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November 8, 2009

NASCAR faces a dilemma about its racing
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A race that featured 58 lead changes boring? Two cars upside down in the final laps and the talk is about single-file racing earlier in the event? Read More

Biffle: Meetings with NASCAR officials productive

Greg Biffle said he was pleased with the conversations in a recent follow-up meeting to the town hall sessions NASCAR officials held five months ago. Read More

November 7, 2009

Newman would like to ground NASCAR

Ryan Newman, who has a degree in engineering, wants to keep cars out of the air at Talladega. Read More

November 4, 2009

NASCAR official blasts TV coverage of Talladega race
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NASCAR says ABC "missed a lot of very good racing." The network had aired radio traffic between crew chiefs and drivers, who complained of a lack of excitement. Read More

November 3, 2009

Fans want Talladega nightmare to end
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When combined with restrictor plates, races can turn into a high-speed traffic jam that ends badly. Read More

November 2, 2009

Rules change, Talladega stays the same
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Most drivers want NASCAR officials to stay out their way on race day. Read More

NASCAR 2009
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The News & Record's coverage of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup season. Read More

Late dash to 6th place has Johnson feeling better

Jimmie Johnson survived late-race wrecks to finish sixth and extend his lead over teammate Mark Martin to 184 points. Read More

November 1, 2009

It's Talladega, so danger lurks

It may be what "sells tickets," but drivers don't like the dangers of restrictor-plate racing. Read More

Teammate bumps Kyle Busch to trucks win

Kyle Busch got a generous bump from teammate Aric Almirola a few hundred yards from the finish to win the NASCAR Camping World Trucks race at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday. Read More

Sprint Cup lineup

Sprint Cup AMP ENERGY 500 (At Talladega Superspeedway) (Talladega, Ala.) Lap length: 2.66 miles (Car number in parentheses) 1. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevy. 2. (5) Mark Martin, Chevy. 3. (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevy. 4. (14) Tony Stewart, Chevy. 5. (42) Juan Pab... Read More

October 31, 2009

NASCAR cars must undergo stringent reviews

The tests take place in NASCAR's research center in Concord a few days after the race. Read More

NASCAR notes: Driver: Probation a fair punishment

AJ Allmendinger, arrested early Thursday for driving while impaired, said he had to take a breathalyzer for NASCAR before he could practice Friday afternoon at Talladega Superspeedway. Read More

October 30, 2009

Earnhardt will keep crew chief in 2010

Hendrick Motorsports says Lance McGrew will stay with the No. 88 team in 2010. Read More

NASCAR reacts to RPM driver's arrest

NASCAR placed driver AJ Allmendinger on probation Thursday following his arrest earlier in the day on a charge of drunken driving. Read More

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