01/07/2009
2009 auto racing schedules (USA Today)
Dates, sites and winners for races in major U.S. and international racing series:
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01/08/2009
Racing hasn't been idle during offseason (The Kansas City Star)
I t’s halftime in auto racing. Halftime, that is, for the offseason. We’re more or less at the midway point between the NASCAR Sprint Cup finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway and the Daytona 500 in February. And it’s been an eventful first half of the offseason. Among the highlights:
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01/08/2009
SPEED BUMPS (Pahrump Valley Times)
DON McDERMOTT / PVT Auto racing returned to Death Valley Raceway this past weekend, with the first two rounds in the Best of the Best Wild West Series, featuring the IMCA modifieds. The next two features will be Jan. 24-25 on the one-third mile dirt oval.
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01/03/2009
Auto racing world loses a local legend in Dan Ryan (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The Elko Speedway Hall of Fame member was robbed of his mobility by ALS, but he never lost his spirit -- or his enthusiasm for auto racing.
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01/06/2009
Racer thriving in 'Uncle Bill' Elliott's program (That's Racin')
PINE MOUNTAIN, Ga. -- Trey Poole races cars on ovals and street courses, but a crossroads ahead may determine his future as a driver. Auto racing requires speed. That takes money to keep the cars in top condition. Race teams spend a lot of their own money -- prize money if they're good -- but also turn to selling sponsorships on the cars and driver uniforms to fund the expensive sport. Sponsors ...
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01/07/2009
TODAY’S RADIO (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
AUTO RACING 5 p.m. - NASCAR Today, WSVS (800) 6-8 - Let’s Talk Racing with Joe & Ruth Kelly, WARV (100.3) 6:36 - Inside Motor Sports, WBBC (93.5) HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL 7 p.m. - Dinwiddie at Petersburg, WGGM (820) NBA 7 p.m. - Toronto at Washington, WRNL (910) TALK SHOWS
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01/06/2009
ICAR late-model series releases 2009 schedule (Everett Herald)
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Inland Championship Auto Racing Late Model Series (ICAR) announced its 2009 racing schedule on Monday.
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01/08/2009
Ballesteros planning to return (The News & Observer)
Seve Ballesteros, recovering from several brain surgeries, says he plans to return next year to his role as captain of Europe's Royal Trophy team.
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01/05/2009
Benic racing ahead with expansion plans (Chronicle-Tribune)
FAIRMOUNT — Scott Benic, owner of Benic Enterprises, has for years had an all-in-one shop for a variety of auto racing services, including professional repair work, the manufacturing and sale of parts and his own racing team.
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01/06/2009
TODAY’S RADIO (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
AUTO RACING 11 p.m.-midnight—NASCAR Live, WRNL (910) 11-midnight—NASCAR Today, WSVS (800) COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL 6:30 p.m.—Brown at Virginia, WRVA (1140) COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 6:55 p.m.—Wake Forest at Richmond, WXGI (950) NBA 7 p.m.—Washington at Orlando, WRNL (910)
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