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NASCAR driver Leffler dies in dirt track crash
New Jersey State Police on Thursday were trying to determine what caused the dirt track crash that killed NASCAR driver Jason Leffler on Wednesday night. Leffler died after the crash during the first heat at southern New Jersey's Bridgeport Speedway, a dirt track about 15 miles southwest of ...
Auto racing insider: Labonte tries to rebound
Many a NASCAR fan must wonder whether it’s Bobby Labonte’s driving or his race cars that have caused his Sprint Cup career to take turns for the worse in recent years. In 2000, driving the No. 18 car for Joe Gibbs Racing, Labonte, now age 49, was the Sprint Cup ...
Auto racing roundup: Vettel triumphs from pole
Sebastian Vettel won the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal on Sunday, leading almost the entire way to extend his lead in the Formula One points race. Starting from the pole position, the German finished 14.4 seconds ahead of Fernando Alonso’s Ferrari. Lewis Hamilton, the 2012 winner, was third after holding ...
Racing Inbox: Johnson gets it thrice, pit road changes over the years
Answering your questions about Jimmie Johnson's era of dominance and his Dover restart controversy.
Auto racing: Alonso wins in Spain
Fernando Alonso gave the home fans exactly the kind of daring and dominant drive they came to see. Keeping them celebrating at the end of the season might be a bit more difficult. Alonso won the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona with a commanding performance Sunday, but then said Ferrari ...
Don't fault Kyle Busch for going for the win
Kyle Busch is getting plenty of flack for taking out Kasey Kahne, as they raced for the lead - but the critics need to quiet down.
Smith, Lady Luck, and Mother Nature share Talladega NNS Victory Lane
Talladega Superspeedway Nationwide Race Capsule.
Web Links Mentioned On-Air
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Daytona Speedway to reinforce fencing after scary crash
Following the horrific crash at Daytona International Speedway during a Nationwide Series race, NASCAR said it brought in an outside engineer to review safety at the speedway. A total of 33 people were hurt in the February crash, which happened a day before the Daytona 500. Kyle Larson's racecar went ...
Scanner Chatter: Talladega's Grant Lynch ready to rip in two weeks
Talladega Superspeedway President Grant Lynch talks Gen-6 cars, favorites, good ticket deals, and more elbow room for the race in less than two weeks.
NASCAR Insider
Rex White of Fayetteville and Bruton Smith, majority owner of Atlanta Motor Speedway, are among the five people nominated Wednesday to be considered for the fifth induction class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, N.C. Also being added to the 20 already on the list are former Sprint ...
Mon. 4/8/13
Jo Ling Kent, from NBC CT, was in studio this morning to make the announcement that she'll be moving into NYC to work on the Fox Business Network. Jimmy Bitz was in from Buffalo Wild Wings to talk about tonight's NCAA Championship. State Rep Craig Miner was in the minority, ...
Semifinal Saturday: Best sports day of the year
The World Series is great. The Super Bowl is great in its overstuffed way. The Kentucky Derby is great for two minutes. The Daytona 500 is great for some of its 3 1/2 hours. The SEC championship (football) game is great from start to finish. But on the scale of ...
Scanner Chatter: Michael Annett on recovery from Daytona NNS crash
Michael Annett talks to News/Talk WSB about his Daytona crash sternum injury, his recovery, and what his hospital stay was like when injured fans arrived.
Scanner Chatter: Jeff Burton not using a “Jump to Conclusions Mat” on the Gen-6
Jeff Burton talks Kwikset, Gen-6, and who does and doesn't like racing in an exclusive interview with News/Talk WSB.
Fuel and tires last, as Edwards ends the zero-streak
Subway Fresh Fit 500 at Phoenix Sprint Cup Race Capsule
Bohls: Nine things and one crazy prediction
While I got ya, here are nine things and one crazy prediction: 1. When I asked Drew Brees recently if he would want his sons to play football with all the health risks, the New Orleans Saints quarterback said, “Absolutely. I think there’s an appropriate age. I wouldn’t let ’em ...
Bohls: Female racers stay on track
Lara Tallman’s been into cars all her life. Her dad rebuilt hot rods in the family garage, so from the time she was 9, the Southern California native was right alongside, preferring wrenches over dolls. And once she enrolled in the Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving in Phoenix ...
Johnson, No. 48 team celebrate victory at champion's breakfast
Following his second victory in the “Great American Race,” driver Jimmie Johnson, crew chief Chad Knaus and owner Rick Hendrick inducted the No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet into the Daytona International Speedway Ticket and Tours Building during Monday’s annual Champion’s Breakfast. “The night was great,” Johnson said of the celebration. “We ...
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