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Four Rookies wreck at Kentucky, comments from each:

Four of the five rookie of the year candidates had issues in the Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway on Saturday night: #21-Blaney, #24=Elliott, #34-Buscher and #44-Scott were involved in accidents. On lap 89, #21-Ryan Blaney got stuck in the middle between #24-Elliott...
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Logano wrecks at Kentucky:

#22-Joey Logano slid up and smacked the wall with the right reear of the catrr, then a few laps later, on lap 53, Logano slammed the wall, comments from Logano: Q) DID YOU HAVE ANY INDICATION OF A PROBLEM? COULD IT HAVE BEEN A HEAT-RELATED PROBLEM WITH THE RIGHT-FRONT...
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Kentucky Sprint Cup Series Pre-Race Schedule for Saturday, July 9:

(eastern time) 5:30:00 pm: NSCS Driver/Crew Chief Meeting 7:00:00 pm: NSCS Driver Introductions and NASCAR Special Awards 7:27:30 pm: Pledge of Allegiance by USAF New Enlistees 7:28:15 pm: Introduction of God Bless America Local Boy & Girl Scouts from Kentucky ...
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Kurt Busch has raced all the laps in 2016:

#41-Kurt Busch, has an impressive streak of his own in jeopardy at Kentucky. Through 17 races this season, Busch has completed 4,935 laps in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competition. That makes him the only driver to have finished on the lead lap in every race this year...
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Kentucky Race Notes & Facts:

-There have been five NASCAR Sprint Cup races at Kentucky Speedway since the first race in 2011 - one race per season. -67 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Kentucky Speedway; 51 in more than one. -Joe Gibbs Racing and Team Penske...
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NASCAR says no aero package changes for the Chase:

There will not be a change in the aerodynamic package for this year's Chase for the Sprint Cup, NASCAR Senior Vice President of Competition Scott Miller told FOXSports.com in an exclusive interview Friday morning. This weekend at Kentucky Speedway, NASCAR is testing...
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Johnson looking to cross Kentucky off the win list:

Of the 77 career wins #48-Jimmie Johnson has accumulated over his 16-year career, none of them have come at Kentucky. The other 'winless' tracks Johnson has his sights set on include Chicago, Watkins Glen and Homestead-Miami. In five starts at Kentucky, Johnson has...
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NASCAR Season Launch Campaign Honored at 2016 CLIO Sports Awards:

Inspired by the simple truth that all human beings love to race, NASCAR's season launch marketing campaign, Ready. Set. Race, was celebrated as the winner of three Silver CLIO Sports Awards during the ceremony last night (July 7th) in New York. The overall campaign...
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AAA to sponsor Kentucky Speedway garages:

AAA announced its partnership with Kentucky Speedway to sponsor the 'AAA Garage,' the areas at the track used by both the NASCAR Sprint Cup and XFINITIY Series teams during race weekend. This will be the first time AAA will make this type of sponsorship in motorsports...
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MacDonald returns to the #32 at New Hampshire UPDATE:

Eddie MacDonald is set for his third Sprint Cup Series start next weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Go Fas Racing will have MacDonald behind the wheel of the #32 Bentley's Saloon Ford Fusion in the New Hampshire 301. Both of MacDonald's previous Cup starts have...
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First Friday practice

for the Quaker State 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Kentucky Speedway is over, the practice was rained out after 29 of 85 scheduled minutes, the top-five, slowest and notes: #11-Hamlin 188.285 #48-Johnson 188.121 #4-Harvick 188.088 #95-Ty Dillon 188.042 #42-Larson 187...
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Johnson wrecks in practice, goes to backup car:

#48- Jimmie Johnson experienced an issue in the second NASCAR Sprint Cup Series practice session at Kentucky Speedway on Friday. The #48 Lowe's Chevy team will go to a back-up car. Q) WHAT HAPPENED THAT CAUSED YOU TO GET INTO THE OUTSIDE WALL? Johnson: 'I just got...
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Group qualifying under the three-round qualifying format:

' Round 1 '” All entries will have 20 minutes to post a qualifying time, after which the 24 registering the fastest laps will advance to the second round. Those failing to advance will be sorted based on first-round times in descending order (from fastest to slowest...
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Venues, Dates Set for All Three National Series Awards:

Whoever wears the crown of '˜NASCAR champion' unquestionably will earn it, following a 2016 season that has already featured some of the toughest and most thrilling competition the sport has ever seen. The year-end celebration will be deservedly grand, and it will ...
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Kentucky Pole Notes & Facts:

-Kyle Busch won the inaugural NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Kentucky from the first starting position. Due to the qualifying session being cancelled for the 2011 race, it was not from the Coors Light pole. -Brad Keselowski (2014), Dale Earnhardt Jr. (2013) and Jimmie...
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Piquet to run Mid-Ohio for Biagi DenBeste:

Former Formula 1 driver and inaugural FIA Formula E champion Nelson Piquet Jr. will return to the NASCAR Xfinity Series next month at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Piquet raced in NASCAR between 2010 and 2014, winning four races across the Nationwide and Camping ...
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Sad News – Carl Haas:

Carl Haas, an important figure in American motorsports for nearly 50 years, died June 29 at the age of 86, it was revealed Thursday (at haasauto.com). A quirky character who became famous for chomping on a huge cigar that he rarely lit, Haas built a business as the...
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Testing at Indy July 12-13 UPDATES:

Preparations for NASCAR's Brickyard 400 will begin in earnest next week at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with at least a dozen car-and-driver Sprint Cup Series combinations scheduled to test Tuesday and Wednesday, 9am-5pm/et. The test follows this weekend's race at ...
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Testing at Indy July 12-13 UPDATE:

Preparations for NASCAR's Brickyard 400 will begin in earnest next week at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with at least a dozen car-and-driver Sprint Cup Series combinations scheduled to test Tuesday and Wednesday, 9am-5pm/et. The test follows this weekend's race at ...
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Kentucky Marks Second Appearance Of Updated NASCAR Rules Package:

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series will run its rules updates implemented last month at Michigan for the second time in Saturday's Quaker State 400 at Kentucky. The rules package developments are part of an industry-wide collaboration to further enhance the quality of racing...