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Stewart, 2011 Chase meet with the President:

Three-time and reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart will be honored by President Barack Obama at the White House on Tuesday, April 17 [approx 4:20pm/et]. The event also will include NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France and each member of the 2011...
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Stewart, 2011 Chase drivers to meet with President:

Three- time and reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart will be honored by President Barack Obama at the White House on Tuesday, April 17 [approx 4:20pm/et]. The event also will include NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France and each member of the 2011...
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Kurt making first start for Kyle Busch Motorsports:

Kurt making first start for Kyle Busch Motorsports: Week six of the 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series race season brings the #54 Monster Energy team to Texas Motor Speedway with a new face behind the wheel. Kurt Busch, the 2004 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion and older...
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Leffler aboard KBM’s #18 at Martinsville:

Jason Leffler [#18 Dollar General Toyota] will climb aboard "007," one of the most successful Tundras in KBM's stable, at a track where the #18 team's worst result in four starts is a third-place finish. This weekend will be Leffler's first trip to "The Paperclip" ...
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Sprint All-Star Race Format Places Premium On Winning Segments Prior To 10-Lap Shootout:

The 28th running of the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race will provide some additional incentive for drivers to win one of the four segments heading into the final 10-lap shootout, as the emphasis on winning and pit road strategy have never been more prevalent in this special...
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Race Fast Facts – Auto Club Speedway:

#14-Tony Stewart won the 16th Annual Auto Club 400, his 46th victory in 469 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. He ties Buck Baker for 14th on the all-time Sprint Cup Series win list. This is his second victory and second top-10 finish in 2012. This is his second victory...
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Qualifying Fast Facts – Auto Club Speedway:

#11-Denny Hamlin won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 16th Annual Auto Club 400 with a lap of 38.626 seconds, 186.403 mph. This is his 10th pole in 228 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his first pole and first top-10 start in 2012. He qualifies for next year...
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Qualifying Fast Facts – Auto Club Speedway:

#11-Denny Hamlin won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 16th Annual Auto Club 400 with a lap of 38.626 seconds, 186.403 mph. This is his 10th pole in 228 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his first pole and first top-10 start in 2012. He qualifies for next year...
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The Numbers for the Auto Club 400, Caution Recap:

2 races won from the front row at Auto Club Speedway; one from the pole (2008, Jimmie Johnson) 4 number of drivers that have competed in all 22 races at ACS (Jeff Burton, Jeff Gordon, Bobby Labonte and Joe Nemechek) 4 fewest cautions for a Sprint Cup race (twice...
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Kyle Busch makes appearance at school:

Earlier Wednesday Toyota NASCAR driver Kyle Busch visited Williams Elementary School to speak about NASCAR, his racing career and Toyota Racing's Sponsafier program, as well as participate in a question and answer session with students, as part of the Sponsafier 4 ...
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Facts & Notes Auto Club Speedway:

� Groundbreaking for California Speedway, as Auto Club Speedway was originally known, took place in November 1995. � The first race at Auto Club Speedway was a NASCAR K&N; Pro Series, West race won by Ken Schrader on June 21, 1997. � The first NASCAR...
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Bristol Notes-n-Nuggets:

' Brad Keselowski claimed his fifth career Cup Series victory in his 93rd start. ' Brad Keselowski's win finished the third set of back-to-back Bristol victories in six of the past seven races '” Kyle Busch won both in 2009, then 8/2010 and 3/11, and Keselowski won...
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Kurt Busch signs up with Monster Energy:

#51-Kurt Busch has entered into a personal services agreement with Monster Energy Company to become the newest Monster Energy Team Athlete, effective immediately. This news follows the announcement in January that Busch would partner with his brother Kyle in the NASCAR...
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Food City 500 winner qualified for Chase four years in row:

Not every Food City 500 winner makes the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, but a victory in Bristol Motor Speedway's spring race certainly improves a driver's chances. Each winner since 2007 #31-Jeff Burton, #18-Kyle Busch and #48-Jimmie Johnson has qualified for...
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At Bristol Motor Speedway:

* Groundbreaking for Bristol International Speedway, as Bristol Motor Speedway was originally known, took place in 1960. The track was an exact half-mile. * First NASCAR Sprint Cup race was July 30, 1961. * In the fall of 1969, the track was reshaped and re-measured...
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2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Chase Points Standings:

[after Las Vegas, race 2 of 36] 1) #16-Greg Biffle [0 wins], 125 2) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 115, -10 3) #11-Denny Hamlin [1 win], 113, -12 4) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 107, -18 5) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 102, -23 6) #99-Carl Edwards [0 wins], 102, -23 ...
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Qualifying Fast Facts – Las Vegas:

Kasey Kahne won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 15th Annual Kobalt Tools 400 with a lap of 28.353 seconds, 190.456 mph. This is his 23rd pole in 291 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. His last pole came in September 2011 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. This is his first...
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The numbers for the Kobalt Tools 400 Las Vegas Motor Speedway:

0 - number of Sprint Cup races won from a starting spot outside the top 25 0 - number of times Sprint Cup qualifying has been cancelled at LVMS 1 - number of wins from the pole in the previous 14 races (3/1/09 - Kyle Busch) 2 - fewest number of cautions for a race (...
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Rockingham hold tire test: UPDATE 2: Drivers comment following test:

In advance of NASCAR's return to the Rockingham Speedway, Goodyear will be holding tire tests for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and K&N Pro Series East on March 6-7 and the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour will be on site on April 18. The grandstands will...
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At Las Vegas Motor Speedway’¦

* The first NASCAR race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway was a NASCAR K&N; Pro Series West race won by Ken Schrader on Nov. 2, 1996. * The first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race was held on March 1, 1998, won by Mark Martin. * In 2006, the track was reconfigured to include...