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Miller on standby for Truex Jr. at MIS UPDATE Congrats:

#56- Martin Truex's crew chief Chad Johnston and wife Stacey are awaiting the birth of their first child in the Charlotte area. Last weekend Scott Miller, Michael Waltrip Racing executive vice president of competition, called the shots at Poco#Miller will be on standby...
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Track records shattered in NASCAR practice at MIS UPDATES:

The Sprint Cup Series qualifying record at Michigan International Speedway has been broken unofficially by several cars already this morning, at a special NASCAR test to acclimatize drivers to the newly repaved oval. Toyota driver #56-Martin Truex Jr. became the first...
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Logano’s future still up in the air despite win:

#20- Joey Logano delivered many answers in muscling past #55-Mark Martin to win Sunday's Pocono 400. But there was one significant question that is unanswered as the Sprint Cup Series heads to Michigan International Speedway. Where will Logano be driving next season...
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2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

[after Pocono, race 14 of 36] 1) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 523, -1 2) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 513, -10 3) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 507, -16 4) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 504, -19 5) #48-Jimmie Johnson [2 wins], 493, -30 6) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 470, -...
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No race wins for pole winners yet in 2012:

after 13 NASCAR Sprint Cup races in 2012, no driver that has won the pole has win the same race. #56-Martin Truex Jr. has the best finish of a 2012 pole sitter with a 6th place finish at Texas. The worst finish by a 2012 pole sitter is #5-Kasey Kahne, who finished ...
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Truex, Jr’s crew chief will miss Pocono:

#56-Martin Truex Jr. crew chief Chad Johnston flew to Pocono Raceway last year a little nervous as he headed to his first weekend as a Sprint Cup crew chief. He's much more nervous flying to Pocono this week. He planned to fly to the track Thursday night, having missed...
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2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

[after Dover, race 13 of 36] 1) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 486 2) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 485, -1 3) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 476, -10 4) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 464, -22 5) #48-Jimmie Johnson [2 wins], 453, -33 6) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 441, -45...
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Goodyear Tire Notes — Dover:

Teams in all three NASCAR series will run the same tire codes at Dover this week, though the Sprint Cup and Nationwide tires will be branded "Goodyear Eagle," while the Camping World Truck tires will be branded "Goodyear Wrangler" . . . this is the first time these...
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At Dover International Speedway:

* The official opening of Dover International Speedway, then called Dover Downs International Speedway, was in 1969. * The first NASCAR Sprint Cup race was held on July 6, 1969. * The first two races at Dover were 300 miles. The race length was changed to 500 miles...
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NASCAR teams join together to support Autism Speaks at Dover:

In what has become tradition at Dover International Speedway in the six years the track has partnered with Autism Speaks, drivers will again help create autism awareness during the June 1-3, 2012 race weekend by showing their support with a decal on their respective...
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2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

[after Charlotte, race 12 of 36] 1) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 453 2) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 443, -10 3) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 437, -16 4) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 435, -18 5) #48-Jimmie Johnson [1 win], 405, -48 6) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 404, -...
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No race wins for pole winners yet in 2012:

after 12 NASCAR Sprint Cup races in 2012, no driver that has won the pole has win the same race. #56-Martin Truex Jr. has the best finish of a 2012 pole sitter with a 6th place finish at Texas. The worst finish by a 2012 pole sitter is #5-Kasey Kahne, who finished ...
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Patriotic Paint Schemes on Parade for Coca-Cola 600:

As usual, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series has numerous cars decked out with special red, white and blue colored paint schemes for the Memorial Day weekend Coca-Cola 600. Among those adorned with patriotic colors are the red, white and blue flag design of the #29 Chevy...
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Michael Waltrip Racing, Toyota Racing Extend Partnership:

Michael Waltrip Racing announced a multi-year contract extension with TRD, U.S.A. (Toyota Racing Development) to keep the organization in the Toyota camp for years to come. MWR and Toyota entered Sprint Cup Racing - NASCAR's premier division - together in 2007. MWR...
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#56 Over-The-Wall Crew wins pit crew award:

The #56 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota over-the-wall crew members have won the first-quarter Mechanix Wear Most Valuable Pit Crew Award, which is determined by a vote of each team's crew chief and given quarterly to the top-performing pit crew in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series...
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Update on All-Star Fan vote UPDATE Labonte wins the vote:

Nearly 2 million votes have been cast in the 2012 Sprint Fan Vote for one driver to gain entry into the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race on Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The five drivers leading the Sprint Fan Vote standings (in alphabetical order) are: A....
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2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

[after Darlington, race 11 of 36] 1) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 411 2) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 409, -2 3) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 397, -16 4) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 394, -17 5) #48-Jimmie Johnson [1 win], 372, -39 6) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 372, -...
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No wins for pole sitters yet in 2012:

after ten NASCAR Sprint Cup races in 2012, no driver that has won the pole has win the same race. #56-Martin Truex Jr. has the best finish of a 2012 pole sitter with a 6th place finish at Texas. The worst finish by a 2012 pole sitter is #5-Kasey Kahne, who finished...
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Darlington is final points race to get into All Star Race:

Saturday night's race at Darlington Speedway marks the final points race before the May 19 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race. That means it's the final opportunity for drivers not already locked into the field to do so. In a way. In actuality, after this weekend's race, ...
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2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

[after Talladega, race 10 of 36] 1) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 378 2) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 371, -7 3) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 369, -9 4) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 351, -27 5) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 333, -45 6) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 332, -...