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Jeff Gordon receives Spirit Award:

#24-Jeff Gordon is the recipient of the National Motorsports Press Association Speedway Motorsports Spirit Award for 2011 for his work with children's health issues. Gordon was among four quarterly winners for the award and chosen by NMPA members as the overall winner...
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Sadler could run Daytona 500: UPDATE:

Sadler could run Daytona 500: UPDATE: Elliott Sadler confirmed that talks are underway to put him in a Richard Childress Racing Chevy for the 2012 Daytona 500. "I've said before if I got chance to be in competitive Cup car again, I would jump at the chance" said Sadler...
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Stewart to run Daytona Nationwide race:

Tony Stewart will attempt to win his seventh NASCAR Nationwide Series race on the high banks of Daytona International Speedway on Feb. 25. This year Stewart will drive the #33 Oreo 100th Anniversary Chevy fielded by Richard Childress Racing. Stewart has won the last...
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Kyle Busch says he’s learned from mistakes:

Kyle Busch has learned from the mistakes he made last season and ready to make a fresh go of it in 2012. Busch said during Monday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Media Tour he knows he can 't continue to display the kinds of emotional actions that led to so much controversy - ...
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Logano also seeing sports psychologist:

Since last season, JGR driver #20-Joey Logano has been seeing sports psychologist Bob Rotella, who also began working with Hamlin last year. 'I was against it at first, thinking, '˜I don 't need a shrink,'' Logano said. 'But it's not about that, it's confidence. It...
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Bayne may only run Nationwide part-time:

Bayne may only run Nationwide part-time: Trevor Bayne has a Daytona 500 championship ring, an electric smile, and a bright future in NASCAR's national divisions. What he doesn't have right now, though, is a full-time ride in the Nationwide Series for 2012. The Roush...
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Danica will run Coke 600; skip Indy 500:

Danica Patrick has added the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway to her 2012 Sprint Cup schedule, eliminating any possibility she will run in the Indianapolis 500. 'I 'm not going to do the Indy 500,' the former IndyCar Series driver said on Monday to kick off...
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Aspen Dental to sponsor Newman in two races:

Aspen Dental, one of the largest and fastest-growing networks of dental care providers in the United States, has reached a multi-year agreement with Stewart-Haas Racing. The Syracuse, N.Y.-based company, with more than 330 locations in 22 states, will be the primary...
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MaxQ Motorsports considering several drivers:

Larry Gunselman's MaxQ Motorsports, which ran the #37 last season, indicated late in 2011 that the team would run full-time with Josh Wise vying for the 2012 Rookie of the Year. In an email, Gunselman tells News/Talk WSB that the team still plans to run, but is now...
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Stewart named NMPA Driver of the Year:

Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart was named the National Motorsports Press Association's 2011 Richard Petty Driver of the Year Sunday. Stewart, who had a mediocre regular season, nevertheless made the Chase for the Sprint Cup field - and then performed with near-brilliance...
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Stewart will drive Daytona Nationwide race:

Stewart will drive Daytona Nationwide race: Tony Stewart will attempt to win his seventh NASCAR Nationwide Series race on the high banks of Daytona International Speedway on Feb. 25. This year Stewart will drive the #33 Oreo 100th Anniversary Chevy fielded by Richard...
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American Ethanol to sponsor Austin Dillon in Cup race:

In a nod to its commitment to the sport, American Ethanol announced at the NASCAR Preview fan event in Charlotte, N.C., that it will continue relationships with Richard Childress Racing and RAB Racing for the 2012 season. Austin Dillon, 2011 NASCAR Camping World Truck...
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Bristol going green with Danica for St. Pats Day:

Bristol Motor Speedway is 'Going Green' in a big way with Go Daddy Girl Danica Patrick during a special St. Patrick's Day celebration for the Nationwide Series event March 17. Breaking a long-standing tradition of eschewing green, once a much-maligned hue in the NASCAR...
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Pastrana debut pushed back to Richmond: UPDATE:

Pastrana debut pushed back to Richmond: UPDATE: Travis Pastrana has gotten back into a race car to test, and while he gets back into shape after suffering a broken ankle last year, his 2012 NASCAR schedule is still taking shape. The action sports star originally was...
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American Ethanol to sponsor Austin Dillon in six races:

American Ethanol to sponsor Austin Dillon in six races: In a nod to its commitment to the sport, American Ethanol announced at the NASCAR Preview fan event in Charlotte, N.C., that it will continue relationships with Richard Childress Racing and RAB Racing for the ...
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NASCAR welcomes 2012 Hall of Fame members:

During an emotional induction ceremony Friday night at the NASCAR Hall of Fame, a pair of three-time champion drivers, racing's quintessential crew chief, a founding father of the sport and the hands-down best modified driver who ever lived all took their rightful ...
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McDowell to announce 2012 plans soon: UPDATES:

Add Michael McDowell to the list of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers planning to moonlight in the Rolex 24 At Daytona. The current entry list shows Jamie McMurray, Juan Pablo Montoya and AJ Allmendinger in Daytona Prototypes and Michael Waltrip in a GT-class Ferrari...
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NASCAR Preview held TODAY:

The NASCAR Preview 2012 Presented by Sprint takes place beginning at 9 a.m. Jan. 21 with NASCAR Sprint Cup, Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series drivers on hand for autographs in the ballroom and Exhibit Hall. Here's a complete rundown of drivers and appearance...
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Army Veteran to Star in Sprint All-Star Race Commercial:

For former drill sergeant and United States Army all-star, Derek Heavener, of Huntington, W. Va., the dream of being a NASCAR All-Star has come true thanks to Charlotte Motor Speedway. Heavener, who wrote an essay detailing why he should be considered for the 'Be an...
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Carmichael; “Rug Pulled Out From Under” in KBM/Monster Energy deal:

Multi-time AMA motocross and supercross champion-turned NASCAR driver Ricky Carmichael says he is uncertain of his plans for 2012, after sponsor Monster Energy elected to back brothers Kyle and Kurt Busch in a new NASCAR Nationwide Series effort. In an exclusive interview...