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Vision Aviation Racing headed to trucks; two teams? UPDATE 3 Billy Ballew Motorsports merges with VAR; more info:

Hearing that Las Vegas based Vision Aviation Racing, who in 2010 finished first and second in the Super Late Model division at Toyota Speedway in Irwindale, CA, will run two Toyota Tundras with drivers Justin Johnson and Dusty Davis in 2011. Running Daytona is still...
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Bayne in the #21 at Daytona testing, Bill Elliott? UPDATE:

Trevor Bayne will be working with Wood Brothers Racing. He made one start for the legendary team last year, starting 28th and finishing 17th at the Texas Motor Speedway. "Anything that's brand new is exciting," said car owner Eddie Wood. "It's special for us because...
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Robby Gordon readies for Dakar Rally:

2011 marks the 33rd running of the international test of endurance and determination known as the Dakar Rally, which for the third consecutive year will take place in the South American countries of Argentina and Chile after security threats in Mauritania in 2008 caused...
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Kenny Wallace to RAB UPDATE::

Kenny Wallace will announce he is driving a full season for the RAB Racing team in the Nationwide Series, a source close to the team told SB Nation. Wallace had pledged to do everything he could to race in 2011, and he appears to have achieved that goal with RAB. Sponsors...
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Waltrip’s 2011 Racing Plans:

Michael Waltrip will join MWR co-owner Rob Kauffman behind the wheel of a Ferrari sports car in Portugal, Dubai and probably several other tracks across the globe in 2011. Waltrip will also run a Sprint Cup car for another shot at the Daytona 500, the new race at Kentucky...
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Front Row looking for a crew chief UPDATE:

hearing Front Row Motorsports #34 crew chief Brian Burns has left the team, no word on who will replace Burns as Travis Kvapil's crew chief in 2011 but the team is supposedly looking for a crew chief. Hearing plans are to run Kvapil full time in the #34 Ford and David...
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Bayne in the #21 at Daytona testing, Bill Elliott?:

Trevor Bayne will be working with Wood Brothers Racing. He made one start for the legendary team last year, starting 28th and finishing 17th at the Texas Motor Speedway. "Anything that's brand new is exciting," said car owner Eddie Wood. "It's special for us because...
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Front Row looking for a crew chief:

hearing Front Row Motorsports #34 crew chief Brian Burns has left the team, no word on who will replace Burns as Travis Kvapils crew chief in 2011 but the team is supposedly looking for a crew chief. Hearing plans are to run Kvapil full time in the #34 Ford and David...
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Edwards to appear in HBO mini-series:

#99-Carl Edwards has been cast in HBOs forthcoming Civil War mini-series, 'To Appomattox', as General John B. Gordon, a Confederate General selected by Robert E. Lee to surrender the Army of Northern Virginia. The real Gordon became one of the two authors of "Honor...
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Lepage working on 2011 plans:

Kevin Lepage, who drove much of the 2010 season for the #56 MacHill Motorsports team, has been meeting with sponsors and teams since the season ended and expects to make an announcement on his plans after the first of the year.(12-18-2010)...
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Kvapil back to the Truck Series?

NASCAR Insiders are hearing that Mike Skinner has been let go from Randy Moss Motorsports. This ends a two year relationship. Supposedly Travis Kvapil is the likely replacement for Skinner at RMM. Kvapils last full season in the Truck Series was 2007 with Roush Fenway...
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Johnson 2nd in 2010 Male Athlete of the Year voting:

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees, who is the reigning Super Bowl MVP after the Saints won the Super Bowl in February was voted the 2010 Male Athlete of the Year, chosen by members of The Associated Press. There were 176 ballots submitted from U.S. news organizations...
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Former fiance of Ricky Hendrick on the Bachelor:

Emily Maynard is one of the contestants on "The Bachelor.'' She was engaged to the late Ricky Hendrick (son of car owner Rick Hendrick). Ricky Hendrick was killed in the Hendrick plane crash in 2004 when it overshot a landing on the way to the Martinsville race and...
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Johnson’s Award More Than $650,000 in Education Grants:

In what is surely a fitting end to an amazing season, reigning five-time Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson and wife, Chandra, announced the recipients of more than $650,000 in education grants. For the second consecutive year, the Jimmie Johnson Foundation/...
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NASCAR Legends honored with Palmetto Patriot:

Darlington Raceway president Chris Browning was awarded theprestigious Palmetto Patriot award by Lieutenant Governor Andre Bauer during a ceremony at the famed track on Friday. In addition to Browning, NASCAR legends David Pearson, Bud Moore, Cale Yarborough and Cotton...
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MacDonald Motorsports looking for 2011 driver:

MacDonald Motorsports is still looking for drivers for the 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series and NASCAR K&N East Series. The team also has cars available to buy, rent for a test day, or even rent for a race.(MacDonald Motorsports) Michael McDowell drove for the team in...
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Teams Complete Daytona Goodyear Tire Test; 197mph; ethanol tested:

As sunshine warmed Daytona International Speedway's new racing surface on Thursday, so did the expectations and excitement levels for the 53rd Daytona 500 on Feb. 20. Thursday marked the second day of a two-day Goodyear tire test in preparation both for the NASCAR ...
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Kyle Busch the dirtiest competitor in NASCAR history?:

the website Complex Media listed the 50 dirtiest athletes in sports history. And two NASCAR drivers are on the list. #18-Kyle Busch ranked 38th (ahead of Mike Tyson who was 40th) and highest among NASCAR competitors. The website noted Busch's recent episode where he...
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Scott Speed upset over lawsuit:

Scott Speed is shocked and ill he was put in the position of having to file a $6.5 million lawsuit against Red Bull Racing, the organization that gave him his shot in motorsports. The suit was filed in Statesville, N.C., last Friday, about two weeks after Speed received...
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Congrats:

Congratulations to former Nationwide Series driver and current Baker Curb Racing employee Wayne Grubb and his wife Holli on the arrival of their daughter Alivia Grace Grubb. Alivia weighed 9lb 7oz and was 21.5" long.(12-15-2010)...