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Quiroga focused on second trip to Homestead-Miami:

NET10 Wireless Racing driver Germn Quiroga has his mind focused on his second Camping World Truck Series start at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Friday's Truck Series finale will be the 32-year-old's sixth career start in NASCAR's third division and his first repeat visit...
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The Numbers for Homestead and 2012 Caution Update:

1 - driver winning race and season championship same year (Tony Stewart, 11/20/12) 1 - fewest laps led by race winner (Bobby Labonte, 11/16/03) 1 - fewest cautions (11/14/99) 2 - races won from the pole 5 - fewest caution laps (11/14/99) 6 - fewest on lead lap at finish...
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Homestead Notes and Facts:

� Groundbreaking for Homestead-Miami Dade Motorsports Complex - as the track was originally named - began Aug. 24, 1993. The first race was a NASCAR Nationwide Series event on Nov. 5, 1995. � The original configuration was a four-turn, rectangular oval based...
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Possible Truck Series race on the dirt at Eldora UPDATE2:

NASCAR may be considering adding a dirt race at Eldora Speedway to its Truck Series schedule. Multiple sources within the series said they 've been told a dirt track could be added to the schedule in 2013. Sources also said a Richard Childress Racing truck was prepared...
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Monday Rundown — Racing Resources:

*Brian Scott won the Lucas Oil 150 at Phoenix International Raceway on Friday. It was his second career win in his 62nd start. His only other win was at Dover in May 2009, 22 starts since. *Scott is the 15th different winner of 2012, a series record for most in a season...
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NASCAR National Series Clinch Scenarios Set For Homestead:

#2- Brad Keselowski leads five-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion #48-Jimmie Johnson by 20 points going into Ford Championship Weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Keselowski clinches his first NASCAR Sprint Cup championship with a finish of 15th or better; or ...
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NASCAR Issues Penalties From Sunday’s Event at Phoenix:

NASCAR announced penalties to three teams that compete in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, as a result of rule infractions at Phoenix International Raceway. Jeff Gordon, driver of the #24 car, was found to be in violation of Sections 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock...
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Hendrick Motorsports Statement:

Hendrick Motorsports will not appeal sanctions announced today by NASCAR regarding the #24 Sprint Cup Series team and driver Jeff Gordon. 'I 've always respected Jeff for standing his ground,' said Rick Hendrick, owner of Hendrick Motorsports. 'We also respect that...
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Gordon and Bowyer comment about their ‘˜incident ‘ at Phoenix:

on Lap 310 of the AdvoCare 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Phoenix International Raceway, there was an incident on track between #24-Jeff Gordon and #15-Clint Bowyer, and then their crews in the pits, a few comments from each driver: first #24-Jeff Gordon: Gordon: 'Things...
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Johnson talks about his accident and 32nd place finish at Phoenix:

#48-Jimmie Johnson was the points leader coming into the race at Phoenix, but finished 32nd due to an accident when a right front tire blew with 77 laps to go. The team made reapirs and Johnson returned to the race 33 laps down. Johnson: 'We still have to go to Homestead...
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Gibbs feels good about re-signing Kyle Busch:

The president of Joe Gibbs Racing is optimistic the organization will sign #18-Kyle Busch to an extension. 'I feel good that we 'll get it all together,' J.D. Gibbs said before Sunday's race at Phoenix International Raceway in which Busch will start on the pole. '...
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Where did the 12 Chase drivers finish at Phoenix?

[by points standings before the race] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson 32nd - accident 2) #2-Brad Keselowski 6th 3) #15-Clint Bowyer 28th - accident 4) #5-Kasey Kahne 4th 5) #17-Matt Kenseth 14th 6) #24-Jeff Gordon 30th - accident 7) #11-Denny Hamlin 2nd 8) #14-Tony Stewart 20th...
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Race Fast Facts – Phoenix

#29-Kevin Harvick won the 25th Annual AdvoCare 500, his 19th victory in 429 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his first victory and 13th top-10 finish in 2012. He breaks a 44-race winless streak dating to Richmond on Sept. 10, 2011. This is Richard Childress ...
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Phoenix Notes-n-Nuggets:

' Kevin Harvick earned his 19th career win in his 429th start. ' Kevin Harvick's last victory came at Richmond in September of 2011, 44 starts ago. ' Kevin Harvick won for the third time at Phoenix in his 20th-career start there. ' Kevin Harvick's three victories...
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Patrick won ‘t run Indianapolis 500:

Several people familiar with her plans told The Associated Press that Danica Patrick has decided against trying to run in Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway next May because it would detract from her NASCAR efforts. The people spoke on condition of anonymity...
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Special ‘Beyond 200: The Hendrick Motorsports Story’:

Beyond 200: The Hendrick Motorsports Story, an exclusive SPEED special produced by Emmy Award-winning NASCAR Productions, is scheduled to air Sunday, Nov. 11 at 8:00pm/et on SPEED. The show captures behind-the-scenes anecdotes and emotional revelations along the path...
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Childress not talking about Harvick leaving:

Richard Childress was visibly upset as he stood next to grandson Ty Dillon's black truck during Friday's qualifying at Phoenix International Raceway. It had nothing to do with Dillon's chances to win the Camping World Truck Series championship, trailing James Buescher...
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Nine qualifying track records have been set in 2012, including four races in a row during June:

1) Las Vegas, #5-Kasey Kahne, 190.456mph, March 9, 2012 - was 188.884 2) Pocono, #20-Joey Logano, 179.598mph, June 9, 2012 - was 172.533 3) Michigan, #9-Marcos Ambrose, 203.241mph, June 16, 2012 - was 194.232mph 4) Sonoma, #9-Marco Ambrose, 95.262mph, June 22, 2012...
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Kyle Busch wins pole at Phoenix:

#18-Kyle Busch won the pole for the AdvoCare 500(k) Sprint Cup Series race at Phoenix International Raceway with a new TRACK RECORD speed of 138.788mph for his 2nd pole of 2012 and 10th career pole. Busch has won two races from the pole. #56-Truex Jr will start 2nd...
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Where will the 12 Chase drivers start at Phoenix?

[by points standings before the race] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson 24th 2) #2-Brad Keselowski 14th 3) #15-Clint Bowyer 16th 4) #5-Kasey Kahne 4th 5) #17-Matt Kenseth 22nd 6) #24-Jeff Gordon 11th 7) #11-Denny Hamlin 3rd 8) #14-Tony Stewart 9th 9) #56-Martin Truex Jr. 2nd 10...