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Fans to get Bristol trading cards at Irwin Tools Night Race:

Fans to get Bristol trading cards at Irwin Tools Night Race:

August 25, 2011
Fifty years of racing at Bristol Motor Speedway has produced some of the sport's most significant moments and created lasting
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The Numbers for the Irwin Tools Night Race Bristol Motor Speedway:

The Numbers for the Irwin Tools Night Race Bristol Motor Speedway:

August 24, 2011
0 - fewest cautions for a race at Bristol Motor Speedway (7/11/71) 0 - fewest lead changes for a race (3/25/73) 1 - fewest
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Bristol 50th anniversary poster given away with souvenir program:

Bristol 50th anniversary poster given away with souvenir program:

August 24, 2011
Bristol Motor Speedway's celebration of its 50th anniversary continues during the upcoming August race weekend with a special

At Bristol Motor Speedway, stats & facts:

At Bristol Motor Speedway, stats & facts:

August 23, 2011
· 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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At Bristol Motor Speedway, stats & facts:

At Bristol Motor Speedway, stats & facts:

August 23, 2011
· Groundbreaking for Bristol International Speedway, as Bristol Motor Speedway was originally known, took place in 1960
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Darlington cancels plans for historic car festival:

Darlington cancels plans for historic car festival:

August 20, 2011
Darlington Raceway has cancelled plans for its historic fall racing festival. Track spokesman Jake Harris said a lack of
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Special Fan Event Joins NASCAR Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony:

Special Fan Event Joins NASCAR Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony:

August 17, 2011
NASCAR announced the addition of a new fan-friendly event – the NASCAR Preview 2012, Presented by Sprint – that will follow
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Michael Waltrip running special scheme for Darrell at Kentucky UPDATE:

Michael Waltrip running special scheme for Darrell at Kentucky UPDATE:

June 29, 2011
The car Michael Waltrip will bring to Kentucky Speedway for the Cup race will sport a vintage paint scheme in honor his
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Michael Waltrip running special scheme for Darrell at Kentucky:

Michael Waltrip running special scheme for Darrell at Kentucky:

June 23, 2011
The car Michael Waltrip will bring to Kentucky Speedway for the Cup race will sport a vintage paint scheme in honor his
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Sad News – Pamela Snow Hinton:

Sad News – Pamela Snow Hinton:

June 16, 2011
Pamela Snow Hinton, wife of ESPN.com senior writer Ed Hinton and a notable figure in the motor racing community in her own
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3rd Hall of Fame class announced:

3rd Hall of Fame class announced:

June 14, 2011
NASCAR announced today the 2012 class of inductees into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The five-person class, which will be officially
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Race Fast Facts – Pocono:

Race Fast Facts – Pocono:

June 12, 2011
#24-Jeff Gordon won the 30th Annual 5-hour ENERGY 500 , his 84th victory in 631 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. Gordon ties
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Gordon wins at Pocono:

Gordon wins at Pocono:

June 12, 2011
#24-Jeff Gordon won the 5-Hour Energy 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway for his 2nd win of 2011 and 84th win
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The Numbers for the Coca-Cola 600:

The Numbers for the Coca-Cola 600:

May 26, 2011
1 – fewest cars on the lead lap at finish of Coca-Cola 600 (eight times, most recent 1987) 2 – fewest cautions for the
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At Charlotte Motor Speedway:

At Charlotte Motor Speedway:

May 24, 2011
· Construction began on Charlotte Motor Speedway in 1959. · The track’s first NASCAR Sprint Cup race was held on June