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Jimmie Johnson To Be Honored By President Obama:

Jimmie Johnson To Be Honored By President Obama:

August 17, 2009
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson will be honored at the White House on Wednesday, August 19. The South Lawn
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Michigan Stats and Notes:

Michigan Stats and Notes:

August 17, 2009
* Brian Vickers won the Carfax 400 at Michigan International Speedway, becoming the 13th different race winner in 23 races
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Watkins Glen Stats and Notes:

Watkins Glen Stats and Notes:

August 11, 2009
* Tony Stewart won the rain-delayed Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at Watkins Glen International. Stewart scored his third
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Gordon’s back sore after wreck:

Gordon’s back sore after wreck:

August 11, 2009
Jeff Gordon quotes following multi-car accident on lap 61 with #77-Hornish Jr. and #31-Burton: MAN THAT LOOKED PAINFUL. "
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#07 to honor Jack Daniel’s Master Distiller:

#07 to honor Jack Daniel’s Master Distiller:

August 8, 2009
Jimmy Bedford, former Master Distiller for Jack Daniels, passed away suddenly on Friday, Aug. 7, at his home in Lynchburg
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12 Winners in 2009:

12 Winners in 2009:

August 5, 2009
#11-Denny Hamlin's victory at Pocono Raceway on Monday made it 12 different race winners in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
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Pocono Stats:

Pocono Stats:

August 4, 2009
* Denny Hamlin won the Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway on a sunny Monday afternoon after the race was
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U.S. Chrome to sponsor #08 at Watkins Glen…who will drive?:

U.S. Chrome to sponsor #08 at Watkins Glen…who will drive?:

August 4, 2009
Bob Reath, owner of U.S. Chrome Corporation announced that he and his corporation are proud to sponsor the #08 Carter Simo
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Leicht unsure of 2010 plans:

Leicht unsure of 2010 plans:

July 18, 2009
Part-time NASCAR Nationwide Series driver Stephen Leicht says he is feeling extra pressure this season to make the most
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General Motors Cuts Sports Spending:

General Motors Cuts Sports Spending:

July 14, 2009
In order to emerge from bankruptcy protection, General Motors had the legal right to reject contracts that it had previously
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Today in NASCAR History:

Today in NASCAR History:

July 13, 2009
-- July 13 -- 2002: Johnny Sauter wins the Tropicana Twister 300 at Chicagoland Speedway for his first Nationwide Series
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UNOFFICIAL Driver Points Standings [after Chicago, race 19 of 36]:

UNOFFICIAL Driver Points Standings [after Chicago, race 19 of 36]:

July 11, 2009
1) #14-Tony Stewart 2884 [2 wins], finished 4th 2) #24-Jeff Gordon 2709 -175 [1 win], 2nd 3) #48-Jimmie Johnson 2672 -212
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Today in NASCAR History:

Today in NASCAR History:

July 8, 2009
-- July 8 -- 2006: Casey Mears wins the USG Durock 300 Nationwide Series race at Chicagoland for his first victory in NASCAR
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UNOFFICIAL Driver Points Standings [after Daytona, race 7 of 36]:

UNOFFICIAL Driver Points Standings [after Daytona, race 7 of 36]:

July 4, 2009
1) #14-Tony Stewart 2719 [2 wins], finished 1st 2) #24-Jeff Gordon 2539 -180 [1 win], 28th 3) #48-Jimmie Johnson 2525 -194
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Chase Notes going into Daytona:

Chase Notes going into Daytona:

June 30, 2009
#99-Carl Edwards is in fifth place in the Sprint Cup standings, but is far from safe. From Edwards (+109) on down to 12th