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Athenian shutdown?

Athenian shutdown?

January 10, 2017
Athenian shutdown? Social media posts popped up in early December that employees had been laid off from Athenian Motorsports
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Athenian shutdown?

Athenian shutdown?

January 4, 2017
Athenian shutdown? Social media posts popped up in early December that employees had been laid off from Athenian Motorsports
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Coughlin to fill in for Townley:

Coughlin to fill in for Townley:

November 2, 2016
Due to a non-racing-related injury to his left ankle, John Wes Townley will sit out Friday night's NASCAR Camping World

Chicago Race Notes & Facts:

Chicago Race Notes & Facts:

September 18, 2016
-There have been 15 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races at Chicagoland Speedway, one race per season since the first event in 2001. -Joe Gibbs Racing has the most wins at Chicago in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series with five: Tony Stewart (two), Kyle Busch (one), Matt Kenseth
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Chicago Race Notes & Facts:

Chicago Race Notes & Facts:

September 18, 2016
-There have been 15 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races at Chicagoland Speedway, one race per season since the first event in
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Townley, Gallagher have altercation following crash UPDATE 2:

Townley, Gallagher have altercation following crash UPDATE 2:

June 26, 2016
John Wes Townley and Spencer Gallagher wrecked, then wrestled and finally threw a number of punches in Saturday night's
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Townley will run restrictor plate races:

Townley will run restrictor plate races:

January 16, 2016
Athenian Motorsports will field full-time entries in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and ARCA Racing Series presented
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Nemechek fastest in first practice:

Nemechek fastest in first practice:

October 24, 2015
#8-Joe Nemechek was fastest during opening practice at Talladega Superspeedway with a speed of 191.608 mph. #05-John Wes
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Townley to return in 2016:

Townley to return in 2016:

October 19, 2015
John Wes Townley has achieved victory, a notion that seemed unlikely to many, especially just a couple of years ago. The
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XFINITY Entry List:

XFINITY Entry List:

October 5, 2015
There are 40 cars on the preliminary entry list for Friday's Drive for the Cure 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. A few notes
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Las Vegas Qualifying Notes:

Las Vegas Qualifying Notes:

October 3, 2015
Matt Crafton won the Keystone Light 21 means 21 Pole Award for the 19th Annual Rhino Linings 350 with a lap of 30.613 seconds
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Jones fastest in first truck practice:

Jones fastest in first truck practice:

August 18, 2015
#33-Brandon Jones was fastest during opening practice at Bristol Motor Speedway with a speed of 124.751mph. #88-Matt Crafton
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Crafton on pole at Kentucky:

Crafton on pole at Kentucky:

July 9, 2015
Rain canceled both practice and qualifying on Thursday at Kentucky Speedway, forcing NASCAR to set the UNOH 225 field based
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Autism Speaks puzzle piece decals return to NASCAR cars for Dover:

Autism Speaks puzzle piece decals return to NASCAR cars for Dover:

May 26, 2015
Many NASCAR drivers will once again proudly display the Autism Speaks puzzle piece decal on their vehicles during the May
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Athenian switching to Chevy, Townley to return full-time:

Athenian switching to Chevy, Townley to return full-time:

November 21, 2014
Athenian Motorsports, LLC is proud to announce it will field a Chevrolet Camaro full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series and