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Victory Junction Celebrates its Ceremonial Groundbreaking in Kansas:

Victory Junction Celebrates its Ceremonial Groundbreaking in Kansas:

May 15, 2009
Victory Junction celebrated its ceremonial ground breaking on Wednesday, with over 500 guests in attendance, at their new
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Racing Resources Says…

Racing Resources Says…

May 11, 2009
* Matt Kenseth won the Diamond Hill Plywood 200 at Darlington Raceway. It was his 25th victory in his 235th series start
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UNOFFICIAL Driver Points Standings [after Darlington, race 11 of 36]:

UNOFFICIAL Driver Points Standings [after Darlington, race 11 of 36]:

May 9, 2009
1) #24-Jeff Gordon 1601 [1 win] 2) #14-Tony Stewart 1572, -29 3) #2-Kurt Busch 1546, -55 [1 win] 4) #48-Jimmie Johnson 1465
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Kenseth on pole at Darlington:

Kenseth on pole at Darlington:

May 8, 2009
#17-Matt Kenseth won the Coors Light Pole Award for the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway with a Track Record lap of 179
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Some Chase Notes:

Some Chase Notes:

May 7, 2009
Driver Tony Stewart 's strong second place at Richmond moved him up to third in the standings, comfortably for now at +246
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Valvoline to Pay Tribute to Inman, Crew Chiefs at Darlington:

Valvoline to Pay Tribute to Inman, Crew Chiefs at Darlington:

May 6, 2009
Valvoline will pay tribute to legendary crew chief Dale Inman, and all crew chiefs, with a special paint scheme on the Richard
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Racing Resources Says…

Racing Resources Says…

May 4, 2009
Kyle Busch won the Lipton Tea 250 at Richmond International Raceway. It was Busch's 24th Nationwide Series victory in his
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UNOFFICAL Driver Points Standings [after Richmond, race 10 of 36]:

UNOFFICAL Driver Points Standings [after Richmond, race 10 of 36]:

May 2, 2009
1) #24-Jeff Gordon 1441 [1 win] 2) #2-Kurt Busch 1431 -10 [1 win] 3) #14-Tony Stewart 1402 -39 4) #11-Denny Hamlin 1321 -
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NASCAR takes 6 Nationwide engines after Richmond race:

NASCAR takes 6 Nationwide engines after Richmond race:

May 1, 2009
NASCAR took six engines from Nationwide Series teams to test on the dynamometer, series director Joe Balash said Friday
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Goodyear Completes Another Tire Test at Indy:

Goodyear Completes Another Tire Test at Indy:

May 1, 2009
Goodyear returned to Indianapolis Motor Speedway Wednesday for a continuation test to gather data in preparation for the
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After rain leaves, drivers test tires at Indy:

After rain leaves, drivers test tires at Indy:

April 30, 2009
Rain again disrupted a Goodyear test today at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, but once the track dried shortly after noon,
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Goodyear returns to Indy to test tires this week:

Goodyear returns to Indy to test tires this week:

April 28, 2009
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company will return to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this Wednesday to continue its testing
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UNOFFICAL Driver Points Standings [after Talladega, race 9 of 36]:

UNOFFICAL Driver Points Standings [after Talladega, race 9 of 36]:

April 26, 2009
1) #2-Kurt Busch, 1299 [1 win] 2) #24-Jeff Gordon, 1294, -5 [1 win] 3) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 1235, -64 [1 win] 4) #14-Tony
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Chase Notes going into Talladega:

Chase Notes going into Talladega:

April 25, 2009
#5-Mark Martin left Las Vegas five races ago with a blown engine and a season already in jeopardy. Saturday night's win
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Prelude to the Dream announced:

Prelude to the Dream announced:

April 25, 2009
On Wednesday, June 3, the Field of Dreams that is Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio will once again play host to the Prelude