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Germain Racing plans to keep its Nationwide Series program and at least one of its two Truck Series entries on track next year while it enters the Sprint Cup Series with Max Papis for at least 18 races.

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Oct 27th, 2008 | Filed under NASCAR News

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Oct 27th, 2008 | Filed under NASCAR News

Eastman Kodak Co. is ending its 22-year sponsorship in NASCAR and putting more sports marketing dollars into professional golf.

The photography pioneer, betting its future on electronic imaging, said Monday the realignment fits better with a new effort to highlight its brand digitally, such as on PGA Tour scoreboards.

Kodak also wants to engage more customers overseas since 60 percent of its sales are outside the United States.

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Oct 27th, 2008 | Filed under NASCAR News

Want back to basics racing? Lee Spencer has a plan for you: Fewer races, a shorter Chase and a grand finale at Daytona.

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Carl Edwards was tops in Atlanta, but he wasn’t the only Chaser to race well Sunday. Get the latest from the title contenders here.

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In the end, it was a tough pill to swallow for Denny Hamlin at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

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There were a number of drivers upset about the tires when the Sprint Cup Series visited Atlanta Motor Speedway in March, prompting Goodyear officials to schedule a pair of tire tests and bring a different compound to the track for Sunday’s Pep Boys Auto 500.

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Greg Biffle and Jeff Burton had hopes Sunday of making up ground on points leader Jimmie Johnson. And when Johnson went a lap down after serving a pit-road speeding penalty early in the Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, the opportunity was there.

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Oct 27th, 2008 | Filed under NASCAR News

Even in victory, Carl Edwards looked deflated when he was told that Chase for the Sprint Cup leader Jimmie Johnson had finished second in Sunday’s Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

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