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fanhouse.com Filed under: Daytona Int’l Speedway Over the next two weeks, FanHouse will be covering the top sports stories of the decade. In this installment, Holly Cain gives a first-person take on the moments surrounding Dale Earnhardt’s untimely death at the 2001 Daytona 500. I vividly remember the sickening feeling when I first realized that [...]

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Dec 18th, 2009 | Filed under NASCAR News

fanhouse.com Filed under: Daytona Int’l Speedway Over the next two weeks, FanHouse will be covering the top sports stories of the decade. In our first installment, Holly Cain looks back at the 2001 Daytona 500 and the impact that losing Dale Earnhardt had on NASCAR. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Initially it looked like a routine [...]

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Dec 18th, 2009 | Filed under NASCAR News

AutoRacingSport.com Her NASCAR debut is very much in doubt, but Danica Patrick and JR Motorsports made it official she will race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana and the following week at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Her GoDaddy.com-sponsored Chevrolet will have points from a year ago, which means she will not need to qualify. Patrick’s [...]

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Dec 18th, 2009 | Filed under NASCAR News

AutoRacingSport.com Former Kentucky Speedway Chairman Jerry Carroll announced today the founding track ownership group will not exercise remaining legal options in the case of Kentucky Speedway, LLC v. NASCAR, et al. “On behalf of the original partners of Kentucky Speedway, I have informed our attorneys we will not pursue any remaining appeals in the case [...]

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Dec 18th, 2009 | Filed under NASCAR News

espn.com Not everyone with Danica Patrick’s star power would slug it out in the minor leagues to learn their craft. That she’s doing it with a smile at Daytona this weekend is a major reason she may succeed. Read the full story

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Dec 18th, 2009 | Filed under NASCAR News

fanhouse.com Filed under: Daytona Int’l Speedway DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Plenty of cellphone cameras greeted Danica Patrick as she arrived for Friday’s ARCA ReMax Series drivers meeting at Daytona International Speedway. And that was just her fellow racers. Such is the life of IndyCar’s most famous driver as she prepares to make her much-anticipated stock [...]

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Dec 18th, 2009 | Filed under NASCAR News

thatsracing.com Danica Patrick has become comfortable in the sharp focus of a camera, by choice and by necessity. Read the full story

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Dec 18th, 2009 | Filed under NASCAR News

thatsracing.com Danica Patrick has become comfortable in the sharp focus of a camera, by choice and by necessity. Read the full story

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Dec 18th, 2009 | Filed under NASCAR News

thatsracing.com Danica Patrick’s first ARCA testing stint lasted only five laps – counting the warm-up – when a wave of showers covered Daytona International Speedway. But she was pleased. Read the full story

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Dec 18th, 2009 | Filed under NASCAR News

thatsracing.com MOORESVILLE — CJM Racing, which had 12 top-10 finishes in the Nationwide Series last season, has suspended operations. Read the full story

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Dec 18th, 2009 | Filed under NASCAR News