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thatsracing.com “If youre at a facility that holds 50,000 and its sold out,” California’s track boss wants to know, “is that better than a track that holds 92,000 and is growing?” Read the full story
espn.com Jimmie Johnson charmed? Kevin Harvick thinks so. But the four-time defending Cup champ also can wheel a race car. And he proved that Sunday at Cali. Read the full story
AutoRacingSport.com Despite the half empty grandstands at the Auto Club 500 Sunday, track president Gillian Zucker believes Auto Club Speedway deserves to keep two annual Sprint Cup events. “There are facilities that are smaller than ours,” Zucker said. “All tracks are not equal. If you’re at a track that holds 50,000 people and sells out, [...]
AutoRacingSport.com A career came full circle for Jimmie Johnson, who won his first Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway in 2002 and Sunday claimed his fifth victory at the 2-mile track and the 48th of his career — matching the No. 48 on his Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet. After gaining the lead in the Auto [...]
fanhouse.com Filed under: Other Racing Series A female spectator was struck and killed by a tire that flew off Antron Brown’s top fuel dragster when he crashed at the NHRA Arizona Nationals Sunday at Firebird International Raceway in suburban Phoenix. The woman was pronounced dead at Good Samaritan Hospital Sunday evening, the NHRA. Earlier reports [...]