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Solid Start, Fondness for Bristol Track Put Smith in Upbeat Mood

DENVER, Colo – With the first four Sprint Cup races completed, which included a superspeedway and three intermediate tracks, Regan Smith is anxiously looking forward to the next phase of the schedule — the short track portion of the 36-event slate. … Read entire article »

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Bristol? Just Another Brick In The Wall

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Hugely successful upon its release in November 1979, Pink Floyd’s The Wall was the best-selling album of 1980 in the United States and it’s among the top-five best-selling albums of all-time in the U.S. … Read entire article »

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Kasey Kahne to Race in Kasey’s King of Bulls Gap Friday and Saturday Nights at Volunteer Speedway

Bulls Gap, TN – Kasey Kahne is the ultimate multi-tasker. Already a NASCAR superstar, a World of Outlaws car owner, and this weekend a World of Outlaws promoter, today Kahne announced he also will race in his Kasey’s King of Bulls Gap Presented By Budweiser on Friday and Saturday nights at Volunteer Speedway. This is all in addition to competing in NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide events during the day at Bristol Motor Speedway. … Read entire article »

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Catching Up with Colin Braun

CONCORD, N.C. – After a two week hiatus in NASCAR Nationwide Series racing, Colin Braun heads to Bristol Motor Speedway ready to get back to business driving the No. 16 Con-way Freight Ford Fusion. The Raybestos Rookie of the Year candidate has scored one top-20 finish this season at Auto Club Speedway and is ranked third in the rookie of the year standings. Braun sat down for a few questions during the break to assess his season thus far as well as look ahead to the weekend at Bristol. … Read entire article »

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Michael Annett Ready for “Racin’ the Way it Ought’a be”

Bristol, Tenn. – With two weeks free of competition in between the last NASCAR Nationwide Series race and this weekend’s Scott’s Turf Builder 300, Germain Racing’s Michael Annett and the No. 15 Pilot Travel Centers team will venture where the Tennessee and Virginia state lines meet at Bristol Motor Speedway for the fourth NASCAR Nationwide Series race of the 2010 season. Returning to a track where in 2009 they scored a top-10 finish in their most recent run there, the No. 15 Germain Racing team heads to the “World’s Fastest Half Mile” with confidence that their hard work will pay off again. … Read entire article »

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Ryan Truex Running Six Nationwide Series Races for Michael Waltrip Racing

CORNELIUS N.C. – Ryan Truex celebrates his 18th birthday Thursday and couldn’t be happier with his present from Michael Waltrip Racing. … Read entire article »

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Kyle Busch Will Need to Figure Out A Bit of a Different Line

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. – With six victories in NASCAR’s top-three divisions at Bristol Motor Speedway, Kyle Busch has had plenty of success at the .533-mile concrete oval. … Read entire article »

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Bobby Labonte Racing Launches Fan-Friendly Web Site

Archdale, N.C. – Fans of Bobby Labonte Racing can now get all the information they need about Earl Pearson Jr., Brad Neat and the whole BLR team on the new BobbyLabonteRacing.com. The new Web site provides the most up-to-date news and information about the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series team owned by NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Bobby Labonte. … Read entire article »

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Food City 500 NASCAR HotPass Lineup

NASCAR HOTPASS™ on DIRECTV is back, and it’s FREE to all DIRECTV customers. Four dedicated driver channels offering viewers multiple camera angles, real-time statistics and audio of the network broadcast augmented by live communication between the drivers and their pit crews is available for all 36 point-paying races during the 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. … Read entire article »

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