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Friday Talladega Notebook

Talladega Dream Weekend

By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service Denny Hamlin: I’m ‘taking a knee’ at Talladega TALLADEGA, Ala.–If there’s a timely caution in Sundays Aarons 499 at Talladega Superspeedway, Denny Hamlin can turn over his No. 11 Toyota to Brian Vickers without losing a lap. Hamlin’s doctors cleared him to race this weekend, for the first time [...]

10th Annual Sprint All-Star Race Fan Vote Now Open

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Race fans can now begin casting ballots for their favorite Sprint Fan Vote eligible driver in the hopes of seeing him or her in the prestigious NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race on Saturday, May 18 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Voting begins today and ends at 5 p.m. ET on the day of [...]

Friday Las Vegas Notebook

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service Danica Patrick rocky after beaning at dirt track LAS VEGAS, Nev.-There’s no way around it-it’s been a rough week for Danica Patrick. On Sunday at Phoenix, a blown right front tire sent her Chevrolet SS into the outside wall and then into the path of David Ragan’s Ford Fusion. [...]

NASCAR Notebook: Phoenix

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service AVONDALE, Ariz.—The relative strength of crossover gates and the construction of the No. 32 Turner Motorsports Chevrolet driven by Kyle Larson are two primary areas NASCAR will examine in its continuing analysis of last Saturday’s crash that injured 28 spectators at Daytona International Speedway.