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Matt Kenseth’s wife breaks shoulder blade practicing for charity race
Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service CONCORD, N.C.—Katie Kenseth, wife of Roush Fenway Racing driver Matt Kenseth, suffered a broken shoulder blade in a crash during practice Monday for a charity race next month. Charlotte Motor Speedway spokesman Adrian Parker said Katie Kenseth crashed a Bandolero during the first practice session for the Oct. 15 event on the quarter-mile track, which uses part of pit road and the frontstretch of the 1.5-mile main track. She was taken to … Read entire article »
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Kyle Busch Motorsports to Pay Remembrance to 10-Year-Old Murder Victim Zahra Baker
MOORESVILLE, N.C. – Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) in conjunction with Speedway Children’s Charities has announced that they will pay remembrance to Zahra Baker, the 10-year-old from Hickory, N.C. that was tragically murdered last September, during Friday’s N.C. Education Lottery 200. Zahra’s name and picture will adorn the area above the passenger side window of Kyle Busch’s No. 18 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series entry and Charlotte Motor Speedway will observe a moment of silence in her honor before the start of the race. One of the last times that Zahra was seen in public was at the Starkey Hearing Foundation “Get in Gear to Help Children Hear” event hosted by Speedway Children’s Charities at Charlotte Motor Speedway last May. She was one of 75 underprivileged children and adults … Read entire article »
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LVMS to host annual Speedway Children’s Charities Track Walk on Feb. 28
Las Vegas Motor Speedway will host the annual Speedway Children’s Charities Track Walk on Sunday, Feb. 28, at 8 a.m. as part of the 2010 NASCAR Weekend. Shelby American NASCAR Sprint Cup race ticket holders will have the opportunity to walk the 1.5-mile superspeedway to raise money for the Las Vegas Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities. … Read entire article »
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Speedway Children’s Charities-Texas Chapter Enjoys Record-Setting Laps for Charity II Event
FORT WORTH, Texas – Buoyed by 500 vehicles logging 1,500 laps around Texas Motor Speedway, Speedway Children’s Charities-Texas Chapter raised a record $40,460 from Saturday evening’s Laps for Charity II event. … Read entire article »
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Tony Stewart To Help TMS Kick Off Its 2009 ‘Speeding To Help’ Community Outreach Initiatives
FORT WORTH, Texas – While in the midst of raising more than $200,000 for Speedway Children’s Charities-Texas Chapter as host of Tuesday’s “Smoke Show” charity fantasy camp, two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart has decided to reserve some time for another important cause in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. … Read entire article »
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