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It's Official! McLaren Signs Reigning F1 World Champion Jenson Button To Multi-year Deal!

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Feature Focus

· Season's Cheer For Successful 2009 NASCAR Season (Nov 20, 2009)
· One Step Closer to NASCAR History for Jimmie Johnson (Nov 18, 2009)
· BREAKING NEWS: Raikkonen Out Of Formula One For 2010! Button Switch To McLaren More Likely ? (Nov 17, 2009)
· Dramatic Finale For NHRA As Schumacher Takes Top Fuel Title (Nov 15, 2009)
· NHRA Ponoma Finale Field Set, Top Fuel Championship Still Undecided (Nov 15, 2009)
· NHRA Season Finale Qualifying Day Two: Hot Battle In Top Fuel (Nov 13, 2009)
· Making NASCAR Home Tracks History (Nov 13, 2009)
· Juan Montoya On the Right Track for the Future (Nov 13, 2009)
2008 Standings: By Racing Series

· 2008/09 A1GP Points Standings
· 2007 ALMS Points Standings
· 2009 F1 Driver & Constructor Standings
· 2008 IRL Driver Standings
· 2008 MotoGP Rider Standings
· 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Standings
· 2009 NASCAR Nationwide Driver Standings
· 2009 NASCAR Truck Driver Standings
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 2009 WRC Driver & Manufacturer Standings

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Homestead: NASCAR Nationwide Practice 1 Results - Burton, Chevrolet Fastest
Posted by: ASkyler on Friday, November 20, 2009 - 03:39 PM
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Homestead: NASCAR Nationwide Practice 1 Results - Burton, Chevrolet Fastest


The NASCAR Nationwide series has taken to the track in preparation for the FORD 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Florida.

Jeff Burton and his no. 29 Holiday Inn Chevrolet were fastest around the 1.5-mile oval with a lap of 32.416 seconds/ 166.584 mph.

Second overall was Carl Edwards and his no. 60 Ortho Ford who turned a fast lap of 32.424 seconds/ 166.543 mph.

Denny Hamlin and his no. 11 GodSpeaks.com Toyota were third quick with a lap of 32.520 seconds/ 166.052 mph.

Scott Speed and his Red Bull Toyota were fourth during the afternoon session with Kyle Busch and his no. 18 Z-Line Designs Toyota rounding out the top five.

Overall, 52 NASCAR Nationwide cars turned laps.

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Homestead: NASCAR Sprint Cup Practice 1 Results - Busch, Dodge Quickest
Posted by: ASkyler on Friday, November 20, 2009 - 03:32 PM
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Homestead: NASCAR Sprint Cup Practice 1 Results - Busch, Dodge Quickest


Practice 1 has been completed for the NASCAR Sprint Cup series visiting Homestead-Miami Speedway for this weekend's FORD 400.

Up front, Kurt Busch and his no. 2 Miller Lite Dodge put up a lap of 31.136 seconds/ 173.433 mph.

Second quick, Juan Pablo Montoya and his no. 42 Target Chevrolet drove the track in 31.189 seconds/ 173.138 mph.

Clint Bowyer and his no. 33 Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevrolet were third during the session with a fast lap of 31.228 seconds/ 172.922 mph.

Ryan Newman and his no. 39 U.S. ARMY All-American Bowl Chevrolet and Joey Logano and his no. 20 Home Depot Toyota rounded out the top five times.

Overall, 48 NASCAR Sprint Cup cars turned laps.

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Season's Cheer For Successful 2009 NASCAR Season
Posted by: ASkyler on Friday, November 20, 2009 - 02:34 PM
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Season's Cheer For Successful 2009 NASCAR Season


Guest Column By Cathy Elliott

It hardly seems possible that the 2009 NASCAR season is so close to being neatly wrapped, beribboned and placed carefully into racing’s record books. And while late November may not be the traditionally-accepted time for reflection –- December 31 lays claim to that honor –- sometimes we are controlled by our circumstances, rather than the other way around.

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Homestead: NASCAR Truck Final Practice Results - Skinner, Toyota Fastest
Posted by: ASkyler on Friday, November 20, 2009 - 11:13 AM
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Homestead: NASCAR Truck Final Practice Results - Skinner, Toyota Fastest


The NASCAR Camping World series trucks have completed their final practice for the Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway

Mike Skinner and his no. 5 Exide Toyota were fastest with a lap of 32.191 seconds/ 167.749 mph.

Kevin Harvick and his no. 4 Georgia Boot Chevrolet were just .08 behind with a lap of 32.275 seconds/ 167.312 mph.

Third during the session, Colin Braun and his no. 6 Con-way Freight/TrueLTL.com Ford turned a lap of 32.314 seconds/ 167.110 mph.

Brian Scott and his no. 16 Xpress Motorsports Toyota put up a lap of 32.327 seconds/ 167.043 mph which was good enough for fourth fastest.

Chad McCumbee and his no. 07 Valvoline Fuel Proof/tiwi Chevrolet were fifth quick.

Overall, 38 NASCAR Camping World trucks completed laps during the practice.

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Homestead: NASCAR Truck Practice 1 Results - Peters, Toyota Fastest
Posted by: ASkyler on Friday, November 20, 2009 - 11:08 AM
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Homestead: NASCAR Truck Practice 1 Results - Peters, Toyota Fastest


The NASCAR Camping World Truck series has kicked off the weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway as practice began for the FORD 200 on Friday night.

Fastest during the session, Timothy Peters and his no. 17 Strutmasters/Red Horse Racing Toyota turned a lap of 32.063 seconds/ 168.418 mph.

Second quick, Colin Braun and his No. 6 Con-way Freight/TrueLTL.com Ford with a lap of 32.178 seconds/ 167.817 mph around the 1.5-mile oval.

NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Kevin Harvick and his no. 4 Georgia Boot Chevrolet were third fastest with a lap of 32.393 seconds/ 166.703 mph.

Matt Crafton and his no. 88 Australian Gold Chevrolet were fourth overall, while Johnny Sauter and his no. 13 Fun Sand/Rodney Atkins/CrbRcrds Chevrolet were fifth.

33 NASCAR Camping World Trucks turned laps during the opening practice.

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Friday, November 20
·Jimmie Johnson & Lowe's Extend With Hendrick NASCAR Team Through 2013 (0)
Thursday, November 19
·2010 Le Mans 24: The Official List Of The 29 Automatically Selected Entrants (0)
·Porsche 911 GT3 R: New Racing Version For International GT Sport (0)
·Will Power To Drive For Penske IndyCar Team In 2010 (0)
·BREAKING NEWS: Raikkonen Sez 'I Have Not Held Talks With Brawn' (0)
Wednesday, November 18
·Earnhardt Ganassi Signs Jamie McMurray For 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season (0)
·It's Official! McLaren Signs Reigning F1 World Champion Jenson Button To Multi-year Deal! (0)
·One Step Closer to NASCAR History for Jimmie Johnson (0)
·Has Button Signed With McLaren Or Not ? (0)
Tuesday, November 17
·BREAKING NEWS: Raikkonen Out Of Formula One For 2010! Button Switch To McLaren More Likely ? (0)
·Not Everyone Is Happy About Mercedes Buying Into Brawn GP (0)
Monday, November 16
·Punch’s Near-Miss Led to Safety for ESPN’s NASCAR Pit Reporters (0)
·McLaren And Mercedes-Benz Announce Realigned Long-Term Strategic Alliance In Formula One And More! (0)
·FAB PHOTOS: Felipe Massa Returns To Ferrari Formula One Cockpit! (0)
Sunday, November 15
·Dramatic Finale For NHRA As Schumacher Takes Top Fuel Title (0)
·Phoenix: NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Results - Johnson, Chevrolet Win! (0)
·Phoenix: NASCAR Sprint Cup Starting Line-up & Race Preview (0)
·NHRA Ponoma Finale Field Set, Top Fuel Championship Still Undecided (0)
Saturday, November 14
·Phoenix: NASCAR Nationwide Race Results - Edwards, Ford Win! (0)
·Phoenix: NASCAR Sprint Cup Final Practice Results - Johnson, Chevrolet Fastest (0)
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