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Jamele Hill has made the news lately. The ESPN anchor apologized after she issued a tweet that likened President Trump to white supremacists, resulting in the White House demanding she be fired — and then ESPN publicly reprimanding her. Donald Trump is a white supremacist who has largely surrounded himself w/ other white supremacists. — Jemele…
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LOUDON, N.H. -- Kyle Busch dominated the second half of the ISM Connect 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, the second race of the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, on Sunday en route to his third win of the season. Kyle Larson finished second, Matt Kenseth was third, Brad Keselowski fourth, and Martin Truex…
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On a day when virtually every NFL game was marred by national anthem player protests in response to President Trump's remarks about his disdain for the practice, there were no protests at the ISM Connect 300 NASCAR race at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H., on Sunday. It seems NASCAR owners and figureheads were…
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President Donald Trump recently called out athletes kneeling for the national anthem, and he has been especially critical of players in the NFL and NBA. Related: One issue threatens to overshadow everything that happens today in NASCAR and at NHMS NASCAR drivers past and present, such as Austin Dillon and Tony Stewart weren’t concerned about drivers…
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LONG POND, Pa. -- Ryan Blaney dealt with radio issues in the Pocono 400 at Pocono Raceway on Sunday in the best way possible, recording his first career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win. It was the first win for Wood Brothers Racing since Trevor Bayne's victory in the 2011 Daytona 500. Kevin Harvick finished second,…
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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Race -- AAA 400 Drive for Autism Dover International Speedway Dover, Delaware Sunday, June 4, 2017 1. (14) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 406. 2. (5) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 406. 3. (2) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 406. 4. (13) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 406. 5. (16) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 406. 6. (3) Daniel Suarez…
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DOVER, Del. -- When the yellow flag waved for the 15th time after the race field passed the restart line on an overtime restart at Dover International Speedway on Sunday for a multi-car wreck involving about a dozen cars, the AAA 400 Drive for Autism Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race came to an end and…
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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Race -- Coca-Cola 600 Charlotte Motor Speedway Concord, North Carolina Sunday, May 28, 2017 1. (22) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 400. 2. (2) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 400. 3. (8) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 400. 4. (4) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 400. 5. (6) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 400. 6. (12) Kurt Busch, Ford, 400.…
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CONCORD, N.C. -- Despite being told he was five laps short on fuel to complete the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway Sunday night, Austin Dillon got to the checkered flag to claim his first career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win. His team had to push his car to victory lane. The race included an…
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CONCORD, N.C. -- Martin Truex Jr. was the leader of the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday when the red flag was displayed for lightning and then rain after lap 141. The race was already under caution for a Matt DiBenedetto wreck. Jimmie Johnson and Kyle Larson were second and third, respectively. Kevin Harvick got off pit road…
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In the final 10-lap dash that paid $1 million in the Monster Energy All-Star Race on Saturday night, Kyle Busch got a good start and then hid from the pursuit, winning by a wide margin. It was a big night for Busch. He finally won a race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in a Cup car,…
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CONCORD, N.C. -- The No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota team became $1 million richer Saturday night after Kyle Busch's win in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Busch won the exhibition event for the first time in his career. Kyle Larson got past Jimmie Johnson on the last lap…
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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series veteran Aric Amirola, who had to be airlifted from Kansas Speedway after a three-car accident Saturday night during the Go Bowling 400, has been released from the hospital. Almirola, who had to be cut from his No. 43 Smithfield Ford after the wreck between turns one and two with 67 laps…
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By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Xchange TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. lined up third for a restart on Lap 174 of Sunday's GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, after a massive 18-car wreck on the backstretch thinned the field. The anticipation in the air was palpable, as Earnhardt rolled through the…
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TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Ricky Stenhouse Jr. got past Kyle Busch in overtime in the Geico 500 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday and held his position to claim his first-career win and snap a 101-race win drought for car owner Jack Roush. Jamie McMurray finished second, Busch was third, Aric Almirola…
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By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Xchange TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Qualifying for Sunday's GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway was shaping up to be a sentimental story -- until Ricky Stenhouse Jr. said "No." The last driver to make a run in Saturday's final round of knockout qualifying, Stenhouse knocked Dale Earnhardt Jr.…
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By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Xchange TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Aric Almirola charged into the lead with four laps left in Saturday's Sparks Energy 300 at Talladega Superspeedway and held off Elliott Sadler at the finish to win the third NASCAR Xfinity Series race of his career. With the Ford of Darrell…
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By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Exchange TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. doesn't need an excuse like "alligator arms," he's found a different way to be frugal. Earnhardt simply leaves the house without his wallet. Not that Earnhardt needs a wallet or credit card. He doesn't buy gas at a retail…
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Staff Report, NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Xchange No active driver boasts more wins at Talladega Superspeedway than Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s six. In fact, only one competitor claims more victories at the 2.66-mile behemoth overall -- his father, NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt, who amassed 10 victories there. Earnhardt Jr. has struggled this…
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