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NASCAR Loses a Legend

by James Maynard May 23rd, 2013 | Racing News
lighterNASCAR lost one of its classic former drivers when Dick Trickle was found dead of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound on May 16th.

The 71-year-old had always been known for his fun, outgoing personality that endeared him to fans. Trickle was a cult hero to many NASCAR fans and he lived his life as unexpectedly as he met his death in Boger City, N.C. He raced in over 300 competitions, and at age 48, Trickle was named the 1989 Winston Cup Rookie of the Year.

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department received a call from Trickle stating that there would be a
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Kyle Busch Conquers Truck Series

by Ronald A. Rowe May 22nd, 2013 | Camping World Series
charlotte afThe only way to stop Kyle Busch from running all over the competition in NASCAR’s Nationwide Series was to give the series a week off. That’ll protect the up and coming driver from Busch’s domination. Right? Right? Not exactly.

Without the Nationwide series to keep him occupied, Busch turned his attention to the Camping World Truck Series. It had been eight whole starts since Busch won a Camping World Truck race so I guess he was due. Busch took the North Carolina Education Lottery 200 with seeming ease, overcoming a
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Four Times for Five Time

by Ronald A. Rowe May 20th, 2013 | Sprint Cup Series
johnson armyFive-time Sprint Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson is now Four-time All-Star winner Jimmie Johnson. He’s also a million dollars richer than he was when he woke up Saturday morning.

The NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race is an annual event consisting of five segments. The first four are 20 laps each; the final segment is a 10-lap sprint to the finish. No points are awarded for the race, but there is the aforementioned million dollar prize for the winner. Another million if a driver wins all five segments.

The first four segments belonged to the Busch brothers. Big brother Kurt led at the end
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