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Tire failures end Newman’s day prematurely at PIR Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 07:31 AM PST Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 Quicken Loans Chevrolet SS for Stewart Haas Racing (SHR), had high hopes for another strong showing Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway, but an ill-handling racecar and a pair of right-front tire failures caused him to finish a disappointing 40th in the Subway Fresh Fit 500k NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. From the drop of the green flag, Newman struggled ... Tire problem ends Patrick’s day early at Phoenix Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 07:18 AM PST Danica Patrick cut a tire on lap 184, resulting a hard crash in turn four that caused her to finish a disappointing 39th in the Subway Fresh Fit 500k NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway. Trouble for Danica Patrick, Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet and David Ragan Photo by: Action Sports Photography Patrick, driver of the No. 10 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet SS for Stewart ... Saturday, March 2 Sports Schedule Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 07:06 AM PST Saturday, March 2 TV Sports Schedule AUTO RACING 11 a.m. CST SPEED â€" NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for Subway Fresh Fit 500, at Avondale, Ariz. 12 p.m. CST SPEED â€" NASCAR, Nationwide Series, pole qualifying for Dollar General 200, at Avondale, Ariz. 2 p.m. CST SPEED â€" NASCAR, Sprint Cup, "Happy Hour Series," final practice for Subway Fresh Fit 500, at Avondale, Ariz. 3:30 p.m. CST ESPN2 â€" NASCAR ... NASCAR escapes horrific crash Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 06:38 AM PST Welcome to the discussion. Welcome to the discussion. Pinoy racing team in 1st Nascar stint Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 06:17 AM PST MANILA, Philippines - Filipino car racing enthusiasts can expect to be more involved in one of the United States' biggest racing events in April. Danica Patrick Hits Wall, Forced to Drive Blind After Hood Flips Up and Covers Windshield (Video) Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 06:17 AM PST As far as crashes go, this one has nothing on the Daytona 500-like pileups that are common to NASCAR. But it still had to be pretty freaky for Danica Patrick on Sunday when she blew out a tire and suddenly couldn’t see where she was going. Patrick’s car lost a tire on lap 176 as [...] 2013 NASCAR standings: Jimmie Johnson remains No. 1 Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 06:13 AM PST Jimmie Johnson is atop the NASCAR Sprint Cup point standings following a strong early start to the season. Johnson won the Daytona 500 -- it was the second time he's done so -- and followed that up with a top-five finish in Phoenix over the weekend. More : Visit SB Nation's NASCAR hub for complete coverage . Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Brad Keselowski, who are second and third in the standings, also ... Edwards Ends Long NASCAR Slide Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 06:07 AM PST Avondale, Ariz. â€" Carl Edwards climbed from his car, stood on the door and landed a backflip near the finish line. He then hopped up on the wall in front of the grandstand, grabbed the checkered flag and waded into the crowd, trading high-fives with fans. NASCAR 'reenacts' Daytona crash that injured fans Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 04:28 AM PST NASCAR will look at the placement of gates at its tracks after a Nationwide Series car crashed through the fence at Daytona and injured more than two dozen fans. The fans were injured during the 12-car crash last Saturday when pieces of rookie Kyle Larson's car ripped through the fence, including a section where a gate connects the grandstand and the track. "I think because of where it came ... NASCAR Point Standings 2013: Jimmie Johnson Leads Sprint Cup Series After Phoenix Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 04:12 AM PST Jimmie Johnson's second-place finish at Phoenix International Raceway on Sunday padded his Sprint Cup Series championship lead, where he sits just eight points ahead of Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Brad Keselowski who are tied for second. Denny Hamlin finished third and moves into a fourth-place tie with Clint Bowyer with both drivers sitting 18 points behind Johnson. Carl Edwards moved up a momentous ...

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