Sunday, August 15, 2010

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Sunday, August 15, 2010                 
Bob Bode holds up his trophy for winning the Funny Car class in Minnesota on Sunday....
Part-time Funny Car driver Bob Bode shocked the drag racing world Sunday by collecting his first NHRA victory at the 29th annual Lucas Oil Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway. Three of the four drivers Bode faced, including final-round opponent "Fast Jack" Beckman, overpowered the track and smoked their tires, handing Bode easy round wins. But he also managed to show his ability...

  Kevin Harvick clinched a spot in NASCAR's upcoming Chase for the Sprint Cup by winning Sunday afternoon's Carfax 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway. Harvick is the first driver to ensure a spot among the 12 who will battle for the NASCAR Cup championship in the season's...

  WITH VIDEO--Disaster struck in Southern California on Saturday night when a truck racing in an event sanctioned by Mojave Desert Racing went off course and killed eight spectators. According to reports, another 12 people were also injured in the accident. The incident took place shortly...

  Former truck series champion Todd Bodine holds one of the most unusual distinctions in NASCAR racing. Every one of his 20 Camping World Truck Series wins (in 155 starts) has come on tracks a mile or longer. No, nothing on the shorter tracks that once made up much of the schedule. His latest mile-...

  No fancy crowd-pleasing burnout? No problem. Points leader and pole-winner Brad Keselowski won Saturday afternoon’s Carfax NASCAR Nationwide Series 250 at Michigan International Speedway in a Dodge with a balky clutch. That technical glitch kept him from doing a post-race burnout but did...


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