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Virginia native Wendell Scott's story to be heard across the country
Nearly 50 years ago, the late Wendell Scott became the first and only African-American driver to win a race in what is now Nascar's Cup Series.
The Danville, Va. native is known as the Jackie Robinson of motorsports. This Sunday night, his story will...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Elections, African-American History Month, Politics, Entertainment
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Garage organization, the new frontier
The Washington PostHave you spent any quality time in your garage lately? Or is yours just a cluttered, sort-of-smelly place that you shove through on your way to the driveway -- where your cars are always parked for want of room inside? All that clutter is the sign of a...Tags: Homes, Vehicles, The Washington Post, Companies and Corporations, Passenger Cars
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House panel to pass slimmed-down pro sports tax breaks
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe tax-writing committee in the Florida House is poised to pass an assortment of tax breaks for professional sports teams tomorrow – though the multimillion-dollar subsidies will all be trimmed back a bit. The House Finance & Tax Subcommittee plans... -
There's more to like than speed in Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, of course, is all about speed.
That's obviously the case Sunday, when the flag drops on the Daytona 500.
Don't look around for me. As a longtime visitor to Daytona Beach, the last time I ventured anywhere near the Daytona International...Tags: Florida, Documentary (genre), Florida Keys Vacations, Bob Dylan, Ceremonies
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NASCAR promoter lobbies for tens of millions in tax breaks
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBusiness is looking up at International Speedway Corp. The racetrack owner and NASCAR promoter just won an extension of a lucrative tax break from the federal government. The company says interest among its most avid fans is at a five-year high. And it... -
Kasey Kahne gets his first Sprint Cup victory at Bristol
BRISTOL, Tenn. -- Kasey Kahne's bumper-banging battle with Brad Keselowski was just the warm-up act in an action-packed race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday. Former teammates Denny Hamlin and Joey Logano exchanged words after the race — in...
Tags: Brad Keselowski, Jamie McMurray, Kyle Busch, Jeff Gordon, Joey Logano
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Denny Hamlin isn't afraid of bucking NASCAR, former teammates
Denny Hamlin has emerged as NASCAR's Dark Knight. He is picking fights at every turn — with the NASCAR establishment and with former teammates. He is not afraid to buck the system, even though the system seems intent on breaking him. I'll be...Tags: Punishment, Jeff Gordon, Joey Logano, NASCAR, Denny Hamlin
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Ride-by-ride preview: Legoland Florida theme park to open in October 2011
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLegoland Florida will open in October 2011 with 50 rides, attractions and shows at the former Cypress Gardens theme park in Winter Haven, about 40 miles from Disney World. In many ways, Legoland Florida will be similar to Legoland California in Carlsbad,...Tags: Disneyland Park, Restaurants, Trips and Vacations, Dining and Drinking, Bodies of Water
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Kasey Kahne wins first career race at Bristol
AP Auto Racing WriterKasey Kahne won his first career Sprint Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway after Brad Keselowski struggled on the final restart. Tempers flared after the race when Joey Logano leaned inside the car window of former teammate Denny Hamlin to...Tags: Brad Keselowski, Kyle Busch, Jamie McMurray, Jeff Gordon, Joey Logano
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Matt Kenseth victory brings good karma to NASCAR
For a span of five days or so, it seemed that NASCAR was on some sort of crazy suicidal run. It was as if leaders met in a boardroom and said, "Let's see what we can do to really muck things up." To review: Texas Motor Speedway accepted a...
Tags: IndyCar Series, Punishment, Penske Racing, Matt Kenseth, NASCAR
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Will sports miss military flyovers?
Less loud and fun Matt Murschel Orlando Sentinel Military flyovers are just as much a part of major sporting events in America as beer and hot dogs. It's seems like a long-standing tradition and that's what makes sporting events, well, an event. It's...Tags: Daytona International Speedway, Major League Baseball, World Series, NASCAR, Baseball
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Erin Andrews explains awkward 50 Cent kiss
Last week, Erin Andrews was reporting from pit row at the Daytona 500 when she interviewed rapper 50 Cent, who leaned in for a kiss. Andrews turned her head quickly and rushed off, leaving many to speculate that she was unhappy with the rapper for...Tags: World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Food Industry, 50 Cent
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