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Rain Puts Johnson on Auto Club Pole

The newly-renamed Auto Club Speedway of Southern California (man, that's a gawdy mouthful) had plenty of laps turned on its banks Friday.The only problem, though, was that those laps didn't have a single racing vehicle involved.Rain, seeping water, and more rain prevented all three of NASCAR's series -- Sprint Cup,...

Rain Friday Would Create Top-35 Havoc

Last season, a number of drivers were burned by the combination of the Top-35 rule and rain on the day of qualifying for several NASCAR Sprint Cup events.Case in point? Boris Said.The road course ace has tried to gather together sponsorship and a quality team together to compete in a handful of races every year, and his...

Gordon Quick Thursday Afternoon in Cali

If there's a prettier scene than that in NASCAR, I've yet to see it.I didn't say the racing was amazing in California -- frankly, it's not -- but it's still a gorgeous background. Almost on par with Labor Day in the Darlington, S.C.-area.Almost.Anyways, Jeff Gordon took top honors in the afternoon session Thursday with...

Sprint Cup Drivers Start Vegas Test Monday

The first western swing of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 2008 campaign hits full stride Monday morning at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.The second scheduled stop of the Preseason Thunder testing sessions will offer drivers their first opportunity to turn laps at Vegas in the new model of NASCAR race cars. Sprint Cup Series...

Fontana News From the Web

05/29/12 Fontana teenager killed at Sweet 16 birthday party Source: The Homicide Report Two unidentified men shot and killed a girl while she celebrated her 16th birthday at a Fontana park, police said.
05/29/12 Vegan Drinks XLIX: NEW VENUE ALERT! Celebrate Our 4th... Source: SuperVegan Join us THIS Thursday, May 31, from 7:00pm to 10:00pm for Vegan Drinks NYC !
05/28/12 Girl fatally shot in Fontana park on her 16th birthday Source: The Modesto Bee - Modesto CA A girl has been shot and killed while celebrating her 16th birthday with friends at a Southern California park.
05/27/12 1 Killed, 3 Hurt in Crash Involving Squad Car in... Source: CW - KTLA 5 - Los Angeles CA One person was killed and three others, including a police officer, were hurt in an accident involving a squad car in Fontana.
05/24/12 Waltrip is big fan of Fontana's Auto Club Speedway Source: The Sun - San Bernardino CA Michael Waltrip has quite a few memorable moments racing around Auto Club Speedway, dating back to his track debut in 1997.

Background on Fontana

Fontana Records is a record label which was started in the 1950s as a subsidiary of the Dutch Philips Records; when Philips restructured its music operations it dropped Fontana in favor of Vertigo Records.

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