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Kyle Busch, Gibbs Finally Win at Bristol

By Geoffrey MillerMar 22nd 2009 – 5:14PM

It's been a long time coming for Joe Gibbs Racing at Bristol Motor Speedway, but Sunday afternoon driver Kyle Busch dusted off a tough run of bad luck for the team at the track to score his second victory of 2009 in the Food City 500. Seeing a car from the Joe Gibbs Racing stable up front at NASCAR's most infamous short...

FanHouse Warmup: Food City 500

By Geoffrey MillerMar 22nd 2009 – 12:30PM

The Essentials Race: Food City 500 Where: Bristol Motor Speedway Time: Sunday 2pm/EDTTV/Radio: FOX Sports, PRN RadioForecast: Sunny, 68Distance: 500 laps (266.5 miles)Pole Winner: Mark Martin2008 Winner: Jeff Burton The Storylines If you need a better idea of how racing is being impacted by the economy look no further...

Mark Martin Backs Off 2010 Commitment

By Geoffrey MillerMar 20th 2009 – 10:55PM

Friday afternoon, ESPN's David Newton drafted a story with Sprint Cup Series veteran and pole-winner for Sunday's Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway talking about how he wanted to hang around as a full-time NASCAR driver in 2010.Mark Martin, back in his first full-time gig after choosing to go for a part-time schedule...

Dale Jr.'s Crew Chief Won't Be Leaving

By Geoffrey MillerMar 20th 2009 – 10:02PM

Less than five races into the 2009 season, the talk regarding Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s crew chief Tony Eury Jr. has already reached the front burner.And if we're lucky, the talk will subside sometime after the 2009 season ends -- barring two things: Earnhardt wins the championship or Eury Jr. finds a new role.But Friday at...

Martin On Pole, Wants Full-Time in 2010

By Geoffrey MillerMar 20th 2009 – 6:30PM

Mark Martin must have been tired of not winning poles in the Sprint Cup Series.Just two weeks after Martin scored his first pole in 7 years -- remember that lap at Atlanta made the 50-year-old Martin feel like a rookie? -- the driver from Batesville, Ark., scored his second-straight pole Friday afternoon at Bristol Motor...

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Christine Quinn Doesn't Want Your Whoppers, Thank You Very Much

By inae.oh@huffingtonpost.com(Inae Oh) Apr 06th 2012 - 02:08PM

Perhaps taking a cue from Nanny Bloomberg, Christine Quinn is speaking out against Burger King's plans to begin rolling out whopper-doling food trucks on city streets.

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A Massive Victory For Food Trucks

By carly@huffingtonpost.com(Carly Schwartz) Mar 30th 2012 - 06:54PM

Assemblymember Bill Monning (D.-Monterey), who recently introduced a bill requiring food trucks to park no closer than 1,500 feet from any school during school hours, has just withdrawn the bill from the state legislature.

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Foster The People And The Do Good Bus Rock Out, Help Out

By Kia Makarechi Oct 14th 2011 - 10:11AM

There is already a lot to appreciate about Foster the People.

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Wal-Marts in Chongqing closed for pork mislabeling

Oct 10th 2011 - 04:32AM

SHANGHAI -Wal-Mart has been ordered to temporarily close some stores in the Chinese city of Chongqing and to pay 2.7 million yuan ($421,000) in fines following an investigation into mislabeling of regular pork as "organic."

Background on Food City 500

The Food City 500 is an annual 500-lap, 266.5-mile (428.89 km) NASCAR Sprint Cup points race held at the Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee.

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