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No Surprises Left in 2011 NASCAR Schedule

By Bob ZellerAug 12th 2010 – 6:39PM

Although 11 of the expected 36 NASCAR Sprint Cup dates in 2011 have yet to be announced, none of those slots appear to hold any surprises. The Brickyard 400 date for 2011 has been confirmed as July 31 -- one week later than this year -- as the Indianapolis Motor Speedway has begun selling tickets at its website. The...

NASCAR Swings, Misses With 2011 Schedule Plans

By Geoffrey MillerAug 11th 2010 – 12:13PM

I'm surprised, but I know I shouldn't be. NASCAR made some changes this week in what we can now call "The Great Three-Days-and-Counting Schedule Reveal of 2010" with Kentucky Speedway adding its face to the Sprint Cup Series while biannual attendance-bust Auto Club Speedway lost what should have never been its: a second...

NASCAR to Start 2011 Chase in Chicago, Other Changes Loom

By Geoffrey MillerAug 9th 2010 – 12:18PM

Chicagoland Speedway took the fall as the first domino in NASCAR's realignment of the 2011 schedule it was announced on Monday by track and NASCAR officials. The 1.5-mile track in Joliet, Ill. -- roughly 45 minutes from downtown Chicago -- will open NASCAR's Chase for the Sprint Cup with a day race on Sunday, Sept. 18,...

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