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Banned NASCAR Driver Now Hopes to Walk Again [VIDEO]

Banned for life by NASCAR for repeated drug tests failures, Shane Hmiel was left in near paralysis after a horrific wreck in another racing series last year. Now, he eyes yet another comeback.

NASCAR Driver Morgan Shepherd Stops Thief

Race car driver Morgan Shepherd, 69, will spin a Chevy around the track at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Saturday's Sam's Town 300, but he may leave Sin City best known for his speed on two feet. The 44-season NASCAR veteran and his wife, Cindy, were pit-stopping at a Vegas Walmart on Monday night, in search of an oil...

Blake's Takes: The Dark Spectre in Racing

There's an Iggy Pop song called "Gimme Danger." The tune is haunting, although the words have almost nothing to do with what I'm about to discuss. Those two words came to me every time I thought about what to write on a touchy subject, and I'll admit to some reservation in writing it at all. Arguing with aggrieved...

Blake's Takes: NASCAR's Fuel Injection? Well, It's a Start

To me, the most exciting announcement to come out of Speed Weeks was in a bulletin released by NASCAR the Thursday before qualifying. Or was it? We'll get to that later. The news was that NASCAR, in a major break from the stock cars of 1948, finally decided to adopt fuel injection for its racing engines, replacing the...

Clint Bowyer Wins Pole for Nationwide Race at Daytona, Danica Fourth

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Up until the final few minutes of Friday's NASCAR Nationwide Series qualifying, it looked as if IndyCar star-turned-NASCAR newbie Danica Patrick may just have landed herself the pole position at stock car's most famous track, Daytona International Speedway. Midway through the session Patrick laid...

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05/31/12 Massey makes it back to fast lane at Ace Speedway Source: Times-News of Burlington - Burlington NC On a Wednesday earlier this month, Todd Massey picked up a phone call from Rodney Cook.
05/31/12 Petty proud of his team's progression Source: Cherokee Tribune - Canton GA It was a lot more than that to "The King" of NASCAR.
05/31/12 Daytona Speedway unveils, tests new short track Source: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - Daytona Beach FL (Racing) NASCAR pace car driver Brett Bodine burned up a set of tires as he made test runs over Daytona International Speedway's new short-track layout, which will be introduced during 2013 Speedweeks.
05/31/12 Levanduski on racing: Chemung Speedrome moves to... Source: Star-Gazette - Elmira NY A move to Sunday racing and hopes of attracting dirt-type cars are in store for Chemung Speedrome in 2012.
05/31/12 Has Penske Set AJ Allmendinger Up to Fail? Source: Bleacher Report - NASCAR AJ Allmendinger's 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup season started off with such promise.

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