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Allmendinger Stays With Petty

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) -- Richard Petty Motorsports has signed AJ Allmendinger to a multi-year contract extension. Allmendinger says he talked to several teams before deciding to stay put because he likes the potential he sees in his No. 43 team and doesn't want to start over with another team. The 28-year-old...

Where NASCAR and IndyCar Drivers Go to Have Fun

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The autograph line wound from the garage to Daytona International Speedway's famous victory lane, at least a full football field away. One man took a vacation day from his job to drive three hours from Valdosta, Ga., to wait six more hours in line just to get NASCAR champ Jimmie Johnson to sign a...

Allmendinger Deserves DWI Suspension

NASCAR and Richard Petty Motorsports look a little more spineless today. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver A.J. Allmendinger was arrested for DWI early Thursday morning in Mooresville, N.C., after being pulled over and blowing a .08 on a Breathalyzer test -- the legal limit for intoxication in the state. Cited for a...

McMurray on Pole and Other Lineup Oddities

Jamie McMurray starts on the pole today. That's only happened twice before in his five-year Nextel Cup career, the last time at the 2005 Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway on July 24, 2005. He finished 11th. His first Bud Pole Award came at Homestead in 2004 where he finished 9th.Robby Gordon will start 2nd in the...

Vickers Best Qualifier on Time, Again

Leader of the Outside the Top 35 PackFor the second week in a row, Red Bull driver Brian Vickers claimed the top starting spot among those teams outside the Top 35. Vickers' team currently sits in 39th position in owner points. While he sits only less than 200 points back from the 35th spot, he has not yet been able to...

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05/18/12 Race weeks notebook Source: That's Racin' If A.J. Allmendinger can race his way into the Sprint All-Star race Saturday, he feels good about his chances.
05/10/12 ALL-STAR: Talladega Spurs Changes In Sprint... Source: FOX Sports Fueled by his run at Talladega Superspeedway this past Sunday, Michael Waltrip leaped into the 2012 Sprint Fan Vote top 10 (alphabetical) standings and forced rookie Aric Almirola to the outside.
05/03/12 ALL-STAR: Tight Race Fuels 2012 Sprint Fan... Source: FOX Sports The green flag drops on the 2012 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race in just 16 days, yet six drivers currently in the top 20 in points are on the outside looking in.