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Montoya's Indy Domination Melts Away

INDIANAPOLIS -- It wasn't the one that got away. It was the one that was taken away. That's how Juan Pablo Montoya felt after having one of the most dominating performances of the NASCAR season derailed by a speeding penalty on pit road late in Sunday's Allstate 400 at the Brickyard. "I swear on my children and my wife, I...

Goodyear Looks to Rebound After Last Year's 'Debacle' at the Brickyard

Debacle. Fiasco. Embarrassment. All of these words and more were used to describe last year's Allstate 400 at the Brickyard. What could cause utterances of this nature to be used to describe one of NASCAR's crown jewel events, held on sacred racing ground at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway?Tires. Specifically, the greatest...

Rubbin' is Racin' at Indy: Stewart and Harvick

Tony Stewart couldn't have been happier than to race one of his very close friends for the win at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. His very close friend Kevin Harvick ... not so much. Stewart says he raced Harvick with respect:"I work really hard because if I'm going to preach about give and take, it's stupid for me to not do...

Blaney Steals Ginn's Gift to Wood Brothers

Dave Blaney got something in Indianapolis last week he hasn't have since the beginning of the season - a guaranteed starting spot for the next race.When Ginn folded into DEI and gave up the #13 team, they forfeited their position in the top 35 in the owner standings and the Wood Brothers / JTG Racing #21 got their...

Last Year's Champ Losing Ground Quickly

Two races have had quite the impact on the points picture for Jimmie Johnson.Following a 10th-place showing at Daytona for the Pepsi 400, JJ found himself solidly in the top-5 of the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series standings in fourth place, 407 back of leader Jeff Gordon.Three weeks and 800 miles later, Johnson is reeling. The...

allstate 400 at the brickyard News From the Web

07/26/10 Jamie McMurray wins Brickyard 400 Source: NBC - WECT 6 - Wilmington NC restarted as the leader with 18 laps to go Sunday.
07/25/10 Jamie McMurray Wins Brickyard 400 Source: NASCAR Ranting and Raving The NASCAR.COM Live Leaderboard features live, lap-by-lap data, statistics and updates from every NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race.
07/25/10 Early chaos hits Brickyard 400 Source: CBS - WTHI News 10 - Terre Haute IN It started with a crash right after the green flag fell.
07/23/10 Brickyard 400 This Weekend July 25 Source: Oak Park Journal - Oak Park IL NASCAR's Boys Have At It Tour hit its mid-July bye week at the Winston Cup level but saw an eruption of fireworks at Gateway International with a late-race showdown that for awhile was a superb demonstration of how "cookie cutter" tracks (though Gateway doesn't entirely qualify as such) can produce...
07/22/10 Brickyard 400 marks ESPN's debut Source: Ventura County Star - Camarillo CA It's the first of the final 17 races of the season, which includes the 10-race Chase for the Cup. Fourteen of the races will be on ESPN and three on ABC.

Background on allstate 400 at the brickyard

The Crown Royal Presents the Your Hero's Name Here 400 at the Brickyard is an annual 400-mile (644 km) NASCAR Sprint Cup points race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana.

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