Angie Campbell

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A native of Charlotte, NC, Angela (Angie) was first introduced to racing by her father. An avid fan of NASCAR, she found a way to combine her love of racing with her passion for writing. Angie is also an award-winning member of the National Motorsports Press Association. Follow her on Twitter @angiecampbell_ for the latest NASCAR news and feature stories.

Will the Brickyard 400 Separate the Contenders from the Pretenders?

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I don’t normally put a lot of stock into the notion that statistics can accurately foretell who will win a race. There are far too many variables in a sport where luck, the actions of another driver and even Mother Nature can conjure up the unlikeliest of winners. But some statistics are difficult to ignore.

NASCAR Champions Featuring Richard Petty

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With his tall, slender frame, signature feathered cowboy hat and sunglasses; he is easily one of the most recognizable figures in the racing world. His accomplishments on the track will likely never be equaled and a worthy successor may never be found. There has only been one king in NASCAR and that king is Richard Petty.

Kyle Busch Wins 15th Career Pole at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

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Kyle Busch won the Coors Light Pole Award Friday afternoon at New Hampshire with a new track record qualifying speed of 138.130 mph. It is the 13th track qualifying record set this season. It was Busch’s second pole of the season, his second at the Loudon track and his 15th career Cup pole.

Three Gillilands for the Price of One Ticket

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It is rare, however, to see three generations competing against each other at any level of stock car racing. For NASCAR Sprint Cup driver David Gilliland, an intriguing idea blossomed into a unique opportunity to race against both his father and son.

Coke Zero 400 Postponed Until Sunday Due to Rain

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The Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway has been delayed from its original green flag start time of 7:57 p.m. Saturday evening due to heavy rain. The race has been rescheduled to Sunday at 11 a.m. ET and will be televised on TNT.

Jeremy Clements Scores Big Finish for Small Team

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Clements’ determination to succeed in the face of what sometimes seems like insurmountable odds has made him a fan favorite. The engines in his cars are not the most current and the team often has to cut corners when it comes to new tires, parts and equipment. Some might call him an underdog but for many he is “The Fan’s Man.”

McMurray Wins Coors Light Pole Award for Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway

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Jamie McMurray won his second consecutive pole at Sonoma Raceway after a final run in the closing minutes of Knockout Qualifying with a track record qualifying speed of 96.350 mph. This is his third pole at Sonoma and his tenth series career pole.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. – “I don’t want to be the new 48; I want to be the new 88.”

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“They're the 48 and we're the 88 and I don't want to be the new 48. I want to be the new 88. We'll definitely try to continue to work hard and try to win some more races and try to leave our own mark and not a mark similar to anyone else.”

NASCAR’s “Golden Boy” Fred Lorenzen

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Fred Lorenzen was one of NASCAR’s first superstars. His aggressive style on the track gained him the admiration and respect of his fellow competitors. Off the track, his blonde good looks and charisma made him a favorite among fans.

NASCAR Champions Featuring Joe Weatherly

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Joe Weatherly had a short but extraordinary career. His exploits off the track were as legendary as his accomplishments on the track.
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Layne Riggs awarded Truck pole at Nashville

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The 23-year-old Riggs from Bahama, North Carolina, was awarded the pole position for Friday night's Truck event at Nashville due to inclement weather.

Conor Daly returns for Truck event with Kaulig Racing at Lucas Oil IRP

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Palou Back on Top in Opening Detroit Practice

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Alex Palou sent a reminder to the rest of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES field Friday after the first practice for the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear: I’m still here.

Hughes Leads Andretti Power Play in Opening Detroit Practice

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Lochie Hughes led four Andretti Global drivers in the top five spots Friday after the opening practice for the INDY NXT by Firestone Detroit Grand Prix.

Tri-City Raceway to Honor Fallen Home Track Hero in ARCA Menards West NAPA Auto Parts Greg Biffle Memorial 150 on June 6

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Tri-City Raceway, in West Richland, Washington, will honor one of its own next Saturday in the ARCA Menards West NAPA Auto Parts Greg Biffle Memorial 150.
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