16th May 2009

NASCAR chairman remains confident amid recession (PA SportsTicker)

By MIKE CRANSTON AP Sports Writer

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16th May 2009

Stewart wins 1st race as owner in All-Star event (AP)

Tony Stewart won his first race as a team owner Saturday night, breaking through for a $1 million payday with a victory in the annual All-Star race.

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16th May 2009

Stewart wins first race in own car in All-Star fashion

Tony Stewart has won his first race as a team owner, picking up a $1 million paycheck in Saturday night’s All-Star Race.

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16th May 2009

Mayfield still trying to understand his suspension

Jeremy Mayfield made an appearance at the Sprint All-Star Race on Saturday night, vowing that he is “alive, well and healthy” and that he still is struggling to understand why NASCAR has suspended him indefinitely for allegedly violating its substance abuse policy.

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16th May 2009

NASCAR chairman remains confident amid recession (AP)

The crowds have been thinner, television ratings are down and top manufacturers and sponsors face serious financial problems.

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16th May 2009

Hornish, McMurray finish 1-2 in Sprint Showdown

Sam Hornish Jr. and Jamie McMurray finished first and second in Saturday’s Sprint Showdown at Lowe’s Motor Speedway to earn the two transfer positions into the Sprint All-Star Race.

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16th May 2009

Suspended Mayfield: I didn’t take illegal drugs (PA SportsTicker)

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16th May 2009

Hornish, McMurray finish one-two in Showdown

Sam Hornish Jr. and Jamie McMurray finished first and second in Saturday’s Sprint Showdown at Lowe’s Motor Speedway to earn the two transfer positions into the Sprint All-Star Race.

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16th May 2009

Suspended Mayfield: I didn’t take illegal drugs (AP)

Jeremy Mayfield denied he used illegal drugs, won’t go to rehabilitation and will consider legal action to rescind his indefinite suspension.

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16th May 2009

Notebook: Harvick smokes ‘em in burnout competition

Kevin Harvick won Saturday’s Pennzoil Victory Challenge burnout competition, held before the All-Star Race. Harvick drives the No. 29 Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing.

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