New rules to test softer tires and rear spoiler change
LAS VEGAS Nevada NASCAR teams prepare for the UAW Daimler Chrysler 400 as NASCAR introduces a three quarter inch rear spoiler reduction and softer Goodyear tires to increase passing. Mark Martin notes the top teams should stay competitive while new entrants may emerge. Roush Racing drivers Kenseth Burton Busch Kahne Biffle and Martin seek victory at Vegas where Roush has dominated recently.
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Harvick Wins Wild Las Vegas Busch Series Race
Kevin Harvick capitalized on Matt Kenseths late crash, then held off Kasey Kahne by 0.119 seconds to win the Sam Town 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Kahne recovered from a pole start, finished second after closing on Harvick in the final laps.
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Friday qualifying speeds set for auto race field
Kasey Kahne tops the list at 174.904 mph in a Dodge pro session with Kurt Busch second and Brian Vickers third. The list includes multiple manufacturers and provisional earnings amid a flurry of speeds and reported incidents across the field.
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Jamie McMurray
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Bobby Labonte
Brendan Gaughan
Greg Biffle
Bill Elliott
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Elliott Sadler
Sean Oe Econ
Casey
Michael Waltrip
Scott Riggs
Kevin Harvick
Ricky Craven
Kyle Busch
Tony Stewart
Jeff Gordon
Rusty Wallace
Robby Gordon
Sterling Marlin
Jeff Green
Matt Kenseth
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Mark Martin
Jeff Burton
Dale Jarrett
Johnny Sauter
Ken Schrader
Kyle Petty
Ricky Rudd
Ward Burton
Kevin Lepage
Morgan Shepherd
Wimbledon Targets Louisiana Derby in Derby Prep
Baffert primes Wimbledon for a major test in the Louisiana Derby at Fair Grounds. The 3-year-old son of Wild Rush, coming off his first win after shin issues, is listed at 5-1 with Javier Santiago riding as Gradepoint seeks to beat the 5-2 favorite Breakaway.
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Borrego
Victor Espinoza
Calvin Borel
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Shanika
Jerry Bailey
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Pat Day
Pollard
John Velazquez
Edgar Prado
Robby Alborado
Shane Sellers
Big Blue
Eddie Martin Jr
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