Open-wheel racing heats up Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Downs hosts UMARA National and Sportsman midget races plus three Formula Indy divisions. Steve Thinnes of Wheaton leads National points while Loran Critchett Jr and Sean Murphy duel in Sportsman as fans embrace open-wheel shows at the historic track with the Grun dy County schedule tying in.
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University of Illinois-Chicago
Newman wins first Busch Series race in dominant run
Ryan Newman led 119 of 125 laps in the NAPA 250 at Brooklyn Michigan to claim his first Busch Series victory. He passed pole-sitter Jimmy Spencer early and held off Kevin Harvick, who finished second, with Tony Raines third and Jimmie Johnson fourth.
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Elliott weighs retirement in light of potential Michigan win
In Brooklyn Michigan Bill Elliott seeks an eighth Michigan win in the Pepsi 400 to signal retirement plans. He jokes a victory might prompt him to quit that day but says the decision is not imminent. Elliott aims to end a 215 race win drought and sits on the front row with Ricky Craven.
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Schumacher grabs pole for Hungarian GP title bid
Michael Schumacher starts from pole in Budapest as he eyes a fourth F1 title with six of 12 laps run in qualifying. The pole sets up a likely race to seal the championship.
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