Stop n Go: NASCAR faces stay on track rule ahead
The piece muses on NASCAR's stay-on-the-track policy after Talladega, noting black flags for dropping below the yellow line and the potential cooling effect on cautions. It cites Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt, and Bobby Hamilton as examples of historic, rule-leaning moments and current title contention.
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Talladega
Jeff Gordon
Rusty Wallace
Daytona
Dale Earnhardt
Bobby Hamilton
Hamilton
That's Racin' Winston Cup Rankings Top Teams
The That's Racin' ranking lists the top Winston Cup teams by current form and potential led by Dale Jarrett and Jeff Gordon. Sterling Marlin, Steve Park, and Kevin Harvick follow as the next strongest early contenders with steady showings at Talladega and upcoming races.
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Mayfield eyes California track return after dramatic win
Jeremy Mayfield recalls last year's NAPA 500 at California Speedway where a clogged oil cooler line spiked engine heat. He fought through 340 degree oil temps, ice packs, and a tense investigation into a Talladega fuel additive, then rallied to win. Now he aims to back that success at the 2 mile Los Angeles area track, hoping for a cleaner run in California.
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California Speedway
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Mayfield
Los Angeles
Talladega
Nascar
California
Matt Kenseth
Kemseth Wick R
Mark Martin
Martin
Kenseth
Bobby Labonte
Victory Lane
Peter Sospenzo
Pocono
Dale Earnhardt
Indianapolis
Darlington
Bristol
Jeff Gordon
Napa 500 at Fontana Narrowed with Debuts Looming
California Speedway hosts the Napa 500 on Sunday at Fontana a 2 mile oval with a 3955703 purse. Jeremy Mayfield won last year and Jeff Green makes his series debut driving Richard Childress Racing No 30 Chevrolet as Shawna Robinson eyes a historic first woman race in 12 years.
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Fontana
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Fox
Motor Racing Network
Jeremy Mayfield
California
Shawna Robinson
Jeff Green
Richard Childress
Green
Shawna Robinson Seeks Breakthrough at California Winston Cup
Shawna Robinson aims to become the first woman in 12 years to run a Winston Cup race this weekend in California. Readers are invited to vote on Knight Ridder's motorsports site and share comments. Last week Talladega poll showed 14,642 votes with no unusual concern level.
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Shawna Robinson
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Knight Ridder
Le Boutier Leads Winston Cup Standings as April Update
The top 40 NASCAR Winston Cup drivers are listed by points as of April 22 with Le Boutier atop the standings. The April update ranks riders across the field, highlighting leaders and notable movers amid the season stretch.
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