Nemechek captures Talladega pole in slowest pace since 1976
Joe Nemechek clinched the Winston 500 pole at Talladega with a 190.279 mph average, the slowest since 1976, as NASCAR's rule changes yielded slower speeds. Bill Elliott qualified second, with Chevrolet in the top four and several big names failing to qualify.
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Talladega Superspeedway
Mayfield options stir in NASCAR team talks
Mayfield weighs offers as Morgan-McClure and Chip Ganassi pursue his services while rumors swirl over remaining in the No. 12 Ford. Dodge tests the Intrepid at Talladega ahead of a 2001 Daytona 500 debut with Elliott Petty Jones driving.
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NASCAR at Talladega Hopes to Improve Daytona Strategy
NASCAR eyes higher horsepower and less restrictor plate reliance at Talladega to revive racing dynamics and curb old politics. The article notes a shift from drafting dominance to more varied competition while warning of potential risks if changes backfire. Monte Dutton provides contact details for NASCAR beat insights.
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Thorpe Brings Veteran Edge to Hornets Preseason
Otis Thorpe, 38 and a 17 year NBA veteran, shines in Charlotte preseason. He has started at power forward in camp, hitting nine of 13 shots and scoring 20 points with seven rebounds in two games. Thorpe thrives under coach Paul Silas, eager to contribute as injuries or foul trouble open spots on the roster.
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Hall of Fame adds Thomas McAdoo Summitt Wootten Newton Biasone
Isiah Thomas and Bob McAdoo headlined the Hall of Fame class joined by Pat Summitt Morgan Wootten C M Newton and Danny Biasone. McAdoo, a 6 9 standout who led the NBA in scoring 1973 76, recalled his unorthodox jump shot and Lakers titles. Summitt, Tennessee coach, guided six national titles and a 39 0 season and owns a 728 150 lifetime record.
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