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Cross Fontana off the List for Stewart

Coming into the weekend, Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., was one of only three venues the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series visits where Tony Stewart had yet to score a Sprint Cup victory in his 12-year career – Las Vegas Motor Speedway and Darlington (S.C.) Raceway being the others. But the driver of the No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) led three times for 27 laps over the final 51 tours around the 2-mile oval to win Sunday’s Pepsi Max 400 and check the Southern California facility off his “to-do” list. More importantly, the victory – where Stewart was able to keep the hard-charging Clint Bowyer and Jimmie Johnson behind him on a restart with just two laps remaining – vaulted Stewart from 10th to fifth in … Read entire article »

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Tony Stewart Post-Race Media Visit

THE MODERATOR: We’re now joined in the media center by our race winner Tony Stewart, driver of the No. 14 Office Depot Old Spice Chevrolet, also his crew chief Darian Grubb. For Tony, his 39th victory in 422 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races, second victory in 2010, first win at Auto Club. Now fifth in the Chase, 107 points out of the lead. And also with a top three sweep by Chevy today, they claim the manufacturer’s championship this year, their 34th manufacturer’s title in their history in the Sprint Cup Series. … Read entire article »

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Tony Stewart NASCAR teleconference transcript

Tony Stewart sat down with the media today for the weekly NASCAR cam video teleconference. He talked about his work with the Office Depot Foundation to distribute backpacks to needy children, possible changes to the chase format, whether or not Stewart-Haas Racing will add a third team next year and much more. Full transcript: Denise Maloof: Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to this week’s NASCAR cam video teleconference, ahead of this weekend’s events at Chicagoland Speedway. Our guest today is Tony Stewart, driver of the No. 14 Office Depot Old Spice Chevrolet. He’s a two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion and a two-time Chicagoland winner. Welcome. Tony Stewart: Thank you. … Read entire article »

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Daytona – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

A few thoughts on the rain shortened Daytona 500. What an odd race. NASCAR starts the race on California time (12:20 Pacific time), Earnhardt causes the big one, taking out Kyle Busch who had led 88 of the first 125 laps, and  rain gives Jack Grouch Roush his first Daytona 500. … Read entire article »

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