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Think Johnson's vanilla? Then just ask his 'friends' (NASCAR.com)
Think Johnson's vanilla? Then just ask his 'friends'
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Penske Racing gives Keselowski new crew chief (AP)
Penske Racing has named Jay Guy the new crew chief for Brad Keselowski's No. 12 car next season.
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Patrick needs to focus on IndyCar, not NASCAR (NASCAR.com)
Patrick needs to focus on IndyCar, not NASCAR
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Andretti Autosport makes front office moves (PA SportsTicker)
Tom Anderson has been hired as vice president of racing operations for Andretti Autosport, Michael Andretti's renamed team.
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MIS director lauded for community involvement (NASCAR.com)
MIS director lauded for community involvement
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Still no announcement on Patrick's NASCAR plans (AP)
Still no NASCAR news from Danica Patrick.
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Mahle hands out awards for top engine builders (NASCAR.com)
Mahle hands out awards for top engine builders
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Happy Hour: Breaking down the Chase (Yahoo! Sports)
The debate continues on Jimmie Johnson's four-peat. Is it fact or fiction?
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NASCAR champ donates almost $1 million to schools (AP)
NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has awarded nearly $1 million in education grants to school districts in California, North Carolina and Oklahoma.
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Patrick staying on with Andretti Autosport (PA SportsTicker)
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer
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Massa returns to action in charity karting event (AP)
Formula One driver Felipe Massa returned to competition for the first time since his life-threatening accident four months ago, finishing third in a charity karting event won by Michael Schumacher. Massa started 11th at the "International ...
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BMW sells Formula One team to Peter Sauber (PA SportsTicker)
German car maker BMW has agreed to sell its Formula One team to previous owner Peter Sauber, provided the team gets a place on the grid next season.
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Johnson 4-peat shadows challenging NASCAR season (AP)
It's too soon for Jimmie Johnson to contemplate his place in NASCAR history. He'll save those conversations for a time long after the champagne has stopped flowing on his record fourth consecutive championship.
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Knaus not close to contract extension (PA SportsTicker)
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer
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Knaus not close to contract extension (AP)
Chad Knaus believes he and Jimmie Johnson can continue to add to their championship total for years to come.
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End of the season? But it's just starting to get good (NASCAR.com)
End of the season? But it's just starting to get good
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Jimmie Johnson celebrates crown, with Damon assist (AP)
Jimmie Johnson has put together the kind of winning streak that Johnny Damon and the Yankees can certainly appreciate. It took Damon four years to win his first World Series in New York. Johnson has won an unprecedented four straight championships in ...
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Hard work, determination finally pays off for Jenkins (NASCAR.com)
Hard work, determination finally pays off for Jenkins
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Don't get stuck in the cold: Car battery tips for winter (NASCAR.com)
Don't get stuck in the cold: Car battery tips for winter
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Sprint Experience winner part of title celebration (NASCAR.com)
Sprint Experience winner part of title celebration
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No. 24 team tallies award for 'Fastest Pit Crew' (NASCAR.com)
No. 24 team tallies award for 'Fastest Pit Crew'
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Designs by Darenda has special date close to heart (NASCAR.com)
Designs by Darenda has special date close to heart
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Happy Hour: The great debate (Yahoo! Sports)
Where does Jimmie Johnson's accomlishment rank in NASCAR history? Readers disagree.
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Fourget the arguments -- Johnson now stands alone (NASCAR.com)
Fourget the arguments -- Johnson now stands alone
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Rosberg to drive for Mercedes in 2010 (PA SportsTicker)
Nico Rosberg will drive for the new Mercedes team in the 2010 Formula One season.
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Larry the Cable Guy on BAM's No. 49 in '10 opener (NASCAR.com)
Larry the Cable Guy on BAM's No. 49 in '10 opener
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Fryer's Five: Here comes Denny (Yahoo! Sports)
Denny Hamlin showed in the season finale why he will be Jimmie Johnson's toughest challenger.
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Challenger for Johnson in '10? Evernham likes Busch (NASCAR.com)
Challenger for Johnson in '10? Evernham likes Busch
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All Jimmie Johnson does is win (AP)
Apparently there's no pleasing some people, including all those NASCAR fans who keep scanning the horizon in search of the next big thing. They just missed the biggest thing that's likely to happen in the sport during their lifetime. "I'm accused ...
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Johnson wins 4th straight NASCAR championship (PA SportsTicker)
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer
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Another 2nd place, and no regrets for Mark Martin (AP)
Mark Martin found his way to Victory Lane for NASCAR's championship celebration, albeit only as a gracious runner-up.
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Montoya-Stewart add spark to finale (AP)
Montoya-Stewart took a page out of the Hamlin-Keselowski playbook.
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Johnson chases down NASCAR history (Yahoo! Sports)
Jimmie Johnson won a record fourth straight Cup title to establish Hendrick Motorsports as one of sport's all-time dynasties.
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Only question remaining is, how far can Johnson go? (NASCAR.com)
Only question remaining is, how far can Johnson go?
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Hamlin established as 2010 contender (AP)
Denny Hamlin put the rest of the Cup field on notice for 2010.
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Montoya-Stewart add spark to finale (AP)
Juan Pablo Montoya and Tony Stewart could have used a referee.
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Martin settles for 2nd again (AP)
Typically, when a NASCAR driver does something that only Richard Petty and Bobby Allison have done before is a sign of excellence.
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Johnson's fourth title one for the books (Yahoo! Sports)
Jimmie Johnson's dominance of the Chase format continues with his record fourth consecutive Sprint Cup championship.
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Aldrin over the moon at NASCAR race (AP)
Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin checked out a new kind of orbit: watching some spins on a NASCAR track.
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Hendrick misses finale to be with niece (AP)
NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick is not at Homestead-Miami Speedway because he stayed in North Carolina to be with an ailing niece.
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F1 boss sets Dec. 9 deadline for 2010 British GP (PA SportsTicker)
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has announced a Dec. 9 deadline to decide whether there will be a British Grand Prix next year.
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Lopez poised to sign with USF1 (PA SportsTicker)
Argentine driver Jose Maria Lopez says he is poised to sign with the USF1 Formula One team for its inaugural 2010 season, pending completion of a sponsorship package.
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Johnson and Martin take title race into finale (AP)
Mark Martin has lost to Dale Earnhardt, Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart -- some of NASCAR's greatest drivers -- in his frustrating bid for an elusive championship.
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F1's Vettel takes a look at NASCAR (AP)
Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel spent time at his first NASCAR event listening to racing advice from Juan Pablo Montoya.
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McMurray pleased to reunite with Ganassi (AP)
Jamie McMurray feels right at home at Earnhardt Ganassi Racing.
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Chip Ganassi
Volkswagen program head at NASCAR finale (AP)
The head of Volkswagen's motor sports program is at Homestead-Miami Speedway, fueling speculation the automaker is interested in joining Toyota as the second foreign manufacturer in NASCAR.
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Volkswagen program head in Homestead (PA SportsTicker)
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer
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The one man responsible for creating the monster (NASCAR.com)
The one man responsible for creating the monster
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Storylines: Johnson wants to win in style (Yahoo! Sports)
Jimmie Johnson doesn't need to win on Sunday to clinch the title, but that's how he wants to do it.
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