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Winless no more.

Poor-mouthing Tony Stewart, who four days ago minimized his chances for a third Sprint Cup title, outlasted the field in Monday’s rain-delayed Geico 400 at Chicagoland Speedway.

Saving fuel during a 50-lap green-flag run to the finish, Stewart, who started 26th, crossed the stripe .941 seconds ahead of  …  More

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Still walking on crutches and still at least three months from getting back in a race car, Travis Pastrana says he hopes to make his NASCAR Nationwide Series debut next March at Phoenix.

The action sports star was scheduled to make his series debut in July in Indianapolis, but shattered his right ankle while trying to perform a maneuver in X Games competition two days before his scheduled Nationwide effort as part of   …  More

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 A little more than a decade ago, Lowe’s executives tuned in to NASCAR races and cringed as they watched the orange No. 20 car stamped with The Home Depot logo charge to win after win after win. It collected 12 in three years with Tony Stewart at the wheel before Lowe’s CEO Bob Tillman had enough.

His Lowe’s No. 31 car, driven by Mike Skinner, hadn’t so much as sniffed Victory Lane, and he wanted a change. He asked his head of sports marketing   …  More

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James Stewart is best known for his performance on two wheels, but the motocross star will try to impress the crowd this weekend in a cage. Bubba will be racing in the Traxxas TORC Series at the at Chicagoland Speedway/Route 66 Raceway’s dirt oval this weekend.

Stewart, who has 5 AMA National titles, decided to sit out most of the 2011 dirt racing season. Stewart was pretty banged up after the Supercross season and decided to give himself   …  More

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