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Rotoworld: With seven wins and 11 top-10 finishes in 18 starts at Dover International Speedway, it's tough to bet against Jimmie Johnson continuing that dominance. Check out this preview of the weekend's FedEx 400.


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<CITE>MIKE SEGAR / Reuters</CITE>
Trump fires himself

Donald Trump won't be the celebrity pace-car driver for the Indy 500.



Versus schedule: Firestone Twin 275s June 11


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Kyle Busch, Harvick continue feud at Dover


Busch on best behavior during Trucks win at Dover


Earnhardt has 1 last chance to make All-Star race


Smith still hasn't come down from whirlwind week.


Forbes: Most influential athlete might surprise


NASCAR walking fine line with enforcement


Video: Emotional first victory for Regan Smith




Stewart, McGee to join Hall of Fame


A.J. Foyt excited to drive Indy 500 pace car


Stewart plans 'dirty driving' for charity

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Racing for a cause





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Emotional first win for Smith





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Busch rules Richmond again





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E.J. Viso interview






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Earning a trip to victory lane





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Remembering Dale Earnhardt





<CITE>Rob Sweeten / AP</CITE>
NASCAR crashes





<CITE>Jerry Markland / Getty Images for NASCAR</CITE>
Revved up for racing






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<CITE>Jared C. Tilton / Getty Images for NASCAR</CITE>
Back in contention

After snapping a 76-race winless drought, Matt Kenseth finally feels like he's back in contending form and is optimistic about the rest of the season.



Sprint Cup star Harvick makes beer delivery


OTB: Guy wears Daisy Dukes to NASCAR race




2011 Sprint Cup standings




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Settling in

Tony Kanaan still is ironing out some wrinkles with his new team, but it's a vast improvement from his offseason of uncertainty.



IndyCar looking at ways to tweak restarts


Patrick has female company in IndyCar spotlight


Versus 2011 IndyCar schedule


2011 IndyCar results




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Testing well

Kimi Raikkonen is already matching lap times with Kyle Busch, the owner of the truck the Formula One world champion will race.



Bahrain still hoping to reschedule F1 race in 2011


Heidfeld pays homage to recovering Kubica


2011 Formula One results, schedule




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NASCAR wives and girlfriends

Check out some notable fixtures in pit row.



Sprint Cup Series champions


Celebrities at the racetrack


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