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Latest NASCAR news from ESPN.com
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Chairman France aims to improve competition
 NASCAR is "repurposing" its Research and Development Center to address aerodynamics and other issues that have impacted the quality of racing, particularly at 1.5 tracks in the Sprint Cup Series.
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Stenhouse Jr. looking for 3rd straight Iowa win
 With most of the NASCAR world focused solely on Charlotte and Saturday night's All-Star Race, the Nationwide series has the Iowa Speedway all to itself.
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Lofton holds off Keselowski for first Trucks win
 Justin Lofton raced to his first NASCAR Truck Series victory Friday night, getting the jump on race leader Brad Keselowski on a late restart and holding on at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
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Ky. Busch captures pole for Sprint All-Star race
 Kyle Busch captured the pole for the Sprint All-Star race for the second straight year.
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Newton: Crew chiefs gone wild?
 Wanna know how to kick the competition up a notch at the Sprint All-Star Race? Turn the crew chiefs loose. Just this once. We'd get one heckuva show.
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Johnson's team wins Sprint Pit Crew Challenge
 Jimmie Johnson's No. 48 pit crew got its revenge.
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Hinton: Let there be lights ...
 In one evening, H.A. "Humpy" Wheeler went from ringmaster promoter to global-impact genius. One Hot Night -- May 16, 1992 -- revolutionized the motor racing world.
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NASCAR joins forces with Twitter for live events
 NASCAR has created a partnership with Twitter that makes it the first sports organization to create an enhanced live event experience on the social media platform.
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Kurt Busch's friendship with Newman on rocks?
 Kurt Busch doesn't have any issues with NASCAR or the penalties it meted out from last week's incidents at Darlington Raceway, but the driver's relationship with former teammate Ryan Newman needs some work.
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Villeneuve to run 2 Nationwide races for Penske
 Penske Racing has hired Jacques Villeneuve to run the two road course races this season in the Nationwide Series.
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Chevrolet SS to replace Impala in Sprint Cup
 The new Chevrolet SS will replace the Impala in the Sprint Cup Series in 2013.
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Kurt Busch fined $50K, placed on probation
 Kurt Busch was fined $50,000 and placed on probation until July 25 for his actions during and after Saturday night's Sprint Cup race at Darlington Raceway.
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Roush says Kenseth's future is secure at RFR
 Despite sponsorship issues, Matt Kenseth's future is secure at Roush Fenway Racing.
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Legendary racer, car designer Shelby dies at 89
 Carroll Shelby, the legendary car designer and champion auto racer who built the fabled Shelby Cobra sports car and injected testosterone into Ford's Mustang and Chrysler's Viper, has died. He was 89.
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McClure: Brakes failed before Talladega wreck
 Eric McClure remembers only bits and pieces of the accident that left him with a concussion and internal bruising.
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Newman irked to see Stewart's rant go unfined
 Ryan Newman doesn't see any difference between his 2010 comments about the racing at Talladega Superspeedway that resulted in him being fined and what Tony Stewart said on Sunday. NASCAR has said Stewart will not be fined.
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Kurt Busch to run both Iowa Nationwide races
 Former NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Kurt Busch says he's planning to run both Nationwide series races at Iowa Speedway this season.
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