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| BROOKLYN, Michigan -- The pressure is increasing for some of NASCAR's biggest names as the Sept. 6 cutoff for The Chase nears, and that pressure was never more evident than at Michigan International on Sunday.
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| BROOKLYN, Michigan -- Danny Sullivan, the "Spin and Win" driver who won the 1985 Indianapolis 500, has put an offer together to purchase the Bill Davis Racing operation in NASCAR.
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| The headliners at MIS this weekend aren't Edwards or Earnhardt. No, for SI.com's Mark Beech, racing's economic woes are still the top storylines.
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| With gas prices and the failing economy, small tracks are struggling to stay afloat, writes Brant James as he bids farewell to USA International Speedway.
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| James Toseland says life in MotoGP has been demanding but he is upbeat about his chances for the second half of the season. |
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| Danica Patrick smacked the second turn wall at Kentucky Speedway during Friday afternoon's practice session, which left the IndyCar star more disappointed than dazed.
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| A dream come true or just a recurring nightmare every year? Brant James explains how racing on the road course can change the game for drivers.
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| Sebastien Loeb of France wins the Rally of Finland to move one point behind Mikko Hirvonen in the world championship standings. |
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| With the business of signing and retaining drivers for 2009 upon us, SI.com's Brant James has some ideas for a few likely and some not-so-likely moves.
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| Formula One drivers' championship leader Lewis Hamilton vows to continue his attacking driving style as he goes for the title. |
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| With attendance at a 15-year low, the Allstate 400 didn't offer many reasons to come back Sunday as tire troubles made a farce of NASCAR's big day, writes SI.com's Bruce Martin.
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| Former world champion Damon Hill believes Lewis Hamilton will wrap up the Formula One drivers' title with time to spare this season. |
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| EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada -- In a season where Danica Patrick finally won an IndyCar race, trouble for the starlet continued in Saturday's Rexall Edmonton Indy when she was driven off the track by the team owner's son, Marco Andretti.
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| Heading into Sunday's race at the Brickyard, an anonymous NASCAR driver shares his thoughts about the latest happenings in the circuit:
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| With all the hoopla surrounding the 15th annual Allstate 400 at the Brickyard, it's easy to tweak things on your fantasy team just a little too much. Just remember, while this race may be the second-most important of the season for drivers and owners, their desire to win at famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway will still pay you exactly the same amount of fantasy points Sunday night. It's important to know the importance of this weekend, but be careful making wholesale changes that may come back to bite you in a league where your roster moves are somewhat limited.
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