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Kirk Franklin shoots himself, dies at Texas Motor Speedway NASCAR race
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Fort Worth police say a man who was camping in the infield during a NASCAR race at Texas Motor Speedway died of a "self-inflicted injury" after getting into an argument with other campers. Alcohol may have been a factor, police say.
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Brad Keselowski to be honored by Obama
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The White House says the president will recognize not only Keselowski's sporting accomplishments, but also his efforts to give back to the community.
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Denny Hamlin injured in NASCAR crash at Fontana, fight ensues
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Denny Hamlin and Joey Logano raced side by side into the final lap, two bitter rivals unwilling to give even an inch — right up until they made contact with less than a mile to go.
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Jimmie Johnson wins 2nd Daytona 500; Danica Patrick finishes 8th
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Jimmie Johnson won his second Daytona 500 with a late push on Sunday. Danica Patrick became the first woman in history to lead laps in "The Great American Race" and was running third on the last lap, but slipped to eighth in the late push for position.
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Daytona 500 to race despite crash
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NASCAR fans were injured Saturday when large chunks of debris, including a tire, sailed into the grandstands when a car flew into the fence on a frightening last-lap accident in the second-tier Nationwide Series race at Daytona International Speedway.
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Danica Patrick makes history, wins pole for NASCAR's Daytona 500
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Danica Patrick has won the Daytona 500 pole, becoming the first woman to secure the top spot for any race in NASCAR's top circuit.
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Lightning kills 1 and injures 9 at Pocono Raceway
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A deadly end to a race shortened day of racing at Pocono Raceway last Sunday as lighting claims the life of one man.
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NASCAR drivers to visit White House
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President Barack Obama welcomes Jimmie Johnson and other drivers from last year's Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup to the White House on Wednesday.
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