Car racing

Column: Kennedy takes daring risks with the NASCAR family business

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DAYTONA BEACH, FL (AP) — Ben Kennedy could someday be president of NASCAR. If that occurred, it would not be a case of nepotism. Sure, he’s the great-grandson of the founding father of NASCAR, however the 31-year-old graduated from the College of Florida with a level in Sports activities Administration and has spent his whole … Read more

NASCAR Chicago Street Race announces July 4th concerts, general ticket sales

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Robert Chanick, Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — The soundtrack to the inaugural NASCAR Chicago Avenue Race, which is about to show Grant Park right into a pop-up racetrack over the Fourth of July weekend, could have greater than screeching tires and roaring engines. Along with 200-mile-per-hour racing automobiles, the two-day occasion will characteristic full-fledged live shows … Read more