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McClure eager to get back to racing after wreck
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- Eric McClure says he remembers only bits and pieces of his accident at Talladega, but knows he had lost his brakes before the impact....
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Button edges Vettel in F1 Spanish GP practice
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- McLaren's Jenson Button was fastest in practice for the Spanish Grand Prix, edging Formula One points leader Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull in a slippery final session on Friday....
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American driver looks to help rally US to F1
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- The first American driver on the Formula One grid for five years is hoping for a solid performance at the Spanish Grand Prix....
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Ex-NASCAR driver Mayfield's home auctioned
The bank that loaned former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield about $3 million for his home spent more than half of that to buy the property back at an auction on Monday afternoon. About 25 people showed up to see what would happen to the home and land owned by Mayfield and his wife. His home and property were auctioned on the courthouse steps in Catawba County just after noon.
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Former NASCAR driver Mayfield faces April 30 foreclosure
In addition to his legal troubles, former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield now faces losing his home and land because he owes nearly $3 million for the property. Mayfield, 42, was in Catawba County Superior Court Monday on five felony charges that stem from a search warrant that was executed at his Catawba home in November. He is facing one count of possession of methamphetamine for 1.5 grams officers found in his home, three counts of possession of stolen goods and one count of obtaining property by false pretenses. He is facing additional charges inCaldwellCountyfor four counts of larceny for the theft of four trailers.
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Johnson not worried about winless streak
Jimmie Johnson has gone from dominating NASCAR to watching others do it.
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Ex-NASCAR driver Mayfield indicted for larceny in Caldwell County
One week after former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield was indicted on charges in Catawba County, he is facing additional counts in Caldwell County. Mayfield, 42, was indicted on four counts of felony larceny on Monday, all related to DEA Ventures, a trucking company in Hudson. According to the indictment, Mayfield stole four trailers from the company on Feb. 26, 2011. One of the trailers contained a sofa, loveseat, trunk, chest-of-drawers, table, cabinet and three chairs belonging to DEA Ventures.
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Jeremy Mayfield indicted on four felony charges
Former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield was indicted by a Catawba County grand jury on Monday for three counts of possession of stolen goods and one count of obtaining property by false pretenses. According to the indictment, two of the possession of stolen goods charges occurred in November 2011. The other two charges occurred in November 2010. All charges are felonies. Mayfield, 42, already is facing a felony charge for possession of methamphetamine. He was indicted on the charge in November by a grand jury in November.
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Collector to auction 27 cars, including Intimidator Camaro
Jimmy Richardson, owner of Big Pop’s Garage Museum, sent 27 of his 32 cars to Scottsdale, Ariz., for auction, which can be seen on the SPEED Channel on Friday and Saturday.
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Knaus on vacation during DIS testing
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Five-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson, coming off the worst season of his career, was without his crew chief when testing opened Thursday for the Daytona 500.
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'Hardcore' auto racing show this weekend
The inaugural Carolina Auto Racing Show will be at the Hickory Metro Convention Center on Friday and Saturday.
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More stolen goods found on Mayfield's property
Investigators returned to Jeremy Mayfield’s home with another search warrant Wednesday morning, this time seizing furniture from his home on Hudson Chapel Road in Catawba. The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office first served a search warrant on Mayfield’s home on Nov. 1, with officers from Lincoln and Iredell counties. While at his home, they took photos of items at Mayfield’s house, said Catawba County Sheriff Coy Reid. Wednesday’s search warrant was issued by the Hudson Police Department.
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Mayfield indicted for meth possession, owes nearly $100,000 in back taxes
Former NASCAR racer Jeremy Mayfield was indicted on one count of possession of methamphetamine Monday afternoon. Mayfield, 42, was initially arrested Nov. 1 after Sgt. Aaron Turk with the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office received information from an unnamed source. The source said Mayfield and several acquaintances went to five businesses and stole several items, according to a search warrant. The source said the items from those break-ins could be found on Mayfield’s 388-acre property on Hudson Chapel Road. During the search of Mayfield’s home in Catawba, investigators found more than $100,000 worth of goods, including scrap metal, a chassis jig, an engraving machine, sound equipment, Red Bull Racing apparel and other items that were reported stolen from several businesses in Lincoln and Iredell counties. The businesses were broken into in 2010 and early 2011.
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Mayfield indicted with drug possession
Former NASCAR racer Jeremy Mayfield was indicted on one count of possession of methamphetamine Monday afternoon.
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Mayfield arrested for possession of meth
Former NASCAR racer Jeremy Mayfield is in trouble again. He was arrested at his home Tuesday night for possession of methamphetamine.
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FROM THE TRACK: Matt Kenseth wins
Latest updates from Charlotte Motor Speedway for the Bank of America 500.
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Keeping watch over Bobby Isaac
“Bobby was one brave human being in a racecar,” says Humpy Wheeler.
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Gov. signs law making stock car racing state sport
Surrounded by schoolchildren and flanked by NASCAR Hall of Famers on Tuesday, Gov. Bev Perdue made stock car racing the official state sport.
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AP Sources: Red Bull pulling out of NASCAR
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The owner of energy drink Red Bull plans to leave NASCAR at the end of this season, The Associated Press has learned.
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Ned Jarrett humbled by induction into NASCAR Hall of Fame
Ned Jarrett was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame Monday night.
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Commentary: Ned's quiet way heard throughout NASCAR
That “Nice Guys Finish Last” thing?
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Record-setting racer
With his hair gelled up and sunglasses on, Gray Gaulding looks like a NASCAR driver.
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Helping a legend
A small cast of great names from NASCAR’s past convened at Memory Lane Motorsports and Historical Automotive Museum on Saturday for the Fifth Annual Legends Helping Legends event.
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Allison won't appear at Legends event
Bobby Allison, who was to headline a cast of former NASCAR stars at a Legends Helping Legends fundraiser at Memory Lane Motorsports Museum on Saturday, will not appear here, after all.
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