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Weather helps local reign

Justin Lamb is one of few racers who have been happy to hear that rain washed out a day of competition.

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Johnson affirms ‘Mr. Martinsville’ title

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Jimmie Johnson didn’t have the car to beat until late in the Goody’s 500 on Sunday, but that he emerged at the right time should have been no surprise.

Force Hood races to Funny Car victory

BAYTOWN, Texas — Ashley Force Hood raced to her second career victory on a record-setting day at the O’Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals, beating her former drag racing instructor in the finals Sunday at Houston Raceway Park.

Off-roaders pack street

A brisk, sunny Friday afternoon on Fremont Street might have looked the same 20 years ago as entrants to the Mint 400 slowly pushed their vehicles to tech inspection.

Rain gives Gordon pole, prime pit stall

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Jeff Gordon will start from the pole position in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Martinsville Speedway after steady rain washed out qualifying Friday.

Racing a young person’s sport

Some mornings begin with tears racing down my cheeks, and that’s even before I look in a mirror.

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