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  • July 2008

    • NASCAR Fans Sneer at Toyota

      Wall Street Journal  |  Jul 24, 08 9:51 AM CDT

      NASCAR Fans Sneer at Toyota

      (Newser) - In an effort to curry favor with millions of American NASCAR fans, Toyota joined the league’s top circuit 2 years ago, but fans aren’t warming to the Japanese automaker, the Wall Street Journal reports. Many fans felt betrayed last year when champion racer Kyle Busch traded in his Chevy on a Toyota, and he's been met with boos and a barrage of beer cans after recent victories. More »

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      Japan  • auto industry  • Toyota  • NASCAR  • cars  • Kyle Busch

  • May 2008

    • Kyle Busch Claims Another Win at Darlington

      Associated Press  |  May 10, 08 11:42 PM CDT

      Kyle Busch Claims Another Win at Darlington

      (Newser) - The crowd booed him. He called his car pathetic. His crew missed a lug nut, and he couldn't stay off Darlington Raceway's wall. Despite it all, Kyle Busch found Victory Lane once again. NASCAR's least popular driver raced to his third Sprint Cup Series victory of the season last night, winning a battle of attrition at the track "Too Tough to Tame." More »

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      NASCAR  • auto racing  • Kyle Busch  • Sprint Cup Series

    • Bowyer Wins Wild Richmond Race

      Associated Press  |  May 3, 08 11:43 PM CDT

      Bowyer Wins Wild Richmond Race

      (Newser) - Denny Hamlin appeared headed toward an easy victory. Then, Dale Earnhardt Jr. seemed poised to snap his two-year losing streak. In the end, surprise winner Clint Bowyer celebrated in Victory Lane, stealing a victory last night at Richmond International Raceway that ended in wild fashion. Hamlin ran away with the race and led a record 381 of the 400 laps in search of his first Cup victory at Richmond. More »

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      NASCAR  • Dale Earnhardt Jr.  • Kyle Busch  • Denny Hamlin  • Clint Bowyer

  • April 2008

    • Kyle Busch Wins at Talladega Under Caution

      Associated Press  |  Apr 27, 08 7:48 PM CDT

      Kyle Busch Wins at Talladega Under Caution

      (Newser) - Kyle Busch, the kid who couldn't conquer Talladega, finally won at the harrowing track Sunday, and in this, his breakout season, it was only fitting that he coasted to the victory. Busch came back from a lap down for his first win there, which came under caution when a 13-car accident brought out the yellow flag on the final lap. More »

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      NASCAR  • auto racing  • Kyle Busch  • Joe Gibbs Racing  • Juan Pablo Montoya

  • March 2008

    • Toyota Make NASCAR History

      Associated Press  |  Mar 9, 08 11:30 PM CDT

      Toyota Make NASCAR History

      (Newser) - Kyle Busch and a Japanese car manufacturer were both big winners in the Kobalt Tools 500 today. The 22-year-old became the youngest NASCAR driver to win at Atlanta Motor Speedway, his first victory in nearly a year. The win also marked the first time Toyota won a Sprint Cup series event, the first NASCAR win for a foreign manufacturer in over 50 years, reports the AP. More »

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      Toyota  • NASCAR  • Tony Stewart  • Kyle Busch

  • January 2008

    • NFL Exit Puts Gibbs Back in NASCAR Seat

      USA Today  |  Jan 9, 08 7:56 AM CST

      NFL Exit Puts Gibbs Back in NASCAR Seat

      (Newser) - When Joe Gibbs stepped down as Redskins' head coach yesterday at age 67, it wasn't to head off to the golf course—Gibbs is expected to retake the reins of his NASCAR team, reports USA Today . "I guess it's a good thing I never moved into his office," cracked son JD Gibbs, who's been running the show since dad's 2004 return to football. More »

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      Washington Redskins  • NASCAR  • Kyle Busch  • Joe Gibbs Racing  • Joe Gibbs

  • August 2007

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