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William Byron confident he can negotiate steep learning curve as Cup rookie

William Byron has been a quick study at every previous level of racing. He expects more of the same as he competes at stock car racing's highest level for the first time.

Reid Spencer

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NASCAR's West Coast natives tame the #NASCARGoesWest tracks

Kevin Harvick, Kurt Busch and the other drivers who got their start out west love coming back home and putting on a show for their supporters.

Holly Cain

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NASCAR at Las Vegas: Race highlights, results from the Pennzoil 400

The NASCAR season moved west for Sunday's Pennzoil 400. Check in here for SN's highlights and results from Kevin Harvick's win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Kenan Goyette

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NASCAR at Las Vegas: Jimmie Johnson's recovery silver lining for No. 48 team

Jimmie Johnson's race day begins badly but ends much better. The seven-time NASCAR Cup champion salvages a 12th-place finish after the 48 car fails prerace inspection three times.

Reid Spencer

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NASCAR at Atlanta: Race results, highlights from the QuikTrip 500

The NASCAR season continued with the QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. SN provided live updates and results.

Kenan Goyette

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Darrell Wallace Jr.'s history-making Daytona 500 major step toward long run

How far can Darrell Wallace Jr. and his team go after creating momentum with a momentous second-place finish in the 2018 Daytona 500?

Holly Cain

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Daytona 500 results, highlights from Austin Dillon's thrilling win

The 2018 Daytona 500 is complete and Austin Dillon takes home the checkered flag. Check out the results and highlights from the 60th running of The Great American Race.

Kenan Goyette

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Danica Patrick's final NASCAR ride: Love from Daytona fans, then an early exit

Danica Patrick's final NASCAR race ends midway through the 2018 Daytona 500. "It just wasn't meant to be today," says Patrick, who received an ovation from fans beforehand.

Holly Cain

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Daytona 500 picks: In predicting 2018 race, might as well throw dice

Our Daytona 500 picks this year come with a little twist. With some help from Vegas' odds on who will win the 2018 Daytona 500, we rolled the dice on our predictions — literally.

Tadd Haislop

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Daytona 500: Best friends Ryan Blaney, Bubba Wallace proving to be contenders

Ryan Blaney won the second Can-Am Duel at Daytona on Thursday with a big assist from his best bud, Darrell Wallace Jr. The two drivers may get to do something similar in the 500.

Holly Cain

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Daytona Duels 2018: Qualifying race start times, lineups, format

Thursday's Can-Am Duel qualifying races will set the field for the 2018 Daytona 500. Here are the start times and lineups for both qualifying races.

Tadd Haislop

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. makes own name in touching new Goodyear commercial

Dale Earnhardt Jr. has made a name for himself in NASCAR while living up to his father's legacy. That's the message Goodyear is sending in a new, tear-jerking ad.

Tadd Haislop

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Daytona 500: Alex Bowman making name for himself as he succeeds Dale Jr.

Alex Bowman is making people remember his name with his driving. The youngster who's replacing Dale Earnhardt Jr. in the No. 88 car will start the 2018 Daytona 500 on the pole.

Holly Cain

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Daytona 500: Rapid runs in Clash may be good omen for Great American Race

Cars were lower to the track, which produced faster runs that may make blocking more difficult in the Daytona 500.

Reid Spencer

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Clash at Daytona 2018: Brad Keselowski's win and updates from NASCAR's preseason race

For live updates from the 2018 Clash at Daytona, NASCAR's annual preseason exhibition race, follow along here.

Kenan Goyette

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. weighs in on Alex Smith replacing Kirk Cousins in Washington

Celebrity sports fans: They're just like us! Dale Earnhardt Jr. shares his thoughts on the Alex Smith trade.

Gabe Fernandez

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Danica Patrick started stock-car career at disadvantage, Kevin Harvick says

One of Danica Patrick's former teammates at Stewart-Haas Racing says Patrick's lack of experience in racing stock cars helped put her behind the top drivers from the start.

Reid Spencer

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Desire still burns in 'Grandpa' Jimmie Johnson

Seven-time champion Jimmie Johnson is the old man among the Hendrick Motorsports drivers, but he isn't slowing down as he pursues another Cup title.

Reid Spencer

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Tweaks to Charlotte's road course should make Playoff race faster, more intense

Fans are finally getting a road-course race in the NASCAR Playoffs. A bonus is that the course, the Charlotte "roval," is going to be difficult to negotiate.

Reid Spencer

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Patrick, Rodgers dating

Rodgers ended a his three-year relationship with actress Olivia Munn in 2017, while Patrick recently split from Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

Travis Durkee

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Aaron Rodgers-Danica Patrick dating

Rodgers reportedly recently traveled to Indiana to meet Patrick's parents.

Arthur Weinstein

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The inside story of the race that made Martin Truex Jr. a champion

Martin Truex Jr., Kyle Busch and Kyle Larson review the closing laps of the season-ending race at Homestead that made Truex a champion and Busch a disappointed Championship 4 runner-up.

Reid Spencer

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NASCAR at Homestead: Martin Truex Jr. wins first championship in Miami

Martin Truex Jr. fights off Kyle Busch late at Homestead-Miami Speedway to claim his first NASCAR Monster Energy Cup title.

Skylar Rolstad

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Martin Truex Jr. holds off Kyle Busch for Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series title

Martin Truex Jr. earns his first Cup championship by holding off Kyle Busch in the final laps of the Ford Eco-Boost 400 at Miami-Homestead Speedway.

Reid Spencer

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Is Brad Keselowski the Championship 4 underdog? Check back Saturday

Brad Keselowski is the longest shot on the board to win the Cup Series championship Sunday. Race prep will let him know what his chances really are.

Reid Spencer

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NASCAR at Phoenix: Kenseth wins, Keselowski makes Championship 4

Matt Kenseth claimed an emotional win at Phoenix, while Brad Keselowski held onto the final Championship 4 spot.

Skylar Rolstad

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NASCAR at Texas: Kevin Harvick wins, Martin Truex Jr. clinches next round in AAA Texas 500

Kevin Harvick (win) and Martin Truex Jr. (points) move into the Championship 4 after the AAA Texas 500.

Skylar Rolstad

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NASCAR at Martinsville: Kyle Busch wins playoff race amid Denny-Chase drama

Kyle Busch stays ahead of trouble to win at Martinsville and secure a spot in the Championship 4 at Homestead. Denny Hamlin's late-race wreck of Chase Elliott was part of that trouble.

Skylar Rolstad

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NASCAR at Kansas results: Martin Truex Jr. keeps top spot, wins Hollywood Casino 400

Martin Truex Jr. wins the Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway to keep the top spot in NASCAR's playoffs.

Hailey Hernandez

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NASCAR at Talladega results: Keselowski dodges damage and survives to win Alabama 500

Brad Keselowski managed to to avoid three major crashes to keep him in contention at Talladega Superspeedway. In the final lap, he made a move to pass Ryan Newman to win the Alabama 500.

Hailey Hernandez

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NASCAR results at Charlotte: Martin Truex Jr. wins Bank of America 500

Martin Truex Jr. wins the first race of the Round of 12 in NASCAR's Monster Energy Cup Series playoffs at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Hailey Hernandez

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NASCAR weather update: Race time moved up, chance of rain throughout the day

NASCAR moved the start time of the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway up to 2 p.m. ET, but a small chance of rain lingers throughout the day.

Skylar Rolstad

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North Wilkesboro Speedway, a famous NASCAR ghost, brought back to life in ‘Cars 3’

North Wilkesboro Speedway, given its historical relevance and current status as a creepy ghost track, was the perfect model for Thomasville Speedway in "Cars 3."

Tadd Haislop

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Sprint car driver killed in accident at Pennsylvania track

James Campbell Jr. died Friday night during a warmup lap at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pa.

Joe Rodgers

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