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CUP: Finally, It's Time To Race
Earnhardt, Toyota and record field headline Saturday's season-opening Budweiser Shootout.

CUP: McMurray Returns to Site of Last Victory
Jamie McMurray must be pleased to be returning to DIS, site of his lone Cup victory last season.

CUP: Budweiser Shootout Entry List
A total of 23 drivers are eligible for the 2008 Budweiser Shootout.

CUP: Stewart Honored Back Home In Indiana
Legislature honors Hoosier native in special ceremony.

CUP: GEM names team CEO
Gillett Evernham Motorsports has announced the appointment of Tom Reddin as its new chief executive officer.

CUP: Jimmy Johnson to Visit The White House
Johnson will join the President in the Oval Office for a meeting and photo.

NATIONWIDE: Geshickter impressed with COT
JTG Racing co-owner Tad Geshickter say he has been impressed with the process NASCAR has used for the COT so far.

TRUCKS: Kyle Busch Interview
"We're going to run races with Billy Ballew Motorsports and we're still looking for sponsorship for that deal there. I don't have anything but a Tundra on that one. It's going to be fun though... " - Kyle Busch

JENSEN: Let's Make A Deal
With sponsors in short supply, look for teams to join forces in order to survive in Sprint Cup.

CUP: NASCAR Preseason Thunder from California
SPEED closed out NASCAR Preseason Thunder testing Friday at California Speedway with a special aired from pit road.


SpeedTV Motorcycle News:
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AMA SX: Yamaha Sweeps Anaheim III
San Manuel Yamaha's Chad Reed and Boost Mobile/Yamaha of Troy's Jason Lawrence scored the second Yamaha sweep in as many weeks by winning both main events inside Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

MOTOGP: Ghost Racing Down Under
Dennis Noyes provides a final analysis on the recently completed Phillip Island test.

AMA SX: Preston to Replace Injured Stewart
Monster Energy Kawasaki announced today that Travis Preston will finish out the 2008 AMA Supercross season on a factory Kawasaki KX450F.

Yamaha to Defend GNCC Manufacturers' Cup in '08
The company plans a big push to hold on to its title in 2008.

MOTOGP: Stoner Smashes Phillip Island Record
Ducati Marlboro's Casey Stoner dominated the Phillip Island tests, signing off by lapping well under the existing track record on Friday.

MOTOGP: Lawson Gives Indy Circuit Thumbs Up
Motorcycle racing legend Eddie Lawson visited the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and gave the new road course his stamp of approval.

AMA SX: Anaheim III Notes and Numbers
AMA Supercross facts and figures heading into the season's third and final trip to Anaheim.

AMA SX: Reed, Dungey Take Leads to Anaheim III
Chad Reed and Ryan Dungey both carry 19-point leads into round five of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship.

WSBK: Ducati Xerox Unveils New Look
The Ducati Xerox team has unveiled the new livery of the factory 1098 F08 racer.

FIM Appoints Godallier Marketing Director
The FIM has hired a marketing director as part of a long-term strategic plan.


SpeedTV Auto Racing News:
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NASCAR Expands Media Operations
NASCAR announced the formation of the NASCAR Media Group (NMG).

ARCA: Thunder Crew Launches '08 Season Tonight
The group will kick things off by covering the ARCA 200 at Daytona entry list inside and out.

F1: Racist Controversy Overblown, Barcelona Track Boss Says
Circuit de Catalunya boss says racist epithets aimed at Lewis Hamilton over the weekend's test at the track have been blown out of proportion.

CHAMP CAR: Perera Fast as Sebring Test Concludes
French driver beats Bourdais' best lap from last year's test; all 14 cars within 1.1 seconds on final day of Sebring Open Test.

INDYCAR: Cotman Named VP of Competition
The Indy Racing League confirmed that the former Champ Car operations director started today as Brian Barnhart's assistant.

Woo: Countdown to the 37th Annual Alltel DIRTcar Nationals: 4 Days
Only four days until the World of Outlaws thunder into the Volusia Speedway Park to kick off the 2008 season.

WoO: 2008 Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series Preview: Donn...
Donny Schatz has always enjoyed challenges while racing, and this year he will embark on a new challenge, after joining the always potent Tony Stewart Racing team for 2008.

F1: Ferrari and Toyota Begin Bahrain Tests
Having passed on Barcelona, the Ferrari and Toyota teams began a three-day test program at the Sakhir circuit.

LE MANS: ACO Schedules Asian Races
Shanghai invitational race set for November as a prelude to an Asian Le Mans Series planned for 2009.

Dega' Names Dodge Official Car and Truck
Officials from Chrysler LLC and Talladega Superspeedway announced an agreement establishing Dodge as the official car and truck.


SpeedTV Automotive News:
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SPECIAL: Taming' Lexus 5.0-Liter IS F
RACER's Howard Walker puts Lexus' hot new BMW M-chaser to the test.

<i>Autocar</i> Scoop: New Rolls-Royce Spied
"Baby" RR4 set to go on sale in 2010.

Hummer H3 Grows a Flatbed
H3T to appear at Chicago show.

SPEED to Explore 'Lowrider' Lifestyle with Livin' the Low Life
SPEED will give viewers the opportunity to peer into the world of the lowrider lifestyle with its new program Livin' the Low Life.

SPEED to Explore 'Lowrider' Lifestyle with Livin' the Low Life
SPEED will give viewers the opportunity to peer into the world of the lowrider lifestyle with its new program Livin' the Low Life.

Mitsubishi Readies "Mini-Evo"
Lancer-based hatchback aims to steal WRX sales.

Ford Slashes Losses by 7.2 Billion
Manufacturer still lost $2.7b in '07.

HEAD TO HEAD: Mitsubishi Lancer Evo Vs. Subaru Impreza STi
The Subaru Impreza STi and Mitsubishi Evo are legends in their own wheelbases, but which of the latest loony twins makes the most sense? Autocar has an an early answer from Japan …

Revealed: New Mercedes SL
Thorough mid-life revision for Benz's top roadster.

SPEEDtv.com Reviewed: The Hemi in the Barn
Cotter's 256 pager contains more than 130 photographs...including some dramatic "before and after" images.


Automotive Channel Headline News:
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Waxman Dethrones Dingell As Chairman

American Axle & Manufacturing Declares Fourth Quarter 2008 Dividend

Sydney Allard's Personal Steyr-Allard Racer to Be Sold at 2009 Barrett-Jackso...

Clean, 'Green', Fuel-Efficient Diesels at Home on Race Track or Highway

GM to Return Two Leased Jets Amid Criticism

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Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Declares 147th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend

Sinotruk Inks Restructuring Deal With Datong Gear

GM does not owe Opel any money-Opel chief

AVIC Drops Cooperation Talks With Dongfeng Auto

The First Virtual Tuning Changing Room - in.pro. Presents A Website With A Ne...

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ANOTHER TURN: THE CHANGING FACE OF LMP2

Nemechek, Furniture Row Racing Agree on Contract Buyout

60 MINUTES TO FOCUS ON AMBROSE NASCAR CAREER

Great Britain Top Friday Practice In Malaysia

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AGR NOTES - A1GP PRE-RACE - MALAYSIA

Inaugural Season Documentary of the Jetta TDI Cup to Air on SPEED Saturday

GM to Return Two Leased Jets Amid Criticism

GM does not owe Opel any money-Opel chief

Bridgestone-Brand Potenza RE050A Tires Are Standard Equipment On 2009 Nissan ...

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Premiere At Porsche: Cayenne With Diesel Engine


Sports Illustrated Motorsports News:
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Tom Bowles: The annual Bowlesy awards
With the NASCAR season wrapped up, SI.com's Tom Bowles revists some of the season's best moments and drivers in his annual Bowlesey awards.

Kenseth agrees to multi-year contract extension
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Edwards' USAC driver injured in highway crash
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Eccelstone's wife of 24 years files for divorce
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USAC driver for Edwards' team injured in crash
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Slow finish has Busch thinking ahead to 2009
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Petty among NASCAR teams beginning layoffs
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F1's Ecclestone wants to give medals to winners
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Stewart ends 10-year run with Joe Gibbs Racing
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Edwards claims race; Bowyer takes N'wide title
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