<![CDATA[Kentucky.com -- Auto Racing]]> http://www.kentucky.com/305/index.html Kentucky.com, Lexington, KY en-us Copyright 2012 - Kentucky.com Auto Racing 60 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:56 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss MI RSS Burninator 2.0 dlawhead@herald-leader.com (Deedra Lawhead) <![CDATA[Auto Racing: Live coverage]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2011/01/04/1586865/live-coverage.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2011/01/04/1586865/live-coverage.html Auto Racing Tue, 04 Jan 2011 12:39 EST Live racing coverage, schedule, stats and more…

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<![CDATA[Drivers pleased with progression of new Indy cars]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067441/drivers-pleased-with-progression.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067441/drivers-pleased-with-progression.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:28 EST IndyCar drivers are dropping their initial complaints about this season's new cars.

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<![CDATA[NASCAR champ Stewart appearing on ABC television show]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067422/nascar-champ-stewart-appearing.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067422/nascar-champ-stewart-appearing.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:17 EST Reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart has done some acting during the offseason.

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<![CDATA[NASCAR - Sprint Cup - Budweiser Shootout at Daytona Preview]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067357/nascar-sprint-cup-budweiser-shootout.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067357/nascar-sprint-cup-budweiser-shootout.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:37 EST

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<![CDATA[Ed Carpenter signs with Chevrolet for 2012 season]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066850/ed-carpenter-signs-with-chevrolet.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066850/ed-carpenter-signs-with-chevrolet.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:03 EST Ed Carpenter Racing signed with Chevrolet as its engine provider for the upcoming IndyCar season.

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<![CDATA[J. Force outlasts field to take Funny Car win]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066589/j-force-outlasts-field-to-take.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066589/j-force-outlasts-field-to-take.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:54 EST In the world of Funny Car drag racing, in which the cars rocket past 300 mph in a mere 1,000 feet, it was John Force who proved Sunday that there…

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<![CDATA[Five topics to watch with season closing in]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2065819/five-to-watch-with-a-new-nascar.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2065819/five-to-watch-with-a-new-nascar.html Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:20 EST Saturday night’s non-points race at Daytona International Speedway will mark the unofficial start of the 2012 NASCAR season.

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<![CDATA[RAB Racing suspends driver John Wes Townley]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063832/rab-racing-suspends-nascar-driver.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063832/rab-racing-suspends-nascar-driver.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:13 EST RAB Racing issued a statement on Friday saying it was replacing driver John Wes Townley until "his return is deemed appropriate" following Townley's arrest Tuesday for drunk driving in Georgia.

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<![CDATA[John Force gets NHRA victory]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2065306/morgan-lucas-take-no-1-spot-in.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2065306/morgan-lucas-take-no-1-spot-in.html Sports Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:28 EST John Force raced to his 134th career Funny Car victory Sunday at the O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals at the Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.

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<![CDATA[Morgan Lucas take No. 1 spot in Top Fuel]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063979/tasca-tops-funny-car-field-at.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063979/tasca-tops-funny-car-field-at.html Sports Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:53 EST Morgan Lucas raced to the No. 1 qualifying spot in Top Fuel on Saturday in a rain-shortened session in the NHRA Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.

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<![CDATA[Kasey Kahne has surgery on left knee]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064535/kasey-kahne-has-surgery-on-left.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064535/kasey-kahne-has-surgery-on-left.html Sports Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:03 EST NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne is expected to be ready for Daytona next week following knee surgery.

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<![CDATA[IndyCar puts Carpenter, Penske in Leaders Circle]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063927/indycar-puts-carpenter-penske.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063927/indycar-puts-carpenter-penske.html Sports Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:08 EST One car each from Ed Carpenter Racing and Jay Penske's Lotus Dragon Racing team have been selected as the final two members of the IndyCar Leaders Circle program.

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<![CDATA[Tasca tops Funny Car field at NHRA Winternationals]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062512/jack-beckman-leads-funny-car-qualifying.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062512/jack-beckman-leads-funny-car-qualifying.html Sports Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:26 EST Bob Tasca raced to the provisional No. 1 qualifying position in Funny Car on Friday in the season-opening NHRA Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway.

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<![CDATA[IndyCar returns to Milwaukee for June 16 race]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063845/indycar-returns-to-milwaukee-for.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063845/indycar-returns-to-milwaukee-for.html Sports Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:58 EST The IndyCar Series is returning to the Milwaukee Mile after all.

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<![CDATA[Kasey Kahne's knee surgery successful]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063860/kasey-kahnes-knee-surgery-successful.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063860/kasey-kahnes-knee-surgery-successful.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:10 EST Hendrick Motorsports driver Kasey Kahne, who will make his debut with the organization in next weekend's Budweiser Shootout, underwent successful outpatient knee surgery on Friday.

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<![CDATA['Dale and Dale' off Turn 4]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/08/2061098/its-dale-and-dale-off-turn-4.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/08/2061098/its-dale-and-dale-off-turn-4.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:56 EST Tom Higgins: It will forever rank among the most memorable moments in motorsports television.

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<![CDATA[Toyota revamps for a better 2012]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062873/toyota-revamps-for-a-better-2012.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062873/toyota-revamps-for-a-better-2012.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00 EST Its highest-finishing driver in the Cup series championship race in 2011 was ninth (Denny Hamlin).

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<![CDATA[Landon Cassill gets seat with new team]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062489/landon-cassill-gets-seat-with.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062489/landon-cassill-gets-seat-with.html Sports Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:57 EST Landon Cassill has a job for the Daytona 500 for the first time in his career.

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<![CDATA[Mooresville's Line preps for Pomona]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062875/mooresvilles-line-preps-for-pomona.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062875/mooresvilles-line-preps-for-pomona.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00 EST Mooresville's Jason Line used the National Hot Rod Association's offseason to do one thing:

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<![CDATA[Texas F1 officials say work on schedule]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062433/texas-f1-officials-say-work-on.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062433/texas-f1-officials-say-work-on.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:15 EST Developers of the Texas racetrack set to host the U.S. Grand Prix in November say they are on schedule.

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<![CDATA[Barrichello seeking sponsors for IndyCar move]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062082/barrichello-seeking-sponsors-for.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062082/barrichello-seeking-sponsors-for.html Sports Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:11 EST Veteran Formula One driver Rubens Barrichello said his move to the IndyCar Series depends on finding new sponsors and he may only compete on road and street circuits.

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