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Kyle Busch to join Keselowski in attempting NASCAR's 'Kentucky triple'

DOVER, DE - JUNE 01: Kyle Busch, driver of the #54 Monster Energy Toyota, puts in his radio during qualifying for the NASCAR Nationwide Series 5-hour ENERGY 200 at Dover International Speedway on June 1, 2013 in Dover, Delaware. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Kyle Busch will join Brad Keselowski in trying to win all three NASCAR races at Kentucky Speedway later this month, the track announced Wednesday.

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Fans hangout in the Fan Zone while awaiting the start of the Quaker State 400 Nascar Sprint Cup Series race at The Kentucky Speedway on Saturday, June 30th, 2012. Photo by Katie Decker

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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

2013 Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame class

2013 Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame class
MARK STORY

Mark Story: For Keselowski, what makes Kentucky Speedway hard also makes it fun

The Kentucky Speedway racing surface is too bumpy. Last year, the weather for the Quaker State 400 was too hot. Yet for reigning Sprint Cup champion Brad Keselowski, the unique challenges of the Speedway make it one of his favorite tracks
COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Mark Story: Andrew Wiggins faces a lot of scrutiny next year

Also discussed in notes column: Future of UK-WKU football series, how UK benefits from Kentucky-Louisville football rivalry and Kentucky Speedway, which has a race (sort of) coming up among area police chiefs.
KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY

Q&A: Kentucky Speedway trying to put focus back on racing

NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series will run for the third time in Sparta on June 29. On the Sunday when the green flag drops on another season of NASCAR with the Daytona 500, it seemed a good time to catch up with what is going on at Kentucky Speedway.
MARK STORY

Mark Story: Defending Daytona champ Kenseth expects to be energized by team switch

Matt Kenseth spent 13 years — winning 24 races — driving Fords for car owner Jack Roush. Yet Sunday, Kenseth will try for a Daytona 500 repeat victory in a Toyota Camry owned by Joe Gibbs
KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY

Mark Story: Clint Bowyer tired of being asked if he will seek revenge on Jeff Gordon — but doesn't say he won't

Clint Bowyer says he's sick of talking about Jeff Gordon, does not fear NASCAR's "runner-up jinx" and did take some ribbing from Michael Waltrip after Kentucky beat Kansas in the 2012 NCAA championship game
KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY

Kentucky's 2013 Sprint Cup race set for June 29

The third annual Sprint Cup race at Kentucky Speedway will take place on June 29, according to the 2013 NASCAR schedule released on Tuesday.
KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY

Buescher wins again at Kentucky Speedway

SPARTA — Once the smoke cleared, James Buescher made sure the field knew his truck was the strongest.
KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY

Kentucky Speedway seeks applicants for fan council

Kentucky Speedway in Sparta is seeking 15 race enthusiasts to found a fan council.
MARK STORY

Mark Story: Highs and lows from Kentucky Speedway's second Sprint Cup race

Winners and losers from the second Sprint Cup race at Kentucky Speedway. Winners include Kentucky State Police, Hendrick Motorsports, Michael Waltrip while losers include Stewart-Haas Racing, Kentucky-born drivers and more.