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The guys trying to help Tiger leave the scene of the accident

The guys trying to help Tiger leave the scene of the accident

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March 24, 2000: Dale Earnhardt said current Cup cars were too weak compared to old ones "If I raced an '86 Monte Carlo against a 2000 Monte Carlo, I could probably rough up that new Monte Carlo a little bit and beat him because I'd have him bent-up a little bit, and I'd still be going straight."

March 24, 2000: Dale Earnhardt said current Cup cars were too weak compared to old ones "If I raced an '86 Monte Carlo against a 2000 Monte Carlo, I could probably rough up that new Monte Carlo a little bit and beat him because I'd have him bent-up a little bit, and I'd still be going straight."

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The Stenhouse - Hocevar discussion with background noise reduction

The Stenhouse - Hocevar discussion with background noise reduction

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Still laughing about the funny reunion of Greg Biffle and Boris Said in 2024 at the Lime Rock Trans-Am Series All-Star race, 13 years after their run-in at Watkins Glen A charming memory of Greg

Still laughing about the funny reunion of Greg Biffle and Boris Said in 2024 at the Lime Rock Trans-Am Series All-Star race, 13 years after their run-in at Watkins Glen A charming memory of Greg

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Ray Harroun won the first Indy 500, but Harry Knight, one of the youngest men in the race, may be the hero who saved the entire event Knight crashed badly, but his heroics to save another man's life could be the reason the race is still run <Thread>

Ray Harroun won the first Indy 500, but Harry Knight, one of the youngest men in the race, may be the hero who saved the entire event Knight crashed badly, but his heroics to save another man's life could be the reason the race is still run <Thread>

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November 17, 1998: Jeff Gordon and Frankie Muniz appeared together in an episode of Spin City

November 17, 1998: Jeff Gordon and Frankie Muniz appeared together in an episode of Spin City

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Thinking about how Matt Kenseth, at age 48, with no practice, without driving a Cup car in a year, and never having driven for the team before, finished 10th at Darlington in May 2020 📸 Jared C. Tilton

Thinking about how Matt Kenseth, at age 48, with no practice, without driving a Cup car in a year, and never having driven for the team before, finished 10th at Darlington in May 2020 📸 Jared C. Tilton

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May 1, 1983: Phil Parsons flipped at Talladega After Cale Yarborough won the 1983 Daytona 500, his Ranier team took the Pontiac LeMans body off the car and sold the sheetmetal to Parsons. The Hardee's orange paint can still be seen on Parsons' wrecked car

May 1, 1983: Phil Parsons flipped at Talladega After Cale Yarborough won the 1983 Daytona 500, his Ranier team took the Pontiac LeMans body off the car and sold the sheetmetal to Parsons. The Hardee's orange paint can still be seen on Parsons' wrecked car

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May 16, 1953: Tim Flock won the Cup race at Hickory with a live monkey riding in the car with him Jocko Flocko was the team's idea to attract kids as fans

May 16, 1953: Tim Flock won the Cup race at Hickory with a live monkey riding in the car with him Jocko Flocko was the team's idea to attract kids as fans

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When TV would break in from a commercial if a crash happened during a break

When TV would break in from a commercial if a crash happened during a break

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This shot from the 1991 qualifying race looks like something from Days of Thunder. From Mark Martin's bumper as Joe Ruttman and Sterling Marlin lean on each other and drive into the sunset

This shot from the 1991 qualifying race looks like something from Days of Thunder. From Mark Martin's bumper as Joe Ruttman and Sterling Marlin lean on each other and drive into the sunset

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Thinking about how the Colonel Sanders statue is still watching over Kentucky Speedway, waiting for the sound of engines to once again echo through the air

Thinking about how the Colonel Sanders statue is still watching over Kentucky Speedway, waiting for the sound of engines to once again echo through the air

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Just saw a Mazda wrapped like Lightning McQueen take out a car at Martinsville. What's going on? 🤣

Just saw a Mazda wrapped like Lightning McQueen take out a car at Martinsville. What's going on? 🤣

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Very cool win celebration. Shane Hmiel wins his first Truck race and launches his helmet into the stands On this date in 2004:

Very cool win celebration. Shane Hmiel wins his first Truck race and launches his helmet into the stands On this date in 2004:

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Just a guy casually standing on the wall to take some amazing pictures during a caution

Just a guy casually standing on the wall to take some amazing pictures during a caution

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Fox's Daytona 500 commercial that aired during halftime of Super Bowl LIV in 2020

Fox's Daytona 500 commercial that aired during halftime of Super Bowl LIV in 2020

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Bart Simpson was briefly featured on FOX's coverage of the 2003 Daytona 500 to celebrate The Simpsons 300th episode 23 years later, Bart is the Honorary Starter of the Daytona 500 to mark The Simpsons 800th episode

Bart Simpson was briefly featured on FOX's coverage of the 2003 Daytona 500 to celebrate The Simpsons 300th episode 23 years later, Bart is the Honorary Starter of the Daytona 500 to mark The Simpsons 800th episode

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Buddy Lazier's wheel falls off during the last IndyCar race at Atlanta, on this date in 2001 One of the funniest onboards

Buddy Lazier's wheel falls off during the last IndyCar race at Atlanta, on this date in 2001 One of the funniest onboards

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Kyle Busch and Greg Biffle waged a great battle for the lead at Darlington in 2008. Biffle drifted through the turn after a tap from Busch Busch won, Biffle blew an engine and finished last

Kyle Busch and Greg Biffle waged a great battle for the lead at Darlington in 2008. Biffle drifted through the turn after a tap from Busch Busch won, Biffle blew an engine and finished last

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"Had to do the Rowdy Busch razzle dazzle on the outside." Paul Menard wins the Trans-Am race at Lime Rock

"Had to do the Rowdy Busch razzle dazzle on the outside." Paul Menard wins the Trans-Am race at Lime Rock

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May 29, 2005: 22 Cautions in the Coca-Cola 600, an all-time record for the Cup Series. All 22 Cautions:

May 29, 2005: 22 Cautions in the Coca-Cola 600, an all-time record for the Cup Series. All 22 Cautions:

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Digger and Friends: Digger's French cousin, Fon Due, shows up and they debate whether NASCAR or Formula One is superior

Digger and Friends: Digger's French cousin, Fon Due, shows up and they debate whether NASCAR or Formula One is superior

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May 15, 2005: Danica Patrick was the favorite to win the Indy 500 pole as a rookie. But on lap 1 of her qualifying run, a big wiggle and save slowed her average speed and placed her 4th.

May 15, 2005: Danica Patrick was the favorite to win the Indy 500 pole as a rookie. But on lap 1 of her qualifying run, a big wiggle and save slowed her average speed and placed her 4th.

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May 18, 2018: Matt Kenseth impressively won the pole for the All-Star race after spending the first three months of the year unemployed. It was only his second race in his return to Roush-Fenway

May 18, 2018: Matt Kenseth impressively won the pole for the All-Star race after spending the first three months of the year unemployed. It was only his second race in his return to Roush-Fenway

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May 26, 2002: Robby Gordon pulled off his most successful Double attempt. Robby finished 8th in the Indianapolis 500 and 16th at the Coca-Cola 600. He completed all but one lap at Charlotte, running 1098.5 miles in total.

May 26, 2002: Robby Gordon pulled off his most successful Double attempt. Robby finished 8th in the Indianapolis 500 and 16th at the Coca-Cola 600. He completed all but one lap at Charlotte, running 1098.5 miles in total.

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Mike Joy and Andy Lally react to a photo of Paul Menard absolutely launching his car into the air on the Lime Rock uphill turn:

Mike Joy and Andy Lally react to a photo of Paul Menard absolutely launching his car into the air on the Lime Rock uphill turn:

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Kyle Busch showed up to driver introductions for the 2008 Truck race at Charlotte wearing the actual helmet Rowdy Burns wore in Days of Thunder

Kyle Busch showed up to driver introductions for the 2008 Truck race at Charlotte wearing the actual helmet Rowdy Burns wore in Days of Thunder

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May 28, 2011: Kimi Raikkonen ran his second NASCAR race, the Nationwide Series race at Charlotte. Raikkonen drove a Kyle Busch-prepared car and ran in the top-20 for the first half, but fell back to 27th at the finish.

May 28, 2011: Kimi Raikkonen ran his second NASCAR race, the Nationwide Series race at Charlotte. Raikkonen drove a Kyle Busch-prepared car and ran in the top-20 for the first half, but fell back to 27th at the finish.

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May 26, 2013: AJ Allmendinger led 23 laps in his only Indy 500 start. Allmendinger was leading when his seat belts came loose and the unscheduled pitstop put him on a different strategy. He finished 7th.

May 26, 2013: AJ Allmendinger led 23 laps in his only Indy 500 start. Allmendinger was leading when his seat belts came loose and the unscheduled pitstop put him on a different strategy. He finished 7th.

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May 18, 2005: One of racing's greatest comebacks was announced 19 months after surviving a crash with an impact of 214 Gs, Kenny Brack returned to the Indy 500 to replace an injured Buddy Rice. In his return, Brack was the fastest qualifier for the race

May 18, 2005: One of racing's greatest comebacks was announced 19 months after surviving a crash with an impact of 214 Gs, Kenny Brack returned to the Indy 500 to replace an injured Buddy Rice. In his return, Brack was the fastest qualifier for the race

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March 11, 2012: Dodge unveiled the 2013 Charger for NASCAR Cup competition Dodge withdrew from NASCAR before the car could be raced

March 11, 2012: Dodge unveiled the 2013 Charger for NASCAR Cup competition Dodge withdrew from NASCAR before the car could be raced

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May 19, 1991: To celebrate 20 years in NASCAR, Winston organized a legends race for retired drivers at the Charlotte 1/4 mile track To protest a penalty, Junior Johnson pushed the pace car in the grass. With the fans going nuts, NASCAR stopped the cars for Bill France Jr to exit

May 19, 1991: To celebrate 20 years in NASCAR, Winston organized a legends race for retired drivers at the Charlotte 1/4 mile track To protest a penalty, Junior Johnson pushed the pace car in the grass. With the fans going nuts, NASCAR stopped the cars for Bill France Jr to exit

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April 27, 2001: The film Driven was released The movie centers around 54 year-old Joe Tanto coming out of retirement to mentor a temperamental young driver, Jimmy Bly, as he chases the CART championship

April 27, 2001: The film Driven was released The movie centers around 54 year-old Joe Tanto coming out of retirement to mentor a temperamental young driver, Jimmy Bly, as he chases the CART championship

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March 15, 2019: NASCAR's Group Qualifying was exploited at California Speedway when all cars sat on pit road, not wanting to be the car leading the draft, and failed to post qualifying times Austin Dillon won the pole with a speed of 0 mph in the final round

March 15, 2019: NASCAR's Group Qualifying was exploited at California Speedway when all cars sat on pit road, not wanting to be the car leading the draft, and failed to post qualifying times Austin Dillon won the pole with a speed of 0 mph in the final round

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April 23, 2003: During Indy 500 testing, 63 year-old Mario Andretti was pulled out of retirement to practice After running very strong, Andretti hit a piece of foam from the SAFER barrier after Kenny Brack's crash and back-flipped 4 times before landing safely and walking away

April 23, 2003: During Indy 500 testing, 63 year-old Mario Andretti was pulled out of retirement to practice After running very strong, Andretti hit a piece of foam from the SAFER barrier after Kenny Brack's crash and back-flipped 4 times before landing safely and walking away

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How some F1 fans view oval racing:

How some F1 fans view oval racing:

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Corey is driving the "Randy Lajoie legally went 180 mph down pit road" Ram truck

Corey is driving the "Randy Lajoie legally went 180 mph down pit road" Ram truck

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May 3, 1998: Dale Earnhardt guest-starred in an episode of King of the Hill "Man, this rope sure is soft and pretty. I noticed it when we unloaded my car."

May 3, 1998: Dale Earnhardt guest-starred in an episode of King of the Hill "Man, this rope sure is soft and pretty. I noticed it when we unloaded my car."

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