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SPRINT CUP

THE RACE: Geico 400, Joliet, Ill.

WHEN: 10 a.m. Sunday; ESPN (30)

QUALIFYING: 2 p.m. today; ESPN2 (31)

2012 WINNER: Brad Keselowski

LAST WINNER: Carl Edwards, Richmond

NEXT: Sylvania 300, Sept. 22, Loudon, N.H.

NATIONWIDE

THE RACE: Dollar General 300, Joliet, Ill.

WHEN: 12:30 p.m. Saturday; ESPN2 (31)

QUALIFYING: 9 a.m. Saturday; FS2 (319)

2012 WINNER: Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

LAST WINNER: Brad Keselowski, Richmond

NEXT: Kentucky 300, Sept. 21, Sparta

CAMPING WORLD TRUCKS

THE RACE: EnjoyIllinois.com 225, Joliet, Ill.

WHEN: 5 p.m. today; FS1 (329)

QUALIFYING: 1 p.m. today; FS1 (329)

2012 WINNER: James Buescher

LAST WINNER: James Buescher, Iowa

NEXT: Smith’s 350, Sept. 28, Las Vegas

NHRA MELLO YELLO DRAG RACING

THE RACE: NHRA Carolina Nationals, Concord, N.C.

TV: Qualifying, 12:30 a.m. Sunday (tape delay), ESPN2 (31); eliminations, 5:30 p.m. Sunday (tape delay), ESPN2 (31)

2012 WINNERS: Shawn Langdon (Top Fuel), Ron Capps (Funny Car), Jason Line (Pro Stock), Andrew Hines (Pro Stock Motorcycle)

LAST WINNERS: Shawn Langdon (Top Fuel), Robert Hight (Funny Car), Mike Edwards (Pro Stock), John Hall (Pro Stock Motorcycle); Clermont, Ind.

NEXT: Texas NHRA Fall Nationals, Sept. 20-22, Ennis

LAS VEGAS: Oct. 24-27, LVMS Strip

IZOD INDYCAR

THE RACE: No race this weekend

NEXT: Grand Prix of Houston, Oct. 5, 6

FORMULA ONE

THE RACE: No race this weekend

NEXT: Singapore Grand Prix, Sept. 22

LOCAL

TODAY: Mopar Midnight Mayhem, 9 p.m.; LVMS Strip

SATURDAY: NASCAR Whelen All-American Racing Series and United States Auto Club Ignite Midget Series; gates open, 5 p.m.; qualifying, 6:10; races, 7; LVMS Bullring

INFORMATION: Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS.com, 644-4444); LVMS Bullring and dragstrip (632-8213)

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