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Kyle Busch won’t race Daytona 500 after leg injury

Kyle Busch will not be racing in the Daytona 500 this weekend after injuring his right leg in a high-impact crash Saturday.

 
NASCAR’s Kurt Busch suspended indefinitely

Kurt Busch was suspended indefinitely on Friday, according to multiple reports, after a Delaware family court judge concluded that the NASCAR driver committed an act of domestic violence against his former girlfriend.

 
Danica Patrick confronts Hamlin after Daytona 500 qualifying race

The Hendrick Motorsports sweep of Thursday night’s qualifying races for the Daytona 500 was anticlimactic compared to the drama Danica Patrick and Denny Hamlin provided during — and after — the race.

 
Jeff Gordon to stop racing full time after 2015

Four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Jeff Gordon, who ranks third in all-time race wins, said Thursday the 2015 season will be his last as a full-time driver.

 
Kurt Busch’s ex says he took assassin claims from her screenplay

A woman seeking a protective order against Kurt Busch on Wednesday rejected claims by the NASCAR champion that she is an assassin and said several of the race car driver’s stories about her were taken from a movie screenplay she is writing.

 
NASCAR’s Kurt Busch says his ex is a trained assassin

NASCAR champion Kurt Busch, testifying about a request for a protective order against him, said his ex-girlfriend is a trained assassin sent on covert missions who once returned to their hotel room in a blood-splattered evening gown.

 
NASCAR’s Gordon, Keselowski brawl after Texas race

Brad Keselowski is doing everything he can for a chance at another NASCAR championship. No matter how angry he makes other drivers.

 
Stewart says Ward’s death will affect him forever

Speaking quietly and his voice trembling, NASCAR superstar Tony Stewart said Friday that the death of Kevin Ward Jr. will “affect my life forever” as he returned to the track for the first time since his car struck and killed the fellow driver during a sprint-car race in New York three weeks ago.

 
Kevin Ward Jr. remembered as ‘small-town boy’

Kevin Ward Jr.’s friends, family and fellow racing enthusiasts overflowed a high school auditorium Thursday to grieve and share stories about the 20-year-old dirt-track racer who was struck and killed by a car driven by NASCAR champion Tony Stewart.