Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Lebanon, TN, United States (AHN Sports) – Carl Edwards had the dominant car and a near-perfect day, leading 148 of 225 laps to win Saturday’s Nashville 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Nashville Superspeedway. Edwards, getting a week off from his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series duties, scored his fourth [...]
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admin Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Talladega, AL, United States (AHN Sports) – Defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson got a push from teammate Dale Earnhardt Jr. to win Sunday’s Aarons 499 at Talladega Superspeedway. Johnson tied a NASCAR record by edging Clint Bowyer by a .002-thousands of a second. It was the [...]
Posted in Racing & Motor Sports Tags: aarons 499, AL, Carl Edwards, Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt Jr., David Gilliland, Edward Lewis - AHN, First, Gordon, Greg Biffle, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie, Jimmie Johnson, Joey Logano, Johnson, Junior, Kevin Harvick, Kurt Busch, Mark Martin, NASCAR, nascar record, Reporter Talladega, Ricky Craven, scores, season's, Talladega, United States, Victory No Comments »Ricky Stenhouse Jr. leads Nationwide points
admin Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Daytona Beach, FL, United States (AHN Sports) – Ricky Stenhouse Jr. has more top-five finishes in the series and as a result the youngster is leading the NASCAR Nationwide Series points standings. With five top-five finishes in six starts, Stenhouse sits out front with 218 points and is followed [...]
Posted in Racing & Motor Sports Tags: Beach, Brian Scott, Charles Lewandoski, Chris Lawson, Danica Patrick, Danny O'Quinn, Daryl Harr, Dennis Setzer, Edward Lewis - AHN, Howard, J.R. Fitzpatrick, Jeff Green, Jeremy Clements, Joe Nemechek, Justin Allgaier, Kenny Wallace, Kevin Lepage, leads, Michael Annett, Mike Bliss, Mike Harmon, Mike Wallace, Nationwide, Patrick Sheltra, points, Reed Sorenson, Ricky, Robert Richardson Jr., Ryan Truex, Series, Sports, Stenhouse, Steve Wallace, Tim Schendel, Trevor Bayne, Willie Allen No Comments »Johnny Sauter owns NASCAR Trucks points lead
admin Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Daytona Beach, FL, United States (AHN Sports) – Johnny Sauter broke through as the first regular on the series to get a win last weekend and now the Wisconsin native owns the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series points lead. Sauter owns a five-point lead with 150, just ahead of [...]
Posted in Racing & Motor Sports Tags: B.J. McLeod, Beach, Brendan Gaughan, Caleb Roark, Clay Rogers, David Mayhew, David Starr, Edward Lewis - AHN, Greg Pursley, Jason White, Johanna Long, Johnny, Justin Johnson, lead, Max Papis, Mike Skinner, NASCAR, Norm Benning, owns, points, Ron Hornaday Jr., Ryan Sieg, Sauter, Series, Shane Sieg, Sports, Travis Kvapil, Trucks No Comments »Kevin Harvick wins NASCAR Sprint Cup race at California
admin Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Fontana, CA, United States (AHN Sports) – Kevin Harvick passed defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson to win Sunday’s Auto Club 400 race at Auto Club Speedway. Harvick, a native of California, came around fellow California native Johnson on the last lap for his first win of [...]
Posted in Racing & Motor Sports Tags: Brian Vickers, California, Carl Edwards, Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Edward Lewis - AHN, Greg Biffle, Harvick, Jimmie Johnson, Johnson, juan pablo montoya, Kevin, Kevin Harvick, Matt Kenseth, NASCAR, Paul Menard, race, Reporter Fontana, Richard Childress, richard childress racing, Ryan Newman, season, Sprint, Stewart, Tony Stewart, track, United States, Wins No Comments »Kurt Busch falls short in NHRA finals try; Enders wins by half a car length
admin Jojo Doria – AHN Sports Contributor Gainesville, FL, United States (AHN Sports) – Former NASCAR champ Kurt Busch failed in his professional drag racing debut Sunday, succumbing to fifth-seeded Erica Enders in the first round of the Pro Stock division of the NHRA Gatornationals in Gainesville, FL., Sunday. The 2004 Sprint Cup champion Busch, who [...]
Posted in Racing & Motor Sports Tags: AHN, Busch, Doria, Enders, falls, finals, Gainesville, half, Kurt, Kurt Busch, length, nascar champ, nascar driver, NHRA, nhra gatornationals, professional drag racing, round, short, sprint cup, stock division, Tom, United States, Wins No Comments »Knee woes could hamper Hernandez’ World Cup bid for Argentina
admin Jojo Doria – AHN Sports Contributor Paris, France (AHN Sports) – A raptured knee ligament will sideline Juan Martin Hernandez for the rest of the season and could impact the participation of the Argentine star utility back in upcoming Rugby World Cup. The 28-year-old Puma fly-half/full-back, who currently plays for the Paris club Racing Métro [...]
Posted in Racing & Motor Sports Tags: AHN, Argentina, Argentine, could, Doria, France, hamper, hernandez hernandez, Hernandez', Juan Martin Hernandez, Knee, knee ligament, ligament, Natal, natal sharks, Paraguay, Paris, Racing, rugby world cup, season, test debut, woes, World No Comments »MSG mega exhibition: Sampras thumps Agassi; McEnroe hurt in match vs. Lendl
admin Jojo Doria – AHN Sports Contributor New York, NY, United States (AHN Sports) – Pete Sampras, regarded for his potent serve, continued his mastery over fellow tennis superstar Andre Agassi in an exhibition match featuring former world number ones at the famed Madison Square Garden Monday. Sampras, 39, who previously owned the record 14 Grand [...]
Posted in Racing & Motor Sports Tags: Agassi, AHN, Andre Agassi, Doria, exhibition, Grand, hurt, Ivan Lendl, John McEnroe, Lendl, Madison Square, madison square garden, Match, McEnroe, mega, New York, NY, Paris, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer, Sampras, Slam, tennis superstar, thumps, United States No Comments »Bahrain cancels F1 season opener due to unrest in Gulf region
admin Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Manama, Bahrain (AHN Sports) – Due to continued unrest in the Gulf region the crown prince of Bahrain called off Formula One’s season-opener scheduled for next month. Crown Prince of Bahrain Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa announced the news as protests continue to mount and with the F1 race [...]
Posted in Racing & Motor Sports Tags: Abu Dhabi, al khalifa, australian gp, Bahrain, bahrain grand prix, Brazil, cancels, crown, crown prince, Edward Lewis - AHN, f1 race, f1 schedule, Gulf, Melbourne, opener, prince, race, region, Reporter Manama, season, the Gulf, unrest No Comments »Safety first: NASCAR aims to slow cars at superspeedways
admin Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Daytona Beach, FL, United States (AHN Sports) – NASCAR has a new kind of two-car racing at Daytona International Speedway this Speed Weeks but due to the speeds they produce the sanctioning body is adding a new wrinkle to slow the cars down in the interest of safety. A [...]
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