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Date Posted Article 1 hour ago Milwaukee hosts 2011 IndyCar schedule announcement The IndyCar series will announce its 2011 schedule at the Milwaukee Mile on Friday, suggesting that racing will return to the historic track ... 7 hours ago Japanese driver to stay at Sauber for 2011 season Rookie Japanese driver Kamui Kobayashi has renewed his contract with Sauber for the 2011 Formula One season. 7 hours ago Larry Dixon pads Top Fuel final streak with U.S. Nationals win Larry Dixon kept his perfect final-round streak going Monday by racing to his 10th win of the season in Top Fuel at the NHRA's U.S. National ... Today Ferrari facing Formula One disciplinary hearing Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso's hopes of winning a third Formula One title could be wiped out in a disciplinary hearing into how the team broke ... Today Drivers curious to see where Homestead fits in '11 It's such a badly kept secret that it's not even a secret anymore. The Indy Racing League envisions crowning its 2011 champion at Las Vegas. Today Larry Dixon wins 10th straight NHRA Top Fuel final Larry Dixon kept his perfect final-round streak going Monday by racing to his 10th win of the season in Top Fuel at the NHRA's U.S. National ... 22 hours ago Dixon wins 10th straight Top Fuel final Larry Dixon kept his perfect final-round streak going Monday by racing to his 10th win of the season in Top Fuel at the NHRA's U.S. National ... 22 hours ago Atlanta win gives Tony Stewart momentum heading into Chase Sunday's Emory Healthcare 500 essentially set the field for the Chase for the Sprint Cup while also providing definition to handicapping the ... Yesterday Smoke rises just in time to make championship push Tony Stewart went to Atlanta Motor Speedway mired in a 31-race winless streak and an afterthought, at best, on the list of championship cont ... Yesterday Franchitti not letting himself fixate on IRL title Even while leading last weekend's race at Kentucky Speedway, Will Power found himself often consumed by one thought. Yesterday Stewart feeling good about Chase after 1st Cup win One more race to go until the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship, and all of a sudden Tony Stewart looks like a serious contender. Yesterday http://www.usatoday.com/sports/motor/2010-09-05-1558427048_x.htm?csp=34sports Yesterday Tony Stewart grabs first Sprint Cup win of the year in Atlanta Tony Stewart kicked his Chevrolet into gear at the right time Sunday night while simultaneously delivering a jolt to his Sprint Cup championship ... Yesterday Another disappointing race for Denny Hamlin Denny Hamlin wanted to get an early start on the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. Sep 5, 2010 NHRA Mac Tools Pairings http://www.usatoday.com/sports/motor/2010-09-05-3687695525_x.htm?csp=34sports Sep 5, 2010 Edwards tops Pro Stock qualifying Defending Pro Stock season champion Mike Edwards raced to the No. 1 qualifying position Sunday in the NHRA's playoff-opening the U.S. Nationals ... Sep 5, 2010 SoCal teen Gagne wins Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup Jake Gagne of Ramona, Calif., has won the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup with a second-place finish in Saturday's race in Misano, Italy. Sep 5, 2010 Japanese rider, 19, killed in Moto2 crash in Italy Motorcycle racing endured its second tragedy in eight days Sunday, this time at the San Marino Grand Prix. Sep 5, 2010 Lease dispute stops racing at NJ stock-car track One of New Jersey's oldest stock-car tracks has been shuttered because its owners and manager failed to reach a new lease agreement. Sep 5, 2010 Spain's Pedrosa wins San Marino GP from pole Dani Pedrosa won the San Marino Grand Prix from the pole Sunday in a race overshadowed by the death of a rider in the Moto2 event. Sep 5, 2010 Japanese rider, 19, killed in Moto2 crash in Italy Japanese teenager Shoya Tomizawa died after he crashed and was hit by two other riders during Sunday's Moto2 race at the San Marino Grand Prix ... Sep 5, 2010 Japanese rider killed in Moto2 crash in Italy Shoya Tomizawa has died after crashing and being hit by two other riders during the Moto2 race at the San Marino Grand Prix. Sep 5, 2010 Smith hopeful 2011 IndyCar season ends in Vegas Speedway Motorsports Inc. owner Bruton Smith appears to be getting his wish to have a major racing series end its season at his track in Las ... Sep 5, 2010 Castroneves stretches fuel to win Indy 300 Helio Castroneves won the Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway on Saturday, squeezing the last 53 laps out of one tank of fuel and then taking advantage ... Sep 4, 2010 McMurray holds off Busch to win Nationwide race Jamie McMurray believed he had the fastest car from the first practice to the last lap Saturday night. Sep 4, 2010 Castroneves stretches fuel to win Indy 300 Helio Castroneves crossed the finish line in front. Sep 4, 2010 Jamie McMurray holds off Kyle Busch to win Nationwide race Jamie McMurray believed he had the fastest car from the first practice to the last lap Saturday night. Sep 4, 2010 Helio Castroneves stretches fuel to win Kentucky Indy 300 Helio Castroneves has won the Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway, stretching his fuel over the final laps to beat pole-sitter Ed Carpenter. Sep 4, 2010 Windham wins at Steel City Kevin Windham raced to his first AMA Pro Motocross victory since 2007, winning the 450 Class on Saturday in the Steel City National. Sep 4, 2010 Hamlin wins pole for Atlanta NASCAR Denny Hamlin showed signs of turning around his midseason slump by claiming pole position Saturday for Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race.