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Don't blame Tony Stewart for Kyle Busch's last-lap crash at Daytona International Speedway
Who's to blame for the last-lap dustup between Tony Stewart and Kyle Busch Saturday night at Daytona? No one. It's just restrictor-plate racing at its best ... or worst.

Daytona fireworks: Tony Stewart spins Kyle Busch for win
Tony Stewart has won at Daytona International Speedway after contact with Kyle Busch sent Busch hard into the wall right before the finish line.

Richard Petty says first NASCAR Hall of Fame class should be sport's founders
Seven-time NASCAR champion Richard Petty believes the inaugural Hall of Fame induction class should include the people who started the sport and not the ones who carried it forward.

Jeremy Mayfield steers clear of Sprint Cup race at Daytona International Speedway
Jeremy Mayfield said Saturday he is doing "everything in our power'" to bring his No. 41 Sprint Cup team to Chicagoland Speedway next week.

Sources: Martin Truex Jr. to drive for Michael Waltrip Racing in 2010
Martin Truex Jr. will be named on Tuesday the newest addition to Michael Waltrip Racing, multiple sources confirmed on Saturday at Daytona International Speedway.

Overheated Kyle Busch needs IV following Grand AM race
An overheated Kyle Busch received intravenous fluids Saturday following his driving stint in the Grand Am race.

NASCAR chairman Brian France defends circuit's drug policy
Brian France says NASCAR's drug-testing policy is a fair system that protects its competitors and fans from the dangers of an impaired driver on the race track.

Nationwide: Clint Bowyer claims first victory of year at Daytona International Speedway
Clint Bowyer won the Nationwide Series race at Daytona International Speedway for his first victory of the year.

Richard Petty Motorsports working with Chrysler on automaker's debt to team
Chrysler is working on a deal to pay off some of its debt to Richard Petty Motorsports, co-owner Richard Petty said.

Dale Earnhardt eyes Daytona as part of much-needed turnaround
Dale Earnhardt Jr. doesn't know when he'll end his winless streak, or how long it will take to turn around his horrendous season.

NASCAR revises penalty for crew chief Bryan Berry
NASCAR has revised the penalty for crew chief Bryan Berry. Berry was indefinitely suspended earlier this month for what his team owner, Rusty Wallace, termed "an alleged racial slur" against African-American driver Marc Davis at a Nationwide event June 6.

Milwaukee Mile owes sanctioning fees to IRL, NASCAR
The historic Milwaukee Mile racetrack faces an uncertain future with its promoters behind on payments due to NASCAR and the Indy Racing League.

NASCAR's Nationwide Series to begin double-file restarts at Daytona
Double-file restarts will begin in the Nationwide Series next weekend at Daytona International Speedway.

Rick Hendrick looking at Brad Keselowski's Sprint Cup options
Sprint Cup team owner Rick Hendrick said he plans to meet with Nationwide Series driver Brad Keselowski this week to discuss his plans for moving up to Sprint Cup in 2010.

Kyle Busch: Joe Gibbs Racing held meeting to discuss downswing
Kyle Busch said he was part a team meeting this week at Joe Gibbs Racing to discuss why the JGR cars aren't as good as they were one year ago.

Tony Stewart open to adding third car to Stewart Haas Racing team in 2010
Tony Stewart said Friday he was open to adding a third Sprint Cup car to Stewart Haas Racing in 2010 if the right sponsor/driver combination was available.

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