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CUP: Fifth Hall Class – Who's Favored?

Another Jarrett? Another Petty? A Fireball?Those are among the questions to be answered by NASCAR Hall of Fame voters Wednesday (May 22) as they gather to select five members for the hall's fifth class.Twenty-five nominees are on the list, including five – Dale Jarrett, Bruton Smith, Maurice Petty, Rex White and Larry Phillips – for the first time.A panel that includes NASCAR officials, track operators, former competitors and news media members will vote on the list Wednesday at the Charlotte Convention Center. Inductees will be announced that afternoon.Although voting trends sometimes are difficult to predict, and perspectives change from year to year, it seems likely that Fireball Roberts, one of NASCAR's early superstars and a Cup Series winner 33 times, will be elected this year. He tied with Buck Baker for the fifth spot last year, with Baker winning on a second ballot.Among other top vote-getters who did not win election last year were two-time Cup champion Tim Flock and six-time...

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    Based on his performance in Sunday's STP Gas Booster 500, Jimmie Johnson certainly hasn't lost his touch at Martinsville Speedway.Johnson collected his eighth win at...

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  3. CUP: Magnificent Seven

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  5. CUP: Dodge Nameplate Has Solid NASCAR History

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  7. CUP: NASCAR To Announce Hall of Fame Nominees

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  8. NHOF: Herb Thomas Heads 2013 Hall Class

    The 2013 NASCAR Hall of Fame class features a mix of the old and the new, with pioneers of the sport joining a contemporary racer. Three drivers made the cut, as wel...

  9. Johnson delivers 200th win for Hendrick at Darlington

    Jimmie Johnson gave team owner Rick Hendrick his long-awaited 200th win in NASCAR's premier series by taking Saturday night's Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington R...

  10. This Week in Auto Racing April 20 - 22

    NASCAR heads to the heartland of America this weekend, with the Sprint Cup and Camping World Truck Series running at Kansas Speedway. Formula One will be in Sakhir, ...

  11. Will Hendrick's 200th win come at Kansas?

    It's hard to believe, but 13 races have passed since Hendrick Motorsports' last win in the Sprint Cup Series.Jimmie Johnson gave team owner Rick Hendrick his 199th a...

  12. CUP: Great American Grid, Positions 13-20

    It’s time to delve into the top half of SPEED’s Great American Grid, the definitive list of the top 43 performers in Daytona 500 history.Tonight, we unveil positions...

  1. CUP: Friday Darlington Notebook

    [FRIDAY 8:24 am ET]TOO TOUGH TO TAME — Welcome to Fast Friday from historic Darlington Raceway, the always exciting and treacherous 1.366-mile, egg-shaped oval that ...

  2. Aric Almirola looks for another top-10 finish

    It's been 30 years since the No. 43 car put together more than a handful of consecutive top-10 finishes.Aric Almirola has a chance this weekend at Darlington Raceway...

  3. CUP: Almirola On Hot Streak

    The most surprising performance in NASCAR this year may also be one that's drawn the least amount of notice.With 10 races down in the 2013 season, Aric Almirola is s...

  4. CUP: Three NASCAR Stars Join IMHOF

    Three NASCAR champions and a drag racing king were inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame Thursday night.Rusty Wallace, Dale Inman and Rick Hendric...

  5. Jarrett, Bruton Smith headline new Hall nominees

    NASCAR champion Dale Jarrett headlined the 25 nominees announced Wednesday for next year's Hall of Fame class — a list that finally includes track magnate Bruton Smi...

  6. CUP: Familiar Names Nominated To NASCAR Hall

    The NASCAR Hall of Fame announced its 25 nominees for the Class of 2014 Wednesday night on SPEED's NASCAR Race Hub, and there are some familiar names on the list.All...

  7. Dale Jarrett among newcomers added to NASCAR HofF nominees list

    Five new members were added to the roster of 25 nominees for the 2014 NASCAR Hall of Fame on Wednesday, including 1999 Sprint Cup champion and three-time Daytona 500...

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