NASCAR contingency program adds awardsNascarBy Official Release CHARLOTTE, NC -- As teams make final preparations to start the 2012 race season, NASCAR announced Tuesday the lineup of 2012 contingency program sponsors for all three national series. The NASCAR Contingency Program is administered ...

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NASCAR: From southern roots to the southern hemisphere, and beyondWVLTCHARLOTTE, NC (WVLT) -- Southern roots? Yes. But the days of NASCAR being strictly southern have long passed. The sport now races coast to coast...and continent to continent. NASCAR Mexico was established south of the border in 2004.

Richard Petty to be honorary chairman at Chiquita ClassicPGA TourCHARLOTTE, NC -- Officials of the Chiquita Classic announced that NASCAR legend and Hall of Famer Richard Petty will serve as the Honorary Chairman for the third edition of the Nationwide Tour event that is scheduled for Sept.

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