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<title><![CDATA[Rookie Carlos Munoz tops Indianapolis 500 practice]]></title>
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Rookie Carlos Munoz shot to the top of the speed chart in Indianapolis 500 practice Thursday with a lap at 225.163 mph, the fastest through the first six days of practice.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 16, 2013 12:20:33 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rookie Conor Daly wrecks his car during Indianapolis 500 practice]]></title>
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Rookie Conor Daly wrecked his car coming through the first turn during Thursday's practice for the Indianapolis 500, the first crash of the month at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 16, 2013 08:46:28 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Kurt Busch passes rookie test for Indianapolis 500]]></title>
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Kurt Busch has become the first driver this year to pass rookie orientation for the Indianapolis 500.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 09, 2013 08:29:23 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Danica Patrick set to run Nationwide race at Talladega]]></title>
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Danica Patrick will make her second appearance in the Nationwide Series this season on Saturday at Talladega Superspeedway]]></description>
<pubDate>April 29, 2013 12:33:18 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Marc Marquez records first career MotoGP victory]]></title>
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Marc Marquez stood on the podium and was doused with champagne. Then he took two big swigs from the giant bottles, even though under Texas law he's not old enough to drink.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 21, 2013 10:12:21 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rookie Marc Marquez clinches first pole position at the MotoGP of the Americas]]></title>
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Rookie Marc Marquez is the youngest driver ever to earn pole position in MotoGP. Can he use it to become the circuit's youngest winner?]]></description>
<pubDate>April 20, 2013 11:12:36 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[espnw -- Danica Patrick has been hurt by poor qualifying]]></title>
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Danica Patrick is still struggling at qualifying on the intermediate and short tracks, finishing 40th or worse four times this season. And that makes the race a challenge.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 19, 2013 12:17:47 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[James: For Danica Patrick, there are encouraging signs]]></title>
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Danica Patrick surprised even her crew chief with a 12th-place finish at notoriously difficult Martinsville and has gained ground in the rookie of the year race.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 16, 2013 07:59:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NASCAR - Your Turn - Grading Danica Patrick's rookie year in Sprint Cup]]></title>
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How is Danica Patrick doing?]]></description>
<pubDate>April 10, 2013 04:18:58 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[espnw -- Danica Patrick overcomes odds at Martinsville]]></title>
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Starting dead last after an engine change and racing on the tricky Martinsville track for the first time, Danica Patrick finished 12th, her best result by far since Daytona.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 07, 2013 13:55:00 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NASCAR - Ricky Stenhouse Jr. is leaving girlfriend Danica Patrick ... in the standings]]></title>
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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. is leaving Danica Patrick ... no, not that way. While rookie Patrick is struggling on the Sprint Cup ropes, Stenhouse is blossoming in his first year at the top level.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 03, 2013 15:53:22 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[espnw -- Tony Eury thinks Danica Patrick can be solid in Spint Cup]]></title>
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Once adamant that Danica Patrick should spend another full year in Nationwide, former crew chief Tony Eury Jr. now thinks she could win rookie of the year in Sprint Cup.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 22, 2013 08:35:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[espnw -- A first-timer views NASCAR's Daytona 500 through a different lens]]></title>
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An African-American female journalist and hip-hop fan covering her first NASCAR race was pleasantly surprised by the racial diversity and number of female fans at the Daytona 500.]]></description>
<pubDate>February 24, 2013 15:44:30 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NASCAR - Danica Patrick, Daytona 500 pole winner?]]></title>
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Richard Petty isn't alone when he says Danica Patrick is dominating the headlines for all the wrong reasons. But that could change if the Cup rookie wins the Daytona 500 pole.]]></description>
<pubDate>February 16, 2013 13:39:50 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[James: For Danica Patrick, it could be a rocky rookie season]]></title>
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Danica Patrick still has a lot to learn in Sprint Cup and, if statistics hold, can expect a humbling rookie year.]]></description>
<pubDate>February 15, 2013 12:26:12 PST</pubDate>
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