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Editors Notes
The Clash is at Bowman Gray this weekend, here’s the forecast:
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
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Courtesy of Catchfence
A Spotlight on Conservation: Bass Pro Shops, Winchester Ammunition and Richard Childress Racing Continue Successful Partnership in 2026
Richard Childress, Chairman and CEO of Richard Childress Racing to Receive Prestigious 2026 Horatio Alger Award
NASCAR Studios and FOX Sports Announce New Original Documentary ‘We’ve Lost Dale Earnhardt: 25 Years Later’ Premiering February 12 on FOX Sports 1
Joe Gibbs Racing Celebrating 35th Anniversary in 2026
Luke Fenhaus To Make NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Debut With First-Year Hettinger Racing Team at Daytona International Speedway
Team Reaume Announces Multi-Race Lucid Partnership with Frankie Muniz
John Hunter Nemechek Returns to NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series with Halmar Friesen Racing at Daytona International Speedway
SUN RISING: Tyler Courtney Returns to Sprint Car Racing with ASCS at Volusia
From Tow Hook to Podium: Tyler Erb Details First Weekend Back as an Outlaw
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Courtesy of Frontstretch
Celsius Sponsoring Kaulig Cup, Truck Entries
Kaulig Racing announced Monday that Celsius will return to the team to serve as a primary sponsor on AJ Allmendinger's car in Cup and Justin Haley's truck.
Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation Sponsoring Daniel Suarez
Spire Motorsports announced Monday that the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation will join the team as a primary sponsor in selected races starting at the Clash.
Corey LaJoie Entering Daytona Truck Race with Henderson
Henderson Motorsports announced Monday that Corey LaJoie will drive the No. 75 Chevrolet in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series opener in Daytona.
Leland Honeyman Lowers ARCA Slate to Part-Time Status
Nitro Motorsports announced Monday that Leland Honeyman will not drive the No. 20 Toyota full-time in ARCA in 2026. Instead, he will race a part-time schedule.
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NASCAR Cup Series
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Courtesy of Google Alerts
Bass Pro Shops, Winchester Ammunition Continue Deal with RCR, Austin Dillon
...fans.” The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series campaign will mark the 13th full season for Dillon at NASCAR’s top level, during all of ... will begin the 2026 season for the NASCAR Cup Series. The event, considered a home race for Dillon and Richard Childress...
Robinhood Returns as Sponsor for Heim and Wallace in Select Races
...sponsorship partner for the 23XI Racing NASCAR Cup Series team in 2026, and the brand is expanding its relationship with ... ontrack." Last season, Heim attempted four NASCAR Cup Series events with Robinhood sponsorship, making four of them. The...
Connor Zilisch Braces for Chaotic Season Debut as Snowstorm Casts Doubt on Clash Weekend
NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Xfinity: NASCAR Xfinity Series Race at Dover Jul 19, 2025 Dover, Delaware, USA NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Connor Zilisch stands on pit road prior to the BetRivers 200 at Dover Motor.
NASCAR Power Rankings: Which Drivers Thrive in Chase System?
The new NASCAR playoff system — which actually goes back to the 10-race Chase format — will ... longer in the middles of the lawsuit with NASCAR. 7. Denny Hamlin Hamlin should be higher on this list but considering the...
Ford Racing NASCAR | 2026 Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium
With Mustang-based race cars competing in international sports car competition (GT3 and GT4), NASCAR, NHRA, Formula Drift, in Supercars, at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb and in its own bespoke regional one-make series – Mustang Cup and...
AdventHealth Extends Partnership with LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Through 2030
...partnership with LEGACY MOTOR CLUB in the NASCAR Cup Series, as it will help them connect with the people who use their ... recorded in a single season since the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series campaign. Jones, who finished 24th in the championship...
Stenhouse heading into the new Cup Series season looking for build on the lessons of 2025
RACER
Ricky Stenhouse and the No. 47 Hyak Motorsports Chevrolet placed 30th overall in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series. Along the way, Stenhouse strung ...
Ben Kennedy gives update on snow-impacted Bowman Gray ahead of Clash
Motorsport.com
NASCAR's unofficial start to the 2026 season is in jeopardy due to winter weather. Winter Storm Fern left Bowman Gray Stadium covered in snow just ...
NASCAR's revived Chase championship format means new territory for Larson - RACER
Then there are his wins across the three NASCAR national series and two Cup Series championships. In other words, Larson is an accomplished race car ...
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Courtesy of Jayski
Cook Out Clash
Bowman-Gray Stadium
8:00pm/et – Sunday, February 1
TV: Fox
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM
Practice / Qualifying: Sat., January 31 – 6:10-8:00pm/et. TV-FS1
Heat Races: Sat., January 31 – 8:30pm/et. TV-FOX
Last Chance Race: Sun., February 1 – 6:00pm/et. TV-FOX
Bass Pro Shops, Winchester Ammunition, Richard Childress Racing continue Successful partnership
NASCAR Studios and FOX Sports announce new original documentary ‘We’ve Lost Dale Earnhardt: 25 Years Later’
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N A S C A R * O’REILLY AUTO PARTS* SERIES
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Courtesy of Google Alerts
Luke Fenhaus Named Debut Driver for Hettinger O’Reilly Program
...throughout the ranks, which has included a full-time championship bid in the ARCA Menards Series East (2023) and a part-time ride in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (2024 and 2025). “Winning the Slinger Nationals and getting that SRX invite was
a...
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Courtesy of Jayski
United Rentals 300
Daytona International Speedway
Saturday, February 14, 5:00pm/et
TV: Cw
Radio: Broadcasters Mrn, Siriusxm
Stages: 30/60/120
Practice: Fri., Feb. 13, 4:30-5:20pm/et
Qualifying: Sat., Feb. 14, 10:00-11:30am/et
Luke Fenhaus making O’Reilly debut at Daytona with Hettinger Racing
Joe Gibbs Racing celebrating 35th anniversary in 2026
Shannon Spake hosting new podcast for Dirty Mo Media in 2026
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NASCAR* CRAFTSMAN* T R U C K * S E R I E S
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Courtesy of Google Alerts
John Hunter Nemechek enters Daytona Truck race with Halmar-Friesen
...Nemechek is joining a stacked field for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series season-opener at Daytona International Speedway. Nemechek, who competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series with Legacy Motor Club, will pilot the No. 62 Halmar Friesen Racing...
Andrés Pérez de Lara Returns to Niece with New Sponsor
...values. We look forward to an exciting season ahead.” Perez is a champion of the ARCA Menards Series and during his two seasons with the now-defunct REV Racing, managed to put together 20 top-fives and 33 top-10s, but fell just short of securing a...
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Courtesy of Jayski
Fresh from Florida 250
Daytona International Speedway
Friday, February 13, 7:30pm/et
TV: 
Radio:
, NRN
Stage Laps: 20/40/100
John Hunter Nemechek returns to Truck Series with Halmar Friesen Racing at Daytona
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Formula 1
Hadjar crash halts second day of Barcelona F1 shakedown
Passing iconic number onto Verstappen ‘a pleasure’ for Ricciardo
Here's what happened on day two of F1's secretive closed-door 2026 shakedown
Motorsport.com
Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing. Lewis ... FORMULA 1Mercedes unique 2026 F1 front wing design revealed in Barcelona test.
DEBRIEF: What happened on Day 2 of the Barcelona Shakedown? - F1
With the second day of the Barcelona Shakedown now complete, F1.com looks at which teams were running and what the drivers had to say.
F1 teams feared another embarrassing preseason start. They were wrong - The Athletic
They were wrong. Esteban Ocon driving ...
Red Bull surprised itself with dream 2026 start - The Race
Red Bull has enjoyed a dream start to Formula 1 testing with its new car and more importantly its first in-house Ford-branded engine, ...
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Formula E
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ARCA -Automobile Racing Club of America
Jake Bollman joins Nitro Motorsports for the full 2026 ARCA Menards Series season
ARCA Racing
Making his debut in the ARCA Menards Series West program in 2023 and earning his first win in 2025 at the Colorado 150, Bollman enters the 2026 season ...
Greg Van Alst returning to Daytona with Maples Motorsports for ARCA opener
ARCA Racing
Greg Van Alst, the 2023 ARCA Menards Series winner at Daytona, is joining Maples Motorsports to chance another win at the World Center of Racing.
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Indy Car
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IMSA -International Motor Sports Association
Check Out Daytona International Speedway Race Results and Point Standings Here! - IMSA
IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge: Race 1 Results | Race 2 Results | VP Racing Challenge Points. Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin: Race ...
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NASCAR Canada Series
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NASCAR Euro Series
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NASCAR Mexico Series
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NHRA -National Hot Rod Association¬-NHRA Drag Racing tour
Top Fuel All-Star Callout returns to open NHRA's 75th Anniversary season
NHRA
NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series · Summit Racing Series · Speciality Series ... Racing, and the return of star driver Leah Pruett. In Funny Car ...
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World of Outlaws
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SHORT TRACK NEWS
Sealed Engine Alliance Leaders Committee membership confirmed for 2026
Short Track Scene
Scott was the longtime co-promoter of the CRA Super Series and Pro All Star Tour. Rogers is the race director for the Southern Super Series and an ...
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C O L U M N S / C O M M E N T A R I E S
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NASCAR reveals all owner points transfers for 2026 season
Owner points are critical in deciding qualifying order and the ability to lock oneself into the race at the start of a new season. NASCAR Cup Series 2025 Car # 2025 Owner Points 2026 Car # 2026 Driver #88 Trackhouse Racing 12th #97 Trackhouse...
JOE GIBBS RACING CELEBRATING 35TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2026
...in the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and the ARCA Menards Series, as well as on team equipment and ... four NASCAR Cup Series teams, four NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series teams, an ARCA Menards Series team, and a driver.
NASCAR Team Owner Richard Childress Recipient Of Horatio Alger Award
Today, Richard Childress Racing employes more than 400 team members supporting full-time operations in the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series. Over his storied career, Richard Childress Racing has amassed more than 200...
UMP Modifieds Chase 9 Nights of Gators in 55th DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia
...Dale Reutimann Memorial. After 50 laps of racing, World of Outlaws Late Models presented by DIRTVision racer Drake Troutman earned his first win in the event, and fellow Outlaw Ethan Dotson finished in second place. The time proved to be helpful...
'We've Lost Dale Earnhardt: 25 Years Later' announced | NASCR
...and NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch, who was at that fateful race. It also features insights from NASCAR Cup Series ... with “Malcolm in the Middle” star/current NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Frankie Muniz, who was the honorary pace car..
By ditching Roval, NASCAR continues hot streak of favorable moves - The Athletic
NASCAR fans have wanted fewer pitfalls and land mines for the top contenders, preferring to see the best of the best race it out.
Indy 500 champ Josef Newgarden is still getting acclimated to seeing former teammates in new places
Power Rankings: Will Chase Elliott go back-to-back?
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PODCASTS
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NASCAR LIVE 1-27-26 : Ryan Blaney, Kurt Busch
Garage Pass
EP 260502: A Cold Clash is On the Way
January 27, 2026
Looks like The Clash at Bowman Gray is gonna be a cold one. Andrew Kurland reports.
NASCAR Championship Prop Bets 2026 Pt. 2 (Ep. 734)
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ESPORTS
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T V * STREAMING * L I S T I N G S
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Wednesday, January 28
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12:00am-12:30am (R) - Cup Series Champion: Kyle Larson - FS1
12:30am-1:30am - 2026 Season Preview - FS2
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FS1
FS2
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Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour
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1:30am-2:00am (R)
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RACER
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2025 FIM MXGP: Behind the Gate
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China
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2:00am-3:00am (R)
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RACER
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2026 King of the Motos
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3:00am-4:00am (R) - Rest Day
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RACER
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2026 DAKAR Rally
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Saudi Arabia
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4:00am-5:00am (R)
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RACER
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2026 King of the Motos
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8:00am-9:00am (R) - Stage 7
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RACER
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2026 DAKAR Rally
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Saudi Arabia
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8:30am-9:30am - 2026 Season Preview
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FS2
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Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour
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RACER
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Hot Rod History Lessons - Land Speed Records
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1:00pm-2:00pm (R) - Stage 7
4:00pm-5:00pm (R) - Stage 7
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RACER
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2026 DAKAR Rally
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Saudi Arabia
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5:00pm-5:30pm (R)
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RACER
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Hot Rod History Lessons - Live From 1955
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RACER
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2026 DAKAR Rally
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Saudi Arabia
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10:00pm-11:00pm (R) - 2026 Season Preview
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FS2
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Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour
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11:00pm-2:00am (R) - 2011
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FS2
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Greatest Races: NASCAR
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Charlotte
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Saturday, January 31
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TBA- Rd 3
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TBA
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Formula E
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Miami
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Sunday, February 1
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8:00pm (L)
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FOX
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NASCAR Cup Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium
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Winston-Salem
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Thursday, February 12
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7:00pm (L) #1
8:45pm (L) #2
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FS1
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NASCAR Cup Duels
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Daytona
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Friday, February 13
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7:30pm (L)
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FS1
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Craftsman Truck Series
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Daytona
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Saturday, February 14
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5:00pm (L)
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CW
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O'Reilly Auto Parts Series
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Daytona
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Sunday, February 15
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2:30pm (L)
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FOX
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NASCAR Cup Daytona 500
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Daytona
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Saturday, February 28
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TBA (L)
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TBA
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MotoGP Sprint
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Thailand
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Sunday, March 1
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12:00pm (L)
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FOX
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IndyCar
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St. Petersburg
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TBA (L)
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TBA
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MotoGP
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Thailand
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Saturday, March 7
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8:00pm (L)
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Formula 1
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Melbourne
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FS1
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NHRA
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Gainesville
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Saturday, March 21
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TBA
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TBA
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IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar - Twelve Hours of Sebring
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Sebring
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Always CHECK YOUR LOCAL LISTINGS!
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