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		<title>Kevin Harvick Wins Tonight&#8217;s Budweiser Shootout</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For a second consecutive year, Kevin Harvick has won the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway. Harvick, who had been suffering from flu like symptoms earlier in the week, seemed unaffected during the race, maintaining his place near the front of the field for the majority of the race.
After a late-race caution led the field [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2010/02/06/kevin-harvick-wins-tonights-budweiser-shootout/</link>
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		<title>Action Express Racing Wins the Rolex 24 at Daytona</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Joao Barbosa was first to the checkered flag today in his #9 Porsche Riley, bringing himself and his Action Express Racing teammates, Terry Borcheller, Ryan Dalziel, and Mike Rockenfeller, the overall victory for the Grand-Am&#8217;s Rolex 24 at Daytona. Just 50.494 seconds behind him and still on the lead lap was the #01 Chip Ganassi [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2010/01/31/action-express-racing-wins-the-rolex-24-at-daytona/</link>
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		<title>Denny Hamlin Wins Final Sprint Cup Race of 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Denny Hamlin won the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series&#8217; final race of the season earlier today at Homestead-Miami Speedway. This made for his fourth win of the 2009 season and moved him up three positions in the final standings for a fifth place ranking in the 2009 Sprint Cup Series points championship.
The pole-sitter, Jimmie Johnson, ended [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/11/22/denny-hamlin-wins-final-sprint-cup-race-of-2009/</link>
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		<title>Jimmie Johnson Wins the Checker O&#8217;Reilly Auto Parts 500</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s race at Phoenix International Raceway was won by the current NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points leader, Jimmie Johnson. This win helped Johnson to increase his points lead over the next closest competitor, Mark Martin, from 73 to 108 championship points. Just one race remains in the 2009 season.
Second place in today&#8217;s Checker O&#8217;Reilly [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/11/15/jimmie-johnson-wins-the-checker-oreilly-auto-parts-500/</link>
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		<title>Kurt Busch Wins the Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Kurt Busch won today&#8217;s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. This moved him up two championship positions, placing him 4th in the Chase for the Cup with just two races left to complete in 2009.
The other chase contenders weren&#8217;t so lucky however, with many of them finishing at the back of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/11/08/kurt-busch-wins-the-dickies-500-at-texas-motor-speedway/</link>
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		<title>Jamie McMurray Wins NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race at Talladega</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race was at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama. The win went to Jamie McMurray, driver of the #26 Irwin Marathon Saw Blades Ford. Coming up short was Kasey Kahne who finished 2nd, Joey Logano who finished 3rd, and Greg Biffle who finished 4th. Rounding out the top-5 was Jeff Burton.
Championship [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/11/01/jamie-mcmurray-wins-nascar-sprint-cup-series-race-at-talladega/</link>
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		<title>Bret Seafuse and James Gue Win KONI Race in Virginia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The final 2009 season race of the KONI Challenge Series was won by Bret Seafuse and James Gue at Virginia International Raceway. The JBS Motorsports team raced their #37 Trumansburg ShurSave Mustang GT to the checkered flag beating out the second place finishers (Andrew Hendricks and Terry Borcheller / #28 BMW M3) by just 1.305 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/10/04/bret-seafuse-and-james-gue-win-koni-race-in-virginia/</link>
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		<title>Utah Brings Second Consecutive Win for de Ferran and Pagenaud</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s American Le Mans Series event took the racers to Miller Motorsports Park in Tooele, Utah, where the #66 of Gil de Ferran and Simon Pagenaud came up first overall for the second consecutive race. In fact, the top three finishers earlier today were a direct repeat from the last event in Long Beach [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/05/17/utah-brings-second-consecutive-win-for-de-ferran-and-pagenaud/</link>
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		<title>Pagenaud and de Ferran Snag an ALMS Win in Long Beach</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s Tequila Patron American Le Mans Series race at Long Beach was won by Simon Pagenaud and Gil de Ferran &#8211; the drivers of the No. 66 XM Radio/Panasonic Acura ARX-02a. Though the pair had lead for a good portion of the race, the margin of victory remained only 1.016 seconds ahead of fellow Acura [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/04/18/pagenaud-and-de-ferran-snag-an-alms-win-in-long-beach/</link>
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		<title>Sebastien Loeb Grabs Fourth Win of the Season</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sebastien Loeb finished first for the fourth time this year during the WRC Vodafone Rally de Portugal. The Citroen C4 driver came out ahead of Mikko Hirvonen, Dani Sordo, Petter Solberg, and Henning Solberg &#8211; all of which rounded out the top five respectively.
This win allowed Loeb to increase his World Rally Championship points lead [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/04/05/sebastien-loeb-grabs-fourth-win-of-the-season/</link>
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		<title>Acura Puts on a Strong Show for St. Petersburg</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The appropriately named Acura Sports Car Challenge of St. Petersburg provided an excellent showcase for two of the Acura teams in the American Le Mans Series this weekend. The The Patrón Spirits Acura of Scott Sharp and David Brabham took the overall win, with the Lowe&#8217;s Acura of Luis Diaz and Adrian Fernandez coming in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/04/04/acura-puts-on-a-strong-show-for-st-petersburg/</link>
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		<title>Audi Wins the 57th Annual 12 Hours of Sebring</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Allan McNish, Dindo Capello, and Tom Kristensen snagged the overall honors at the MOBIL 1 12 Hours of Sebring in their No. 2 Audi R15 TDI earlier today. The team lead the field eight times throughout the event, registering in the first position for 155 of the total 383 laps. The fastest qualifying P1 entry [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/03/21/audi-wins-the-57th-annual-12-hours-of-sebring/</link>
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		<title>Tony Rivera Wins SPEED GT Race at Sebring</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The first SPEED World Challenge race of the year was won by Tony Rivera earlier today at Sebring International Raceway. He beat out the second place finisher, Eric Curran, who had led for the middle portion of the race, by just 2.049 seconds. Brandon Davis, Tony Gaples, and James Sofronas rounded out the top five.
David [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/03/20/tony-rivera-wins-speed-gt-race-at-sebring/</link>
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		<title>Seth Thomas Wins First SPEED TC Race of the Year</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s SPEED TC race at Sebring was won by Seth Thomas, driver of the #38 BMW 328i. Thomas started the race from the outside pole position, in line with the fastest qualifying driver, Pierre Kleinubing, who went on to finish second in today&#8217;s race.
Full Results from the 2009 SPEED TC Race in Sebring

Pos  No [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/03/20/seth-thomas-wins-first-speed-tc-race-of-the-year/</link>
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		<title>Sebastien Loeb Wins the WRC FxPro Cyprus Rally</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sebastien Loeb scored his third win of the 2009 World Rally Championship season at the FxPro Cyprus Rally. The Frenchman finished the weekend with a time of 4:50:34.7, over the second place Finnish driver, Mikko Hirvonen who clocked in with a time of 4:51:01.9.
Third through fifth went to Petter Solberg, Dani Sordo, and Matthew Wilson [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/03/15/sebastien-loeb-wins-the-wrc-fxpro-cyprus-rally/</link>
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		<title>Kurt Busch Wins the Kobalt Tools 500</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Kurt Busch improved upon his 23rd place finish last week in Las Vegas with a win Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway. His Kobalt Tools 500 win moved him up four places in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series standings into the 3rd position.
Jeff Gordon, who finished the race in second place, increased his championship lead to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/03/08/kurt-busch-wins-the-kobalt-tools-500/</link>
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		<title>Kyle Busch Wins at Las Vegas Motor Speedway</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a long and caution-filled race, Kyle Busch celebrated his win by grabbing the checkered flag, kissing the start/finish line and doing donuts around the grass in front of the main grandstands. This marked his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
This race also marked the first time that a Sprint [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/03/01/kyle-busch-wins-at-las-vegas-motor-speedway/</link>
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		<title>Matt Kenseth Wins the Auto Club 500</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a long and rainy day at Auto Club Speedway (four cautions for rain), Matt Kenseth finally celebrated his victory. This win set him as the only driver to win the first two races of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season since Jeff Gordon did so back in 1997. Gordon also had a strong race. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/02/22/matt-kenseth-wins-the-auto-club-500/</link>
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		<title>Sebastien Loeb Wins Another WRC Event</title>
		<description><![CDATA[French driver Sebastien Loeb is two for two so far in this season&#8217;s World Rally Championship. He grabbed his latest win in a Citroën C4 at Rally Norway where he beat out the second place finisher, Mikko Hirvonen, who was racing a Ford Focus RS WRC 08. Jari-Matti Latvala, who was also in a Ford [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/02/15/sebastien-loeb-wins-another-wrc-event/</link>
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		<title>Matt Kenseth Wins the Rain-Shortened Daytona 500</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Matt Kenseth won the &#8220;Super Bowl&#8221; of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the Daytona 500. The 200 lap race had to be cut short due to rain and in the end, the leaders had only completed 152 of the scheduled laps. Just before the race was called official, the field was frozen under a red [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/02/15/matt-kenseth-wins-the-rain-shortened-daytona-500/</link>
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		<title>Jeff Gordon and Kyle Busch Win the Duels</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jeff Gordon beat out Tony Stewart for the first Gatorade Duel win of 2009. Gordon&#8217;s teammate, Jimmie Johnson finished in the third position. A surprising end to the race by rookie, Joey Logano, saw him finish in fourth.
As for the second Duel of the day, Kyle Busch took the victory with Mark Martin coming in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/02/12/jeff-gordon-and-kyle-busch-win-the-duels/</link>
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		<title>Harvick Gets the First Win of the Pre-Season</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The first race of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series was the Budweiser Shootout, held at Daytona International Speedway. Though it wasn&#8217;t a points event, it was the first opportunity to see many of this year&#8217;s Sprint Cup competitors. The race itself saw several cautions, leaving many of the teams with a DNF. In the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/02/07/harvick-gets-the-first-win-of-the-pre-season/</link>
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		<title>Sebastien Loeb Wins Rally Ireland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sebastien Loeb won the first race of the 2009 World Rally Championship. He finished the Rally Ireland with a time of 2:48:25.70 &#8211; nearly a full minute and a half ahead of the second place finisher, Dani Sordo.
The leading finishers included:
1. Sebastien Loeb &#8211; 2:48:25.70 (Citroen C4)
2. Dani Sordo &#8211; 2:49:53.60 (Citroen C4)
3. Mikko Hirvonen [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/02/01/sebastien-loeb-wins-rally-ireland/</link>
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		<title>Brumos Racing Wins Daytona 24 Hours</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After 24 long hours of circling the road course at Daytona International Speedway, Brumos Racing finally took the checkered flag to win the 24 Hours of Daytona. Driving the winning Porsche/Riley was David Donohue, Antonio Garcia, Darren Law, and Buddy Rice. It was a close battle to the end, with the top four cars staying [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/01/25/brumos-racing-wins-daytona-24-hours/</link>
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		<title>Auberlen and Bell Take First KONI Victory of 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bill Auberlen and Matt Bell worked together this weekend at Daytona International Speedway to grab this season&#8217;s first Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series victory. Auberlen was in the car for the final stint andended up leading 22 of the final 25 laps.
In the ST Class, Lawson Aschenbach and Pete Iannucci came out on top with their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://racer-web.com/news/2009/01/23/auberlen-and-bell-take-first-koni-victory-of-2009/</link>
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