http://www.wcpo.com/subindex/sports/auto_racing WCPO RSS Feed; Site: WCPO; Category: Auto Racing Auto Racing en 600 http://www.wcpo.com/dpp/sports/auto_racing/no-extra-1-million-at-sprint-all-star-race <p>Charlotte Motor Speedway track owner Bruton Smith doesn't have to worry about dishing out that $1 million bonus.</p> 8506030 Sun, 19 May 2013 03:49:59 GMT Sun, 19 May 2013 03:49:59 GMT Associated Press 2013 <p>Kurt Busch, driver of the #78 Furniture Row/Sealy Chevrolet, is introduced during pre-race ceremonies for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 18, 2013 in Concord, North Carolina. (Kevin C. Cox/Ge Associated Press http://www.wcpo.com/dpp/sports/auto_racing/will-power-grabs-early-lead-in-race-for-indianapolis-500-pole <p>Ed Carpenter knew he was capable of another fast run, and it earned him the pole for the Indianapolis 500.</p> 8505828 Sat, 18 May 2013 22:41:38 GMT Sun, 19 May 2013 00:15:16 GMT Associated Press 2013 <p>Ed Carpernter, driver of the Fuzzy&#39;s Vodka/Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet, poses with 1963 winner Parnelli Jones after qualifying on the Pole for the 2013 Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 18, 2013. (Jamie Squire/ Associated Press http://www.wcpo.com/dpp/sports/auto_racing/kyle-busch-snaps-streak-wins-nascar-truck-series-race-at-charlotte-motor-speedway <p>Kyle Busch showed he can still be dominant in the NASCAR Truck Series, even when facing adversity.</p> 8504681 Sat, 18 May 2013 03:12:08 GMT Sat, 18 May 2013 03:12:08 GMT Associated Press 2013 <p>Kyle Busch, driver of the Toyota Care Toyota, celebrates with the checkered flag after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series North Carolina Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 17, 2013 in Concord, N.C.</p> Associated Press http://www.wcpo.com/dpp/sports/auto_racing/ej-viso-marco-andretti-top-indy-500-speed-chart-friday <p>E.J. Viso posted the fastest lap at Friday's practice for the Indianapolis 500, reaching 229.537 mph before lightning, heavy rain and wind shut things down.</p> 8503917 Fri, 17 May 2013 20:47:22 GMT Fri, 17 May 2013 20:47:22 GMT Associated Press 2013 <p>E. J. Viso of Venezuela driver of the #5 Andretti Autosport Dallara Chevrolet pulls out of his pit stall during Indianapolis 500 practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 12, 2013 in Indianapolis, Ind. (Photo by Michael Hickey/G Associated Press http://www.wcpo.com/dpp/sports/auto_racing/dick-trickle-former-nascar-driver-dead-of-self-inflicted-gunshot-wound <p>Authorities in North Carolina say former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle has died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 71.</p> 8500846 Thu, 16 May 2013 22:03:03 GMT Fri, 17 May 2013 02:58:06 GMT Associated Press 2013 <p>9 Feb 1999: Driver Dick Trickle #13 poses for a studio portrait during the NASCAR Daytona 500 Speedweek - Winston Cup Series at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona, Florida.</p> Associated Press http://www.wcpo.com/dpp/sports/auto_racing/matt-kenseth-overcomes-hurdles-to-win-on-jgr-team <p>Matt Kenseth has rarely been more pleased in victory than he was this weekend at Darlington Raceway. Maybe that's because of what he overcame to achieve the win.</p> 8486788 Sun, 12 May 2013 20:57:35 GMT Sun, 12 May 2013 20:57:35 GMT Associated Press 2013 <p>Matt Kenseth, driver of the #20 The Home Depot / Husky Toyota, celebrates with his wife Katie in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Bojangles&#39; Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on May 11, 2013 in Darlington, Sou Associated Press