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August 24, 2013

Recapping the Bristol tripleheader weekend


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Sprint Cup Series

Irwin Tools Night Race, Bristol Motor Speedway, 7:30 p.m. ET, Saturday, ABC, on air at 7 p.m. ET. | LINEUP | WEEKEND SCHEDULE

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Great debate

Kasey Kahne caught Matt Kenseth in the final laps at Bristol, but didn’t use his bumper to knock him out of the way. Should he have been more aggressive? NASCAR Wire Service’s Reid Spencer chimes in on the biggest question from Bristol. | Read the full story

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Kenseth wins at Bristol
Kurt Busch out of Chase — for now
Highlight Hub: Key moments from Bristol
Standings Shuffle: Kahne, Logano make strides
Bowyer disappointed, despite Chase clinch
Instead of sweep, Busch gets bittersweet
Hamlin cruises to Bristol Coors Light Pole
Concrete Carl has more than Chase berth on mind
Crew chief leaving MWR for Stewart-Haas
Countdown: Top 10 Bristol moments
Chase clinch scenarios for Bristol
Junior’s points cushion has disappeared
Newman finds himself in limbo
Junior worries about missing the Chase
Stewart out, Martin in
Paint Scheme Preview: Bristol
NASCAR Fantasy Preview: Bristol
‘My Wish’ granted to fan by Kahne, ESPN
By the Numbers: Bristol
Ryan Truex to make Sprint Cup debut at Bristol
Johnson’s bad luck continues at Michigan
Power Rankings: Harvick charges to top-two spot
All Access: Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Driver Reports: Chase hopefuls still chasing JJ
Stenhouse, Patrick keep rookie race friendly
Reports: SHR offers ride to Kurt Busch for 2014

Nationwide Series

Food City 250, Bristol Motor Speedway, 7:30 p.m. ET, Friday, ESPN, on air at 7 p.m. ET. | RESULTS | WEEKEND SCHEDULE

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Rowdy reigns at Bristol

Pulling away from runner-up Brad Keselowski over a green-flag run that consumed the final 72 laps, Kyle Busch won his sixth NNS event at the .533-mile short track. The victory was his ninth of the season and the series-record 60th of his career. | Read the full story

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Busch earns ninth Nationwide victory of season
Hornish Jr. focused on a win at Bristol
McClure out of hospital, won’t ride at Bristol
Vickers focused on title run
Ty Dillon secures first sponsor for Nationwide No. 3 ride
Green to drive No. 14 car at Bristol
Sadler honors hero, then beats him in go-kart race

Camping World Truck Series

UNOH 200, Bristol Motor Speedway, 8 p.m. ET, Wednesday, FOX Sports 1, on air at 7:30 p.m. ET. | RESULTS | WEEKEND SCHEDULE

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Busch wins at Bristol

Kyle Busch and Timothy Peters battled down to the wire in the final laps, but it’s Busch who rides away with his 33rd Truck Series win. | Read the full story

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Contact between Blaney, Peters propels fiery post-race comments
Tempers flare between Crafton and Coulter
Elliott becomes youngest Truck pole winner
Busch, Wallace top practices
Chris Carrier named crew chief for fourth TSM entry; Ben Kennedy in for Bristol
Determined Dillon rallies for third-place finish

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READ: Kenseth holds off Kahne
to win night race at Bristol

WATCH: Highlight Hub: Key moments from Bristol

READ: Recapping the Bristol tripleheader weekend

WATCH: Final Laps: Bristol battle between Kenseth, Kahne

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