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AUTO RACING

Kahne produces hats to sell for Leffler Trust

The racing community rallies around its own, and Kasey Kahne has stepped up to help raise funds for Jason Leffler's young son.
AUTO RACING

Leffler planned for young son in case of death

Jason Leffler, like every other racer, understood the risks of his profession. It's a conversation he had with his longtime girlfriend when his NASCAR prospects dried up and a return to the sprint car circuit was the only way he could compete on a regular basis.
AUTO RACING

The Inside Line: Special day for Biffle, Ford at Michigan

There was one heck of a celebration in victory lane on Sunday at Michigan International Speedway.
AUTO RACING

Race Rewind: Looking back at the Quicken Loans 400

The biggest controversy after Sunday's race appeared to be Carl Edwards and his team upset that Roush Fenway Racing teammate Greg Biffle wouldn't slow on the track while he was leading the race to help clean debris from the front of Edwards' car.
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Video: Greg Biffle talks first NASCAR Sprint Cup win of the season

Greg Biffle took the checkered flag at the Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway. He held off Kevin Harvick & Jimmie Johnson and he discussed Ford's 1,000th win following the race.
AUTO RACING

John Force wins NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals

John Force ended a 31-event winless streak Sunday in the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals, beating Cruz Pedregon in the final round.
AUTO RACING

All-around bad luck day for Hendrick Motorsports

As Sunday’s Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway drew to a close only one Hendrick Motorsports team remained in contention.
AUTO RACING

Biffle gives Ford milestone win at Michigan

Greg Biffle delivered Ford its 1,000th win in NASCAR national series competition by taking Sunday's Quicken Loans 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway.
AUTO RACING

Truex takes 3rd but misses news conference

Martin Truex Jr. wasn't around for the post-race news conference after finishing third Sunday in the Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway.