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			<title><![CDATA[The truth behind the Navy's departure from JR Motorsports]]></title>
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			<author>(Doug Guthrie)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Navy announced it was withdrawing at the end of this season as sponsor of the Nationwide car driven by a young man identified the same week in USA Today as NASCAR's rising star on a team owned by NASCAR's most popular driver.
I wondered like everyone else, what Dale Earnhardt Jr. had]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:04 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Belle Isle street course work starts as we ready for weekend's 100th Gold Cup hyrdos]]></title>
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			<author>(Doug Guthrie)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[With work gearing up along the riverfront for this weekend's historic 100th Gold Cup hydroplane races on the Detroit River, work also officially began Tuesday on construction of the temporary street course for the Labor Day weekend return of the Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix.
We've got it all for]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 12:55 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The new guy at Hendrick will be the old man]]></title>
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			<author>(Doug Guthrie)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[Will Mark Martin make the anticipated announcement on Friday in Daytona that he's joining Rick Hendrick's super team next season? 
What a lineup: Jeff Gordon, Jimmy Johnson, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Mark Martin. No weak links in that chain.
Last week Casey Mears was out. On Tuesday, DEI announced]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 12:13 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Vote for Carol and maybe she'll take me to Bristol]]></title>
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			<author>(Doug Guthrie)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[Let's all vote for pace car paint scheme number 4, the one with the flames and send a reader of this blog to Bristol.
Carol Hall is a NASCAR fan from Rockford, just north of Grand Rapids over in West Michigan. Her entry in Sharpie's design the pace car contest is among the finalists from the]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 12:29 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Some sudden clarity in NASCAR's silly season frenzy]]></title>
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			<author>(Doug Guthrie)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[When the silly season pot really starts to boil like it has since NASCAR's Sprint Cup teams departed the home of most of the manufacturers at Michigan International Speedway two weeks ago, sometimes it forces quick resolutions to the rumors. Several important mysteries were cleared up today.
Greg]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 12:55 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Silly season exploded after NASCAR's stop in Michigan]]></title>
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			<author>(Doug Guthrie)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[Did you notice how the week after NASCAR visited Michigan, the rumors started to fly about driver moves, team and sponsor shakeups? 
Charlotte may be the heart of NASCAR, but Detroit still is its head. There were a lot of meetings here between corporate powerbrokers, team owners, drivers and]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 4:58 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Honoring Kalitta]]></title>
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			<author>(Angelique Chengelis)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[All Gillett Evernham Motorsports Dodges will carry a decal in New Hampshire this NASCAR Sprint Cup weekend honoring NHRA driver Scott Kalitta. Kalitta, a Mt. Clemens native, died last Saturday from injuries suffered in a racing accident. 
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			<pubDate>Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 10:41 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Kalitta Motorsports makes statement]]></title>
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			<author>(Angelique Chengelis)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[Kalitta Motorsports issued a statement Wednesday morning about driver Scott Kalitta, the Mt. Clemens-native who died last Saturday from multiple injuries suffered in a qualifying accident at Englishtown, N.J. He was 46 and is survived by his wife, Kathy, sons Corey, 14, and Colin, 8, and his father,]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 10:54 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The healthy response to Kalitta's death is learning what went wrong]]></title>
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			<author>(Doug Guthrie)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[What is the proper response to what happened to Mt. Clemens native Scott Kalitta?
The Web is alive with every possible opinion, from shock to sympathy to anger. People are upset with the video replays. Some can't get enough and some want to close their eyes.
But the healthiest response is a firm]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 2:52 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Some things are meant to be, like Earnhardt's win at MIS]]></title>
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			<author>(Doug Guthrie)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[BROOKLYN, MI -- The fates chose Michigan International Speedway as the place where Dale Earnhardt Jr. would finally win his first race in two years, where he would win his first points-paying race as a driver for Rick Hendrick. Where the yellow flag would fall in time for the gas fumes to last just]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 9:51 AM</pubDate>
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