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  • But the car, as you can see, gets away from him, slams almost head first into the speedway's protective barrier, ricochets off the wall, onto its roof -- look at that -- rolled at least eight times before finally coming to a stop.

    CNN Transcript Apr 7, 2008 2008

  • Viewed from above, last year's car was shaped like a kidney bean, and was offset to the left, so that it literally turned by itself on a speedway's banked left-hand turns.

    Fast, Not Furious 2008

  • The Democrats 'diplomatic overtures to NASCAR were marred somewhat, observers said, when Kennedy's camper broke down, blocking all access to the speedway's restrooms.

    The Borowitz Report: Democrats Embark on Fact-Finding Mission to NASCAR 2007

  • Michael Waltrip, during a rain delay, said he actually watched his brother's broadcast on the speedway's Jumbotron even as he raced — "and (Fox director) Artie Kempner was doing an unbelievable job directing."

    USATODAY.com - Daytona 500 coverage goes with the flow 2003

  • She waited as the three pulled out of the speedway's parking lot, then followed them again.

    Omnibus Lackey, Mercedes 1993

  • Vickers, 27, came to a sliding, tumbling stop on the grass in the speedway's tri-oval after his first jump in the rain that started from about 5,000 feet above the track.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Vickers, 27, came to a sliding, tumbling stop on the grass in the speedway's tri-oval after his first jump in the rain that started from about 5,000 feet above the track.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • In a letter to lawmakers, Gappens expressed a "strong and sincere interest" in expanding the speedway into a gambling facility on the speedway's 11,000 acres.

    All Stories 2012

  • Row after row of hotrods from vintage to 1972, all makes, models and colors, lined the speedway's infield, and owners weren't shy about letting their babies scream to the delight of thousands of fans who braved the 90-degree heat that is, until the cool front arrived.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2011

  • Row after row of hotrods from vintage to 1972, all makes, models and colors, lined the speedway's infield, and owners weren't shy about letting their babies scream to the delight of thousands of fans who braved the 90-degree heat - that is, until the cool front arrived.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2011

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