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Busch drives to victory in truck race (AP)

It doesn’t matter what kind of car Kyle Busch is driving these days, he’s tough to beat.

Georgia rider Millsaps wins at Georgia Dome (AP)

Georgia rider Davi Millsaps raced to his first Monster Energy AMA Supercross victory Saturday night, beating Kevin Windham in front of 67,429 fans at the Georgia Dome. “I had a lot of friends and family here tonight, so winning in front of them is huge, especially my first win in this class,” said Millsaps, from [...]

Australian race driver Ashley Cooper dies from crash injuries (AP)

A 27-year-old V8 touring car driver died Monday, two days after he was injured in a race crash. Ashley Cooper, from Ulladulla in New South Wales state, was critically injured when his vehicle hit a safety barrier at the exit of a corner at more than 120 mph. Cooper was attended to by senior medical [...]

Edwards outduels reigning NASCAR champion to win in California (AP)

For Carl Edwards, it’s a signal. At least one NASCAR Sprint Cup team is ready to take on Hendrick Motorsports.

Daytona winner Newman finishes 10th at California (AP)

A week after winning the Daytona 500, Ryan Newman added a 10th-place finish in the rain-delayed Auto Club 500.

Edwards continues Roush Fenway dominance at California (PA SportsTicker)

Stewart wins second consecutive NASCAR Nationwide race (AP)

Tony Stewart was dominant Monday in winning his second straight NASCAR Nationwide Series race, holding off hard-charging Kyle Busch again.

Stewart wins second straight Nationwide race (PA SportsTicker)

Tony Stewart made it two in a row to start the NASCAR Nationwide Series season, easily winning Monday’s Stater Bros. 300 at Auto Club Speedway.

Blount: No winners in nightmare scenario for NASCAR, track (ESPN)

The Auto Club 500 is slated to resume Monday at 1 p.m. ET with Jimmie Johnson in the lead after 87 of 250 laps. No matter the outcome, there won’t be any winners after a day — and night — that was a debacle for NASCAR and Auto Club Speedway, writes Terry Blount.

Edwards outduels reigning NASCAR champion at California (Orlando Sentinel)

For Carl Edwards, it’s a signal. At least one NASCAR Sprint Cup team is ready to take on Hendrick Motorsports.