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Friday 5: Letting the chaos theory play out at Talladega
No matter the preparation, the best plan often is no plan when racing at Talladega Superspeedway. That likely will be the case again on Sunday when the Cup Series races there.
Stuart Kettlewell aims to recapture Celtic fan fury from last Parkhead visit as Motherwell boss look to spoil the party
The last time Stuart Kettlewell pitched up at Parkhead his side sparked a violent protest outside the ground. Now the Motherwell boss is rocking up in Glasgow’s East End with the task of spoiling the party.
Drunk teenager tried to swap seats after crashing Ford Fiesta on way home from pub
A teenage girl who ploughed her car into a fence after leaving a pub tried to swap seats with her passenger in a bid to dodge the blame, a court heard.
The 2,000-year-old birthplace of Manchester set to be transformed
Plans to transform the 2,000-year-old birthplace of Manchester are back on track. The multi-million pound revamp of the Roman Gardens in Castlefield, which have been in the offing for years, is now being revived by a local group.
Fast times at Talladega: The year everyone reached 200 mph
When Talladega Superspeedway opened in 1969, talk in the NASCAR world immediately turned to the number 200.
NASCAR Power Rankings: Kyle Larson jumps to No. 1
Late-race strategy and a strong car lifted Kyle Larson to victory Sunday at Martinsville Speedway and into the top spot in the NBC Sports NASCAR Power Rankings.
Breen died after fence post penetrated car window, Hyundai say
Irish rally driver Craig Breen was killed instantly in a crash in Croatia last week after a fence post penetrated the car's side window, his Hyundai team revealed on Wednesday.