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‘A great disappointment.’ Gov. Beshear on NASCAR leaving Kentucky Speedway

An overlooked casualty in NASCAR’s exit from Kentucky Speedway? High school sports

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An overlooked casualty in NASCAR’s exit from Kentucky Speedway? High school sports

October 12, 2020, 4:37 PM

360° video: Drive the Kentucky Speedway with Gallatin Co. High School graduates

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360° video: Drive the Kentucky Speedway with Gallatin Co. High School graduates

After abrupt NASCAR exit, what went wrong for Kentucky Speedway?

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After abrupt NASCAR exit, what went wrong for Kentucky Speedway?

Kentucky Speedway loses NASCAR Cup Series race. Track offering ticket refunds.

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Kentucky Speedway loses NASCAR Cup Series race. Track offering ticket refunds.

Who’s up, who’s down after a Quaker State 400 thriller at Kentucky Speedway

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Who’s up, who’s down after a Quaker State 400 thriller at Kentucky Speedway

Rookie steals show with four-wide pass at Kentucky Speedway. ‘Best car I ever drove.’

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Rookie steals show with four-wide pass at Kentucky Speedway. ‘Best car I ever drove.’

The most exciting NASCAR Cup Series race run at Kentucky Speedway? We rank them all.

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The most exciting NASCAR Cup Series race run at Kentucky Speedway? We rank them all.

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For Kentucky basketball fans, another reason to worry is picking up steam

Kentucky floods cause water rescues, evacuations. Risk of mudslides grows.

Kentucky flooding: ‘Major, major damage’ as rivers crest, cut off some areas

‘Be prepared to evacuate.’ Heavy rain causes floods in Lexington along Kentucky River

Capacity increasing at KY businesses. COVID-19 vaccinations projected to double.

Five storylines to follow in NASCAR’s Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway

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Five storylines to follow in NASCAR’s Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway

July 11, 2020, 7:52 AM

The William Byron test: Will being an iRacing ace help produce NASCAR Cup Series wins?

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The William Byron test: Will being an iRacing ace help produce NASCAR Cup Series wins?

July 9, 2020, 4:15 PM

Jimmie Johnson cleared to race at Kentucky Speedway after new round of COVID testing

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Jimmie Johnson cleared to race at Kentucky Speedway after new round of COVID testing

With no crowd allowed for NASCAR, Kentucky Speedway seeks ways to keep its fans engaged

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With no crowd allowed for NASCAR, Kentucky Speedway seeks ways to keep its fans engaged

A Lexington doctor is on front line of NASCAR’s battle against COVID-19

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A Lexington doctor is on front line of NASCAR’s battle against COVID-19

July 5, 2020, 6:39 AM

Kentucky Speedway’s Quaker State 400 is changing date, will be run without fans

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Kentucky Speedway’s Quaker State 400 is changing date, will be run without fans

Our state’s first major sports event to come back? Why the smart money is on Kentucky Speedway.

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Our state’s first major sports event to come back? Why the smart money is on Kentucky Speedway.

April 28, 2020, 3:24 PM

Who’s up, who’s down after a thrilling Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway

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Who’s up, who’s down after a thrilling Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway

With Dale Jr. retired, Kentucky Speedway fans have settled on a new favorite driver

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With Dale Jr. retired, Kentucky Speedway fans have settled on a new favorite driver

July 13, 2019, 9:13 PM

It’s a house divided for one of NASCAR’s biggest UK basketball fans

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It’s a house divided for one of NASCAR’s biggest UK basketball fans

Is this the year someone overthrows Kyle, Kez and Truex at Kentucky Speedway?

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Is this the year someone overthrows Kyle, Kez and Truex at Kentucky Speedway?

July 12, 2019, 8:31 PM

He just graduated from UK at age 19. Next, he is pursuing a big NASCAR dream.

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He just graduated from UK at age 19. Next, he is pursuing a big NASCAR dream.

Where to watch, how to follow NASCAR at Kentucky Speedway

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Where to watch, how to follow NASCAR at Kentucky Speedway

July 9, 2019, 7:32 AM

Winners and losers from NASCAR weekend at Kentucky Speedway

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Winners and losers from NASCAR weekend at Kentucky Speedway

July 15, 2018, 6:19 PM

NASCAR weekend at Kentucky Speedway

NASCAR weekend at Kentucky Speedway

July 12, 2015, 6:40 AM

Fans at UK-Grand Canyon

Fans at UK-Grand Canyon

November 14, 2014, 9:12 PM

Photos: Fans at Kentucky Speedway 2014

Photos: Fans at Kentucky Speedway 2014

June 28, 2014, 5:46 PM

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