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Cathy Elliott







2012

  • Check, But No Mates
  • Game, Set, Match?
  • Always Ready to Rumble
  • The It Factor
  • Earnhardt Demonstrates Proper Head Restraint
  • Taking Voyeurism One Lap Too Far
  • Opportunity's Hard Knocks
  • The Times They Are A-Changin'
  • Going For Broke Pays Off
  • You Gotta Believe
  • No Mouse in This House?
  • Chase Prediction: Somebody Will Win
  • Picky, Picky
  • The Brad Pitt Theory of Road Racing
  • Love Your Mother
  • Time Out!
  • When Positive is Negative
  • Beat-up or Beatdown?
  • Everybody's Talkin' At Me
  • A Wild Road Trip
  • Finally! Junior Smokes 'em at Michigan
  • Please Pass the Soap
  • Living the Dream With Shannon Spake
  • When B(r)ad is Good
  • Two-faced!? The Men Behind Hendrick Motorsports' Success
  • I Came, I Saw, I Was Conquered
  • The Great Sales Pitch Strikeout
  • A Class Act to Follow
  • The Time is Now ... Maybe
  • A Reutin’ Tootin’ Racin’ Riot
  • Bristol, A One-Ring Circus
  • The Case of the Great C-Post Conspiracy
  • The Kids’ Table
  • A NASCAR Fish Story



    2011

  • Letters to Santa: Some NASCAR Drivers Have Very Specific Christmas Wishes
  • Dillon, Stenhouse Avoid Slumps, Seize First National Series Titles
  • Strip Search: NASCAR’s Stars Keep It Real In Las Vegas
  • Champion's Week Gives Fans a Rare Glimpse into NASCAR
  • Race of His Life: Stewart Chases Edwards, History
  • Giving Thanks For NASCAR Now And Next Year
  • Saluting Johnson’s Streak, Paying Tribute To True Heroes On Veteran's Day
  • Closing Time: Budding Rivalry Plays Into Harvick’s Hands
  • Wild Card Keselowski Makes Case As Next In Line To Sprint Cup Throne
  • Consistent Kenseth and Team March Toward Title
  • Edwards Falls Up To Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Lead
  • Dogged By Critics, Johnson Isn’t Rolling Over
  • Chase For The NASCAR Sprint Cup Is Must-See, Non-Stop Drama
  • Chase For The NASCAR Sprint Cup Is A Stress Test
  • Chase Drivers Share ‘Bond’ To Break No. 48’s Sixth Sense
  • Gordon, Johnson Going Strong As The Rock Rolls Back Into NASCAR
  • Counting ‘Cards in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup
  • Heart of a Champion: Seething Stewart Seeks Turnaround To The Title
  • One For The Road Warriors
  • Pain Leads To Gain For Keselowski
  • Title Up For Grabs With New Win-And-You’re-In Playoff Format
  • Nothing Beats First Place: Just Ask ESPN, Dale Jr., Danica, Jeff and Kyle
  • Supersize Indy: NASCAR’s Road and Track Weekend At The Brickyard
  • Jamming Transmissions: Learning Respect from Race Traffic
  • Patience, Persistence Pay Off for Ragan, Kentucky Speedway
  • Around The Block, Stewart and Vickers State Their Case
  • Doing Work: Perseverance Pays Off For Hamlin, 11 Team
  • Doing Work: Perseverance Pays Off For Hamlin, 11 Team
  • Class of 2012’s Fame Changed The Game For Today’s Top Names
  • Future in Focus For Growing NASCAR Family
  • Steve Letarte Leads the Way for Dale Jr., No. 88 Team
  • Nothing’s More Red, White and Blue Than Green, White and Checkered
  • Veteran Crewman’s Life Is The Pits But Loves His Front Row Seat
  • Handicapping Horsepower: Hard To Pick Next Surprise Winner
  • The Heart of Racing Shows in NASCAR, Industry Initiatives
  • May Is Ripe For Competition At Darlington, Dover and Charlotte
  • NASCAR’s Future Is Full Throttle In Nashville
  • After Fording The Streak, Kenseth Contends Again
  • Dale Jr. Steps It Up To Return To His Winning Ways
  • With A Solid Restart, Menard Is RCR’s Rising Star
  • Racing Provides Respite, Remedy
  • Darlington Back On Track With Truck Series
  • “The Kid” Stays In The Picture: Gordon’s Not Going Anywhere
  • 21 Forever: NASCAR Heads Back To The Future In Wood Brothers
  • The Track That Changes Lives: Daytona Delivers Drama, Emotion
  • Fighting For His Right To Race With The Intimidator In His Corner
  • Daytona 500 of Football Inspires Super Idea For Earnhardt Ad
  • Drivers Get The Wins; Fans Get The Points
  • Drive Time: 2011 Gets In Gear With Daytona Test
  • In The NASCAR Draft, Drivers On The Clock For The Rolex 24
  • From A Fan To The Man At Michigan
  • Chitwood's Greatest Thrill? Running The World Center Of Racing



    2010

  • The Power And The Story Of 2010
  • Back On Track, Daytona Stays True To Fast Tradition
  • 'Boys, Have At It' Starts At NASCAR Home Tracks
  • Hendrick Hits His Marks Off Track Just Like He Does On It
  • Four-Time May Take The Fifth With New Crew Chief
  • Why ‘Insert Name Here’ Will Make A Great Champion
  • Fishing For A Fantastic Finish In the Chase For The NASCAR Sprint Cup
  • A Legend Who Knew How To Laugh
  • Waiting To Get His Wings Back
  • 2012: A Race Odyssey For Kahne, Following McMurray's Example
  • Fame Game: Contributions Trump Controversy For 2011 Class
  • Chase Or No, All Systems Go In Track Attacks
  • A Ball, A Bucket And A NASCAR Trailblazer
  • Bowyer Begins Comeback Campaign
  • Taking The Fifth In Chase Breakdown
  • From Rain To Reign: Retracing RCR's Road Back
  • Atlanta's Hard Work Makes Labor Day Fun For Fans
  • When Bad Is Good
  • About Face: Who Symbolizes NASCAR?
  • Realignment 2011, Race To The Chase Are Puzzlers
  • Proof Is In The Racing With The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
  • Crew Chief Balances Changing Drivers, Challenging Accents
  • Dale Sr.’s grandson putting the ‘earn’ in Earnhardt
  • Back Home Again In The Race To The Chase
  • The Ultimate NASCAR Clutch Play
  • Any Win Can Happen At Daytona
  • Let Freedom Roar
  • Repeat Performance: NASCAR Hits Its Marks Time After Time
  • Harvick Has 20/20 Vision For Logano
  • Kurt, Kyle Make Vegas The City Of Brotherly Love
  • Double Duty Possible Thanks To Armed Forces Tours Of Duty
  • Pit Crew Members Are 'Roll' Models
  • NASCAR Hall of Fame On Its Game
  • Too Tough To Tame More Than A Name For Kvapil, Darlington
  • NASCAR In May: History Is Beautiful This Time Of Year
  • Why Silly Season Isn't Silly At All
  • 2011 Can Wait For Dreamy Kahne
  • Jimmie Johnson Is Good… But He’s Lucky, Too
  • The Long And Short Of It Is Bullrings Rule
  • Returning Favors: There's The Rub In Racing
  • Harvick At Home In Hot-Lanta
  • Oval Of Life: Farewell To A Legend, Hello To Fatherhood
  • Great American Dream: McMurray Still Can't Believe Daytona Win
  • Drivers Focus On Winning Races, Not Other Sports
  • Danica Patrick's Not The Only Woman Earning Spotlight
  • NFL Follows NASCAR's Double-Barreled Shootout Style Excitement
  • NASCAR 2010: It’s All About You



    2009

  • Drivers Are Indeed Athletes
  • Danica and the Power of NASCAR
  • Taking Stock of a Most Valuable Year in NASCAR
  • NASCAR Plays Cars and Cards Right in 'Vegas
  • Victory Lap and Kids on a Stage
  • What Happens in Vegas: Speech Rehearsal
  • Vegas Vacation Fitting For NASCAR
  • Season's Cheer For Successful 2009
  • Making NASCAR Home Tracks History
  • Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, Johnson Take Danica Detour
  • When Drivers Fight For Contention It's The Fans Who Ultimately Win
  • History Being Made Deserves The Hype
  • No Buts About NASCAR Hall of Fame's Inaugural Class
  • Putting Schedule Genie Back In The Bottle Rubs NASCAR Fans The Right Way
  • Go Inside The Minds of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Drivers
  • Is Juan Pablo Montoya Naughty Or Nice In Chase For Sprint Cup?
  • Is Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Champ Destined For Disney?
  • 'Story of the Year' Designation Is Up For Grabs
  • Labonte's Class Act Put Him Above The Sponsorship-Search Fray
  • Vickers All Grown Up, With Someplace To Go
  • Hail to the Chief Sport
  • Backbone of a Race Team
  • Quiet Kurt A Serious Chase Contender
  • The Chase Is Closing In Fast
  • Party Like It's 2009 - And Indy Week
  • In The Loop
  • The Price of Fame
  • Chase Is On For Montoya
  • Halfway Next Time By at Daytona
  • NASCAR Is Simply, Uh... Awesome
  • A Fish Story
  • A Piece of the Rock and Roll
  • Knaus' Questions Provide Winning Answers for Johnson
  • What If NASCAR's Legends Return to Racing?
  • Tony Stewart: Fiery, Fast and Fearless
  • Conquering Coca-Cola 600 is Crowning Achievement
  • Simply The Best: NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race
  • Destination Darlington: Southern 500 More Than A Date
  • My Favorite Martin
  • NASCAR Is More Than Just Numbers
  • Too Early To Judge Joey
  • Here We Go Again?
  • Let the Juniors Joke
  • Trial by Tire
  • NASCAR's State Fair Flair
  • Atlanta: Old School Cool, Fast and Fun
  • NASCAR And Vegas: A Fast-Track Happening
  • Nobody's Bridesmaid: California, Here We Come
  • Are We There Yet? NASCAR Revs Up
  • Let There Be Light - In the Form of Speedweeks
  • Rolex 24 Breaks Racing Fast



    2008

  • 2008 Champions Week Another Winning Experience
  • There Is No 'I' In A NASCAR Team
  • On NASCAR in NYC: Talk is Not Cheap
  • Foley's Serves Up Spirits and NASCAR Spirit
  • On NASCAR in NYC: What’s Cooking
  • Giving Thanks for 2008
  • Cool, Calm Clint Collects Championship
  • May the Best Man Tie
  • It's a Bird, It's a Plane - No, It's Jimmie Johnson
  • That Poor Jeff Gordon
  • Jeff Burton Proves Nice Guys Do Finish First
  • Can't Fight The Fever For The Chase
  • Gossip Helps Fuel The NASCAR Nation
  • You Gotta Believe in Biffle
  • NASCAR's Access Can Turn To Excess For Some Fans
  • Reality Stars Aren't The Only Ones With Rhythm
  • Fans Hungry For NASCAR Could Relate To This Race
  • Change Has Brought Chase To NASCAR, And That's A Good Thing
  • NASCAR Seeks Inner Peace With Its Version Of Feng Shui
  • Hearts and Minds Race on Radio
  • Flexing Your NASCAR Muscle
  • Blame Gamers Missing One Heckuva Battle
  • Brickyard Has Proven To Be Fertile NASCAR Ground
  • No Buts About it, Get Used to Kyle Busch
  • Exceptional Exception
  • Interdependence Day
  • NASCAR Is Always In Season
  • NASCAR, At Its Core, Is Just a Game
  • In NASCAR, As In Life, You-Know-Who Knows Best
  • NASCAR's Back Home Again, In Indiana
  • Boos An Accurate Barometer Of A Driver's Success



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