Think Talladega was a tough act to follow? Thanks to Kyle Busch, Richmond gave it a run for its money. DW gives us the scoop.

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Kyle Busch has a long way to go, but he will break Richard Petty’s win mark and become the new standard in NASCAR, DW says.

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The chain-link fences at New Hampshire Motor Speedway will be replaced in time for its June race, partly in response to Carl Edwards’ airborne accident at Talladega Superspeedway.

Speedway Motorsports Inc. will spend $400,000 to put up fences made of welding wire.

“Let’s fix it because the sport is at risk,” SMI chairman Bruton Smith said Monday. “The thing we need to do at all the speedways (is) to make sure we have the strongest (fencing) there is.

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Speedway Motorsports Inc. officials say they have made an official request with NASCAR to add Kentucky to the 2010 Sprint Cup Series schedule.

SMI is willing to give up a date at one of its seven other race tracks to get Kentucky on the schedule. SMI chairman Bruton Smith agreed to pay $78.3 million last year for the Sparta track.

Kentucky’s former ownership group filed a 2005 antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR and International Speedway Corp. over Kentucky’s failure to land a Sprint Cup date.

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A trip to Victory Lane put Kyle Busch on the right side of Hot or Not, but who else joined him on the list? Find out here.

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Kyle gets big birthday win; Denny fails in pits again; two top fives for Stewart-Hass; tire strategy benefits Burton, Martin despite wrecks; plus Mark Garrow.

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Tony Stewart and Ryan Newman may be winless, but Richmond showed they will contend for more than wins, Lee Spencer says.

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