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MOTOR SPORTS SCHEDULE

NASCAR SPRINT CUP

THE RACE: 3M Performance 400, Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Mich.

WHEN/TV/RADIO: 11 a.m. Sunday, ESPN (30), KCYE-FM (104.3)

QUALIFYING: 12:30 p.m. today, Speed (Digital 329)

LAST WINNER: Kyle Busch

2007 WINNER: Kurt Busch

FAST FACT: Since August 1999, 14 different drivers have won 18 Sprint Cup races at Michigan.

NEXT: Aug. 23, Bristol, Tenn.

NASCAR NATIONWIDE

THE RACE: Carfax 250, Brooklyn, Mich.

WHEN/TV: 12:30 p.m. Saturday, ESPN2 (31)

QUALIFYING: 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Speed (Digital 329)

LAST WINNER: Marcus Ambrose

2007 WINNER: Denny Hamlin

NEXT: Aug. 22, Bristol, Tenn.

NASCAR TRUCKS

THE RACE: O’Reilly 200, Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tenn.

WHEN/TV: 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, Speed (Digital 329)

LAST WINNER: Johnny Benson

2007 WINNER: Benson

NEXT: Sept. 6, Madison, Ill.

NHRA DRAG RACING

THE RACE: Toyo Tires Nationals, Maple Grove Raceway, Reading, Pa.

WHEN: Today through Sunday

TV: Qualifying, 3 p.m. Saturday, ESPN2 (31), tape; eliminations, 7 p.m. Sunday, ESPN2, tape

LAST WINNERS: Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel), Tony Pedregon (Funny Car), Kurt Johnson (Pro Stock), Matt Smith (Pro Stock Motorcycle)

2007 WINNERS: Doug Herbert (TF), Tony Pedregon (FC), Dave Connolly (PS), Matt Guidera (PSB)

NEXT: Sept. 1, Clermont, Ind.

INDY RACING LEAGUE

No racing this weekend

LAST WINNER: Scott Dixon

NEXT: Aug. 24, Sonoma, Calif.

FORMULA ONE

No racing this weekend

LAST WINNER: Heikki Kovalainen

NEXT: Aug. 24, Valencia, Spain

DESERT RACING

SERIES: Championship Off Road Racing, Fairplex, Pomona, Calif.

WHEN: Saturday and Sunday

TV: 2 p.m. Saturday, Speed (Digital 329); 10:30 a.m. Sunday, NBC (3),

tape

LOCAL

SATURDAY: NASCAR All-American Series (Super Late Models, Late Models, Legends, Chargers, Thunder Roadsters, Bombers), racing begins at 5 p.m., features 7 p.m., LVMS Bullring

INFO: Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS.com, 644-4444), LVMS Bullring (632-8422), LVMS dragstrip (632-8459), Death Valley Raceway (775 209-5291)

TIMES AND EVENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE

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