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MOTOR SPORTS SCHEDULE

NASCAR NEXTEL CUP

THE RACE: Pennsylvania 500, Pocono International Raceway, Long Pond, Pa., 200 laps of 2.5-mile triangular oval

WHEN: 11 a.m. Sunday, ESPN (Cable 30), KKLZ-FM (96.3)

MORE TV: Qualifying, 12:30 p.m. today, ESPN2 (Cable 31)

LAST WINNER: Tony Stewart

2006 WINNER: Denny Hamlin

NEXT RACE: Aug. 12, Watkins Glen, N.Y.

NASCAR BUSCH

THE RACE: NAPA Auto Parts 200, Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, 74 laps of 2.71 mile road course with 15 turns

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

MORE TV: Qualifying, 9 a.m. Saturday, ESPN2 (Cable 31)

LAST WINNER: Jason Leffler

2006 WINNER: Inaugural race

NEXT RACE: Aug. 11, Watkins Glen, N.Y.

NASCAR TRUCKS

No racing this weekend

LAST WINNER: Ron Hornaday Jr.

NEXT RACE: Aug. 11, Lebanon, Tenn.

LAS VEGAS: Sept. 22

NHRA DRAG RACING

No racing this weekend

LAST WINNERS: Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel), John Force (Funny Car), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock), Matt Smith (Pro Stock Motorcycle)

NEXT RACE: Aug. 12, Brainerd, Minn.

LAS VEGAS: Oct. 26-29

INDY RACING LEAGUE

THE RACE: Firestone Indy 400, Michigan Speedway, Brooklyn, Mich., 200 laps of 2-mile D-shaped oval

WHEN/TV: 9 a.m. Sunday, ESPN2 (Cable 31)

FAST FACT: This will be the series’ last race at Michigan for the foreseeable future.

LAST WINNER: Scott Dixon (third straight win)

2006 WINNER: Helio Castroneves

NEXT RACE: Aug. 11, Sparta, Ky.

CHAMP CAR WORLD SERIES

No racing this weekend

LAST WINNER: Robert Doornbos

NEXT RACE: Aug. 12, Elkhart Lake, Wis.

FORMULA ONE

THE RACE: Hungarian Grand Prix, Hungaroring, Budapest, 70 laps of 2.465-mile road course

WHEN/TV: 4:30 a.m. Sunday, Speed (Digital 329)

MORE TV: Qualifying, 5 a.m. Saturday, Speed

LAST WINNER: Fernando Alonso

2006 WINNER: Jenson Button

NEXT RACE: Aug. 26, Istanbul, Turkey

LOCAL

WEDNESDAY: NASCAR All-American Series (Super Late Models, ASA Speed Trucks, Thunder Roadsters, Legends Cars), gates open at 5 p.m., John Force autograph session, 6-7 p.m., Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring

INFO: Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS.com, 644-4444), LVMS Bullring (632-8422), LVMS dragstrip (632-8459)

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