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Everyone taking better safe than sorry approach to Budweiser Duels

...parts from the manufacturers and rear deck lids from NASCAR has exceeded the supply. Some teams already are down to their last car.While the majority of teams will work harder to stay out of trouble, some will use the qualifying race as a dress rehearsal...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-02-20/everyone-taking-better-saf
Muscle car memories

...Firebird Trans Am with a 400 V-8, 4-barrel, powering a four-speed transmission.Believe it or not, that was the last car I ever owned with a car payment.Then in July 1989, I bought a car I still own. Now repainted silver and black is my...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/autos/2012-09-13/muscle-car-memories
There's no time to spare

...and traffic was barely moving when the teams from last Sunday's race were already on their way home.By the time the last car left Talladega Superspeedway, most of the race teams had been home long enough in North Carolina to take a shower and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2010-04-29/theres-no-time-spare
Nascar | Sports
Stellar season continues

...All-Star Race. Busch, the Sprint Cup points leader with three wins and seven top-10 finishes in 11 races, was the last car to hit the track. In a unique format that called for three laps and a four-tire pit stop, Busch was the fastest in...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/05/17/nas_228971.shtml
Nascar
Hamlin wins NASCAR race in Mexico

...ace Boris Said by 1.53 seconds in the Telcel-Motorola 200. Said planned to pit late and his No. 9 Dodge was the last car in the field to leave the track, finally pulling off during a caution on lap 25. He changed four tires and was out in...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/03/06/nas_65593.shtml
Nascar
Officer's wife finds way back to Georgia

...divine intervention in getting her home. "God really watched out for her," Capt. Leonard said. "She was in the last car to leave the Marriott." Reach Preston Sparks at 868-1222, ext. 115, or preston.sparks@augustachronicle.com...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/09/07/met_1091.shtml
Metro
Travel in style -- in your own railroad car

...Chicago. The Pullman was also part of George H.W. Bush's 1992 campaign train and is being used this month as the last car in John Kerry and John Edwards' campaign trip from St. Louis to Winslow, Ariz. Chartering helps offset operating expenses...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/09/05/liv_427637.shtml
Life & style
Beetle, like all good things, must come to an end

...happened decades ago in the United States, the nearly indestructible Bug was pushed out by more advanced competitors. Those last cars at the factory didn't have the changes seen in the final Bug sold in this country, the Super Beetle. Instead, they...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2003/08/07/moo_383397.shtml
Glynn Moore
Fernandez gets first win as owner

...right side of Tracy's car was damaged by Jourdain's tire, but the rest of the car appeared unscathed. "I was the last car he managed to hit this weekend," Jourdain said. The accident caused the second full-course yellow of the day, and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2003/06/23/nas_379255.shtml
Nascar
Rice crew wins Pit Stop contest, $30,000 prize

...The last time that car number was on the pole was in 1991, when Rick Mears went on to win the race. Before that, the last car No. 3 on the pole was in 1981, when Bobby Unser won. Both of those cars were also owned by Penske. --- SARAH'S...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2003/05/23/nas_373411.shtml
Nascar