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NEWTON, IA

LEBANON, MO

TOLEDO, OH - Justin Boston finally got 'The Kiss.' Boston, driver of the No. 25 ZLOOP Toyota, visited victory lane at Toledo Speedway Sunday afternoon, winning his first ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards race. Afterward, he received a kiss from team owner Bill Venturini, an organizational custom.

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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Ed Carpenter will start from the pole of the Indianapolis 500 for the second year in a row. The 33-car field is the fastest in Indianapolis 500 history (229.382 mph), breaking the previous record of 228.648 mph set in 2002.

NEWTON, IA

Erica Enders-Stevens (Pro Stock) and Alexis DeJoria (Funny Car) again proved they are two of the strongest competitors in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series and both are ready to win the 100th race by a female driver by qualifying No. 1 at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway in Commerce, GA on Saturday.

CONCORD, NC

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Ed Carpenter turned the fastest four-lap average speed in Round 1 of qualifications for the Indianapolis 500, but he'll have to make another run Sunday to capture the Verizon P1 Award in the Fast Nine Shootout.

COMMERCE - Alexis DeJoria (Funny Car) and Erica Enders-Stevens (Pro Stock) both laid down new track records en route to current No. 1 qualifying efforts as they vie to secure the 100th win by a female driver at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals at the Atlanta Dragway in Commerce, GA on Friday.