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Auto insurer GEICO will host a grand opening for its newest office from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday at 5550 California Ave., Suite 101.
Sprint Cup Series #13 NASCAR show driver “Mad” Max Papis, who is sponsored by GEICO, will make a guest appearance handing out autograph cards.
The...
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Q: Is TBC going to have the “Race to Victory” fantasy NASCAR game they had last year?
That was fun!!!
Thanks,
Elizabeth Moore
A: While several hundred people played Race To Victory last year, we were unable to secure a sponsor to help cover our costs. And with no sponsor...
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With less than a week before Fusion’s, Impala’s, Camry’s and Charger’s are transformed into rolling cereal boxes for the Daytona 500, this morning I was once again reminded that NASCAR season is approaching.
For a full 20 minutes, I followed a driver doing 70 mph...
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The octogenarian pig farmer was no match for the 275-pound prostitute in Friday's Brawlosphere.
Things turned ugly when the tables were turned and Louis Montgomery was threatened with the business end of a long-handled paint roller.
As blogger Virgil (still the only only blogger with even the...
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Countdowns are running on the bottom of the 24-hour cable news networks and 3,000 media credentials have been submitted to cover tonight's vice-presidential debate.
This story from Politico.com explains the keen interest:
With all their potential for pitfalls and insta-classic moments, the pair...
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Here's a "raw report" press release from the folks at Coke and NASCAR:
ATLANTA, July 1, 2008 – For members of the Coca-Cola Racing Family, each victory in a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series™ race is traditionally followed by a thirst-quenching chug of an ice cold Coke Zero in the...
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Now that it's official -- Casey Mears and Hendrick Motorsports will part ways at the end of the 2008 season -- let the conjecture begin on just where Bakersfield's other NASCAR driver begins the 2009 season.
Rumor has it that Richard Childress Racing will have a fourth car, and that sponsor...
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If Mother Nature decides to take Sunday off we might have a race. Of course, I wouldn't mind a good ol' fashioned do-over after looking over the eight bums I picked in this week's Race to Victory contest.
Just looking over the car manufacturers for my team of drivers gives me the willys. I have...
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Couple things stood out after five hours of watching the Daytona 500.
Must be the Hemi
Ryan Newman followed the same path as Bakerfield native Kevin Harvick in winning the Super Bowl of stock car racing. The Purdue University electrical engineer didn't have the fastest car but he put himself in...
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OK, so I'm doing a shameless promotion for our newest game in the Beat the Experts family. Ethical? Borderline. Fun? You bet.
In case you haven't seen the ads in the sports section or the ads on our Web site, we're sponsoring a fantasy auto racing game: Race to Victory. It has a few similarities...
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Just in, received it today.
Kevin Harvick Inc. has sent Bakersfield Pet Care an autographed #29 Muscle Car. It is very cool. The engine is extending out of the hood, the colors of the car are the Goodwrench silver, black and red. The number 29 on top of the car has Kevin Harvicks autograph....
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Don is my best friend in the whole world. I would have his back and he mine, no matter what, right or wrong, no hesitation, no questions asked. It's the nature of our twenty plus year friendship. One of Don's passions is gambling and the folks at Harrah's love him for it and show it by...
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At Bakersfield.com, we love to engage our visitors, whether it’s through news or advertising or through our growing online community.
Our People section and Inside Guide are the fastest-growing areas of our site, and to spotlight some of the great stuff our readers are posting, we’ve...
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