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Previously a sub, Power to rejoin Penske in Toronto

Australian driver Will Power will rejoin Penske Racing for the July 12 event in Toronto. Power will drive five more races this season.

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Penske impressed with confident Hornish's improvement

Sam Hornish Jr. arguably had his best NASCAR Sprint Cup race last weekend at Loudon, N.H., before settling for eighth place. His boss was euphoric."I'm the most thrilled for the guy," Roger Penske said this week. "Sam ran wheel-to-wheel with (Juan Pablo) Montoya, with (Jeff) Gordon, with (Jimmie) Johnson, and he's not intimidated by anybody."Now he's got some confidence he can really...

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Saturn Split Over Penske Name

GM's Saturn is set to be sold to a new owner later this year, but for now, GM has asked Saturn not to trumpet the Penske connection.

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Saturn Split on Use of Penske Name

Though its fortunes soured further in December, when GM said it would sell or close Saturn, they got a boost June 5 when Penske Automotive Group Inc. -- the big chain of auto dealerships owned by motor-racing mogul Roger Penske -- struck a deal to buy ...

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July 2: On the subject at hand

Question: I just read Oreo's article on ESPN.com about who will lead the new IRL? Isn't the right answer Roger Penske? Couldn't he be the guy to take this thing on the right path and mentor someone behind him for long term stability? Who else understands open wheel racing AND business as well as Mr. Penske? (Byron, Las Vegas) Answer: Penske is the perfect person to lead...

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Dire times no longer a big joke for NASCAR teams

... some cases. Motorsports is one of Chrysler's flagship Dodge teams in Sprint Cup racing along with Penske Racing. Although Roger Penske hasn't expressed any problems with the manufacturer, RPM has had layoffs and salary cuts throughout the company."Dodge has been a big part of what we've done since I've been around since 2004," Richard Petty Motorsports driver Kasey Kahne said....

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George's exit not expected to hurt IRL brand

... make the league profitable," he said.Belskus declined to comment Tuesday after George stepped down.Roger Penske, whose race team has won a record 15 Indianapolis 500s, said Belskus and Curt Brighton, who takes over George's duties as president and CEO of Hulman & Co., will be fine because of their extensive work with the family-owned company.Belskus was hired by George in 1987, Brighton...