This Week in NASCAR: 8/11

News and Notes from the World of NASCAR

By Richard Tix

This Week in NASCAR is a weekly article sharing quick links and other random notes from around the web and Twitter

Articles:

• NASCAR’s Tony Stewart: 'There Aren't Words' for My Sadness Over Kevin Ward Jr.'s Death
• Hometown of Kevin Ward Jr. Mourns His Death
• Kevin Ward Jr. was a tough driver who ‘wasn’t afraid to go fast’
• AJ Allmendinger earns first NASCAR Sprint Cup win at Watkins Glen
• Ryan Newman, Michael McDowell involved in frightening crash at Watkins Glen
• Kevin Ward Jr.'s death could prompt safety changes in NASCAR- USA Today. Nate Ryan
• NASCAR: Hendrick adds 3M for Gordon; so now what for Biffle, Roush?
• Post-It: 3M inks three-year deal with Hendrick Motorsports, Jeff Gordon- FoxSports
• Fantasy NASCAR at Michigan 2014: Picks, Top Drivers for Pure Michigan 400
• Mars signs multi-year deals with JGR, NASCAR- Yahoo
• The National Guard leaving NASCAR - They made the right decision- Motorsports.com

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