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By HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- NASCAR has suspends driver Kyle Larson indefinitely for using the N-word during a virtual race over the weekend.

NASCAR released a statement to Headline Surfer and other media outlets that cover its racing events. This is what the statement, dated April 13 from NASCAR headquarters in Daytona Beach said:

Golf in the middle of the coronavirus crisis certainly is different. But unlike other sports and recreational activities, this one is still open for business in many parts of the country. 

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- NASCAR announced today that upcoming races at Atlanta Motor Speedway and Homestead-Miami Speedway will be held without fans in response to growing fears of the coronavirus pandemic.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – With the car of Ryan Newman sliding upside-down trailing sparks behind him, Denny Hamlin joined elite company on Monday night in the second-closest finish in Daytona 500 history.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Grant Enfinger held off charging Jordan Anderson on the final lap of overtime to win the NextEra Energy 250 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series race Friday night under the lights at Daytona International Speedway.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Despite a 30 percent chance of rain on this Friday night, it stayed dry for the running of the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Daytona International Speedway.

YouTube download / AP video / Former President Barack Obama made an unannounced appearance Friday, Feb 14, 2020 at an NBA Cares event during All-Star weekend in his hometown of Chicago with several of the league's top rookies, second-year players and coaches.

YouTube download / AP video / Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg talks about the Astros’ cheating scandal overshadowing his team’s World Series victory over Houston as shown in this Feb 14, 2020 video segment.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Ben Kennedy, a former driver in NASCAR's truck series, who won a race and escaped serious injury in a crash, is following his far-more famous France Family menmbers up the corporate ladder as one of the racing giant's four new vice presidents.

Kennedy, son of Lesa France Kennedy, has been promoted to vice president of NASCAR Racing Development.

YouTube download / AP video / During Wednesday night's "For Life" premiere, 50 Cent said Gayle King's interview with former WNBA star Lisa Leslie in which the news personality brought up Kobe Bryant's rape allegations went too far. King has since stated some of her questions in the edited interview were taken out of context by her network, CBS. 50 Cent's reaction is shown in this Feb 6 video.