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David Poole | The significance isn't lost at the Burton house

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:59:05 GMT

Jeff Burton led the Daytona 500 on a restart with three laps to go last Sunday, but wound up finishing 13th.

Final grades: J.J. obviously aces, but three ex-champs nearly fail - CBS Sportsline

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:44:00 GMT

The final bell has rung and class has been dismissed for NASCAR 2008. As is the case with any graduating class, we had exemplary students, a valedictorian, average students, failures and a couple of class clowns. Pack up your books and clean out the ...

Nascar Awards: Tom Bowles' picks for year's best, worst

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:32:04 GMT

And the award goes to ... Story Highlights The award for the most pleasant surprise goes to David Ragan, Jamie McMurray Carl Edwards and Kevin Harvick win the award for best altercation Sorry rookies, none of ...

And the award goes to ... - CNN Sports Illustrated

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:04:00 GMT

Three's not just a charm for Jimmie Johnson these days. The Bowlesys are also wrapping up their third straight season, although our awards banquet isn't nearly as glamorous as the Waldorf-Astoria for NASCAR's Sprint Cup stars. Due to budget cuts, we ...

Daugherty trades court for curves

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:18:16 GMT

Brad Daugherty is no stranger to Myrtle Beach Speedway. He co-owned a NASCAR Busch Series car with Robert Pressley in the late 1980s and early 1990s that registered three top-five finishes in seven years here ...

Best banquet moments are often the unscripted ones - NASCAR

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:45:00 GMT

Since the hugely-depended on teleprompter was introduced to NASCAR award banquets in the late 1990s, as well as the use of speech writers, driver emotion at times is written right out of the script. Without naming names, we've seen it happen a ...

Not Yarborough vs. Johnson; Yarborough AND Johnson

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:12:36 GMT

Thursday: Editor's Note: This column has been postponed until Monday due to technical issues for Matt McLaughlin.

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Sat, 22 Nov 2008 02:54:25 GMT

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Report: White Sox land Cuban defector Viciedo - Rotoworld.com

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:34:00 GMT

Roush Fenway Racing announced today that it has re-signed 2003 Sprint Cup Champion Matt Kenseth to a multi-year contract. Kenseth has been with Roush Fenway since 1998 and has claimed 16 Sprint Cup Series wins and 24 Nationwide Series wins in ...

Johnson makes history but NASCAR ends on down note - Daily Journal

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:15:00 GMT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ? Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards opened the 2008 season intent on knocking Jimmie Johnson from the top of NASCAR. They chased him all year, but never quite caught him. Despite a combined 17 Sprint Cup Series victories, the ...

NFL: Paolo Bandini on the Arizona Cardinals ahead of their game with the New York Giants

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:02:25 GMT

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Anquan Boldin breaks a tackle during the victory over the San Francisco 49ers Photograph: Rick Scuteri/Reuters The local reaction to Arizona's 26-20 win over the Seattle Seahawks ...

2003 NASCAR Winston Cup Recap

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:40:38 GMT

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2002 NASCAR Winston Cup Recap

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:40:15 GMT

"2002 NASCAR Winston Cup Recap." 01 August 2007. HowStuffWorks.com. 20 November 2008.

Johnson lives up to preseason forecast

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:54:21 GMT

Jimmie Johnson ends the 2008 Sprint Cup season right where he started it at the top of That's Racin's ranking of NASCAR teams.

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Sat, 22 Nov 2008 02:54:25 GMT

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5 Minute Guide

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:10:18 GMT

What's right, what's wrong, who's coming and who'll be gone -- here's what to watch for when 2009 goes green Races to Watch Of course, seasons can be made or broken on any given lap of every race, but even ...

Fantasy Picks 'N' Pans : Get A Head Start On 2009 With A 2008 Stats Review

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:12:15 GMT

The Frontstretch: Fantasy Picks 'N' Pans : Get A Head Start On 2009 With A 2008 Stats Review by Bryan Davis Keith and Mike Neff -- Thursday November 20, 2008 A season of fantasy racing has come and gone.

When fans react: Thoughts about the 2008 season

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:11:31 GMT

Editor's note: The sun has set on the 60th season of NASCAR racing. The 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season was one for the history books in terms of the new car used, records made, and the highlights of an amazing ...

Your Thursday Morning News Update with Paul Adler

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:14:58 GMT

The body of a fallen soldier arrives home on Thursday morning. Spc. James Clay, 25, died in Iraq last week.

5 Minute Guide

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:04:12 GMT

Former NASCAR champions hoping for the best

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:14:36 GMT

CORAL GABLES, Fla. - When it comes to good times and bad times, NASCAR's King has seen it all.

NASCAR Banks on Car Makers' Survival

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:13:08 GMT

What happens if you produce a show for millions of people and some of your biggest brands bow out? NASCAR driver Kurt Busch leads a pack of cars Sunday, Nov.

'The Captain' wins

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:00:38 GMT

Roger Penske had tried to win 23 Daytona 500s before Ryan Newman got the job done for his car owner Sunday.

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Sat, 22 Nov 2008 02:54:25 GMT

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Charlotte Observer: Economic troubles mute celebrations, but season ... - ThatsRacin.com

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:47:00 GMT

Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards opened the 2008 season intent on knocking Jimmie Johnson from the top in NASCAR. They chased him all year, but never quite caught him. Despite a combined 17 Sprint Cup Series victories, the challengers came up short in the ...

I 75 Birch Run construction completed

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 8:31 a.m. BIRCH RUN -- From the Michigan Department of Transportation: Concrete reconstruction and bridge work along a 6.7-mile stretch of I-75 from Birch Run to Bridgeport is ...

Johnson makes history but NASCAR ends on down note - San Diego Union-Tribune

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:57:00 GMT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. ? Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards opened the 2008 season intent on knocking Jimmie Johnson from the top of NASCAR. They chased him all year, but never quite caught him. Despite a combined 17 Sprint Cup Series victories, the challengers ...

Johnson makes history but NASCAR ends on down note - AOL

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:35:00 GMT

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (AP) - Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards opened the 2008 season intent on knocking Jimmie Johnson from the top of NASCAR. They chased him all year, but never quite caught him. Despite a combined 17 Sprint Cup Series victories, the ...

Mirror Driving : 2008's Biggest Moment, 2009's Testing Nightmare, And Judging Johnson In 2050

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:24:54 GMT

The Frontstretch: Mirror Driving : 2008's Biggest Moment, 2009's Testing Nightmare, And Judging Johnson In 2050 by Frontstretch Staff -- Wednesday November 19, 2008 NASCAR news and rumors.

Frontstretch Sprint Cup Power Rankings : Top 15 After Homestead

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:24:21 GMT

After 36 points-paying events, nine months, and 14,493 miles of racing, the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season is finally in the books.

Grand-Am Rolex Series November Test Days at Daytona International ... - Race Site

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:25:00 GMT

Penske brings two cars to test; Alegra lineup includes da Matta, Dalziel; Banner Racing will defend title with one GT car DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 12, 2008) - Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 competitors finished ...

I 75 Birch Run construction completed

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:00:05 GMT

Johnson admired in worlds beyond NASCAR

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:26:35 GMT

Jimmie Johnson strode through the doors of the ESPN headquarters, his cell phone in hand.

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Sat, 22 Nov 2008 02:54:25 GMT

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Menard, Carter pairing up at Yates Racing for 2009

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:28:14 GMT

If veteran crew chief Larry Carter earned his "master builder's certificate" for what he engineered in the second half of the 2008 Sprint Cup season with Jamie McMurray at Roush Fenway Racing, he has an even ...

NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders - International Herald Tribune

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:23:00 GMT

1, Jimmie Johnson, 6,684. 2, Carl Edwards, 6,615. 3, Greg Biffle, 6,467. 4, Kevin Harvick, 6,408. 5, Clint Bowyer, 6,381. 6, Jeff Burton, 6,335. 7, Jeff Gordon, 6,316. 8, Denny Hamlin, 6,214. 9, Tony Stewart, 6,202. 10, Kyle Busch, 6,186. 11, Matt ...

Five memorable moments from NASCAR Chase - ThatsRacin.com

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:19:00 GMT

The final-lap "banzai" move that second-place Carl Edwards attempted on first-place Jimmie Johnson at Kansas Speedway was as thrilling as it was daring. Edwards went low into turn four on Johnson, knowing full well he would hit the wall. His hope was ...

NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders - CBS Sportsline

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:20:00 GMT

NASCAR-Sprint Cup-Ford 400 Results - International Herald Tribune

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:31:00 GMT

1. (4) Carl Edwards, Ford, 267 laps, 147.1 rating, 195 points, $371,025. 2. (5) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 267, 113.6, 175, $273,661. 3. (7) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 267, 104.5, 165, $192,375. 4. (37) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 267, 92.1, 165, $191,861. 5 ...

Johnson ties Yarborough's record of 3 straight titles - Greensboro News & Record

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:33:00 GMT

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- The journey began nine months ago near Daytona's beaches, wound across the country and ended Sunday night about four hours south of where it all started. History was predicted before the first race, but Jimmie Johnson's early ...

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Sat, 22 Nov 2008 02:54:25 GMT

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Chase championship still JJ's to lose ... and he still could lose it - ESPN.com

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:51:00 GMT

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Dale Inman has won more Sprint Cup championships than any man alive. Yes, more than Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt . His eight titles as Petty's crew chief and one with Terry Labonte in 1984 make him the real "King" of NASCAR. So ...

NASCAR-Sprint Cup-Ford 400 Lineup - Florida Times-Union

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 19:18:00 GMT

2. (83) Scott Speed, Toyota, 171.461. 3. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 171.429. 4. (99) Carl Edwards, Ford, 171.418. 5. (29) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 171.043. 6. (6) David Ragan, Ford, 170.919. 7. (26) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 170.854. 8. (18) Kyle Busch ...

NASCAR: Carl Edwards Gets Jump On Jimmie Johnson In Homestead ... - WJBF.com

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 18:57:00 GMT

HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) - Carl Edwards got the jump on Jimmie Johnson in qualifying for Sunday?s NASCAR Sprint Cup finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway this Sunday. Edwards, facing a daunting 141-point deficit heading into the Ford 400, qualified fourth ...

Homestead: Kurt Busch race report - Motorsport.com

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 23:58:00 GMT

Kurt Busch Finishes 43rd In Homestead Ford 400 HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Miller Lite Dodge driver Kurt Busch finished tonight's Ford 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway in the 43rd position after experiencing a myriad of problems ...

Johnson's not counting third Cup before it's won - Cincinnati.com

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 20:31:00 GMT

CORAL GABLES, Fla. - Jimmie Johnson sat before nine former NASCAR champions, too respectful to reflect on his own place in history. In a few days, he's likely to have a third championship that will speak volumes to his legacy. But until he wins that ...

Johnson nervous with Cup clincher near - Houston Chronicle

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:41:00 GMT

There is an old saying in racing that you have to lose a championship before you can win one. Heading into Sunday's season-ending Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Jimmie Johnson was on the cusp of winning his record-tying third straight NASCAR ...

With economy hurting budgets, NASCAR bans testing to save money - Tv20detroit.com

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:20:00 GMT

NASCAR will implement a no-testing policy next season in order to save millions of dollars during a massive downturn in the U.S. economy. NASCAR officials met with teams' crew chiefs Friday morning at Homestead-Miami Speedway to inform them of the ...

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Sat, 22 Nov 2008 02:54:25 GMT

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2008 Ford 400 Entry List - Insider Racing News

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:11:00 GMT

Car Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Owner 1 Martin Truex Jr. Mayetta, NJ Chevrolet Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Teresa Earnhardt 01 Regan Smith* Cato, NY Chevrolet DEI/Principal Financial Group Teresa Earnhardt 2 Kurt Busch Las Vegas, NV Dodge Miller Lite ...