NEWS ARCHIVES

Bristol no longer just about bump and grind, crashes

No. 41 crew chief Wingo fined for rule infraction

Penske makes crew chief change for No. 77 team

Hall of Fame Racing turns to Schrader for Bristol race

Newman to drive No. 39 for Stewart-Haas in 2009

Dale Jr.'s "Shifting Gears" to be available on DVD

Gibbs set to announce Logano will drive No. 20

Vickers 'disappointed' with seventh place at Michigan

Childress, Penske close to filling vacant Cup seats

Ragan takes owner's talk to heart, runs third at MIS

Gordon, Kahne take big fall in points after MIS trouble

Edwards wins at Michigan for fifth victory of season

Labonte glad to be back at oval track after big wreck

Coleman pushes pressure aside, ready for Cup debut

Junior looks to rediscover magic at site of earlier win

Vickers off to good start in attempt to close Chase gap

As Chase nears, 10th-place Biffle deflecting pressure

Burton: Fewer teams best for long-term health of Cup

Vickers follows top practice run with pole at Michigan

Pick 'em: Michigan

Newman makes it official, will drive for Stewart-Haas

Roush drivers, Ford have thrived at wide Michigan

Roush-laden fantasy teams best bet for Michigan race

At Darlington, right time for Southern 500's rebirth

Buddy Baker inducted into Motorsports Hall of Fame

Talladega economic impact generates $407M for Ala.

Browning: 'Southern 500' returning to Darlington

Newman to join Stewart Haas for 2009 season

Skinner replaces McDowell in No. 00 for three races

Dale Earnhardt Inc. names Hutchens competition vp

Truex clawing back with career-best on road course

Crash a violent reminder that road courses can bite

Second has Stewart happy to keep digging for Chase

Labonte sent to hospital after big wreck at The Glen

Busch makes history with dominant win at The Glen

With another road win, Chase top seed is Busch's

Successful or not, rain tires aren't option for Cup -- yet

Truex happy to have DEI contract extension finished

Struggling Hall of Fame turns to Nationwide driver

Cup qualifying rained out; Said replaces Petty in 45

NAPA extends sponsorship with Waltrip for '09 season

Gordon, Stewart: Better have one on your roster

Stars coming out to help sell tickets for Charlotte

Edwards locks in on bonus points as the Chase nears

After problem in Montreal, Logano hoping for no rain

Third-place Crafton faces tough Nashville challenge

Lawyer: Grant's legal woes have no bearing on lawsuit

Countdown to the Chase

Truex Jr. re-signs with DEI

Yeley ousted from No. 96; Coleman tabbed as driver

Jones to sub for Yeley in No. 96 at Watkins Glen

Busch, No. 18 team able to use Pocono as test session

Riggs eager for answers from new team ownership

Kenseth's late fortunes still leave him on Chase outs

Harvick, Bowyer remain in teammate Chase battle

Right fuel strategy boosts Edwards to Pocono victory

No prediction for Martin, but he's ready for Pocono

Goodyear working on a bigger tire to fit new car

Goodyear sets forth a plan to address NASCAR tires

Rain washes out both Cup practice sessions at Pocono

Martha Stewart visit led to removal of Earnhardt flags

Drivers offer ideas for tire solutions

Johnson continues hot streak with pole at Pocono

Dream lineup for fantasy owners: Hamlin, Johnson

Newman: No agreement to drive for Stewart-Haas yet

Chance for Pocono repeat well within Kahne's sights

Newman: NASCAR bears 'ultimate responsibility'

By the Numbers

Three drivers to split time in 45 car next three races

City reassures Earnhardt fans after flags removed

Darlington Raceway adds more legends to festival

Brickyard chairman says track surface not to blame

Gibbs says expansion to fourth team by '09 unlikely

USAC slaps Stewart with fine, probation for outburst

Day's story at Indy has ups and downs in points race

It's not a win, but it sure helps hard-luck Hamlin

Tires color Indy black with dust, yellow with cautions

As others struggled, Sadler made best of Indy chaos

Gibbs says fourth team for '09 unlikely

Out of last pit first, Johnson wins Brickyard debacle

Tires stamped for Pocono sent to Indy, on stand-by

Truex denies report about a DEI contract extension

Teams get extra set of tires for race due to tirewear

Hendrick boys seemed poised for big day at Indy

Former Brickyard winner Elliott left out looking in

Johnson wins pole at Indy; Martin earns outside slot

Montoya's optimism does not include Indy repeat

Roush concerned about McMurray -- not fifth team

Martin believes it's his time at Indy, and so do others

Stewart happy to be back with Chevy Racing family

Wallace: Penske, Newman split maybe not so 'mutual'

Davis honored by Women in the Winner's Circle

Office Depot, Old Spice to sponsor Stewart's No. 14

Stewart, Gordon hot picks for fantasy team owners

Newman has history at Indy -- but little success

Reutimann hasn't let go of Indy miss last season

Annett, Cassill making big impact in cameo truck roles

New car adds new twist to Indy's venerable Brickyard

Hornish the pessimist optimistic about Brickyard

LMS pairs with local hotels to lower race week rates

Ambrose, Labonte among 47 on Brickyard entry list

NSCRC upholds penalties against Truex's No. 1 team

Logano driving Nationwide 20, but hoping for Cup 20

A trip home could be just what Edwards needs now

Busch going for a record this weekend at Kentucky

Scrubs' McGinley named grand marshal for Indy

Johnson wins Best Driver at 16th annual ESPY show

Ambrose moving to Cup with JTG/Daugherty team

Ambrose to drive full time in Cup Series for JTG in '09

Hitachi Power Tools inks six-race deal with Yates

NASCAR technical director Peterson, 58, dies at home

Movers and shakers

Penske makes decision to part ways with Newman

Harvick, Biffle take comfort after huge jump in points

Elledge off to fast start in new Red Bull Racing role

No further penalties to be dealt No. 96 after Chicago

Open for second-guessing

Busch uses late-race pass of Johnson for seventh win

Gibbs family focusing on a future without Stewart

Newman weighs option of joining Stewart-Haas team

Changes loom as Stewart looks to put stamp on team

Franchitti looking for a ride, still shocked at shutdown

DEI to appeal penalty from infractions prior to Daytona

Zipadelli to keep on going without Stewart in No. 20

Stewart's ownership roles

Haas CNC offered a deal Stewart could not refuse

Elledge replaces Viers as crew chief for No. 84 car

About Haas CNC Racing

Sospenzo new crew chief for McDowell's No. 00 car

Edwards' No. 99 to sport one-of-a-kind scheme

Grand marshal search begins for Martinsville

Stewart to leave JGR, join Haas CNC as part owner

150-point penalties levied against No. 1 driver, owner

Early success bodes well for Busch's title aspirations

Roush didn't repeat, but team had pretty solid day

Dodge with another strong performance at Daytona

Daytona a good points day for some, bad for others

Tough day for Newman, involved in three incidents

Busch edges Edwards as race ends under caution

Ill-stricken Stewart gives way to Yeley mid-race

NASCAR chairman defends hard line on new racecar

Said appreciates the bright days, moments at Daytona

Yates Racing makes strides despite lack of sponsorship

With Menard, Martin, DEI sweeps front row at DIS

Frustrating weekend for Busch continues in quals

Ragan confident he still can make a run for Chase spot

Martin signs two-year deal with Hendrick for the No. 5

Expect the unexpected with your Daytona picks

Busch ready to finally be the 'bride' at Daytona

Clauson impressing with Ganassi in part-time role

Free Coke Zero if Coca-Cola driver wins Daytona race

No. 1 fails Daytona practice inspection, car impounded

Move to DEI pays off with full-time ride for Almirola

Martin expected to drive for Hendrick next season

Lack of funding forces Ganassi to shut down 40

Gibbs drivers wondering what might've been at N.H.

Petty, Dallenbach to be at Daytona for book signing

For Carpentier, the lessons take place on and off track

Rain quenches thirst for some, soaks others' hopes

Kurt Busch in lead at NHMS when rain ends race early

Smith: New Hampshire's two Cup dates are safe

NASCAR, teams discuss no-limits testing policy

Ganassi teams strong in practice sessions at NHMS

Bowyer hopes NHMS race will serve as another jolt

Notes: Biffle, Bowyer sign deals with current teams

Sorenson sits out delay in the rain to keep qual time

Stewart's concerns not limited to performance

Carpentier reigns supreme in N.H. quals for first pole

Mears is on the move, and others may soon follow

Those strong at Sonoma should be up front at NHMS

Toyota announces shuffle in management structure

Cassill tries to focus while hometown still recovers

Childress trio hopes New Hampshire 'falls' their way

Mears, Hendrick to part ways after 2008 season

Finishes aren't indicative of No. 24 team's '08 struggles

Montoya salvages sixth; has issue with Ambrose

Ambrose upbeat despite early exit at Infineon

Gilliland impresses peers with career-best Cup finish

Busch posts first career road win, fifth of season

Almirola close to full-time ride with DEI next season

Montoya out to rediscover magic at site of only victory

Teacher Said says student Kahne has surpassed him

Ambrose taking advantage of opportunity at Sonoma

Forbes: HMS passes Roush as most valuable team

Richert moves from garage to TV analyst for SPEED

Caterpillar to sponsor the 31 car beginning in 2009

Pruett to replace Sorenson in No. 41 Dodge at Sonoma

Busch bows out of pursuit of all three different titles

GEM has another solid day, led by Kahne's runner-up

Kenseth, Vickers question how end of race played out

France defends NASCAR in former official's lawsuit

Yates cars prove tough in Saturday practice sessions

Gordon hears criticisms, warns not to point fingers

Edwards glad to bear Ford name on his back at MIS

NASCAR to monitor carbon monoxide level in Cup cars

Earnhardt credits success to cousin, crew chief Eury

Busch on pole after rain cancels Michigan qualifying

NASCAR holds meeting to tell drivers: Lay off new car

Childress knows first-hand why Pettys gave up control

Roush has dominated like no other at 2-mile Michigan

Petty deal may bring end to NASCAR's merger craze

Kahne looks to keep hot streak rolling in Michigan

Kentucky won't disappoint as fans will come for race

Ford winless in '08, but that could change at MIS

McMurray's car to feature 200 mph Father's Day card

France speaks on former official's $225 mil. lawsuit

Petty Enterprises partners with equity firm for future

Petty to re-sign Labonte, announce merger deal

Former NASCAR official files $225 million lawsuit

Commission rules penalties to stand against Haas CNC

Pocono full of 'could haves' for quartet of contenders

Red Bull Racing hits stride with another strong finish

Kurt Busch not impressed with comeback at Pocono

Busch makes history, but Cup leader loses points

Kahne overcomes pit snafu to dominate Pocono race

Busch crashes in practice; Edwards tops in sessions

TNT celebrates 25 years as NASCAR broadcast partner

Kahne only one to top 170, earns first pole of season

No joke: McMurray staying at Roush Fenway for now

Drivers gripe about Pocono but love track's new 'patch'

Loop data dissects Busch's stats at tripleheader tracks

Possible purchase of Alltel puts sponsor's fate in peril

Roush hoping current run will translate to Pocono

Last three Pocono winners heavy hitters for fantasy

'Man in Black' pays tribute to two American legends

Stewart smokes field, wins Prelude to the Dream race

Setting stage a science at Stewart's 'Field of Dreams'

Eldora in spotlight as greats take to the dirt

For Kenseth, Dover marks another big step forward

Notes: Vickers questions his two speeding penalties

Biffle works hard for his second top-five in a row

Good pit stops help Busch pull away to easy victory

Early Dover wreck ruins day for nearly half of top 12

Their focus is on Dover, but all eyes are on Eldora track

Red Bull making strides for future, seeing results now

TV ratings on an upswing as 600 outdraws Indy 500

Notes: Franchitti plans to make Cup return at Pocono

Talent can take you far, but respect also goes long way

Suddenly, it's Dover's turn to face an uncertain future

Changes at Ganassi taking time, toll on Montoya, team

Biffle wins pole at Dover; Kurt Busch to start second

Sadler, Best Buy to auction Dover hood for autism

Elliott to be inducted in Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame

Dover start-finish line to feature autism puzzle piece

Stewart, Truex Jr. looking for jump-start at Dover

Dover shareholder wants racetrack company to sell

Sadler inks extension, says GEM 'where I want to race'

Roush drivers among faves to tame the Monster Mile

Baltes fueled Eldora's rise to dirt track prominence

Stillman named crew chief for DEI's No. 01 Chevrolet

Nos. 66, 70 handed stiff penalties for infractions

Mayfield to drive No. 40 for injured Franchitti at Dover

Mattioli says Pocono track 'never will be available'

VJGC-Kansas City looks to receive $1M kick-start

Biffle struggles, battles -- runs down second place

Hall of Fame Racing takes time to thank injured vets

Labonte salvages his 600 after flirting with disaster

Franchitti to get back in car at Pocono test on Tuesday

Johnson, Junior each find trouble in Coca-Cola 600

Hornish finds his footing at Lowe's Motor Speedway

Stewart's late slip hands Kahne Coca-Cola 600 win

Wheeler's biggest asset in NASCAR: Promotional prowess

Marcus Smith can take hits, throw punches in business

Drivers, owners all agree Humpy will be missed

Johnson edges Labonte in '05 600 after 22 cautions

Cup Series teams prepare for test at Pocono Raceway

Final 100 miles toughest part about Coca-Cola 600

All-Star pole winner edges race winner for 600 pole

Earnhardt penalized five laps for spinning Bodine

Smith's SMI buys Kentucky and will lobby for Cup date

Fantasy Preview: Charlotte

Lack of sponsorship won't get Yates Racing down

Bonnett holds off Elliott to become 600's 'Ace' in '82

BOO-YAH! CNBC's Cramer on the money at Lowe's

Aflac signs on as primary sponsor for Edwards in '09