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Qualifying Fast Facts – Auto Club Speedway:

#11-Denny Hamlin won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 16th Annual Auto Club 400 with a lap of 38.626 seconds, 186.403 mph. This is his 10th pole in 228 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his first pole and first top-10 start in 2012. He qualifies for next year...

Logano to debut new Trans-Lux #18 at Fontana:

Logano to debut new Trans-Lux #18 at Fontana: Trans-Lux Corporation a world leader in LED video display and LED lighting solutions, has entered into a sponsorship with Joe Gibbs Racing. The new #18 Trans-Lux Camry will make its debut at the NASCAR Nationwide Series...

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

[after Bristol, race 4 of 36] 1) #16-Greg Biffle [0 wins], 157 2) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 148, -9 3) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 145, -12 4) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 139, -18 5) #11-Denny Hamlin [1 win], 137, -20 6) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 137, -20...

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Chase Points Standings:

[after Las Vegas, race 2 of 36] 1) #16-Greg Biffle [0 wins], 125 2) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 115, -10 3) #11-Denny Hamlin [1 win], 113, -12 4) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 107, -18 5) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 102, -23 6) #99-Carl Edwards [0 wins], 102, -23 ...

Win 198 for #11 ties the #43:

#11-Denny Hamlin's win in the Subway Fit Fresh 500(k) Sprint Cup Series race at Phoenix International Raceway was car #11's 198th win in the Sprint Cup Series. Now tied for all-time in Sprint Cup Series history for a car number. #43, which also has 198 wins in 2319...

Hamlin wins at Phoenix:

#11-Denny Hamlin won the Subway Fresh Fit 500(k) Sprint Cup Series race at Phoenix International Raceway for his 1st win of the year and 18th of his career. He also gets his first win with new crew chief Darian Grubb. #29-Harvick made a late charge for the lead but...

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Chase Points Standings:

[after Phoenix, race 2 of 36] 1) #11-Denny Hamlin [1 win], 89 2) #16-Greg Biffle [0 wins], 83, -6 3) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 81, -8 4) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 79, -10 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 72, -17 6) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 71, -18 7) #55...

Race Fast Facts – Phoenix:

Denny Hamlin won the 8th Annual SUBWAY Fresh Fit 500, his 18th victory in 225 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his first victory and second top-10 finish in 2012. He breaks a 22-race winless streak. Hamlin's last win came June 19, 2011 at Michigan International...

Phoenix Notes-n-Nuggets:

' Denny Hamlin earned his 18th career victory in his 225th start. ' This is Denny Hamlin's first career victory at Phoenix in his 14th start. He finished third four times before winning. ' Denny Hamlin is the 23rd different driver to win at Phoenix in 32 races at...

At Phoenix International Raceway:

* Construction was completed in January 1964. The facility consisted of a one-mile oval and a 2.5-mile road course. * Alan Kulwicki won the first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Phoenix on Nov. 6, 1988. * The first spring race was held on April 23, 2005 and also the...

Mass Effect 3 on the #18 at Pheonxi:

Mass Effect 3 on the #18 at Pheonxi: While it won't be odd to see Denny Hamlin piloting the #18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota in Phoenix, it will be a little different to see Denny driving a GameStop car. GameStop's sponsorship will extend over to Denny and the #8 team at...

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Chase Points Standings:

[after Daytona, race 1 of 36] 1) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 47 2) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 42, -5 3) #16-Greg Biffle [0 wins], 42, -5 4) #11-Denny Hamlin [0 wins], 42, -5 5) #31-Jeff Burton [0 wins], 40, -7 6) #27-Paul Menard [0 wins], 39, -8 7) #29-Kevin Harvick...

Daytona Notes-n-Nuggets:

' This was Matt Kenseth's 22nd career victory in his 437th start. ' Matt Kenseth became the ninth driver to win multiple Daytona 500s. ' Matt Kenseth is the first driver to win the 500 after winning one of the Duel races since 2004 (Dale Earnhardt Jr.). ' Matt ...

VFW, Sport Clips Haircuts to sponsor Darlington Race:

VFW, Sport Clips Haircuts to sponsor Darlington Race: Longtime partners, the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) and Sport Clips Haircuts, announced the VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series event at Darlington Raceway on Friday, ...

Tire testing at Texas:

per Texas Motor Speedway Facebook: #11-Denny Hamlin (Toyota), #14-Tony Stewart (Chevy), #15-Clint Bowyer (Toyota), #16-Greg Biffle (Ford) and #31-Jeff Burton (Chevy) are participating in a closed Goodyear tire test Tues Feb 7th and Wed, Feb 8th.(2-8-2012)...

No more ‘secret ‘ fines by NASCAR UPDATE:

NASCAR will no longer fine its teams and drivers without making the fines public, the governing body announced Wednesday. NASCAR was criticized harshly last season after fining Brad Keselowski $25,000 for publicly criticizing NASCAR's switch to fuel injection and never...

No more ‘secret ‘ fines by NASCAR:

NASCAR will no longer fine its teams and drivers without making the fines public, the governing body announced Wednesday. NASCAR was criticized harshly last season after fining Brad Keselowski $25,000 for publicly criticizing NASCAR's switch to fuel injection and never...

NASCAR Preview held TODAY:

The NASCAR Preview 2012 Presented by Sprint takes place beginning at 9 a.m. Jan. 21 with NASCAR Sprint Cup, Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series drivers on hand for autographs in the ballroom and Exhibit Hall. Here's a complete rundown of drivers and appearance...

NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction / Acceleration Weekend:

Charlotte becomes the epicenter of NASCAR Acceleration Weekend on Jan. 20-21. The NASCAR Hall of Fame inducts its third class comprised of the late Richie Evans, Dale Inman, Glen Wood, Darrell Waltrip and Cale Yarborough on Jan. 20 at the Crown Ballroom in the Charlotte...

Sport Clips to sponsor Hamlin at Darlington:

Sport Clips Haircuts will sponsor a total of eight races during the 2012 NASCAR season, including the Sprint Cup Series race in Darlington with the #11 Sport Clips Toyota driven by Denny Hamlin and seven additional Nationwide Series races. This is the fourth year Sport...