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Logano going for 4th straight win:

#22-Joey Logano is approaching rarefied air. With last Sunday's victory at Talladega Superspeedway, he's already the first driver ever to sweep all three races in a single round of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Admittedly, the Chase's elimination format is only...

New SAFER barriers narrow Martinsville track:

The push to anchor SAFER barriers to every square foot of unprotected concrete in the Sprint Cup Series has been an ongoing crusade this season aimed at benefiting drivers. The addition of 1,600 feet of the energy-absorbing walls at Martinsville Speedway also could...

Sprint Cup Driver Chase Standings – Eliminator Round:

[after Talladega, race 32 of 36] 1) #22-Joey Logano [6 wins], 4000 2) #99-Carl Edwards [2 wins], 4000 3) #24-Jeff Gordon, 4000 4) #41-Kurt Busch [2 wins], 4000 5) #2-Brad Keselowski [1 win], 4000 6) #78-Martin Truex, Jr. [1 win], 4000 7) #4-Kevin Harvick [3 wins], ...

Earnhardt Jr. looking to tie record at Talladega:

When #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. takes the green flag in the CampingWorld.com 500 on Sunday, Oct. 25, he'll not only be looking to sweep into Victory Lane at the Talladega Superspeedway for the second time this season, he'll also be trying to write his name into the track...

Unofficial Top 25 in 2015 Sprint Cup Driver Points Standings (not the Chase):

[after Kansas, race 31 of 36] (using current points system, but not the Chase rules, unofficial) 1) #22-Joey Logano (C1), 1157 2) #4-Kevin Harvick (C5), 1125, -32 3) #2-Brad Keselowski (C7), 1041, -116 4) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. (C11), 1025, -132 5) #11-Denny Hamlin...

Brian France and wife honored by Gabrielle”s Angel Foundation:

NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France and his wife Amy will be honored by Gabrielle's Angel Foundation at the annual Angel Ball on Oct. 19 in New York for their contributions to pediatric cancer research. Four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon will ...

Teams complete open test at Phoenix:

NASCAR held an open testing session at Phoenix International Raceway Wednesday, and nearly 1,000 race fans were in attendance to watch some of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series' best on the track. Drivers who participated in the testing session included Chase for the Sprint...

Teams warned after Charlotte; Keselowski & Stewart lose pit selection:

NASCAR announced Wednesday that the sanctioning body has issued warnings to several teams " including five in the Chase for the Sprint Cup " following last weekend's Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Most impacted are Chase driver #2-Brad Keselowski...

Top 10 Driver Ratings at Kansas:

#48-Jimmie Johnson"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦. 111.6 #20-Matt Kenseth"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦.. 104.9 #42-Kyle Larson"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦. 104.3 #4-Kevin Harvick"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦. 102.1 #16-Greg Biffle "¦"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦ 101.1 #24-Jeff Gordon"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦.. 100.5 #19-Carl Edwards"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦"¦. 96.0 #78...

Three Decades of Charlotte covers for Sam Bass:

Among his many other accomplishments, artist Sam Bass has been designing and painting covers for Charlotte Motor Speedway's race programs for 30 years. The program for Saturday night's Bank of America 500 was particularly significant, because it commemorates Jeff...

Charlotte Race Notes & Facts – Saturday:

Ã· There have been 113 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points races at Charlotte Motor Speedway, two races per year since the track opened in 1960. In 1961, there were two 100-mile qualifying points races held the week before the May race. The first six fall races at Charlotte...

Charlotte Driver Notes & Facts – Friday:

Ã· 531 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points paying race at Charlotte Motor Speedway; 379 in more than one. Ã· NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty leads the series in starts at Charlotte with 64. Jeff Gordon leads all active drivers...

NCMA To Honor Jeff Gordon With Achievement In Motorsports Award:

Jeff Gordon will be honored at the 10th Annual North Carolina Motorsports Industry Awards Ceremony and hosted by the North Carolina Motorsports Association, January 13, 2016. Gordon, who will retire from full-time racing at the conclusion of the 2015 season, will be...

Charlotte Pole Notes & Facts – Thursday

-Fireball Roberts won the inaugural Coors Light pole at Charlotte Motor Speedway (World 600) in 1960 with a speed of 133.904 mph...

Earnhardt Jr. wants to keep pit crew for 2016:

When it comes to keeping his pit crew intact throughout the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. is a strong proponent of the status quo. Never mind that Earnhardt's #88 team picked up front tire changer Scott Brzozowski from Jeff Gordon's #24 squad...

Axalta to sponsor Dale Jr. in 2016:

Axalta Coatings Systems will continue its long-standing partnership with Hendrick Motorsports after agreeing to a contract extension that will expand its presence and take one of the most enduring sponsorships in NASCAR through 2018. Beginning in 2016, Axalta will ...

$5 part failure knocks Johnson out of the Chase:

It will go into the theoretical faulty part hall of fame, season-ruining wing, the right rear axle seal that on Sunday at Dover International Speedway helped eject six-time series champion #48-Jimmie Johnson from the Chase for the Sprint Cup after one round. It'll ...

Gordon for changes to green-which-checker finishes on superspeedways:

#24- Jeff Gordon said Friday that NASCAR should reduce the number of green-white-checkered finishes at restrictor-plate tracks. Gordon's comments come three weeks before NASCAR races at Talladega Superspeedway. That will be the first race at a restrictor-plate track...

#18 JGR team makes pit crew change UPDATES:

The #18 Joe Gibbs Racing team and longtime front tire changer Nick Odell have parted ways. Odell was changing this past weekend in the Chase opener at Chicagoland in a race in which Kyle Busch finished ninth. This is an unusual development considering the timing and...

Dover honors Jeff Gordon:

In a year filled with farewells and reminiscing, Jeff Gordon - and his entire racing family - was presented with a unique tribute to his remarkable racing career. On Friday, Dover International Speedway, as well as local elected officials, made special presentations...