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Gordon pole-less at Homestead:

Although #24-Jeff Gordon ranks third all-time with 76 career pole positions, Homestead-Miami Speedway is one of four tracks where Gordon has yet to win a pole position. Kansas Speedway, Kentucky Speedway and Las Vegas Motor Speedway are the other venues where Gordon...

Gordon wins Homestead pole:

#24-Jeff Gordon won the Coors Light pole for the FORD EcoBoost 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway with speed of 180.747mph for his 3rd pole of 2014, 1st at Homestead and 77th of his career. Gordon has won 20 races from the pole out of 76 previous...

Qualifying Fast Facts – Homestead:

#24-Jeff Gordon won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 16th Annual Ford EcoBoost 400 with a lap of 29.876 seconds, 180.747 mph. This is his 77th pole in 761 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his third pole and 24th top-10 start in 2014. This is his first pole...

Homestead Notes & Facts – Friday – poles:

- David Green won the first Coors Light pole at Homestead in 1999 at a speed of 155.759 mph (34.669 sec.). - There have been 11 different Coors Light pole winners, led by Kurt Busch, Carl Edwards, Jimmie Johnson and Kasey Kahne with two each. - Two of the 15 (13.3%) ...

Chase Elliott ready for Cup but:

Chase Elliott hasn't turned 19 yet, and the Nationwide Series champion already could be ready for a Sprint Cup ride. Even Rick Hendrick, who has Elliott under contract, thinks in some ways Elliott was ready to run at least some Cup races before he earned his first ...

Hendrick Motorsports going for pole #200:

This weekend, Hendrick Motorsports could reach a milestone. With one more Sprint Cup Series pole position, the organization will have earned 200 in its 30-year history. Currently, Hendrick Motorsports sits at 199 poles, with #24-Jeff Gordon and #48-Jimmie Johnson combining...

Gordon pole-less at Homestead:

Although #24-Jeff Gordon ranks third all-time with 76 career pole positions, Homestead-Miami Speedway is one of four tracks where Gordon has yet to win a pole position. Kansas Speedway, Kentucky Speedway and Las Vegas Motor Speedway are the other venues where Gordon...

Hendrick Motorsports going for pole #200:

This weekend, Hendrick Motorsports could reach a milestone. With one more Sprint Cup Series pole position, the organization will have earned 200 in its 30-year history. Currently, Hendrick Motorsports sits at 199 poles, with #24-Jeff Gordon and #48-Jimmie Johnson combining...

200 POLES Hendrick Motorsports First To Reach Century Mark ‘¦ TWICE:

1 - Hendrick recorded its first series pole with Geoff Bodine at Bristol Motor Speedway on Aug. 25, 1985 16 - The number of different Hendrick Motorsports drivers that have posted at least one pole 26 - The number of different tracks at which Hendrick posted a pole...

Logano Looks For One More Large Performance In Chase:

No driver has been better in this year's Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup than Joey Logano. The 24-year-old has coasted his way to the Championship 4 behind a Chase-best 5.3 average finish and two victories. To earn his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship, Logano...

Master of Survival: Newman Can Capture Cup Title At Homestead:

On the final lap of last Sunday's penultimate race at Phoenix, Ryan Newman found himself on the verge of elimination, needing to gain one more position from his 12th-place spot on the track. In a final move of desperation, Newman was able to force Kyle Larson into ...

Top 10 Driver Ratings at Homestead:

#99-Carl Edwards 115.5 #78-Martin Truex Jr. 110.0 #20-Matt Kenseth 109.8 #4-Kevin Harvick 99.1 [Chase driver] #48-Jimmie Johnson 96.6 #24-Jeff Gordon 96.5 #18-Kyle Busch 93.4 #11-Denny Hamlin 93.4 [Chase driver] #15-Clint Bowyer 92.7 AND #31-Ryan Newman 84.8, 13th-...

Gordon and sponsor ring the bell at New York Stock Exchange:

Axalta Coating Systems listed its IPO at the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday morning under the ticker symbol AXTA. The company's chairman and CEO Charlie Shaver rang the opening bell with four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, Jeff Gordon. Axalta has the longest-running...

Drivers looking for a win

After winning a series-high seven races last year, #20-Matt Kenseth is on the verge of going winless this year. It would be one of the greatest turnarounds in series history. Only Carl Edwards' falloff would be greater. Edwards won a series-high nine races in 2008 ...

NASCAR Numbers:

2,083: Laps led by Kevin Harvick through the first 35 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races this year, far and away a career best. Harvick added 264 laps to his total on Sunday in winning the Quicken Loans Race for Heroes 500 at Phoenix International Raceway, his fourth victory...

Gordon ties Martin for 2nd all-time all-time top-tens:

During his 22-year Sprint Cup career, #24-Jeff Gordon has collected 453 top-10s, tied for 2nd all-time in that statistical category, with Mark Martin (453) and 260 behind Richard Petty (712). Gordon has collected 22 this season, which is tied for the series-best.(11...

Larson Comments on Newman’s Move:

#42-Kyle Larson called #31-Ryan Newman's last-lap actions Sunday 'a little upsetting' but said he understood Newman's desperation and 'can't fault him for being aggressive there.' Needing to pass Larson to secure the final spot in the championship round, Newman dive...

Race Fast Facts – Phoenix:

#4-Kevin Harvick won the 27th Annual Quicken Loans Race for Heroes 500, his 27th victory in 501 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. With the victory, Harvick clinched a spot in the Championship race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. This is his fourth victory and 19th top-10...

Where the 2014 Sprint Cup Chase Drivers finished at Phoenix:

[listed by driver chase points position before the race](started) 1) #22-Joey Logano, 6th (4) - advanced 2) #11-Denny Hamlin, 5th (1) - advanced 3) #31-Ryan Newman, 11th (20) - advanced 4) #24-Jeff Gordon, 2nd (7) 5) #20-Matt Kenseth, 3rd (5) 6) #99-Carl Edwards, 15th...

Sprint Cup Driver Chase Standings before reset:

[after Phoenix, race 35 of 36] first four drivers head to the Championship race at Homestead 1) #4-Kevin Harvick [4 wins, 1 in round 3] 4102 2) #11-Denny Hamlin [1 win] 4112 [+10] 3) #22-Joey Logano [5 wins] 4111 [+9] 4) #31-Ryan Newman, 4103 [1 points ahead of 4th...