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Race Fast Facts – Pocono Raceway:

#88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the 33rd Annual Pocono 400, his 21st victory in 519 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his second victory and ninth top-10 finish in 2014. This is Earnhardt's first multiple-win season since 2004, when he won six times. This is his first...

2014 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Championship Points Standings:

[after Pocono, race 14 of 36] 1) #24-Jeff Gordon [1 win], 498 2) #20-Matt Kenseth, 482, -16 3) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [2 wins], 476, -22 4) #48-Jimmie Johnson [2 wins], 475, -23 5) #2-Brad Keselowski [1 win], 448, -50 6) #18-Kyle Busch [1 win], 443, -55 7) #99-Carl...

Current 2014 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Seedings:

[after Pocono, race 14 of 36 if Chase seeding started after this race] 1) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., 2 wins, 3rd 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 2 wins, 4th in points 3) #22-Joey Logano, 2 wins, 9th 4) #4-Kevin Harvick, 2 wins, 12th 5) #24-Jeff Gordon, 1 win, 1st 6) #2-Brad Keselowski...

Pocono Notes & Facts – Saturday – drivers:

- Ricky Rudd leads the series in starts at Pocono with 55. Jeff Gordon leads all active drivers with 42 starts. - Mark Martin leads the series in runner-up finishes at Pocono with seven; followed by Jeff Gordon with six. - Mark Martin leads the series in top-five finishes...

Pocono removes tunnel turn curb:

#24-Jeff Gordon comments on the removal of curbing in tunnel turn at Pocono Raceway: 'I don't think the track has changed - it's just the curb I believe has been removed from Turn 2 and the access road is now like a normal apron. I think visually it's going to take...

Foyt would consider giving Tony Stewart or Jeff Gordon shot at Indy 500:

Legendary IndyCar driver and owner A.J. Foyt was impressed with NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Kurt Busch's performance in the Indianapolis 500 a week ago. Foyt wouldn't mind having Sprint Cup stars Tony Stewart or Jeff Gordon driving for him next year at Indy. 'If he wanted...

NASCAR Numbers heading to Pocono:

9: The number of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victories recorded by Jimmie Johnson at Dover International Speedway. The six-time champion extended his own track record on Sunday with a dominating performance in the FedEx 400. 81: The number of laps led by Kyle Busch in...

Hendrick, Ganassi testing at New Hampshire:

A six-time defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion. The current series' points leader. The winner of this year's Daytona 500. And the favorite to win this year's Rookie of the Year. All four and more will be on-track at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Tuesday and...

Top 10 driver ratings at Pocono

#48-Jimmie Johnson - 109.3...

Race Fast Facts – Dover International Speedway:

Jimmie Johnson won the 45th Annual FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks, his 68th victory in 448 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his second victory and eighth top-10 finish in 2014. This is his ninth victory and 18th top-10 finish in 25 races at Dover International...

2014 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Championship Points Standings:

[after Dover, race 13 of 36] 1) #20-Matt Kenseth, 463 2) #24-Jeff Gordon [1 win], 461, -2 3) #99-Carl Edwards [1 win], 438, -25 4) #48-Jimmie Johnson [2 wins], 436, -27 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 429, -34 6) #22-Joey Logano [2 wins], 414, -49 7) #18-Kyle Busch...

Current 2014 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Seedings:

[after Dover, race 13 of 36 if Chase seeding started after this race] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 2 wins, 4th in points 2) #22-Joey Logano, 2 wins, 6th 3) #4-Kevin Harvick, 2 wins, 12th 4) #24-Jeff Gordon, 1 win, 2nd 5) #99-Carl Edwards, 1 win, 3rd 6) #88-Dale Earnhardt...

Dover Notes & Facts – Sunday – race:

'¢ 375 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway; 271 in more than one. '¢ Ricky Rudd leads the series in starts at Dover with 56. Jeff Gordon leads all active drivers with 42 starts; followed by Joe Nemechek...

Gordon’s back better this weekend:

#24-Jeff Gordon had to cut happy hour short at Charlotte last week and had Regan Smith on standby during the race because of back spasms. He updated the media on the issue Friday at Dover: COULD YOU UPDATE US ON YOUR BACK AND HOW YOU ARE FEELING? REGAN SMITH SAID HE...

Dover Notes & Facts – Friday – poles:

'¢ David Pearson won the inaugural Coors Light pole at Dover in 1969 with a speed of 130.430 mph. '¢ 37 drivers have Coors Light poles at Dover, led by David Pearson with six. Jeff Gordon and Ryan Newman lead all active drivers in poles with four each. '¢ Nine drivers...

Top 10 Driver Ratings at Dover:

1) #48-Jimmie Johnson'¦'¦'¦.121.1 2) #20-Matt Kenseth'¦'¦'¦'¦107.9 3) #18-Kyle Busch'¦'¦'¦'¦..106.0 4) #99-Carl Edwards'¦'¦'¦'¦101.3 5) #16-Greg Biffle'¦'¦'¦'¦.101.0 6) #24-Jeff Gordon'¦'¦'¦'¦..93.7 7) #41-Kurt Busch'¦'¦'¦'¦'¦92.5 8) #15-Clint Bowyer'¦'¦'¦'¦.91.6 9...

Race Fast Facts – Charlotte Motor Speedway:

#48-Jimmie Johnson won the 55th Annual COCA-COLA 600, his 67th victory in 447 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. Johnson ranks eighth on the all-time series wins list. This is his first victory and seventh top-10 finish in 2014. With the win, Johnson is virtually locked...

2014 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Championship Points Standings:

[after Charlotte, race 12 of 36] 1) #24-Jeff Gordon [1 win], 432 2) #20-Matt Kenseth, 421, -11 3) #18-Kyle Busch [1 win], 408, -24 4) #99-Carl Edwards [1 win], 408, -24 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 394, -38 6) #48-Jimmie Johnson [1 win], 388, -44 7) #22-Joey ...

Current 2014 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Seedings:

[after Charlotte, race 12 of 36 if Chase seeding started after this race] 1) #22-Joey Logano, 2 wins, 7th in points 2) #4-Kevin Harvick, 2 wins, 12th 3) #24-Jeff Gordon, 1 win, 1st 4) #18-Kyle Busch, 1 win, 3rd 5) #99-Carl Edwards, 1 win, 4th 6) #88-Dale Earnhardt ...

Back spasms derail Gordon’s practice time UPDATE2:

during FoxSports1 coverage of Coca Cola 600 practice on Saturday at Charlotte Motor Speedway, #24-Jeff Gordon said back spasms flared up and he only ran 11 laps in the first practice on Saturday. Gordon said he would sit out Happy Hour practice and that Regan Smith...