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Childress comments on Harvick leaving after 2013:

Team owner Richard Childress said next year in the Sprint Cup Series won 't be easy with driver #29-Kevin Harvick moving to Stewart-Haas Racing in 2014. 'Oh, yeah,' Childress said on Thursday during the unveiling of the 2013 Chevrolet SS that will replace the Impala...

Day Three: Gordon ‘Deeply Honored ‘ At Myers Brothers Accolade:

Shock and genuine surprise. That was Jeff Gordon's emotional reaction to being named the 2012 recipient of the National Motorsports Press Association's Myers Brothers Award during Thursday's traditional NASCAR/NMPA Myers Brothers Award luncheon at the Encore in Las...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Again a Winner with NASCAR Fans:

The National Motorsports Press Association (NMPA) announced, on behalf of all NASCAR fans who voted, #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been crowned the 2012 NASCAR NMPA Most Popular Driver. The award, given annually since 1956, is Earnhardt Jr.'s 10th consecutive honor and...

Day Two: Drivers Share Champion’s Week Laughs:

Whether NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers are smarter than fifth graders remains a matter of debate after Wednesday's Las Vegas Motor Speedway-sponsored Fanfest at the Fremont Street Experience. But the event, a highlight on Day Two of Champion's Week in Las Vegas, ...

Where did the 12 Chase drivers finish at Homestead?

[by points standings before the race] 1) #2-Brad Keselowski 15th - WON the CHAMPIONSHIP 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson 36th - rear gear 3) #5-Kasey Kahne 21st, late pit road penalty 4) #15-Clint Bowyer 2nd 5) #11-Denny Hamlin 24th 6) #17-Matt Kenseth 18th 7) #16-Greg Biffle...

Where will the 12 Chase drivers start at Homestead?

[by points standings before the race] 1) #2-Brad Keselowski 3rd 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson 10th 3) #5-Kasey Kahne 12th 4) #15-Clint Bowyer 6th 5) #11-Denny Hamlin 41st 6) #17-Matt Kenseth 11th 7) #16-Greg Biffle 13th 8) #29-Kevin Harvick 23rd 9) #14-Tony Stewart 35th 10...

Budweiser and Jimmy Johns to follow Harvick to SHR:

When #29-Kevin Harvick leaves Richard Childress Racing at the end of the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, he will take major sponsors Budweiser and Jimmy Johns along with him. Reports surfaced last week that Harvick will bolt RCR at the conclusion of his current...

George returns to the #2 for Homestead season-ender:

Tim George Jr. returns to the seat of the #2-Applebee's/Potomac Family Dining Group Chevrolet for this weekend's NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season finale this Friday at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Tim George Jr will pilot Chassis No. 025 from the Richard Childress...

Homestead Notes and Facts:

Ã¯¿½ Groundbreaking for Homestead-Miami Dade Motorsports Complex - as the track was originally named - began Aug. 24, 1993. The first race was a NASCAR Nationwide Series event on Nov. 5, 1995. Ã¯¿½ The original configuration was a four-turn, rectangular oval based...

Gibbs feels good about re-signing Kyle Busch:

The president of Joe Gibbs Racing is optimistic the organization will sign #18-Kyle Busch to an extension. 'I feel good that we 'll get it all together,' J.D. Gibbs said before Sunday's race at Phoenix International Raceway in which Busch will start on the pole. '...

Where did the 12 Chase drivers finish at Phoenix?

[by points standings before the race] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson 32nd - accident 2) #2-Brad Keselowski 6th 3) #15-Clint Bowyer 28th - accident 4) #5-Kasey Kahne 4th 5) #17-Matt Kenseth 14th 6) #24-Jeff Gordon 30th - accident 7) #11-Denny Hamlin 2nd 8) #14-Tony Stewart 20th...

Race Fast Facts – Phoenix

#29-Kevin Harvick won the 25th Annual AdvoCare 500, his 19th victory in 429 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his first victory and 13th top-10 finish in 2012. He breaks a 44-race winless streak dating to Richmond on Sept. 10, 2011. This is Richard Childress ...

Phoenix Notes-n-Nuggets:

' Kevin Harvick earned his 19th career win in his 429th start. ' Kevin Harvick's last victory came at Richmond in September of 2011, 44 starts ago. ' Kevin Harvick won for the third time at Phoenix in his 20th-career start there. ' Kevin Harvick's three victories...

Childress not talking about Harvick leaving:

Richard Childress was visibly upset as he stood next to grandson Ty Dillon's black truck during Friday's qualifying at Phoenix International Raceway. It had nothing to do with Dillon's chances to win the Camping World Truck Series championship, trailing James Buescher...

Where will the 12 Chase drivers start at Phoenix?

[by points standings before the race] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson 24th 2) #2-Brad Keselowski 14th 3) #15-Clint Bowyer 16th 4) #5-Kasey Kahne 4th 5) #17-Matt Kenseth 22nd 6) #24-Jeff Gordon 11th 7) #11-Denny Hamlin 3rd 8) #14-Tony Stewart 9th 9) #56-Martin Truex Jr. 2nd 10...

Harvick to leave RCR after 2013 and head to SHR:

For each of his 12 seasons in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Kevin Harvick has driven for Richard Childress Racing. That will change in 2014. Multiple NASCAR industry sources confirmed to ESPN.com Friday that Harvick has signed a multiyear agreement to drive for Stewart...

Phoenix International Raceway News and Notes:

* 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...

Where did the 12 Chase drivers finish at Texas?

[by points standings before the race (start pos)] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, WON (1) 2) #2-Brad Keselowski, 2 (8) 3) #15-Clint Bowyer, 6th (4) 4) #5-Kasey Kahne, 25th (15) 3) #11-Denny Hamlin, 20th (12) 6) #24-Jeff Gordon, 14th (16) 7) #56-Martin Truex Jr., 13th (5) 8) #...

Texas Notes-n-Nuggets:

* Jimmie Johnson earned his 60th career win in his 397th race. * Jimmie Johnson became the eighth driver in history to reach 60 career wins. * It is the 12th time in Jimmie Johnson's career that he has won back-to-back races. * It is the seventh time Jimmie Johnson...

Harvick’s car hit by parachuter before race:

Now NASCAR teams will need to prepare for parachuters before races now. While sitting on pit road lined up more than two hours before the start of Sunday's AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway, Kevin Harvick's car was hit while a parachuter attempted to land in the...