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Addington moving on UPDATE 3:

during the Ford 400 Sprint Cup Series qualifying at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Andy Petree of ESPN2 reported that Steve Addington, former crew chief for #18-Kyle Busch at Joe Gibbs Racing, informed JGR he would leave and is moving on. No word what team or job he is ...

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion’s Week Day 3:

Vegas, baby, Vegas or is it? Champions Week takes place in Las Vegas for the first time, but today NASCAR, championship driver Jimmie Johnson (#48 Lowes Chevy) and championship crew chief Chad Knaus, paid a bit of homage to its former home New York City. Johnson took...

“The Stewies” will be presented live from Las Vegas:

#14-Tony Stewart and co-host Matt Yocum will announce the winners of the "Stewie Awards" - honoring the best, boldest and funniest moments of the 2009 NASCAR season - during a special broadcast airing nationwide on SIRIUS XM Radio, Thursday, December 3 from 7:00 to...

Addington moving on UPDATE:

during the Ford 400 Sprint Cup Series qualifying at Monestead-Miami Speedway, Andy Petree of ESPN2 reported that Steve Addington, former crew chief for #128-Kyle Busch at Joe Gibbs Racing, informed JGR he woul leave and is moving on. No word what team or job he is ...

Final UNOFFICIAL 2009 Sprint Cup CHASE Standings
[after Homestead, Chase race 10 of 10; Season race 36 of 36]:

pos, car#, driver, points, behind, [wins], race finish 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson [7 wins], 6652, finished 5th 2) #5-Mark Martin [5 wins], 6511, -141, 12th 3) #24-Jeff Gordon [1 win], 6473, -179, 6th 4) #2-Kurt Busch [2 wins], 6446, -206, 4th 5) #11-Denny Hamlin [4 wins...

Final UNOFFICIAL 2009 Sprint Cup CLASSIC

the OLD way - Driver Points Standings [after Homestead, race 36 of 36]: pos, car#, driver, points, behind 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson (X), 5156 2) #24-Jeff Gordon (X), 5090, -66 3) #14-Tony Stewart (X), 5085, -71 4) #11-Denny Hamlin (X), 4806, -350 5) #5-Mark Martin (X), ...

Finish positions of the 2009 Chase Drivers at Homestead:

(in order of chase points standings coming into Homestead) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, WON 2) #5-Mark Martin, starts 4th 3) #24-Jeff Gordon, 9th 4) #2-Kurt Busch, 6th 5) #14-Tony Stewart, 25th 6) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 8th 7) #16-Greg Biffle, 14th 8) #11-Denny Hamlin, ...

Homestead starting spots for the 2009 Chase Drivers:

(in order of chase points standings coming into Homestead) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, on the pole, 1st 2) #5-Mark Martin, 4th 3) #24-Jeff Gordon, 20th 4) #2-Kurt Busch, 12th 5) #14-Tony Stewart, 5th 6) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 23rd 7) #16-Greg Biffle, 8th 8) #11-Denny Hamlin...

Homestead practice ranks for the 2009 Chase Drivers:

(in order of chase points standings coming into Phoenix) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 21st fastest 2) #5-Mark Martin, 14th 3) #24-Jeff Gordon, 17th 4) #2-Kurt Busch, 1st 5) #14-Tony Stewart, 6th 6) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 2nd 7) #16-Greg Biffle, 11th 8) #11-Denny Hamlin, ...

Where the 2009 Chase Drivers finish at Phoenix:

(in order of chase points standings coming into Phoenix) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, WON 2) #5-Mark Martin, starts 4th 3) #24-Jeff Gordon, 9th 4) #2-Kurt Busch, 6th 5) #14-Tony Stewart, 25th 6) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 8th 7) #16-Greg Biffle, 14th 8) #11-Denny Hamlin, 3rd...

UNOFFICIAL Sprint Cup CHASE Standings
[after Phoenix, Chase race 9 of 10; Season race 35 of 36]:

pos, car#, driver, points, behind, [wins], race finish 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson [7 wins], 6492, finished 1st 2) #5-Mark Martin [5 wins], 6384, -108, 4th 3) #24-Jeff Gordon [1 win], 6323, -169, 9th 4) #2-Kurt Busch [2 wins], 6281, -211, 6th 5) #14-Tony Stewart [4 wins], ...

UNOFFICIAL Sprint Cup CLASSIC

the OLD way - Driver Points Standings [after Phoenix, race 35 of 36]: pos, car#, driver, points, behind 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson(X), 4996 2) #14-Tony Stewart(X), 4983, -13 3) #24-Jeff Gordon(X), 4940, -56 4) #5-Mark Martin(X), 4635, -361 5) #11-Denny Hamlin(X), 4611, -...

2009 Chase Drivers Phoenix Happy Hour practice standing:

(in order of chase points standings coming into Phoenix) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 1st fastest overall 2) #5-Mark Martin, 2nd 3) #24-Jeff Gordon, 7th 4) #2-Kurt Busch, 5th 5) #14-Tony Stewart, 11th 6) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 17th [best ave speed 128.421] 7) #16-Greg Biffle...

Where the 2009 Chase Drivers practice Friday at Phoenix:

(in order of chase points standings coming into Phoenix) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 7th fastest 2) #5-Mark Martin, 8th 3) #24-Jeff Gordon, 10th 4) #2-Kurt Busch, 25th 5) #14-Tony Stewart, 9th 6) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 6th 7) #16-Greg Biffle, 4th 8) #11-Denny Hamlin, 5th...

Some Chassis selections for Phoenix:

compiled from some pre-Phoenix press releases, some chassis selections and history: #00-David Reutimann The #00 Aaron's Dream Machine for this week is chassis #651. This is a brand new Aaron's Dream Machine. #07-Casey Mears will race Chassis #258. This is the same ...

Kurt Busch names winning car Patriot:

#2-Kurt Busch has decided to name his Texas winning car, the PRS-702 Miller Lite DodgePatriotWeve been kicking around potential names for the car since the other night and it just kept on coming back to Patriot, Kurt said from Phoenix on Tuesday morning. With what ...

#1 Chevy deemed too low UPDATE:

The #1 Bass Pro Chevy driven by Martin Truex Jr. failed a post-race inspection when NASCAR officials found the height of the car was too low. The violation was discovered because the #1 Chevy was the random car selected for inspection after the Dickies 500 at Texas...

#1 Chevy deemed too low:

The #1 Bass Pro Chevy driven by Martin Truex Jr. failed a post-race inspection when NASCAR officials found the height of the car was too low. The violation was discovered because the #1 Chevy was the random car selected for inspection after the Dickies 500 at Texas...

Kurt Busch wins at Texas:

#2-Kurt Busch won the Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway for his 2nd win of the season and 20th of his career. #18-Kyle Busch led 232 laps and was in position to win the race and set history by winning the Cup, Nationwide and Truck race same weekend/ same track, then...

Where the 2009 Chase Drivers finish at Texas in the Dickies 500:

(in order of chase points standings coming into Texas) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 38th, wrecked lap 3 2) #5-Mark Martin, 4th 3) #24-Jeff Gordon, 13th 4) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 37th 5) #14-Tony Stewart, 6th 6) #2-Kurt Busch, WON 7) #16-Greg Biffle, 8th 8) #39-Ryan Newman...