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#48 team named Mechanix Wear’s Most Valuable Pit Crew:

#48 team named Mechanix Wear’s Most Valuable Pit Crew:

December 1, 2016
In addition to Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus, also celebrating #se7en is the #48 Lowe's team, who has been with the driver
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Stewart to host SiriusXM Special tonight:

Stewart to host SiriusXM Special tonight:

November 29, 2016
Three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Tony Stewart will host a special edition of his SiriusXM NASCAR Radio show, Tony Stewart
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Jay Mohr to host Sprint Cup Series Awards:

Jay Mohr to host Sprint Cup Series Awards:

November 28, 2016
Grammy- nominated actor, comedian and radio personality Jay Mohr will join NASCAR fans across the nation in honoring the
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Knaus wants his 8th championship:

Knaus wants his 8th championship:

November 28, 2016
Jimmie Johnson's record-tying seventh Sprint Cup Series title put him in elite company with the legendary Richard Petty
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Homestead TV Ratings:

Homestead TV Ratings:

November 22, 2016
Ratings for Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup finale broadcast on NBC saw a 25% dip over a year ago despite the dramatic race won
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Most Championships – NASCAR Cup Series History:

Most Championships – NASCAR Cup Series History:

November 20, 2016
Last Title Dale Earnhardt 7 1994 Richard Petty 7 1979 Jimmie Johnson 6 2013 Jeff Gordon 4 2001 Meanwhile Carl Edwards is
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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship 4 Notes:

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship 4 Notes:

November 20, 2016
#22-Joey Logano In 2016, Logano has posted three wins, 15 top fives, 25 top 10s and three poles. During the 2016 Chase for
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Richard Petty hasn’t talked to Johnson about potential 7th title:

Richard Petty hasn’t talked to Johnson about potential 7th title:

November 20, 2016
Richard Petty sat in his motorhome Saturday afternoon, admitting he had not talked to Jimmie Johnson about the potential

Homestead Driver Notes & Facts:

Homestead Driver Notes & Facts:

November 19, 2016
-120 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Homestead; 92 in more than one. -Jeff Gordon leads the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in starts at Homestead with 17; Matt Kenseth and Tony Stewart lead all active drivers with 16. -There have been
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Hendrick thought about splitting up Johnson-Knaus:

Hendrick thought about splitting up Johnson-Knaus:

November 19, 2016
As #48-Jimmie Johnson struggled through the longest winless drought of his Sprint Cup career, team owner Rick Hendrick wondered
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Homestead Driver Notes & Facts:

Homestead Driver Notes & Facts:

November 19, 2016
-120 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Homestead; 92 in more than one. -Jeff Gordon

Homestead Pole Notes & Facts:

Homestead Pole Notes & Facts:

November 18, 2016
-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 13 different Coors Light pole winners at Homestead, led by Kurt Busch, Carl Edwards, Jimmie Johnson and Kasey Kahne with two each. -Jamie McMurray
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Sprint Cup champion’s prize cut in half:

Sprint Cup champion’s prize cut in half:

November 18, 2016
Four drivers will compete for the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship Sunday at Homestead with the intensity for the trophy unchanged
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Johnson has some clarity regarding his pit road penalty, wants more:

Johnson has some clarity regarding his pit road penalty, wants more:

November 18, 2016
#48- Jimmie Johnson met with members of the media at Championship Media Day at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel and discussed
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Homestead Pole Notes & Facts:

Homestead Pole Notes & Facts:

November 18, 2016
-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