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Some Chassis selections for New Hampshire:

Some Chassis selections for New Hampshire:

June 25, 2010
#1-Jamie McMurray: Crew Chief Kevin 'Bono' Manion has elected to bring Chassis number #1008 to New Hampshire Motor Speedway this weekend. McMurray raced the chassis in April at Phoenix International Raceway where McMurray battled handling issues after an on track

Chase stats after Infineon:

Chase stats after Infineon:

June 25, 2010
The question has to be asked: who currently outside the Top 12 can mount a challenge to displace one of the current occupants? Dale Jr. might dink his way into the Top 12, especially if someone falters, and he might have to, with only one top five and four Top 10s

2010 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

2010 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

June 20, 2010
[after Infineon, race 16 of 36]: rank, car#, driver, points, behind 1) #29-Kevin Harvick [1 win], 2334 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson [4 wins], 2194, -140 3) #18-Kyle Busch [2 wins], 2193, -141 4) #11-Denny Hamlin [5 wins], 2183, -151 5) #24-Jeff Gordon, 2142, -192 6) #2-Kurt

Martin presents check to hospital:

Martin presents check to hospital:

June 19, 2010
#5-Mark Martin not only made hundreds of Auto Club Speedway Hard Card season ticket holders happy, he made thousands of children at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital (LLUCH) and one little boy in the audience feel the same way. On Thursday, fresh off his 16th

Road Course Wins: All-Time

Road Course Wins: All-Time

June 18, 2010
Driver, Wins Jeff Gordon, 9 Tony Stewart, 7 Rusty Wallace, 6 Bobby Allison, 6 Richard Petty, 6 Ricky Rudd, 6 Darrell Waltrip, 5 Tim Richmond, 5 Dan Gurney, 5 David Pearson, 4 Mark Martin, 4 Ernie Irvan, 3 Geoff Bodine, 3 Tim Flock, 3 Cale Yarborough, 3

Some Chassis selections for Infineon Raceway:

Some Chassis selections for Infineon Raceway:

June 18, 2010
#1-Jamie McMurray: Crew Chief Kevin "Bono" Manion has elected to bring Chassis number #1012 to Infineon Raceway this weekend. This chassis has yet to be raced, but has been tested at Virginia International Raceway. The car carries McDonald's colors this week #2-Kurt

Hendrick says many options for Kahne in 2011:

Hendrick says many options for Kahne in 2011:

June 18, 2010
Rick Hendrick says he has a lot more options for Kasey Kahne in 2011 than he expected when he first signed the Richard Petty Motorsports driver in April. The owner of Hendrick Motorsports offered no timeline for when a decision might be made, even though he originally

Chase Stats:

Chase Stats:

June 18, 2010
#14-Tony Stewart's fifth at MIS catapulted him from 13th into 11th place, regaining a spot in the Top 12 for the first time in 8 races. A good race at Infineon should send "Smoke" on his way to a spot in Chase VII. #5-Mark Martin, who had to sweat making some of the

Chase format could change?:

Chase format could change?:

June 16, 2010
NASCAR officials are meeting with drivers and team owners to discuss possible changes in the sport, including how the Sprint Cup champion is determined. While NASCAR c hairman Brian France has been careful not to make abrupt modifications to the title Chase since its

Kahne to the #09 car in 2011? UPDATE 3:

Kahne to the #09 car in 2011? UPDATE 3:

June 15, 2010
Hendrick Motorsports and James Finch are working on a partnership to put Kasey Kahne in the #09 Chevy for 2011. Multiple sources indicate the deal could be completed within the next few weeks. Hendrick will not be allowed to own the car under NASCAR's four-team rule

2010 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

2010 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

June 13, 2010
[after Michigan, race 15 of 36]: rank, car#, driver, points, behind 1) #29-Kevin Harvick [1 win], 2169 2) #18-Kyle Busch [2 wins], 2147, -22 3) #11-Denny Hamlin [5 wins], 2122, -47 4) #2-Kurt Busch [2 wins], 2051, -118 5) #17-Matt Kenseth, 2019, -150 6) #48-Jimmie

Kahne to the #09 car in 2011? UPDATE Kahne knows nothing:

Kahne to the #09 car in 2011? UPDATE Kahne knows nothing:

June 12, 2010
Hendrick Motorsports and James Finch are working on a partnership to put Kasey Kahne in the #09 Chevy for 2011. Multiple sources indicate the deal could be completed within the next few weeks. Hendrick will not be allowed to own the car under NASCAR's four-team rule

Kahne to the #09 car in 2011?:

Kahne to the #09 car in 2011?:

June 11, 2010
Hendrick Motorsports and James Finch are working on a partnership to put Kasey Kahne in the #09 Chevy for 2011. Multiple sources indicate the deal could be completed within the next few weeks. Hendrick will not be allowed to own the car under NASCAR's four-team rule

Walmart to sponsor NASCAR team?:

Walmart to sponsor NASCAR team?:

June 8, 2010
Walmart is in deep discussions with NASCAR team and league officials about a wide-ranging deal that has both sponsorship and licensing implications and could see the retail giant sponsor Hendrick Motorsports or another Sprint Cup team. Senior-level Walmart executives

2010 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

2010 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

June 6, 2010
[after Pocono, race 14 of 36]: rank, car#, driver, points, behind 1) #29-Kevin Harvick [1 win], 2063 2) #18-Kyle Busch [2 wins], 2044, -19 3) #11-Denny Hamlin [4 wins], 1927, -136 4) #17-Matt Kenseth, 1893, -182 5) #2-Kurt Busch [2 wins], 1881, -182 6) #48-Jimmie Johnson