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NSCS Recap: He’s Done It Again: Johnson Victorious At Lowe’s Motor Speedway
Jimmie Johnson has done it again. He won the NASCAR Banking 500 Saturday night, extending his lead over teammate Mark Martin to 90 points in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship.
Jimmie Johnson: 4 in a Row, Good for the Show
As of Kansas, Jimmie Johnson is second in total points, 18 points behind Mark Martin, and there are 7 races remaining in the season. Johnson’s three-in-a-row championship feat last year ties Cale Yarborough’s record set back in 1978. 30 years it took for a driver to catch up with Yarborough’s record, and now Johnson is on the verge of setting a new record if he wins his 4th championship trophy in November.
NSCS Recap: Stewart Out-Runs Gordon For Kansas Victory
KANSAS CITY, KS. (Oct. 4, 2009) — Two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart took two tires on his final pit stop and held off hard-charging Jeff Gordon, a four-time champion himself, at the finish to win the Price Chopper 400 at Kansas Speedway Sunday afternoon.
Go Inside The Minds of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Drivers
I have never heard Mark Martin say anything that didn’t make sense to me … until last week.
NSCS Recap: Johnson Makes Statement With Dover Win
DOVER, Del. (Sept. 27, 2009) — Polesitter Jimmie Johnson threw down the gauntlet in Sunday’s AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway, but Mark Martin was up to the challenge.
Is Juan Pablo Montoya Naughty Or Nice In Chase For Sprint Cup?
At the start of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, Juan Pablo Montoya and his No. 42 Target Dodge team got together and made a plan. They decided what they wanted to do and how they were going to do it.
NSCS Recap: Martin Wins Chase Opener At New Hampshire
Ageless Mark Martin, 50, held off a tremendous charge by Juan Pablo Montoya and Denny Hamlin with three laps to go to win the Sylvania 300 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Hamlin finished second and Montoya third in a race full of action.
NASCAR: Is The Chase Format Due For Another Change?
The field is set for the 2009 Sprint Cup Chase but the specter of 2005 rears its head again. In 2005, both Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Jeff Gordon failed to make the Chase. Now, it’s Kyle Busch’s turn to be the one on the outside looking in and fans are wondering if something besides him is broke.
NSCS Recap: Virginia Native Hamlin Wins Chevy Rock & Roll 400; Chase Field Set
The Chase is on. Twenty-six races into the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, there are now 12 drivers with a chance to win the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.
NASCAR: Played War In Atlanta, Going to Play Crazy Eights in Richmond
Last Saturday night in Atlanta, a version of War was played like no one has ever seen, and as a result Denny Hamlin was the only driver to clinch a fourth spot in the Chase.
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