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10/13/2010 - 9:21pm
Pearson among new NASCAR hall inductees
David Pearson has been selected to the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The Silver Fox was controversially left out of last year's inaugural class despite 105 career wins.
10/10/2010 - 10:18pm
Stewart wins, Johnson pads lead at Fontana
Stewart vaulted five spots in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship with his first win in 19 tires at California.
10/05/2010 - 10:41pm
NASCAR upholds Bowyer's point deduction
NASCAR's chief appellate officer has upheld the 150-point deduction against Clint Bowyer while reducing part of the penalty against Richard Childress Racing.
10/03/2010 - 6:46pm
Biffle wins in Kansas to keep title hopes alive
With a second place finish at Kansas, Jimmie Johnson takes over the points lead.
09/29/2010 - 10:31pm
Bowyer appeal denied
Richard Childress Racing has lost its appeal before a NASCAR committee to have Clint Bowyer's 150-point penalty reversed.
09/26/2010 - 5:02pm
Johnson wins at Dover
The 4-time Sprint Cup champ jumps up four spots to second after a dominant performance at the Monster Mile.
09/24/2010 - 11:57pm
Jimmie Johnson takes pole at Dover
Bowyer qualifies 25th, Mark Martin's time thrown out after qualifying session.
09/22/2010 - 5:31pm
NASCAR docks Bowyer 150 points
Clint Bowyer's race-winning car from New Hampshire has failed inspection and NASCAR is penalizing the championship contender 150 points.
09/19/2010 - 5:17pm
Bowyer snaps 88-race drought in Chase opener
Bowyer's first career victory came under similar circumstances: After sneaking into the Chase, Bowyer won the 2007 race at New Hampshire to cement himself a championship contender.
09/17/2010 - 4:57pm
Keselowski grabs pole at New Hampshire
Keselowski is not among the 12 drivers eligible to race for NASCAR's championship. But he set a track record with a lap at 133.572 mph in Friday's qualifying.
09/11/2010 - 11:56pm
Hamlin wins in Richmond, clinches top seed
NASCAR's regular season is over, the Chase for the Championship revs up next Sunday in Loudon, N.H.
09/06/2010 - 12:28am
Stewart takes his first Cup win of the year
Ten drivers have now clinched spots in the 12-man Chase for the Sprint Cup championship going into the final race before the playoff begins, led by points leader Kevin Harvick.
08/21/2010 - 11:43pm
Kyle Busch wins at Bristol, completes history sweep
Busch became the first driver in NASCAR history to win all three national events in the same week. He won the Nationwide race Friday night, and the Trucks race Wednesday night.
08/21/2010 - 12:28am
Kyle Busch makes it two for two this wek at Bristol
Busch win's 10th Nationwide series race this season
08/21/2010 - 12:19am
Jimmie Johnson wins pole for Bristol night race
Jimmie Johnson has won the pole for Saturday night's race at Bristol Motor Speedway
08/15/2010 - 10:29pm
Harvick passes Hamlin, holds on to win at Michigan
This is Harvick's third win of the season and his first this year on a nonrestrictor plate track.
08/14/2010 - 5:43pm
Keselowski wins at Michigan; Bayne 11th
It was the fourth Nationwide victory of the season and 10th of his career for Keselowski, who holds a dominant lead in the series points standings.
08/10/2010 - 6:13pm
Kahne to drive for Red Bull Racing in 2011
Kahne has signed on to replace Mark Martin in the No. 5 Chevrolet at Hendrick starting in 2012.
08/10/2010 - 5:07pm
Kentucky Speedway lands cup race for next July
Stock car's top series will visit the 1.5-mile oval for a 400-mile race on July 9, 2011. The track will receive one of the Cup race dates normally reserved for Atlanta Motor Speedway.
08/08/2010 - 7:11pm
Montoya wins at Watkins Glen
It was Montoya's second career victory, the other coming on NASCAR's other road course at Sonoma in 2007.
08/07/2010 - 6:53pm
Edwards races to Watkins Glen pole
It's the first road course pole in Cup competition for Edwards and just a few ticks off Jeff Gordon's 2003 track record of 124.58 mph in 70.7979.
08/07/2010 - 6:50pm
Ambrose wins Nationwide race at Watkins Glen; Bayne 29th
Ambrose started on the pole and dominated the race, leading the final half of the 82-lap race.
08/01/2010 - 11:02pm
Biffle snaps winless streak, wins at Pocono
Biffle hadn't won since he took the first two races in the 2008 Chase for the Cup championship.
08/01/2010 - 4:35pm
AP source: Kentucky Speedway to get Sprint Cup
The 1.5-mile tri-oval halfway between Louisville and Cincinnati will host NASCAR's top series in early July.
07/31/2010 - 11:53pm
Busch blazes to Iowa win; Bayne fifth
Kyle Busch raced to his sixth victory in his last seven Nationwide starts and ninth of the season Saturday night, leading 209 of 250 laps in a dominating run at Iowa Speedway.