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Tony Stewart insisted he wasn't a title contender when NASCAR's championship race began.

Tony Stewart figures he has no need to issue any more verbal jabs in what has become quite a fight for the Cup title.

Clint Bowyer pushed teammate Jeff Burton around and around Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday.

Kurt Busch left a rocky start to the Chase and his fiercest rival behind him.

Tony Stewart's season has gone from winless to winning streak at crunch time. Don't ask Smoke to explain it.

STATESVILLE, N.C. — NASCAR points leader Kyle Busch lost his driver’s license for 45 days on today for driving 128 mph on a road close to a day-care center and church in a nearly $400,000 car. His lawyer said his client was not treated “like any other citizen.”

Brad Keselowski raced all 500 miles of Sunday's Sprint Cup stop at Pocono Raceway with a broken left ankle.

Paul Menard became NASCAR's newest first-time winner Sunday with an upset victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a track steeped in tradition for his family.

David Ragan added the pole for the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to his suddenly improved resume.

FLORENCE, Ala. — When Blake Bobbitt accompanied her father for the first time at a Talladega Superspeedway race in April 2009, she never could have imagined the events that were to unfold during the final lap of the Aaron 499 race.

  • July 14th, 2011  |
  • By By Lucy Berry/TimesDaily
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Flashbulbs popped as pole sitter Kyle Busch led the 43-car Sprint Cup field to the green flag at Kentucky Speedway on Saturday night to kick off the long-awaited debut by NASCAR’s top series at the 1.5-mile oval.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. vividly remembers the moment he realized he had a legitimate shot at winning NASCAR’s first Cup race at Daytona International Speedway since his father’s death at the storied track.

It certainly seemed as if Kurt Busch’s season was in serious trouble just two months ago, when poor performances led to an intense radio tirade against his entire Penske Racing organization.

Two days after facing questions about unauthorized auto parts and possible penalties, Denny Hamlin enjoyed a happier kind of scrutiny.

Richard Childress refuses to talk about what he did to Kyle Busch. Ryan Newman and Juan Pablo Montoya won’t talk about secret fines or threatened lawsuits.

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