He's bearing down on 50, an age at which few NASCAR drivers have been competitive, and he is supposed to be fading into retirement. ...more

July 5, 2008

Ford took its turn in the 1980s and '90s, with Bill Elliott and then Robert Yates Racing. ...more

July 4, 2008

Aric Almirola finished up the contracts Tuesday after more than a week of serious talks. ...more

July 2, 2008

Zephyrhills' David Reutimann comes off 35th- and 40th-place finishes in the last two Sprint Cup races and sorely needs a good run in the No. 44 Toyota. New Hampshire, where he once finished fifth in a Craftsman Truck Series event, should be a better track for him. ...more

June 27, 2008

With little competitive experience on a road course, Tampa's Aric Almirola did a respectable job Sunday at Infineon Raceway, finishing on the lead lap in 28th place. ...more

June 25, 2008

When Dale Earnhardt Jr. couldn't get to Victory Lane in a points race with high-powered Hendrick Motorsports early in the year, some fingers pointed at his cousin and crew chief, Tony Eury Jr. ...more

June 21, 2008

Kasey Kahne turned his season around last month when fans voted him into the all-star race. He continued his hot streak Friday, winning the pole for Sunday's Pocono 500. ...more

June 7, 2008

BREATHING ROOM A career-best 10th-place finish in Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 has put Zephyrhills' David Reutimann 29th in the all-important owners standings and 26th in the drivers points. The top 35 in owners points get automatic starting berths. ...more

May 28, 2008

GIBBS TRICKS? NOT IN 600 The reason Kyle Busch had a blistering-fast car in the all-star race was Joe Gibbs Racing used an experimental configuration in its Toyota engines for the non-points event. ...more

May 21, 2008

It's odd Dodge has won the season's two highest-paying NASCAR races, because this has been another tough year for the manufacturer overall. ...more

May 21, 2008