While it didn't do him any good in the standings, Kyle Busch had another strong run Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway and hopes he might be able to salvage a win before the year is done. ...more

October 27, 2008

Carl Edwards did his seventh celebratory back flip and headed to Victory Lane confident he'd closed in on Jimmie Johnson's bumper in the race for the Sprint Cup title. ...more

October 27, 2008

NASCAR is considering excluding Nextel Cup regulars from championship eligibility in its No. 2 series next year, officials confirmed Saturday. ...more

November 4, 2007

There was only one way the constellations could have aligned for Jimmie Johnson to pull out a win Sunday at Atlanta. Sure enough, Alpha Centauri got right with the fourth moon of Jupiter and the sun shone brightly on the No. 48 car. ...more

October 31, 2007

Jimmie Johnson donated his winnings from his Nextel Cup-high eighth victory of the year Sunday to the American Red Cross for wildfire burn victims in his native southern California. ...more

October 29, 2007

By the time Zephyrhills' David Reutimann arrived at Atlanta Motor Speedway late Saturday night aboard team owner Michael Waltrip's plane, he already had thoroughly celebrated his breakthrough Busch Series victory at Memphis Motorsports Park. ...more

October 29, 2007

Nearly forgotten after missing the Chase, Greg Biffle continued something of a late-season surge Friday by winning the pole for Sunday's Pep Boys Auto 500. Biffle edged Kurt Busch - who is in the Chase - with a one-lap speed of 192.453 mph. ...more

October 27, 2007

With the season winding down, Zephyrhills' David Reutimann prepares for another weekend of doing Nextel Cup and Busch Series double-duty. He'll be in Atlanta today, Saturday and Sunday for the Nextel Cup Pep Boys Auto 500 and in Memphis on Saturday afternoon for the Sam's Town 250. In this week's edition of his Tampa Tribune rookie diary, Reutimann talks about his fondness for the Memphis Motorsports Park and qualifying for the past eight Cup races. ...more

October 26, 2007

RACE SEVEN: ATLANTA Pep Boys Auto 500 (Coverage starts Sunday at 1 p.m. on WFTS, Ch. 28 ...more

October 26, 2007

Three of the four races remaining in the Chase for the Nextel Cup are on 1 1/2 -mile tracks, and that appears to give defending champion Jimmie Johnson a small advantage over the man he is chasing: teammate and four-time champion Jeff Gordon. ...more

October 24, 2007