After a winless season, former NASCAR champion Matt Kenseth simply wanted to be competitive again. ...more

February 28, 2009

Jimmie Johnson did what he had to do, and Carl Edwards did everything he possibly could. ...more

November 17, 2008

The hauler that carried Jimmie Johnson's race cars to Homestead-Miami Speedway was parked in a tight spot between NASCAR's mobile office and Carl Edwards' trailer. ...more

November 17, 2008

No reason for Jimmie Johnson to panic. Not yet anyway. As frustrating as Johnson's race was at Texas, struggling to a 15th-place finish while Carl Edwards gambled on fuel and won by a wide margin, Johnson maintained a somewhat-comfortable 106-point lead in NASCAR's Sprint Cup chase with two races left. ...more

November 5, 2008

Matt Kenseth is the only driver besides Jimmie Johnson to qualify for every Chase, but unlike Johnson, he doesn't have a championship under the format. ...more

September 15, 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

Carl Edwards briefly explored free agency before deciding to stay with Roush Fenway Racing for the next several years. ...more

May 3, 2008

Greg Biffle didn't have to think long when asked if there was a moment during the heat of last year's NASCAR season when he paused and gave silent thanks that Fenway Sports Group had bought into Roush Racing to create Roush Fenway Racing. ...more

February 13, 2008

Ford already had the fewest full-time teams in NASCAR's Sprint Cup series, and it lost another one Friday when Robby Gordon announced a partnership with Gillett Evernham Motorsports to run Dodges. ...more

February 2, 2008