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

Carl Edwards won for the second straight week, squeezing a victory out of his last tank of gas. And this time Jimmie Johnson ran out of magic. ...more

November 3, 2008

Jeff Gordon started on the pole at Texas and led the first 15 laps. Then he lost the handling on the No. 24 car and eventually fell a lap down. ...more

November 3, 2008

Carl Edwards looks at the last three NASCAR Sprint Cup races of 2008 and sees nothing but opportunity. ...more

November 2, 2008

Kyle Busch overpowered the field Saturday in the NASCAR Nationwide race at Texas Motor Speedway, winning in the second-tier series for a record-tying 10th time this season. ...more

November 2, 2008

The sun shined down on NASCAR on Friday and Jeff Gordon took full advantage of the chance to qualify for a Sprint Cup race for the first time in a month. ...more

November 1, 2008

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

Credit Greg Biffle and Jeff Burton for their confidence. Although Jimmie Johnson is turning the Sprint Cup title chase into a rout, neither driver is conceding anything to the two-time defending champion. ...more

October 26, 2008

Another week, another rainout. And, oh, by the way: another pole for Jimmie Johnson. ...more

October 25, 2008