In placing Tony Stewart and Kurt Busch on probation for six races Tuesday, NASCAR officials cited favorite rule 12-4-A, which covers "actions detrimental to stock car racing." ...more

February 13, 2008

Tony Stewart and Kurt Busch faced fines and point penalties for their run-ins during and after Bud Shootout practice on Friday, but they got off with probation Tuesday. ...more

February 13, 2008

Three different NASCAR Nextel Cup champions in the past three years have been crowned following dramatic and unpredictable outcomes in the season finale, the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. ...more

November 18, 2007

The Nextel Cup champion will be crowned two weeks from today at Homestead-Miami Speedway, and the ultra-tight points race between Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson could turn decidedly in one driver's favor today at Texas Motor Speedway. ...more

November 4, 2007

It's a little like the University of South Florida being talked about for the national championship game. Prevailing wisdom said it wouldn't happen this soon. ...more

October 28, 2007

Responding to Internet speculation that has been circulating for a while, Carl Edwards said he is not doing steroids. ...more

October 28, 2007

Halfway through the Chase for the Nextel Cup, NASCAR's championship appears to be down to a three-man battle among Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson and underdog Clint Bowyer. ...more

October 15, 2007

Jeff Gordon staked his claim to the Nextel Cup title Saturday night, winning his second straight race to widen his lead in the Chase for the championship standings. ...more

October 14, 2007

RACE FIVE: LOWE'S MOTOR SPEEDWAY Bank of America 500 (Coverage starts 7 p.m., Saturday, WFTS, Channel 28) ...more

October 12, 2007

Jeff Gordon's usual strategy at Talladega is to lead as many laps as he can and try to stay ahead of the inevitable wrecks. ...more

October 8, 2007