Sprint Cup Crown Remains Jimmie Johnson’s to Lose

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

fanhouse.com
by Geoffrey Miller
Filed under: Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Mark Martin, Chase for the Sprint Cup, Sprint Cup
The chaos of Lap 3 last Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway certainly tossed the NASCAR world into a frenzy.
When the dust settled, version one of the No. 48 Texas Chevrolet became version two and both Mark Martin and Jeff [...]

Toyota NASCAR Notes and Quotes II Phoenix

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

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Jimmie Johnson’s foes lurking, need a repeat of Texas

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

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Schumacher, Larry Dixon close in NHRA finale (PA SportsTicker)

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Yahoo! Sports
Tony Schumacher and Larry Dixon entered the Full Throttle Series season finale separated by a single point. In the first round of Top Fuel qualifying Thursday, they were just a thousandth of a second apart.
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Don’t expect any changes for the Sprint Cup for the foreseeable future

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

espn.com
For NASCAR fans hoping changes are coming to the Sprint Cup car — aka Contraption Of Turmoil — you can keep on waiting. The league seems convinced the car is not a problem.
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Things are looking looking up at Richard Childress Racing

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

espn.com
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Maybe you haven’t noticed, but Richard Childress Racing is improving. And Sunday’s race could gauge just how far RCR has come.
Everyone at RCR is disappointed about the organization’s lackluster results in 2009, no victories this season and failing to place a driver in the Chase for the first time.
But things are [...]

NASCAR docks Kyle Busch 25 Nationwide points for failing inspection

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

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NASCAR has docked Kyle Busch 25 Nationwide points and fined crew chief Jason Ratcliff $5,000 after Busch’s No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota failed inspection before last week’s race at Texas.
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Texas brought Johnson closer to field with two left

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Nascar.com
Talladega came a week later for Jimmie Johnson. After surviving Talladega and finishing sixth, Johnson crashed early at Texas and finished 38th. Houston, we have a race. Maybe. Here’s the breakdown of the top 12 after Sunday’s race at Texas Motor Speedway.
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Giving them something to cheer about

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

thatsracing.com
Mark Martin says there’s no shame in finishing second when it comes to the championship in NASCAR’s top series.
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Giving them something to cheer about

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

thatsracing.com
Mark Martin says there’s no shame in finishing second when it comes to the championship in NASCAR’s top series.
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