"Kyle [ Busch ] Got a Lot Of the Credit" Says Mark Martin About No.5 Team When Mark Martin announced in July of 2008 that he would be retuning full-time in 2009 with Hendrick Motorsports , he said it was because he didn't want to regret never...

In this article: Mark Martin, Chevrolet, Jimmie Johnson, Hendrick Motorsports, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Kellogg, and Jeff Gordon

Posted on Friday, 11.20.09 Mark Martin , 50, staring at his fifth runner-up spot in the Cup series, has more than measured up to his younger rivals. BY ADAM H. BEASLEY In a racing career that has spanned nearly three decades, Mark...

In this article: Mark Martin, Jimmie Johnson, Hendrick Motorsports, Sprint Cup, Ford 400, Chase for the Cup, Nascar, and The Miami Herald

...that Stewart was able to secure for the season. Sponsorship has not been easy to come by this past season, and even Stewart knew that he would have to depict his team as a serious threat to win races if he wanted to lock up good solid...

In this article: Tony Stewart, Sprint Cup, Nascar, Chevrolet, Office Depot, and Burger King

CORAL GABLES , Fla. - Juan Pablo Montoya , who qualified for the 2009 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup in his third full year in the series, sees the addition of Jamie McMurray as a positive move for Earnhardt Ganassi Racing. The team...

In this article: Jamie McMurray, Juan Pablo Montoya, Rusty Wallace Racing, Chip Ganassi, Nascar, Chevrolet, All rights reserved, Ford 400, and Earnhardt Ganassi Racing

...given the new ban on refuelling and the huge changes to the car that will entail - then I can see him being more than a match for Lewis. Instead all F1 fans should be celebrating the fact that we have a mouthwatering battle on our...

In this article: Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Jenson Button, Rubens Barrichello, Michael Schumacher, David Coulthard, Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, and Eddie Irvine

...will make us an even more complete and competitive operation. "Now we have to provide Jenson and Lewis with race-winning machinery." Hamilton had a difficult third season in Formula One with McLaren but had a strong last half of the year...

In this article: Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Formula One, Lotus, Ferrari, Graham Hill, Fernando Alonso, and Kimi Raikkonen

But Martin burns, full of passion, in NASCAR 's flame-retardant suit. A racing schedule has run Martin 's life for more than 30 years. His family agreed to make concessions after Martin 's father died in 1981, changing the funeral service...

In this article: Mark Martin, Nascar, Jimmie Johnson, Australian Open, Surgery, American Speed Association, Tony Stewart, Publix, Dale Earnhardt, and ASA

Keselowski 's only Cup victory came in a last-lap crash at Talladega in April, when he hooked the rear of Carl Edwards' car to start an accident that sent Edwards sailing into the safety fence. Keselowski seemed to have alienated most of...

In this article: Brad Keselowski, Denny Hamlin, Juan Pablo Montoya, Nascar, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Carl Edwards, Boiling point, and Sprint Cup

... Keselowski 's aggressive nature. NASCAR chairman Brian France entered the truck mid-meeting. Edwards ' win staves off Busch title Carl Edwards rolled to a dominating win at Phoenix International Speedway that temporarily staved off Kyle...

In this article: Brad Keselowski, Denny Hamlin, Nascar, Kyle Busch, Carl Edwards, Brian France, Dover, and David Ragan

...in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. It widened his lead in the standings to 108 points over Hendrick Motorsports teammate Mark Martin , and Johnson needs only to finish 25th or better at Homestead to wrap up the title. The...

In this article: Jimmie Johnson, Mark Martin, Jeff Gordon, Phoenix, Texas, Homestead, Denny Hamlin, Hendrick Motorsports, Chase for the Sprint Cup, and Nascar

...of the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. More importantly, it stretched his lead to 108 points over Hendrick Motorsports teammate Mark Martin heading into the finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. A finish of 25th or better next week...

In this article: Jimmie Johnson, Mark Martin, Jeff Gordon, Nascar, Hendrick Motorsports, Phoenix, Texas, Chase for the Sprint Cup, Phoenix International Raceway, and Homestead-Miami Speedway

...Talladega. No Danica Deal ... Yet? Rick Hendrick says he has no deal to bring IndyCar superstar Danica Patrick to NASCAR , and there's no certainty she 'll even be driving stock cars next season. "I just think that they are not even close...

In this article: Brad Keselowski, Denny Hamlin, Nascar, Danica Patrick, Mark Martin, Martin Truex Jr., Jamie McMurray, Brian France, and Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Juan Pablo Montoya feels right at home driving NASCAR , in Miami Three years into Juan Pablo Montoya's closely scrutinized NASCAR experiment, the Colombian speedster is back in the place he knows best: Near the front of the pack.

In this article: Juan Pablo Montoya, Nascar, Jimmie Johnson, State Farm Insurance, Jeff Gordon, Sprint Cup, Ford 400, National Football League, Miami, Florida, and Chase for the Cup

...great race teams every week. "So to be able to accomplish this goal has been an awesome year for us." Stewart is right in that few thought he 'd have success in leaving Joe Gibbs Racing , where he won two championships and 33 races, to...

In this article: Tony Stewart, Ryan Newman, Alan Kulwicki, Haas CNC Racing, Joe Gibbs Racing, U.S. Army, Sprint Cup, Nascar, and Phoenix International Raceway

...so ultimately he 's going to lobby to NASCAR saying we don't need to push. Why? Because his car doesn't push well." Hamlin said he 's approached NASCAR before with his thoughts, but as just a four-year veteran, his opinions don't carry much...

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... Sprint Cup race. Defending three-time series champion Jimmie Johnson qualified third, and was followed by Kasey Kahne and Denny Hamlin. Mark Martin , who trails Johnson by 71 points in the standings with two races remaining, qualified 10th.

In this article: Denny Hamlin, Nascar, Martin Truex Jr., Jeff Gordon, Danica Patrick, Kurt Busch, Jimmie Johnson, Phoenix International Raceway, IndyCar Series, and Sprint Cup

Jimmie Johnson crash Sunday opens opportunity It took only one word for Mark Martin to explain his humility, his pessimism at times and his tendency to insist he 's not really that good. "Experience," Martin said, calmly and quietly,...

In this article: Mark Martin, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Phoenix, Chase for the Cup, Nascar, Texas Motor Speedway, Daytona Beach, and Baltimore, MD

...1-mile oval in Avondale, Ariz. When: Sunday, Nov. 15, 3:30 p.m. ET Quick hits: Johnson had won three straight Phoenix races before Mark Martin snapped his streak in April. ... Chevrolet has an eight-race win streak at Phoenix ,...

In this article: Mark Martin, Jimmie Johnson, Phoenix, Chase for the Sprint Cup, Nascar, Phoenix International Raceway, Chevrolet, Alan Kulwicki, and Dale Earnhardt