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Numbers: Mark Martin Stays Up Late

Enjoy a look back at Mark Martin's Southern 500 Darlington win from Saturday night from the angle of Sprint Cup Numbers:1.531 - Martin's margin of victory, in seconds, over teammate Jimmie Johnson2 - Wins for Martin at Darlington in 43 career starts3 - Career 'Did Not Finish' results for Martin at Darlington, each of which...

Martin May Finally End Title Drought

Mark Martin's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory last weekend at Phoenix very well may have been the most popular and sentimental win in years.Not only did the fans in the grandstands voice their thundering approval but numerous drivers and car owners ducked into Victory Lane to congratulate Mark on his accomplishment. Greg...

Suspension Looming for Busch's Gustafson?

It wasn't a bright and shiny day after all for Hendrick Motorsports Saturday at Kansas.Kyle Busch won Saturday's Busch race at Kansas Speedway over Matt Kenseth by about a car length in his No. 5 Chevrolet. While the victory was nice, it could turn out to haunt Busch for the rest of 2007 season in both the Busch and Nextel...

Mears to the No. 5, Eury Jr. Stays With Junior

The Hendrick Motorsports public relations staff wasted no time Tuesday morning. Could it be because they had Monday off for Labor Day?Regardless of the reason, Hendrick announced two important pieces to the Dale Earnhardt Jr. puzzle.First, crew chief Tony Eury Jr. will follow his driver and cousin Dale Earnhardt Jr. from...

Junior to Do the Dew and Other Silly Rumors

So Ginn Racing didn't close both the #13 and #14 Nextel Cup teams this week, just their Busch team, which amounted to roughly 30 people losing their jobs, save the spotter who was promoted to Cup. But, even though they haven't closed the books, Bobby Ginn seems to have made both team's numbers available on the open owner...