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Video: Jarrett Finally Drives the Truck

While he didn't race it, Dale Jarrett finally hopped into the big, brown UPS truck Saturday prior to the Sprint All-Star Race XXIV during driver introductions.Watch below as Jarrett takes the mammoth vehicle for a low-speed lap around the speedway:I suppose you could say this is my way of honoring the former Sprint Cup...

If Passing Is a Problem For All-Stars...

...then this blogger is worried about Sunday's Coca-Cola 600.Face it, NASCAR fans. The introduction of the Car of Tomorrow into full-time use for 2008 has produced some less than desirable racing at the 1.5-mile tracks that are near cookie-cutters of Lowe's Motor Speedway.Tony Stewart first blamed it on the tires at...

Fans Help Kahne Earn All-Star Cool Million

On a night that dominant cars couldn't finish what they started, Kasey Kahne utilized his fans to help him find victory lane.Kahne, who had not previously been made eligible for Saturday-night's Sprint All-Star Race XXIV, won the fan vote to be included in the main event race, and made the most the of it by winning his...

Grandma Brings Kurt, Kyle Busch Closer

(Note: The picture on the right is from 2004. Yes, it freaks me out too. Thank you, Getty Images.)If you remember back to one year ago, Kurt and Kyle Busch weren't exactly the happiest set of brothers in the NASCAR garage. That's generally what happens -- brothers or not -- when you wreck each other while racing for $1...

Guess Who? Busch Scores All-Star Pole

If nothing else, Kyle Busch is proving that his 2008 success at Joe Gibbs Racing is a total team effort.The 23-year-old driver drove to the pole for Saturday night's Sprint Cup All-Star Race XXIV at Lowe's Motor Speedway, just ahead of former teammate Jeff Gordon and brother Kurt Busch.The qualifying format for the...