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Sprint Cup Series Finishes Phoenix Test

By Geoffrey MillerMar 5th 2008 – 9:30AM

As of a western swing through Fontana, Calif. and Las Vegas, Nev. wasn't enough, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series got its fourth official test session wrapped up in Phoenix on Tuesday afternoon.The test at Phoenix International Raceway was the fourth of six that teams suggested to NASCAR prior to the season, and joins Daytona,...

Is DEI Giving Junior Horses or Hamsters?

By tallglassofmilkOct 26th 2007 – 9:26PM

What do you suppose DEI pulled out of the Garage Mahal and put under Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s hood this weekend?Will he get an engine that lays all it's cylinders on the track up front and craps out before the halfway mark like in Fontana? Or will he get a teaser that takes him all the way to the end providing hope of a top 5...

Johnson Takes Third Straight at Martinsville

By Geoffrey MillerOct 21st 2007 – 6:29PM

Consider Jimmie Johnson the new Martinsville master.Johnson took Sunday's Subway 500 at Martinsville Speedway for his 30th career victory over Ryan Newman and Hendrick teammate Jeff Gordon. He now follows Gordon in the Chase for the Nextel Cup by 53 points with just four races left.It's the first time one driver has taken...

SoCal NASCAR Fans Watch Malibu Burning Instead of Burning Rubber

By tallglassofmilkOct 21st 2007 – 2:27PM

So ... in case you haven't heard, Malibu, Calif. is on fire. In fact, some of Malibu is burning to the ground. Pepperdine University has been evacuated as have numerous residences. No fatalities have been reported, but the historic Castle Kashan has been lost ... and the fire jumped and is now burning on both sides of the...

Fanhouse Power Ranking: Subway 500

By tallglassofmilkOct 20th 2007 – 1:49AM

1--and only. Four-time Cup champion; current points leader; Subway 500 pole-sitter Jeff Gordon. This is Gordon on Martinsville Speedway: most poles of any active driver (5); most wins of any active driver (7), most top 5s of any active driver (17); 23 top 10s in 29 starts; most lead lap finishes of any active driver (22);...

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