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11/28/2011 - 5:41pm
Tony Stewart hires new crew chief Steve Addington
Addington left Kurt Busch's team last week.
11/22/2011 - 5:04pm
Steve Addington quits as Kurt Busch's crew chief
Kurt Busch will have a new crew chief.
11/20/2011 - 9:30pm
Tony Stewart wins Sprint Cup championship
Stewart and Carl Edwards actually finished tied in the final standings, but Stewart won on the tie-breaker. He had five wins this season compared to Edwards' one.
11/19/2011 - 7:16pm
Edwards wins pole at Miami, Stewart to start 15th
Carl Edwards leads Tony Stewart by three points heading into the final race of the year.
11/13/2011 - 10:00pm
Kahne beats Edwards and Stewart to win at Phoenix
Carl Edwards will take a three-point lead over Tony Stewart into next weekend's season finale at Homestead.
11/06/2011 - 9:15pm
Stewart wins at Texas, only 3 points from Edwards
Stewart raced to his second straight victory, and fourth in the eight Chase races.
11/05/2011 - 3:38pm
Bayne captures first Nationwide Series win in Texas
Bayne won the Daytona 500 this year but had never won in his previous 76 Nationwide starts in the series where he is a regular for Roush Fenway Racing.
10/30/2011 - 7:28pm
Stewart wins at Martinsville; closes in on Edwards
The victory was the third for Stewart in the first seven races of the 10-race playoffs.
10/23/2011 - 6:09pm
Bowyer beats Burton at Talladega to give RCR 100th victory
Trevor Bayne finished 15th.
10/22/2011 - 6:30pm
Martin races to Talladega pole, Bayne fourth
Jimmie Johnson was second fastest, so for the third time this season Hendrick cars will start from the front row.
10/16/2011 - 12:10am
Kenseth grabs win at Charlotte to move up in Chase
Kenseth passed Kyle Busch with 25 laps to go then held Busch off on a restart to win his first race in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship.
10/13/2011 - 10:53pm
Smoke to start up front Saturday night at Charlotte
Tony Stewart gets first pole of the season while Trevor Bayne qualifies 10th Thursday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway
10/09/2011 - 7:58pm
Johnson dominates from start to finish at Kansas
The five-time defending Cup champion dominated Sunday at Kansas Speedway, going to the front early and weathering a series of late cautions to hold off Kasey Kahne and win for the first time since April.
10/02/2011 - 9:54pm
Kurt Busch wins at Dover
Busch pulled away from Johnson after a late restart to win his second race of the season.
10/01/2011 - 10:50pm
Truex Jr. grabs Dover pole
Truex, of nearby Mayetta, N.J., has long considered Dover his home track. He is 18th in the points standings.
09/29/2011 - 5:28pm
Kasey Kahne and Kevin Harvick will be in Knoxville Thursday, October 6th
NASCAR fans can head either to Maryville to meet Kasey Kahne or to Knoxville to meet Kevin Harvick at the grand opening of two new Ollie's Bargain Outlets.
09/28/2011 - 9:15pm
No major changes for NASCAR's 2012 Cup schedule
NASCAR fans will have to wait one week longer for races in 2012.
09/25/2011 - 8:01pm
'Smoke' still rising, Stewart wins at New Hampshire
Stewart is on a roll when it matters most, following last week's Chase opening victory with another strong performance at New Hampshire.
09/18/2011 - 11:03pm
Stewart opens Chase with 1st victory of season
Tony Stewart has snapped a 32-race losing streak
09/17/2011 - 6:55pm
Matt Kenseth claims poll for first Chase race
Matt Kenseth takes the poll for the race in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship.
09/11/2011 - 3:23am
Harvick wins in Richmond, chase field set
The 12-driver field will include Dale Earnhardt Jr., who will race for the championship for the first time since 2008.
09/07/2011 - 10:24pm
Rockingham returns to NASCAR with 2012 Truck race
NASCAR will hold Truck Series races at Rockingham Speedway in 2012.
09/07/2011 - 10:22pm
Obama honors NASCAR drivers at White House
President Barack Obama met eight NASCAR drivers at the White House
09/06/2011 - 3:54pm
Gordon holds on at Atlanta for 85th career win
When the rain cleared up enough to let NASCAR finish the race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Jeff Gordon drove to his 85th career victory.
09/04/2011 - 11:26pm
Sprint Cup race in Atlanta rained out, rescheduled for Tuesday
NASCAR says there's no chance to get the race in Monday. The forecast calls for 4 to 5 inches of rain and possibly severe weather as remnants of Tropical Storm Lee move through the Atlanta area.