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Gordon on pole in Texas

Gordon on pole in Texas

Jeff Gordon won his first pole of the season at the 1 1/2-mile, high-banked Texas track where he got his only victory of the season in April.

This Week in Auto Racing November 5 - 8

The eighth race in the "Chase for the Sprint Cup" championship moves to Texas Motor Speedway this weekend. The Nationwide and Camping World Truck Series also run at the high-speed 1.5-mile track.

Keselowski replaces Stremme for final three races

Penske Racing announced Monday that Brad Keselowski will replace David Stremme in the No.12 Dodge for the final three Sprint Cup races of the year, beginning this weekend at Texas.

NASCAR shoots itself in the foot at Talladega again

The main storyline coming from Talladega Superspeedway wasn't the final result, but how NASCAR exposed itself to more controversy after tweaking the rules in hopes of better and safer restrictor- plate racing.

McMurray wins at Talladega, Johnson widens points lead

McMurray wins at Talladega, Johnson widens points lead

Jamie McMurray survived another wild and crazy finish at Talladega Superspeedway to win Sunday's Amp Energy 500 and snap an 86-race winless streak in the Sprint Cup Series.

McMurray wins at Talladega; Johnson widens points lead

Jamie McMurray snapped an 86-race winless streak in the Sprint Cup Series on Sunday after surviving another wild and crazy finish at Talladega Superspeedway.

Talladega qualifying rained out, Johnson awarded pole

Talladega qualifying rained out, Johnson awarded pole

Rain showers at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday forced NASCAR officials to cancel qualifying for the Amp Energy 500. The starting lineup will be set by owner points, according to the rule book.

McGrew named as full-time crew chief for Earnhardt Jr.

Hendrick Motorsports on Friday named Lance McGrew the full-time crew chief for Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s No.88 Chevrolet, effective immediately.

McGrew new crew chief for Earnhardt, Jr.

McGrew new crew chief for Earnhardt, Jr.

Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick has named Lance McGrew the full-time crew chief of the No. 88 AMP Energy/National Guard Chevrolets driven by Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Allmendinger put on probation following DWI arrest

NASCAR has placed Sprint Cup Series driver AJ Allmendinger on probation after he was arrested Thursday morning and charged with drunken driving.

Allmendinger arrested for DWI

NASCAR driver AJ Allmendinger was arrested Thursday morning and charged with drunken driving.

Wild weekend on its way at Talladega

Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup. Date: Sunday, November 1. Race: Amp Energy 500. Site: Talladega Speedway. Track: 2.66-mile tri-oval superspeedway. Start time: 1:00 p.m. (et). Laps: 188. Miles: 500. Defending winner: Tony Stewart. Television: ABC. Radio: Motor Racing Network (MRN)/SIRIUS XM Satellite.

This Week in Auto Racing October 30 - November 1

It should be an exciting and wild weekend of racing as the Sprint Cup Series heads to Talladega Superspeedway for the seventh race in the "Chase for the Sprint Cup" championship. The Camping World Truck Series also will be at Talladega, while Formula One will wrap up its season with the inaugural running of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

JGR making crew chief change for Kyle Busch

Joe Gibbs Racing announced Tuesday that Kyle Busch will have a new crew chief for his No.18 Sprint Cup Series team after this weekend's race at Talladega Superspeedway.

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