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Jimmie Johnson joined a rare category on Sunday as he won the Folds Of Honor Quicktrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Johnson tied the late Dale Earnhardt with his 76th career win, ranking 7th all-time in NASCAR history. "This is special for sure," said Johnson...

The Daytona 500 field is now set. Last night, drivers competed in the Can-Am Duel at Daytona; two 60 lap races that would determine the starting positions for Sunday's Daytona 500. In the first race, it took a pass with 5 laps to go by Dale Earnhardt Jr...

This week NASCAR officials announced a new championship format for the 2014 Sprint Cup series that puts greater emphasis on winning and sets up a playoff elimination system at season's end similar to other major league sports.

Jimmie Johnson dominated the field and won a record eighth career race at Dover International Speedway on Sunday in NASCAR's Chase for the Championship.

After a heartbreaking penalty last week robbed him of a win in Dover, Jimmie Johnson got his vengeance Sunday by winning the Party in the Poconos 400. Or did he? “It doesn’t make up for much,” Johnson said.  “But, we know we’re a great race team...

A bunch of students from the Colorado College ultimate Frisbee team managed to pull off a "Harlem Shake" video (yes, another one) while on an airplane. Federal authorities were not pleased.

After a monster Daytona weekend for NASCAR (both on the track and in the ratings), the Sprint Cup circuit travels west to Arizona for the Subway Fresh Fit 500. This track is notorious for high tempers and great racing in the past couple of years. This year, the track will host the first event for NASCAR's new "Gen 6" car at a non-restrictor plate raceway.

Yesterday provided a terrific conclusion to a crazy week at Daytona International Speedway, in which we saw history made with Danica Patrick becoming the first female pole-sitter for the Daytona 500, a horrific crash in the final turn of Saturday's Nationwide race and arguably the greatest driver of the last decade (Jimmie Johnson) hoist the Harvey J. Earl Trophy over his head for the second time

Actor James Franco used an interesting choice of words as the Grand Marshal of the 55th running of the Daytona 500.

After a day filled with six caution flags, a few multi-car wrecks and history-making lead laps, one of the most notable drivers of the last ten years walked away with the victory in NASCAR's "Super Bowl." After starting the race in ninth and jumping around the leader-board all day long, Jimmie Johnson took the lead from Brad Keselowski on a restart with six laps to go and went on to his

For the second week in a row, Jimmie Johnson's #48 Chevrolet was in Victory Circle as he edged out Brad Keselowski to win the AAA Texas 500 at the Texas Motor Speedway. It was Johnson's fifth victory of the season and the 60th of his career.

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series made it's way to Martinsville on Sunday for the sixth race in the Chase and the last short track series race of the season. Jimmie Johnson would get the win and take over the points lead at the Tums Fast Relief 500.