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Welcome to SportsNation! On Tuesday, ESPN.com NASCAR writer Ed Hinton will stop by to talk about all the latest news and notes from around the track. Hinton began his career covering NASCAR in the 1970s working for the Orlando Sentinel. He has also w...

Seven months and 17 races later, the wait finally is over for Rick Hendrick. Jimmie Johnson helped Mr. H win his 200th Cup race Saturday night at Darlington.

So here we are, running 140 mph into the first turn at Indy in a Dodge Viper and Carroll Shelby is driving, his head turned toward me, running that mouth in that gravelly Texas twang. He's driving with his left hand and gesturing with his right, not...

Eric McClure walked into the media center at Darlington Raceway on Friday and talked about the vicious crash he lived through at Talladega. Chalk up yet another life spared by the safety revolution in NASCAR.

We first thought Matt Kenseth was gonna cruise to another plate victory Sunday at Talladega. We then thought Kyle Busch was gonna slingshot past the leader for a last-lap win. But Brad Keselowski had his own ideas.

Is Talladega Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s best chance to break his winless streak going back to 2008? He thinks maybe, but maybe not.

TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Silly me, I thought there would be one car here Sunday that could draw a mightier roar from the grandstands than even the No. 88 of Talladega Superspeedway's unanimously adopted son, Dale Earnhardt Jr. That would be the No. 15 o...

Matt Kenseth, winner of the season-opening Daytona 500, can't wait to see what he's got for Sunday's race at Talladega. But it's still always a crapshoot at Casino de Alabama.

Oh, honey, hail! Hail! The gang's all here For an Alabama jubilee George Cobb and Jack Yellen, 1915 TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Silly me, I thought there would be one car here Sunday that could draw a mightier roar from the grandstands than even the No. 88...

Welcome to SportsNation! On Wednesday, ESPN.com NASCAR writer Ed Hinton will stop by to talk about all the latest news and notes from around the track. Hinton began his career covering NASCAR in the 1970s working for the Orlando Sentinel. He has also...

As Bobby Allison's Buick hurtled toward the packed main grandstands of Talladega on May 3, 1987, Ed Hinton feared the worst. No one died, but the sport was changed forever.

Kyle Busch won on Friday and won again Saturday. The first came as a Nationwide owner and thanks to brother Kurt. The Cup win as a driver? Know when to take a gift and run with it.

Welcome to SportsNation! On Thursday, ESPN.com NASCAR writer Ed Hinton will stop by to talk about all the latest news and notes from around the track. Hinton began his career covering NASCAR in the 1970s working for the Orlando Sentinel. He has also ...

NASCAR Nation has whimpered and groaned: The racing, they complain, has become boring. Well, Ed Hinton's got some advice for you: Get used to it.

The crash-free Cup race at Texas was a promoter's worst nightmare. How bad was it? TMS boss Eddie Gossage faces the biggest challenge of his career, Ed Hinton writes.

I agree with many NASCAR pundits that Anne Bledsoe France shouldn't go into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in the fourth group. I think she should have gone in before her husband, NASCAR founder Bill France Sr., and her elder son, the second czar, Bill Fran...