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This is the low point of Tony Stewart's career. Just consider the numbers. They're downright ugly. Can Smoke finally right the ship at Talladega?

Kyle Busch always has had the talent to win a Sprint Cup championship. Now he has the supporting cast, a phenomenal pit crew that pushed him to a weekend sweep Saturday night at Texas.

NASCAR went with a new points system in 2011 based on one point per finishing position. It's better than the old system, but it still results in way too big a penalty for a bad finish compared to a good one. For example, Joey Logano has one top-10 ...

The Joe Gibbs Racing cars of Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch had to change engines and start Sunday's Sprint Cup race at the back of the field, but Toyota officials said the motor problems were unrelated.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Before NASCAR kicks off 2013 with the Daytona 500, here are a few interesting statistics that might surprise you: Bad news for bad Brad: If Brad Keselowski wins the Daytona 500 on Sunday, he'll be the first defending Cup champ...

One lucky driver will win the Sprint Unlimited on Saturday night, but none of the 19 test pilots on the track will be the real star for this one. It's time to see how the new "Gen 6" car really races.

We've got a new car, a new couple and new chances for a few major stars as NASCAR draws the curtain on 2013. In other words: Bring it on, Daytona.

Every Cup driver opens the season aiming to make the Chase. Our man came up with seven that missed out in 2012 that may turn around their fortunes in 2013.

A well-known online bookmaker has spoken, and Jimmie Johnson is the 2013 favorite to win the Sprint Cup. In the betting game, it's not even close. Johnson is listed at 4-1 by Bovada (@BovadaLV). Next comes a three-way tie for No. 2 with defending ch...

Brad Keselowski became a first-time Sprint Cup champion in 2012. Will another first-time champ be crowned in '13? Terry Blount looks at 10 drivers capable of winning it all.

Can Jeff Gordon finally win his fifth title? Will Clint Bowyer avoid the second-place jinx? Will Carl Edwards recover? You have to think "yes" on these questions and more.

It's impressive to consider just how much Brad Keselowski and Paul Wolfe have accomplished in their short time together. Which begs the question: Just how good can they get?

While we all contemplate who will win a close championship battle between Jimmie Johnson and Brad Keselowski, let me give a little love to a few non-Chasers. Topping the list is Kyle Busch. Rowdy has posted five top-10s, including four top-5s, in th...

Just another so-called cookie-cutter track? Not Kansas Speedway, where Matt Kenseth survived the carnage and record 14 cautions to win for the second time in three Chase races.

Going from one second-tier team to another one is not what Kurt Busch had in mind for 2013 when he was out of options at the start of the 2012 season. That's how it played out with the news that Busch is moving from Phoenix Racing to Furniture Row R...

As we saw only last season, any one of the 12 drivers who made the Chase can win the championship, and momentum going in may not matter. So, who does our man like to win it all?