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The Sprint Cup Series is headed to Sonoma. Which means it's time to revisit that all-too-familiar question: Does a road course belong in the Chase?

Denny Hamlin turned a lap of 157.978 mph to win the pole at Dover International Speedway.

Denny Hamlin has no doubt he'll stay in the car for the entire Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.

The racing has ended but NASCAR fans are revved up for "After the Lap," which begins at 8 p.m. ET Thursday at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. The sold-out event features a wide-open Q&A session with the 12 Chase for the Sprint Cup drivers from...

ESPN.com Topics: The NASCAR Chase for the Sprint Cup is the annual 10-race playoff format to decide the NASCAR Sprint Cup champion....

Brad Keselowski has clinched the 2012 NASCAR Chase for the Sprint Cup.

Five-time champion Jimmie Johnson has knowledge, wisdom and experience in battling for titles. But he faces a tall hurdle in the form of a 20 point deficit to the No. 2 Dodge of Brad Keselowski.

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Neither Kevin Harvick nor team owner Richard Childress would admit they are parting ways following the 2013 season, but they appeared on good terms following Sunday's win at Phoenix International Raceway.

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Kevin Harvick will leave Richard Childress Racing, drive for Stewart-Haas in 2014.

What has been most remarkable to me about this year's Chase for the Sprint Cup has been the performance of Jimmie Johnson over the last two weeks.

Kevin Harvick's No. 29 Chevrolet was dented in the left side door panel Sunday when a parachute jumper hit the car on pit road as the jumper was about to touch down two hours before the Sprint Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway.

Jimmie Johnson finished his qualifying run at Texas with the fastest lap on the day, then stayed in his car while waiting to see if anybody would knock him off the pole.

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Clint Bowyer, third place in the Chase for the Sprint Cup, joked that he was still thinking about a big deer that he wasn't able to get over this weekend while hunting in Kansas. Sounds like a focus issue, Clint. "Focus is...

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