183 Results for jeff gordon

Kurt wins when Kyle runs out of gas

Associated Press

Jimmie Johnson's drive to history took a hard hit against the wall and Kyle Busch ran out of gas trying to complete an unprecedented NASCAR trifecta.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2009

Johnson's points lead shrinks at Texas

Associated Press

Jimmie Johnson crashed on the third lap of the NASCAR race at Texas, where he was trying to move closer to an unprecedented fourth consecutive Sprint Cup season championship.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2009

Sunday, November 8

...in the Sprint Cup. To win on the Streak, he only needs to finish ahead of Jeff Gordon. NFL Football - Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles It's every football fan's delight - an NFC...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 08, 2009

Johnson leads; Busch seeks history

Richard Durrett, ESPNDallas.com

Jimmie Johnson's all but run away, yet Sunday's TMS race has plenty of intrigue.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Nationwide win brings Busch to brink

Adam Amick/Special contributor, ESPNDallas.com

Kyle Busch is a Sprint Cup win away from an unprecedented NASCAR sweep.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Texas the real wild card in Chase for the Cup

Terry Blount

...the way en route to his historic fourth consecutive championship? That wouldn't surprise a soul. Jeff Gordon, who starts on the pole Sunday, raced 12 years at TMS before finally earning a victory...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009

First victory in Texas came in April

Adam Amick/Special contributor, ESPNDallas.com

Jeff Gordon captured the pole for the Dickies 500 and seeks to reverse his TMS fortunes.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Moments of silence planned

Associated Press

A U.S. Army logo with the message "God Bless Our Fort Hood Troops" was painted on the infield grass Friday. Moments of silence were planned before each event, including Sunday's Sprint Cup race.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Gordon wins first pole of season

Associated Press

Jeff Gordon won his first pole of the season with a qualifying lap of 191.117 mph at the 1½-mile, high-banked track where he got his only victory of the season in April. It was his first win in Texas.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Earnhardt: Patrick good for NASCAR

ESPN.com news services

Dale Earnhardt Jr. says Danica Patrick would be good for NASCAR, but there's nothing new to report on the IRL star joining his team.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Martin so close, yet so far … again

Ed Hinton, ESPN.com

The math says Mark Martin is still in contention for his first Sprint Cup championship. The reality? The best Martin likely can do is finish second -- for the fifth time in his career.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Fort Hood tragedy looms large at TMS

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

There is a kinship between racers and soldiers that runs deeper than sponsorship dollars. That much was evident Friday at Texas Motor Speedway, where NASCAR Nation remembered the fallen at Fort Hood.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Jimmie Johnson Chase Update

Mike Massaro details Jimmie Johnson's chances at a fourth straight championship

Video | November 06, 2009

NASCAR's Heisman would go to JJ

Marty Smith, ESPN.com

Sure, Jimmie Johnson would have to be the winner of a NASCAR Heisman -- we'll call it the Petty Trophy -- but who else would belong at the banquet?

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Texas Chase Chasers

Ryan McGee

...mile Texas Motor Speedway. You know, we used to preface every Texas race by talking about Jeff Gordon's career-long struggle there and we'd crow about how it was one of only...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009