Gordon closes in on teammate Johnson

Pole winner Jeff Gordon ends 13th at Dickies 500, moves closer to Johnson

Truex's car fails post-race inspection

The No. 1 Chevrolet driven by Martin Truex Jr. failed a post-race inspection when NASCAR officials found the height of the car was too low.

Kurt wins when Kyle runs out of gas

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.

Martin takes advantage of JJ wreck

The break no one expected came early at Texas Motor Speedway when Jimmie Johnson wrecked on the third lap. His nearest pursuer, Mark Martin, took advantage.

Johnson's points lead shrinks at Texas

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.

Johnson wills his team to finish

Even when the 48 car was a mangled mess sitting in the garage at Texas Motor Speedway, Jimmie Johnson refused to exit. That decision just may have saved his season.

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...

Johnson leads; Busch seeks history

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

Nationwide win brings Busch to brink

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

Texas the real wild card in Chase for the Cup

...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...

Jeff Gordon holds up the Pole flag after qualifying first for Sunday's Dickies 500 at Texas Motor...

Jeff Gordon holds up the Pole flag after qualifying first for Sunday's Dickies 500 at Texas Motor...

First victory in Texas came in April

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

Moments of silence planned

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.

Gordon wins first pole of season

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.