Engine problem forces Kyle to back

The Busch brothers claimed the front row at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, but an engine change will prevent Kyle and Kurt Busch from starting next to each other Sunday.

...17, 2002. Shown are Matt Kenseth (17), Todd Bodine (66), John Andretti (43), Kevin Harvick (29), Jeremy Mayfield (19), Kenny Schrader (36), Bobby Hamilton (55) and Kenny Wallace (1), bottom right. (AP Photo/Phil...

...Kenny Wallace (22), Kasey Kahne (6) Mike Wallace (09) Kyle Busch (5), Martin Truex Jr. (8) Jeremy Mayfield (64), Greg Biffle (66) and Stanton Barrett (36), Aaron Fike (43), and David Green (27). . None...

Pocono 500 preview

Mark Garrow has the early statistical breakdown of this weekend's race at Pocono.

PWTN: Auto Club 500

Mark Garrow looks at some of the numbers that could tell the tale of Sunday's race.

The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Auto Club 500

Mark Garrow provides driver trends for Sunday's Auto Club 500 at California Speedway.

Auto Club 500 preview

Mark Garrow previews the Auto Club 500 from a fantasy perspective.

The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Daytona 500

Mark Garrow provides driver trends for Sunday's Great American Race at Daytona International Speedway.

FRONT TO BACK

We rank the Sprint Cup garages from the well-oiled machines to the shops that need a little more elbow grease.

Earnhardt's arrival gives Hendrick Motorsports star-studded lineup

Hendrick Motorsports was the runaway leader for Chevrolet in 2007. Expect more of the same in 2008, writes David Newton.

HMS cars to start at back of qualifying races due to engine issues

All four Hendrick Motorsports cars will start in the back of the field in Thursday's 150-mile qualifying races after engine changes were made because of what officials described as an epidemic of bad lifters.

Daytona 500 Preview

Mark Garrow previews the Daytona 500 from a fantasy perspective.

Early caution will fly so teams can check tire wear

NASCAR will have a competition caution early in Sunday's Nextel Cup race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to allow teams to check tire wear.

The Eliminator: You have to love Jeff Gordon

The Eliminator: Indianapolis.

Rain washes out qualifying as Gordon gets Daytona pole

Qualifying for the Pepsi 400 was washed out Friday, leaving several teams out of the season's second race at NASCAR's most storied track.