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Ford's been out of the news for all the right reasons as a business. It's been out of the news as a racing entity for all the wrong reasons, but Michigan could be a get-well weekend.

Short-track misery is in the rearview for the Roush Fenway Racing stable. Thank goodness for Texas, where Carl Edwards and the boys hope to get healthy in a hurry.

With only two races in the books, it's still too early to separate the contenders from the pretenders. But we should know a lot more after Sunday's Cup race in Vegas.

Michigan International Speedway is about the closest thing to having home-track advantage in the Sprint Cup Series. In other words, it's a good weekend to be driving a Ford, writes John Schwarb.

Erik Darnell's roller-coaster season hit an all-time high with a closer-than-close victory at Michigan, writes John Schwarb.

Carl Edwards kept Roush Fenway Racing in a winning way at California, but the bigger story was how many 2007 Chase drivers had get-well races heading to Las Vegas, writes John Schwarb.