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Most prolific race winners of 2009 not yet locks for Chase

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

AP Photo/Ben Margot A 22nd-place finish Sunday at Infineon Raceway didn't help Kyle Busch in the race for the Chase. Start your engines Kyle Bu...

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Real road course ringers are year-round stars

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Geoff Burke/Getty Images Kyle Busch won both road course events in 2008, including the Toyota/Save Mart 350 in Sonoma, Calif. Start your engines ...

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Wide-open Michigan might be spot for Ford to recharge

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

...and 19 wins overall with Nationwide and Truck races included. "Michigan is kind of a bragging-rights track," said Edwards, a winner in August's race and the 2007 June race (MIS' dates are nine...

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Pocono Raceway a critical stop for Chase hopefuls

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

...triangle that elicits strong opinions from many corners of the NASCAR world. Seemingly no one outside the track-owning Mattioli family, the league and the local fans thinks Pocono should have two 500-mile events...

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Concrete surface the star of the show at Dover

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

...fast, bumpy, fast, a little reconfigured, and did we mention fast? "Dover is one of my favorite tracks; it is a lot like Darlington. Dover and Darlington are fun racetracks because they're so fast...

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Castroneves wins third Indy 500

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Indianapolis 500 blog

Story | Conversation | May 24, 2009

Coke 600 is Cup's version of an endurance race

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

...adjustability into the car for the day-to-night transition, and you have to anticipate what the track will do between the day and night and how the car will react to those changes in...

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Castroneves still the man to beat at Indy

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Some bad news for the 32 other drivers hoping to etch their names on the Borg-Warner Trophy: Helio Castroneves is back, and so is that killer smile.

Story | Conversation | May 20, 2009

Slow going for Wheldon, Panther Racing

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Dan Wheldon should have high hopes for adding a second Indy 500 win to his résumé. But a slow start with Panther Racing has the 2005 IndyCar champ playing catch-up.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2009

End is near for Bud-Bernstein marriage

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

What will life be like for Kenny Bernstein Racing after its three-decade run with Anheuser-Busch comes to a close? Kenny and Brandon Bernstein are wondering the same thing.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2009

It keeps looking better for Helio

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

With serious public trouble behind him and the pole position for the Indy 500 before him, it's looking like a very special year for the effervescent Helio Castroneves.

Story | Conversation | May 09, 2009

Drivers earn their stripes at Darlington

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

...palace. Brasington respected Ramsey's wishes, and 60 years later drivers have the utmost respect for the track. It's not necessarily universal love, like last week's stop in Richmond, but definitely respect. "Darlington...

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Now playing: "Everybody Loves Richmond"

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

...Richmond, but you can expect plenty of caution flags to fly. Start Your Engines Has a short-track Saturday night ever looked better to NASCAR? After the mayhem and near-disastrous finish that was Talladega...

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Massey making himself at home in car

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Spencer Massey has big shoes to fill at Snake Racing, pedaling a car for the legendary Don Prudhomme. Massey's off to a pretty good start as the NHRA heads to St. Louis.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2009

Lucas, Krawiec last ones standing

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Please remove the asterisk from Eddie Krawiec's name in the NHRA record books. The defending Pro Stock Motorcycle champ is winless no more. Ditto for Top Fueler Morgan Lucas.

Story | Conversation | April 22, 2009