Showing posts with label Gordon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gordon. Show all posts

Monday, 10 September 2012

Chase preview: Junior, Gordon, Johnson, Kahne face off

Ted Christopher's latest stop in a vagabond season on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour was the destination he's really been looking for – Victory Lane. By the time the season is over, Christopher will have driven at least four different cars on the Tour.

For the eighth time in nine years, Jeff Gordon is in NASCAR's Chase for the Sprint Cup. And all he had to do to qualify for the playoffs on Saturday night at Richmond International Raceway was stage an improbable comeback

Minutes after Kyle Busch had missed NASCAR's Chase due to a strategical mistake by his crew chief, Rogers was just beginning to come to grips with what had happened. "I did a terrible job of doing my job today," Rogers

With Gordon and Kasey Kahne claiming the two wild-card spots to join Earnhardt and Jimmie Johnson, team owner Rick Hendrick has a 1-in-3 chance of winning his 11th title in NASCAR's premier series. Hendrick, who isn't known for his bluster, confidently

Denny Hamlin stars in a new tv-spot for NASCAR on ESPN.


Tuesday, 4 September 2012

Jeff Gordon laments loss, says he must be getting soft in old age

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The irony of Sunday night's welcoming reception for Georgia delegates to the Democratic National Convention at the NASCAR Hall of Fame was.

As he clung to his championship chances, Ryan Hunter-Reay was able to see past his selfish motives to the bigger picture. He knew if he didn't close the gap on points leader Will Power, there would be no title race in the IndyCar season finale. That

With the checkered flag ready to be waved on the NASCAR race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Jeff Gordon was in the position he wanted to be in as he closed in on race leader Denny Hamlin. As the pair raced off of Turn 2,

NASCAR has denied claims that it issued a caution at the NRA American Warrior 300 because of a water bottle on the track. This issue was at the center of the argument between Kevin Harvick and Brad Keselowski at the conclusion of the race. Instead

Outrunning Jeff Gordon on a two-lap dash to the finish, Hamlin scored his second straight NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory, his series-best fourth of the season and the 21st of his career. Hamlin also preserved Busch's