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Mother of NASCAR driver Matt Kenseth dies

Nicola "Nicki" Sue Kenseth battled Alzheimer's disease and died Tuesday at age 63 at Oak Park Place in Cottage Grove. More>>

Stewart wins Homestead to take Sprint Cup

Tony Stewart held off Carl Edwards to win his third NASCAR championship. More>>

Kenseth gets wrecked, falls to sixth in Sprint Cup standings

Matt Kenseth, who won the pole for the race, led 49 laps and looked poised to win the race before getting wrecked by the No. 83 car, finished 34^th. More>>

Stewart wins fourth Chase race, Edwards clings to lead

Tony Stewart won another round in the NASCAR Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. More>>

Kenseth drops to fifth in Chase standings after Martinsville disaster

Tony Stewart passed Jimmie Johnson on a restart with three laps to go Sunday and surged into contention for his third NASCAR Sprint Cup championship with three races left. More>>

Kenseth in the hunt for a title

But he's historically struggled at Martinsville. More>>

Matt Kenseth wins at Charlotte, moves to third in Chase standings

Kenseth passed Kyle Busch with 25 laps to go then held Busch off on a restart to win his first race in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. More>>

Jimmie Johnson wins at Kansas, moves into third

That'll teach everyone to count out Jimmie Johnson. More>>

Busch wins at Dover, climbs back into Chase

Kurt Busch stormed into contention for a second Cup championship, holding off fellow Chase drivers Jimmie Johnson and Carl Edwards to win yesterday at Dover International Speedway. More>>

Stewart wins at Loudon for second straight in Chase

Tony Stewart made it 2 for 2 in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship, pulling ahead when Clint Bowyer ran of gas with two laps left to win at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Sunday. More>>

Kenseth, other drivers run out of gas as Stewart wins first race for the Chase

Tony Stewart has snapped a 32-race losing streak by winning the opening race in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. More>>

Indianapolis 500 to remain on ABC through 2018

We are pleased to announce that ABC and ESPN have entered into a new six year agreement with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and IndyCar beginning in 2013. As part of this new agreement, the Indianapolis 500 will remain on ABC through 2018. More>>

Eau Claire native Paul Menard wins at Brickyard

Paul Menard has won his first career Sprint Cup Series race by conserving fuel then holding off Jeff Gordon to pull off an upset victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. More>>

Newman edges Stewart to win at New Hampshire

Ryan Newman has held off his boss and teammate Tony Stewart to win his first race of the season at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. More>>

Kenseth will start 30th at Loudon, Newman wins pole

Ryan Newman has won the pole at New Hampshire Motor Speedway and Tony Stewart was second to give Stewart-Haas Racing a front-row sweep. More>>

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