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Wisconsin Rapids racer Dick Trickle dies of apparent suicide

Wisconsin Rapids native and former NASCAR driver Richard "Dick" Trickle, 71, died Thursday from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. More>>

Kenseth passes Busch for 1st Darlington victory

Matt Kenseth passed his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch with 13 laps to go to win his first Southern 500 on Saturday night. More>>

Kenseth wins pole at Richmond

Matt Kenseth didn't wait long to get his pole award back. More>>

Kenseth holds off Kahne to win at Kansas Speedway

Matt Kenseth captured his second straight race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday, holding off Kasey Kahne to become the third straight Sprint Cup driver to win from the pole. More>>

Keselowski wins Sprint Cup crown

The kid who stole the show at the season-opening Daytona 500 ended the year under the biggest spotlight of them all Sunday. More>>

Wild finish at Phoenix as Keselowski takes points lead

A chaotic race at Phoenix blew NASCAR's championship fight wide open Sunday, moving Brad Keselowski to the brink of a first Sprint Cup title. More>>

Johnson edges Keselowski at Texas, retains points lead

Jimmie Johnson regained the lead on the final restart, beating Brad Keselowski in an ending two-lap shootout to win Sunday at Texas. More>>

Johnson wins at Martinsville, takes points lead

Jimmie Johnson held off Kyle Busch on a restart with five laps to go Sunday and won for the seventh time in his career at Martinsville Speedway. More>>

Kenseth feeling nostalgic in final month with RFR

Matt Kenseth choked back his words a bit when he got to Victory Lane, then fumbled with his sunglasses in a futile attempt to hide his emotions. More>>

Kenseth wins at Kansas, Keselowski keeps points lead

Matt Kenseth won for the second time in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship in a caution-marred race at repaved Kansas Speedway. More>>

Bowyer wins on disastrous night for Keselowski

Clint Bowyer picked up his first win in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship on a disastrous night for points leader Brad Keselowski. More>>

Kenseth wins in wild finish at Talladega

Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth won Sunday at Talladega Superpeedway, where a last-lap crash turned defending NASCAR champion Tony Stewart upside down. More>>

Keselowski emerges late to win at Dover

Brad Keselowski had just enough fuel left to take the checkered flag Sunday at Dover International Speedway for his second victory in three weeks. More>>

Keselowski takes Chase opener, points lead

Brad Keselowski raced to an impressive victory in the opening race of the Chase for the Sprint Cup. More>>

Bowyer wins at Richmond, Gordon beats Busch for Chase spot

Jeff Gordon drove his way into the title picture by grabbing the last wild-card berth in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. More>>

Hamlin pulls out 2nd straight Cup win at Atlanta

Denny Hamlin won his second straight Sprint Cup race, holding off Jeff Gordon in a green-white-checkered finish at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday night. More>>

Stewart vows to go after Kenseth after Bristol wreck

Matt Kenseth, you've been warned. Tony Stewart is not happy about the wreck at Bristol and he's vowed to come after you for the rest of the season. More>>

Biffle wins at Michigan, takes over as points leader

Greg Biffle won the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday when leader Jimmie Johnson's car left the track with engine trouble. More>>

1 dead, 9 injured in lightning strike at Pocono

A lightning strike in the parking lot at Pocono Raceway after a rain-shortened NASCAR race Sunday killed one person and injured nine others. More>>

Kenseth wrecked, drops to second in points standings after Brickyard

It was a rough day for Matt Kenseth, who came into Sunday's race with the Sprint Cup Series points lead but was taken out of the race in a late collision with Joey Logano. More>>

Kahne wins at New Hampshire, Kenseth still points leader

Kasey Kahne has won his second Sprint Cup race of the season by holding off Denny Hamlin at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway. More>>

Stewart edges Kenseth in close finish at Daytona

Tony Stewart charged past Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth on the final lap Saturday night. More>>

Matt Kenseth wins pole at Daytona

Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth has won the pole for the Saturday night race at Daytona International Speedway. More>>

Keselowski wins at Kentucky, Kenseth still points leader

Brad Keselowski raced to his third win of the year, grabbing the lead with 55 laps remaining and holding off all challengers. More>>

Kenseth takes the lead in Sprint Cup standings after Pocono

Matt Kenseth's seventh-place finish at Pocono allowed him to take the lead in the Sprint Cup standings. More>>

Kenseth among 36 drivers to break track record at Pocono

There were 36 drivers who posted a speed faster than the 172.533 mph set by Kasey Kahne on June 11, 2004. More>>

Jimmie Johnson wins for 7th time at Dover

Jimmie Johnson dominated again and has won for the seventh time at Dover International Speedway on Sunday. More>>

Jimmie Johnson cruises to All-Star win

Jimmie Johnson won his third All-Star race on Saturday night by pulling away over the 10-lap sprint to the $1 million prize. More>>

Johnson gives Hendrick Motorsports 200th victory

Jimmie Johnson broke free on a restart three laps from the end in the Southern 500 and held on Saturday night. More>>

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