Carl Edwards talks on his cell phone during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan., Friday, Oct. 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga) 

Edwards shows class and dignity

Edwards went round-for-round with Stewart in what might be the greatest fight for the title in NASCAR history and lost. The two finished tied in the final Sprint Cup Series points standings — a first in NASCAR history — and Stewart took the tiebreaker based on his five victories…

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      Edwards shows class and dignity in losing title

      Edwards went round-for-round with Stewart in what might be the greatest fight for the title in NASCAR history and lost. The two finished tied in the final

      Stewart wins Homestead to win NASCAR championship

      Tony Stewart insisted he wasn't a title contender when NASCAR's championship race began.

      Stewart tosses verbal jabs, bids to rattle Edwards

      It's very difficult to win a war of words with Tony Stewart, who uses quick wit and a sharp tongue to defeat anyone bold enough to go toe-to-toe with him.

      Johnson in comfort zone despite end to run at top

      Just a few weeks after winning his first NASCAR championship, Jimmie Johnson was goofing around with his friends when he decided to climb atop a golf cart

      Speeding along with Kurt Busch

      The speedometer approaching 120 mph, the outside wall a foot or so from the door, and Kurt Busch had one hand on the wheel, the other pointing and waving as he

      Kahne beats Edwards and Stewart to win at Phoenix

      Kasey Kahne snapped an 81-race winless streak Sunday by holding off championship contenders Carl Edwards and Tony Stewart at Phoenix International Raceway.

      Stewart and Edwards qualify 8th and 9th at Phoenix

      Matt Kenseth has won the pole at Phoenix International Raceway, grabbing the top spot late in Saturday's qualifying session.

      Kyle Busch to face more penalties from JGR

      Joe Gibbs says he never considered firing Kyle Busch over the drivers' road rage incident in the Truck Series race at Texas.

      Start your engines: Michelle Obama going to NASCAR

      It will be Michelle Obama and Jill Biden instructing NASCAR's best to start their engines as the racing season comes to a close in Florida.

      Busch to race Cup without main sponsor M&M's

      Kyle Busch will be allowed to race in the final two Sprint Cup Series events but without main sponsor M&M's.

      AP Source: Busch replaced by Hamlin at Homestead

      The fallout from Kyle Busch's road rage at Texas continued Thursday when one of his sponsors asked for him to be removed from the season-ending Nationwide

      Stewart wins at Texas, only 3 points from Edwards

      Tony Stewart won another round in the NASCAR Chase for the Sprint Cup championship, edging points leader Carl Edwards on Sunday in the "Texas Title Fight" to

      Edwards-Stewart ready for Sprint Cup bout at Texas

      Carl Edwards and Tony Stewart are the top contenders in the NASCAR Sprint Cup points chase going into Sunday's race at Texas.

      NASCAR bars Kyle Busch for rest of Texas weekend

      The often volatile Busch was barred from driving in the Sprint Cup and Nationwide races at Texas this weekend, a rare step taken by NASCAR after he

      Hendrick returns to North Carolina after plane crash

      NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick returned home Tuesday, a day after he broke a rib and shoulder when his plane ran off the runway in Key West, Fla.

      Tony Stewart brings new sponsor into NASCAR

      Stewart-Haas Racing has signed Quicken Loans to sponsor Ryan Newman for nine races in 2012.

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