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Raceday at Texas | Let's address this part anyway

Posted at 9:08pm on Nov. 7, 2009

Anyone who thinks Jimmie Johnson is just going to "mail in" the last three races to capture his fourth straight championship hasn't paid attention.

Wins few, but Gordon feels team's come far

Posted at 8:08pm on Nov. 7, 2009

FORT WORTH, Texas – In many ways, this has been one of Jeff Gordon's best seasons in Cup racing. He has been in the championship hunt nearly from the start and has 16 top-five and 23 top-10 finishes.

Four stories worth following at Texas this weekend

Posted at 9:21am on Nov. 7, 2009

FORT WORTH, Texas – For the fifth year, Texas Motor Speedway will host the eighth of 10 Chase races, and for the fourth year, Jimmie Johnson hopes to leave Texas one race closer to a championship.

Gordon may be getting the hang of Texas track now

Posted at 3:46pm on Nov. 7, 2009
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Texas Motor Speedway once appeared to be the bane of Jeff Gordon’s existence in NASCAR's top series.

Dale Jr.: Nothing new on Danica's deal

Posted at 9:02pm on Nov. 6, 2009
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. says Danica Patrick would be good for NASCAR, but there's nothing new to report on the IRL star joining his team.

Keselowski starts 35th in Penske's No. 12 Dodge

Posted at 4:24pm on Nov. 7, 2009
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Brad Keselowski makes his Cup series debut with Penske Racing this weekend.

Zero Cup wins for Edwards after 9 last year

Posted at 5:40pm on Nov. 7, 2009
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Carl Edwards has found a way to try to mask the frustration of his winless NASCAR Sprint Cup season.

Notes | Rogers ready for Busch outburst

Posted at 4:09pm on Nov. 7, 2009

FORT WORTH, Texas – Kyle Busch's new crew chief knows it's coming. Dave Rogers also knows it won't do any good to worry about being on the receiving end of the demanding driver's first tirade.

Boring races? Stewart says no, that's just a media myth

Posted at 12:13pm on Nov. 7, 2009
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Tony Stewart had harsh words for the media at Texas Motor Speedway, holding them at least partially responsible for the fan backlash from last weekend's Talladega race.

Townley to join Childress team

Posted at 1:31pm on Nov. 7, 2009

FORT WORTH, Texas – Driver John Wes Townley will join Richard Childress Racing in 2010 to run a full season in the Nationwide Series.