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December 2, 2009

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Does Gordon or Stewart have the momentum heading to California?

It’s foolish to bet against Tony Stewart. During the past two weeks, it was beginning to look like the wheels were coming off the No. 14 team’s championship bid.

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A championship by a Dodge team would be a triumph over immense challenges

Mark Martin could finally win a championship at 50 years old. Tony Stewart could be the first owner-driver to win a championship since Alan Kulwicki.

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Martin wins and Montoya whines

Prior to the start of the Chase, Mark Martin stated that Juan Pablo Montoya was a driver he thought had a good chance of winning the Cup title.

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Will Stewart make this the year of the owner-driver?

From a records standpoint, a fourth consecutive Cup title by Jimmie Johnson would be a historic accomplishment that could stand unbroken for decades.

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Robby Gordon skips Richmond to race in the desert and Kyle Busch misses the Chase

Kyle Busch didn’t make it into the Chase, but don’t expect him to set the cruise control for the remaining ten races.

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Don’t tell me Danica Patrick doesn’t have talent

A quick search of racing-related Internet sites will reveal several stories on the possible move by Danica Patrick to NASCAR.

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Winner in the Dale Earnhardt Jr. cartoon caption contest

The Dale Earnhardt Jr. cartoon caption contest has come to an end. Thank you to all of the readers who submitted caption entries for this installment of the contest. Here ...

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Sunday’s Pep Boys Auto 500 was a race I could watch again

There were more headlines to come out of the Pep Boys Auto 500 than you would find on the front page of the New York Times.

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A few questions for Tim Brewer about using fuel injection in NASCAR

Do you remember the last car you owned that had a carburetor? I do. It was a 1983 Ford Fairmont.

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Racing on rain tires just doesn’t do it for me

I was beginning to think that the coverage of figure skating in the Winter Olympics had started early.

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