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Sep 14 2013 - 3:58pm

GEICO 400 2013: Start Time, Lineup, TV Schedule and More

After a week of controversy regarding the final few spots in the Chase for the Sprint Cup, the NASCAR schedule resumes on Sunday with the Geico 400, the first of 10 Chase races. Veteran driver and four-time champion Jeff Gordon was able to claim the...

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Sep 14 2013 - 3:54pm

Martin Truex Jr. and Kasey Kahne Lead Saturday Practices at Chicagoland Speedway

After a week that saw the fallout from last Saturday night's controversial race ending in Richmond dominate the headlines, it was back to business as usual on Saturday for the stars of the Sprint Cup Series. The drivers have been on track at...

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Sep 14 2013 - 2:55pm

Brian France: We expect '100 percent' effort

    NASCAR Chairman Brian France made the following opening statement on Saturday following the mandatory meeting of Sprint Cup Series drivers, crew chiefs and owners.   France: "We just a few moments ago wrapped up a meeting with the drivers and the...

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Sep 13 2013 - 7:46pm

Brian Vickers: 'We don't race public opinion.'

      Brian Vickers, who made it clear in an article on USAToday.com that he believes he did nothing wrong on Saturday, reiterated his view again Friday after qualifying.     Q: "How do you and your team move forward after this week?     Vickers: "I...

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Sep 13 2013 - 6:45pm

Logano wins Chicago pole

#22-Joey Logano won the pole for the GEICO 400 Sprint Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway with a speed of 189.414mph..........

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Sep 13 2013 - 5:30pm

NASCAR Will Put Jeff Gordon Back into Chase for the Sprint Cup

It certainly wasn't conventional, but Jeff Gordon has qualified for the Chase for the Sprint Cup.  Per Bob Pockrass of Sporting News: For the uninitiated, last Saturday's season-ending race, the Federated Auto Parts 400, came with quite a bit of...

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BREAKING: Jeff Gordon Is In The Chase
Sep 13 2013 - 4:31pm

BREAKING: Jeff Gordon Is In The Chase

By Ron Lemasters Jr.In an extraordinary move, NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France today announced that Jeff Gordon would be added to the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup due to circumstances beyond his control in the final regular season race at...

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Sep 13 2013 - 4:22pm

NASCAR adds Jeff Gordon to the 2013 Chase

   JOLIET, Ill. - After a review of the "total circumstances" of Saturday night's Sprint Cup Series, NASCAR Chairman Brian France has elected to add Jeff Gordon to this season's Chase for the Sprint Cup, which begins Sunday at Chicagoland Speedway.  ...

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iNSIDE SCOOP: Could There Be 13 in the Chase?
Sep 13 2013 - 2:47pm

iNSIDE SCOOP: Could There Be 13 in the Chase?

On Friday the 13th, NASCAR was still debating as to whether there might be a 13th car in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.According to published reports—and an awful lot of whispering among the people who write the news—Jeff Gordon might be added to...

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Sep 13 2013 - 9:13am

Dale Earnhardt Jr. loses pit crew member to injury

   Dale Earnhardt Jr., one of 12 drivers who begin this weekend to compete in the Chase for the Sprint Cup, will be without one of his regular pit crew members, at least for several weeks.   Hendrick Motorsports officials confirmed Friday morning that...

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