Sylvania 300: Gordon leads Chase pack
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As the 10-race Chase for the Nextel Cup begins with today&#39;s Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire International Speedway, Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson have got to like their chances.
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Loudon, NH (Sports Network) - Kurt Busch led the most laps (155) and captured the Sylvania 300 Nextel Cup race at the New Hampshire International Speedway.
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Debutant Robby Gordon became the  first U.S. driver to win a Dakar Rally stage in a car on  Friday's opening day.
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Jeff Gordonâs team furiously tried to fix a poorly performing car before its driverâs lead in the Chase for the Nextel Cup points race over Jimmie Johnson disappeared Sunday in Atlanta.
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A dominating performance in the Sylvania 300 yesterday at New Hampshire International Speedway at Loudon, NH, gave Kurt Busch a sweep of the 2004 events at the New Hampshire track and lifted him into a tie with Dale Earnhardt Jr.
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Gordon became the third hurricane in the 2006 Atlantic season late Monday, forecasters said. The storm, with top sustained winds of 75 mph, was destined to remain over open waters, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Thereâs so much at stake in the final Nextel Cup race of the season on Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The top five drivers in The Chase have a shot at the Cup title, and all top 10 positions in the standings will be settled.
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Kurt Busch claimed a stake in the points lead in the NASCAR Chase for the Nextel Cup yesterday, winning the Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire International Speedway.
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Jeff Gordon, seeking a victory that would tie him with the late Dale Earnhardt in career wins, found himself a lap behind the leaders through 65 laps of the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard on Sunday.
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Jeff Gordon believes the experience that has taken him to four titles in NASCAR&#39;s top division could prove key as he seeks to overcome Kurt Busch&#39;s 41-point title lead in the two remaining races.
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Clint Bowyer started from the pole and led 222 of the 300 laps at New Hampshire International Speedway, in the first race of the Chase. Bowyer won by 6.469 seconds over Jeff Gordon.
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Last race: Jimmie Johnson won for the fourth time in five races and moved within 18 points of standings leader Kurt Busch by taking the Mountain Dew Southern 500 in Darlington, SC Five drivers head into this weekend&#39;s finale separated by just 82 points.
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Robby Gordonâs revenge might have ended Tony Stewartâs and Jeremy Mayfieldâs chase for the Nextel Cup championship before it started.
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WELCOME, North Carolina (Ticker) - Robby Gordon&#39;s 2004 season will be his last as a NASCAR Nextel Cup driver for Richard Childress Racing.
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AL GEIBERGER has followed in his father&#39;s footsteps by winning the Chrysler Classic of Greensboro in North Carolina. Geiberger birdied the first hole to take the sole lead and never surrendered it on his way to a closing six-under-par 66 at Forest Oaks.
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MARTINSVILLE, Va. - The good news for the drivers chasing Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson in the Nextel Cup Series championship is that five opportunities remain to cut into their lead and ruin their season-long domination.
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If experience counted for everything, Jeff Gordon would be a lock to win NASCAR's first 10-man, 10-race championship playoff.