Finish line is in sight for Martin
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Self-proclaimed sham Mark Martin vowed to leave racing at the top of his game. A late-season surge has put him there, back in the chase for that elusive NASCAR title.
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Â· Close finish expected as result is announced today Â· Huhne in line for senior role if he is defeated
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The last short track race of the 2004 season was Martinsville. It could very well have been the pivotal race in the Chase for the Championship.
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Retired Jets running back Curtis Martin continues to bring a single-minded focus to work every day, the only difference being that his aim is to run an N.F.L. team.
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Two Fords take on three Chevrolets in Sunday&#39;s NASCAR Nextel Cup finale at Homestead-Miami speedway, and while Kurt Busch has it all to lose, having led the final 10-race âChase for the Nextel Cup&#39; right from the start, fifth-placed Mark Martin is under
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Clint Bowyer edged Martin Truex Jr. for the pole in qualifying for the opening race of Nascarâs Chase for the Nextel Cup championship. Bowyer, the 45th of 49 drivers to make a qualifying attempt on the 1.058-mile oval at New Hampshire International Speedway, turned a fast lap of 130.412 miles an hour to knock Truex (130.255) off the top spot for tomorrowâs Sylvania 300.
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CONCORD, NC - Batesvilleâs Mark Martin, a four-time runner-up for the championship of NASCARâs premier series, said heâll quit the chase for the top title after next season.
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MARKKO MARTIN won his second event in succession as he held off a late charge from Marcus Gronholm to come out on top in the Rally of Catalunya.
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FOXBOROUGH -- After Curtis Martin's first game as a Patriot in 1995, when he rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries, coach Bill Parcells declared that nobody should be sending his rookie running back to Canton, Ohio, just yet. Ten seasons and 12,352 rushing yards later, Martin is ensuring his own place in pro football's Hall of ...
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Since he has nothing to lose, Martin Truex Jr. says, he can go all-out to win. Truex, 24, will finish his first season of Busch competition Saturday at Homestead in the final race of the year.
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After beating the popular Mark Martin by two-hundredths of a second on Sunday, Kevin Harvick was making a publicity foray Tuesday into that bastion of auto racing, Manhattan.
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Chris Martin's five-wicket haul sees New Zealand take control of the second test.
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As Jeremy Wariner is prepares to defend his world title in the 400 meters, he has his sights trained on aÃÂ larger goal - Michael Johnson's world record.
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For the three American runners, getting last night&#39;s 200-meter final started was somewhat awkward and tense. But the finish was a thing of beauty -- as Shawn Crawford, Bernard Williams
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Curtis Martin will miss at least the first six weeks of the season. It could be the end of the 33-year-old running back's career.
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The only thing Mark Martin disliked about finishing second was his inability to challenge teammate Greg Biffle. &quot;I&#39;m disappointed that I didn&#39;t get to make him work for it,&quot; Martin said Sunday after overcoming a pit mistake to regain the second spot.
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If Curtis Martin didn&#39;t have other things on his mind, he might have thought to bring a tape recorder to practice, or at least a ballpoint pen.