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Johnson claims record fourth win in all-star race
2013-05-19 01:58:00

Concord, NC (Sports Network) - Jimmie Johnson became the first driver to win the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race four times on Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

McMurray, Stenhouse Jr. advance into all-star race
2013-05-18 21:01:00

Concord, NC (Sports Network) - Jamie McMurray and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. gained eligibility for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race after finishing 1-2 in Saturday night's Sprint Showdown at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Ex-driver Trickle dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound
2013-05-16 22:26:00

Concord, NC (Sports Network) - Richard "Dick" Trickle, a retired NASCAR driver and short-track racing legend in the Midwest, was found dead on Thursday in North Carolina from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 71.

'No holds barred' in NASCAR's all-star race
2013-05-16 14:32:00

Concord, NC (Sports Network) - With a possible $2 million payday for the winner and some recent changes in the format, this year's NASCAR Sprint All- Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway could be the most thrilling one in the event's 29-year history.

This Week in Auto Racing May 17 - 19
2013-05-16 14:23:00

Concord, NC (Sports Network) - It's a big weekend in auto racing. The stars of NASCAR will shine under the lights at Charlotte Motor Speedway, and qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 will take place at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

The Inside Line: Hamlin more confident now of making Chase
2013-05-13 16:28:00

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Denny Hamlin was sore and tired after this past Saturday night's Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway, but his second-place finish there helped boost his confidence of making this year's Chase.

Kenseth wins at Darlington minus crew chief Ratcliff
2013-05-12 01:28:00

Darlington, SC (Sports Network) - Despite not having crew chief Jason Ratcliff at Darlington Raceway, Matt Kenseth won Saturday night's Southern 500 after passing his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate, Kyle Busch, for the lead in the closing laps.

Kurt Busch claims Darlington pole with new track record
2013-05-10 20:59:00

Darlington, SC (Sports Network) - One day after testing an IndyCar at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Kurt Busch set a new track qualifying record at Darlington Raceway to win the pole for Saturday night's Southern 500.

Gordon ready for 700th start at Darlington
2013-05-09 15:07:00

Darlington, SC (Sports Network) - Jeff Gordon is expected to reach another milestone in his already illustrious NASCAR career this weekend at Darlington Raceway.

This Week in Auto Racing May 10 - 12
2013-05-09 15:01:00

Darlington, SC (Sports Network) - The Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series are running at one of NASCAR's most historic racetracks, Darlington Raceway, this weekend. Formula One is in Europe for the first time this season with the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona.

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2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Schedule

Sprint Unlimited at Daytona
02/16/2013 08:10 PM Eastern		Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
75 laps on a 2.5
Preview \| Starting Grid \| Final Result

Budweiser Duel 1
02/21/2013 02:00 PM Eastern		Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
60 laps on a 2.5
Preview \| Starting Grid \| Final Result

Daytona 500
02/24/2013 01:00 PM Eastern		Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
200 laps on a 2.5
Starting Grid \| Final Result

Subway Fresh Fit 500
03/03/2013 03:00 PM Eastern		Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, AZ
316 laps on a 1.0
Preview \| Starting Grid \| Final Result

Kobalt Tools 400
03/10/2013 03:00 PM Eastern		Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV
267 laps on a 1.5
Preview \| Starting Grid \| Final Result

Food City 500
03/17/2013 01:00 PM Eastern		Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN
500 laps on a 0.533
Starting Grid \| Final Result

Auto Club 400
03/24/2013 03:00 PM Eastern		Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA
200 laps on a 2.0
Preview \| Starting Grid \| Final Result

STP Gas Booster 500
04/07/2013 01:00 PM Eastern		Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA
500 laps on a 0.526
Preview \| Starting Grid \| Final Result

NRA 500
04/13/2013 07:30 PM Eastern		Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX
334 laps on a 1.5
Preview \| Starting Grid \| Final Result

STP 400
04/21/2013 01:00 PM Eastern		Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, KS
267 laps on a 1.5
Preview \| Starting Grid \| Final Result

Toyota Owners 400
04/27/2013 07:30 PM Eastern		Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA
406 laps on a 0.75
Preview \| Starting Grid \| Final Result

Aaron's 499
05/05/2013 01:00 PM Eastern		Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL
192 laps on a 2.66
Preview \| Starting Grid \| Final Result

Bojangles Southern 500
05/11/2013 07:00 PM Eastern		Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
367 laps on a 1.366
Preview \| Starting Grid \| Final Result

Sprint Showdown
05/18/2013 07:30 PM Eastern		Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
40 laps on a 1.5
Preview \| Starting Grid

Coca-Cola 600
05/26/2013 06:00 PM Eastern		Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
400 laps on a 1.5

FedEx 400
06/02/2013 01:00 PM Eastern		Dover International Speedway, Dover, DE
400 laps on a 1.0

Party in the Poconos 400
06/09/2013 01:00 PM Eastern		Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA
160 laps on a 2.5

Quicken Loans 400
06/16/2013 01:00 PM Eastern		Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
200 laps on a 2.0

Toyota/Save Mart 350
06/23/2013 03:00 PM Eastern		Sonoma, Sonoma, CA
110 laps on a 1.99

Quaker State 400
06/29/2013 07:30 PM Eastern		Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY
267 laps on a 1.5

Coke Zero 400
07/06/2013 07:30 PM Eastern		Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
160 laps on a 2.5

New Hampshire 300
07/14/2013 01:00 PM Eastern		New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon, NH
300 laps on a 1.058

Crown Royal at the Brickyard 400
07/28/2013 01:00 PM Eastern		Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, IN
160 laps on a 2.5

GoBowling.com 400
08/04/2013 01:00 PM Eastern		Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA
160 laps on a 2.5

Cheez-It 355
08/11/2013 01:00 PM Eastern		Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, NY
90 laps on a 2.45

Pure Michigan 400
08/18/2013 01:00 PM Eastern		Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
200 laps on a 2.0

IRWIN Tools Night Race
08/24/2013 07:30 PM Eastern		Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN
500 laps on a 0.533

AdvoCare 500
09/01/2013 07:30 PM Eastern		Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
325 laps on a 1.54

Federated Auto Parts 400
09/07/2013 07:30 PM Eastern		Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA
400 laps on a 0.75

GEICO 400
09/15/2013 02:00 PM Eastern		Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet, IL
267 laps on a 1.5

Sylvania 300
09/22/2013 02:00 PM Eastern		New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon, NH
300 laps on a 1.058

AAA 400
09/29/2013 02:00 PM Eastern		Dover International Speedway, Dover, DE
400 laps on a 1.0

Hollywood Casino 400
10/06/2013 02:00 PM Eastern		Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, KS
267 laps on a 1.5

Bank of America 500
10/12/2013 07:30 PM Eastern		Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
334 laps on a 1.5

Camping World RV Sales 500
10/20/2013 02:00 PM Eastern		Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL
188 laps on a 2.66

Goody's Fast Relief 500
10/27/2013 02:00 PM Eastern		Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA
500 laps on a 0.526

AAA Texas 500
11/03/2013 03:00 PM Eastern		Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX
334 laps on a 1.5

AdvoCare 500
11/10/2013 03:00 PM Eastern		Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, AZ
312 laps on a 1.0

Ford EcoBoost 400
11/17/2013 03:00 PM Eastern		Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, FL
267 laps on a 1.5

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Article Date: 2013-05-19 12:33:00 Race: NASCAR - Sprint Cup - NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race - Final Results
Location: Charlotte Motor Speedway - Concord, NC Most Leading Laps: Kyle Busch (29 laps)
Finish	Driver (Car Number)	Start Position	Laps Lead	Laps Complete
1	Jimmie Johnson (48)	18	10	90	Running
2	Joey Logano (22)	5	0	90	Running
3	Kyle Busch (18)	4	29	90	Running
4	Kasey Kahne (5)	9	11	90	Running
5	Kurt Busch (78)	2	29	90	Running
6	Denny Hamlin (11)	7	0	90	Running
7	Dale Earnhardt Jr. (88)	15	0	90	Running
8	Jamie McMurray (1)	20	0	90	Running
9	Matt Kenseth (20)	16	0	90	Running
10	Carl Edwards (99)	1	0	90	Running
11	Kevin Harvick (29)	19	0	90	Running
12	Jeff Gordon (24)	10	0	90	Running
13	Ryan Newman (39)	11	0	90	Running
14	Tony Stewart (14)	13	0	90	Running
15	Greg Biffle (16)	3	0	90	Running
16	Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (17)	21	0	90	Running
17	Marcos Ambrose (9)	17	0	90	Running
18	Clint Bowyer (15)	6	11	90	Running
19	David Ragan (34)	14	0	90	Running
20	Danica Patrick (10)	22	0	90	Running
21	Mark Martin (55)	8	0	87	Accident
22	Brad Keselowski (2)	12	0	2	Transmission

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Active NASCAR Sprint Cup Driver Victories (Complete through Bojangles Southern 500)
Rank	Driver	wins
1	Richard Petty	200
2	David Pearson	105
3	Jeff Gordon	87
4	Bobby Allison	84
4	Darrell Waltrip	84
5	Cale Yarborough	83
6	Dale Earnhardt	76
7	Jimmie Johnson	62
8	Rusty Wallace	55
9	Lee Petty	54
10	Junior Johnson	50
10	Ned Jarrett	50
11	Herb Thomas	48
12	Tony Stewart	47
13	Buck Baker	46
14	Bill Elliott	44
15	Mark Martin	40
16	Tim Flock	39
17	Bobby Isaac	37
18	Fireball Roberts	33
19	Dale Jarrett	32
20	Rex White	28
21	Matt Kenseth	27
22	Fred Lorenzen	26
22	Kyle Busch	26
23	Jim Paschal	25
23	Joe Weatherly	25
24	Kurt Busch	24
25	Ricky Rudd	23
26	Denny Hamlin	22
26	Terry Labonte	22
27	Bobby Labonte	21
27	Jeff Burton	21
27	Benny Parsons	21
27	Jack Smith	21
28	Carl Edwards	20
28	Kevin Harvick	20
28	Speedy Thompson	20
29	Fonty Flock	19
29	Buddy Baker	19
29	Davey Allison	19
29	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	19
30	Neil Bonnett	18
30	Harry Gant	18
30	Geoffrey Bodine	18
30	Greg Biffle	18
31	Curtis Turner	17
31	Marvin Panch	17
32	Ryan Newman	16
33	Kasey Kahne	15
33	Ernie Irvan	15
34	LeeRoy Yarbrough	14
34	Dick Hutcherson	14
35	Dick Rathman	13
35	Tim Richmond	13
36	Donnie Allison	10
36	Sterling Marlin	10
37	Brad Keselowski	9
37	Bob Welborn	9
37	Cotton Owens	9
37	Paul Goldsmith	9
38	Kyle Petty	8
38	Clint Bowyer	8
39	Darel Dieringer	7
39	A.J. Foyt	7
39	Jim Reed	7
39	Marshall Teague	7
40	Jamie McMurray	6
41	Ralph Moody	5
41	Dave Marcis	5
41	Tiny Lund	5
41	Alan Kulwicki	5
41	Dan Gurney	5
41	Ward Burton	5
41	Jeremy Mayfield	5
42	Billy Wade	4
42	Glen Wood	4
42	Joe Nemechek	4
42	Ken Schrader	4
42	Morgan Shepherd	4
42	Michael Waltrip	4
42	Bobby Hamilton	4
42	Nelson Stacy	4
42	Ed Pagan	4
42	Lloyd Dane	4
42	Bob Flock	4
42	Charlie Glotzbach	4
42	Eddie Gray	4
42	Pete Hamilton	4
42	Parnelli Jones	4
42	Hershel McGriff	4
43	Frank Mundy	3
43	Dick Linder	3
43	Gwyn Staley	3
43	Bill Blair	3
43	Robby Gordon	3
43	Elliott Sadler	3
44	Chris Eggleston	2
44	Juan Pablo Montoya	2
44	Tom Pistone	2
44	Marvin Porter	2
44	Gober Sosebee	2
44	Emanuel Zervakis	2
44	David Ragan	2
44	James Hylton	2
44	Danny Letner	2
44	Marcos Ambrose	2
44	Joey Logano	2
44	David Reutimann	2
44	Brian Vickers	2
44	Jimmy Spencer	2
44	Steve Park	2
44	Johnny Beauchamp	2
44	Red Byron	2
44	Ray Elder	2
44	Bobby Johns	2
44	Al Keller	2
44	Elmo Langley	2
44	Joe Lee Johnson	2
44	Billy Myers	2
44	Jim Pardue	2
44	John Andretti	2
44	Ricky Craven	2
44	Derrike Cope	2
45	Frankie Schneider	1
45	Wendell Scott	1
45	Buddy Shuman	1
45	John Soares	1
45	Lake Speed	1
45	Leon Sales	1
45	Johnny Rutherford	1
45	John Rostek	1
45	Earl Ross	1
45	Jim Roper	1
45	Shorty Rollins	1
45	Jody Ridley	1
45	Bill Rexford	1
45	Chuck Stevenson	1
45	Donald Thomas	1
45	Lou Figaro	1
45	Joe Eubanks	1
45	Mark Donohue	1
45	Jim Cook	1
45	Neil Cole	1
45	Marvin Burke	1
45	Bob Burdick	1
45	Dick Brooks	1
45	Richard Brickhouse	1
45	Jack White	1
45	Denny Weinberg	1
45	Art Watts	1
45	Jim Florian	1
45	Lennie Pond	1
45	Dick Passwater	1
45	Johnny Benson	1
45	Jerry Nadeau	1
45	Trevor Bayne	1
45	Regan Smith	1
45	Casey Mears	1
45	Ron Bouchard	1
45	Earl Balmer	1
45	Mario Andretti	1
45	Bill Amick	1
45	Johnny Allen	1
45	Greg Sacks	1
45	Paul Menard	1
45	Brett Bodine	1
45	Larry Frank	1
45	Phil Parsons	1
45	Bill Norton	1
45	Norm Nelson	1
45	Lloyd Moore	1
45	Sam McQuagg	1
45	Johnny Mantz	1
45	Paul Lewis	1
45	Harold Kite	1
45	Johnny Kieper	1
45	Jim Hurtubise	1
45	Bobby Hillin Jr.	1
45	Royce Hagerty	1
45	Martin Truex Jr.	1

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NASCAR - Sprint Cup - NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race - Update Charlotte Motor Speedway - Concord, NC
Current as of 2013-05-18 23:55:00
Position	Driver	Car Number	Car
1	Jimmie Johnson	48	Chevrolet
2	Joey Logano	22	Ford
3	Kyle Busch	18	Toyota
4	Kasey Kahne	5	Chevrolet
5	Kurt Busch	78	Chevrolet
6	Denny Hamlin	11	Toyota
7	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	88	Chevrolet
8	Jamie McMurray	1	Chevrolet
9	Matt Kenseth	20	Toyota
10	Carl Edwards	99	Ford
11	Kevin Harvick	29	Chevrolet
12	Jeff Gordon	24	Chevrolet
13	Ryan Newman	39	Chevrolet
14	Tony Stewart	14	Chevrolet
15	Greg Biffle	16	Ford
16	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	17	Ford
17	Marcos Ambrose	9	Ford
18	Clint Bowyer	15	Toyota
19	David Ragan	34	Ford
20	Danica Patrick	10	Chevrolet
21	Mark Martin	55	Toyota
22	Brad Keselowski	2	Ford

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2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Driver Leaders (Last Race: NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race - May 18,2013)

Rank	Driver	Pts	Starts	wins	Top 5	Top 10	Money Won
1	Jimmie Johnson	423	11	2	6	8	$4,431,819
2	Carl Edwards	379	11	1	5	7	$2,337,528
3	Matt Kenseth	364	11	3	3	7	$2,746,544
4	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	359	11	0	3	7	$2,564,593
5	Clint Bowyer	349	11	0	4	5	$2,002,764
6	Brad Keselowski	326	11	0	4	7	$2,456,274
6	Kasey Kahne	326	11	1	4	5	$1,994,136
8	Kyle Busch	325	11	2	5	6	$2,748,912
9	Aric Almirola	317	11	0	0	4	$1,878,195
10	Kevin Harvick	315	11	1	2	3	$2,443,775
10	Paul Menard	315	11	0	0	4	$1,681,022
12	Jeff Gordon	311	11	0	2	3	$1,994,727
12	Greg Biffle	311	11	0	1	4	$1,980,258
14	Martin Truex Jr.	301	11	0	2	4	$2,001,363
15	Jamie McMurray	295	11	0	0	3	$1,739,391
16	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	282	11	0	0	0	$1,901,872
17	Ryan Newman	276	11	0	1	5	$1,972,869
18	Kurt Busch	262	11	0	2	3	$1,759,607
19	Joey Logano	259	11	0	3	3	$2,108,096
20	Jeff Burton	258	11	0	1	2	$1,403,001
21	Tony Stewart	253	11	0	0	1	$1,921,478
22	Juan Pablo Montoya	238	11	0	1	2	$1,709,962
23	Marcos Ambrose	235	11	0	0	1	$1,708,410
24	Mark Martin	226	9	0	1	3	$1,821,782
25	Casey Mears	210	11	0	0	0	$1,414,877
26	David Ragan	197	11	1	1	1	$1,693,076
26	Denny Hamlin	197	7	0	2	2	$1,379,518
28	Danica Patrick	196	11	0	0	1	$1,348,353
29	Bobby Labonte	195	11	0	0	0	$1,401,185
30	Dave Blaney	190	11	0	0	0	$1,328,636
31	David Gilliland	188	11	0	1	1	$1,409,954
32	J.J. Yeley	157	11	0	0	1	$1,235,456
33	David Stremme	150	10	0	0	0	$926,068
34	David Reutimann	149	11	0	0	0	$1,261,088
35	Landon Cassill	130	10	0	0	0	$877,152
36	Travis Kvapil	127	11	0	0	0	$1,331,774
37	A.J. Allmendinger	122	4	0	0	0	$466,857
38	Scott Speed	74	7	0	0	1	$765,363
39	Michael McDowell	72	10	0	0	1	$1,004,444
40	Michael Waltrip	63	2	0	1	1	$491,323
41	Terry Labonte	52	3	0	0	0	$550,965
42	Timmy Hill	45	5	0	0	0	$431,731
43	Ken Schrader	29	3	0	0	0	$272,776
44	Scott Riggs	6	3	0	0	0	$198,500
45	Brian Keselowski	4	1	0	0	0	$114,904
46	Sam Hornish Jr.	0	1	0	0	0	$77,725
46	Mike Bliss	0	7	0	0	0	$468,158
46	Brian Vickers	0	5	0	0	2	$549,610
46	Austin Dillon	0	3	0	0	0	$584,424
46	Trevor Bayne	0	4	0	0	0	$615,653
46	Regan Smith	0	5	0	0	2	$912,323
46	Joe Nemechek	0	10	0	0	0	$1,039,143
46	Josh Wise	0	11	0	0	0	$1,146,861
46	Elliott Sadler	0	1	0	0	0	$64,550

Manufacturers' Championship (Points/Wins)
(Complete through Bojangles' Southern 500 - Saturday, May 11th)
Manufacturer	Points(Wins)
Chevrolet	74 (4)
Toyota	72 (5)
Ford	56 (2)

Owner Leaders (Car #)
(Complete through Bojangles' Southern 500 - Saturday, May 11th)
Owner	Points
Jeff Gordon (48)	423
Jack Roush (99)	379
Joe Gibbs (20)	364
Rick Hendrick (88)	359
Rob Kauffman (15)	349
Roger Penske (2)	326
Linda Hendrick (5)	326
Joe Gibbs (18)	325
Richard Petty (43)	317
Richard Childress (29)	315
Richard Childress (27)	315

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