http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:34:32 -0700 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:25:21 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Hamlin-wins-race-Johnson-takes-title?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner NASCAR fans witnessed history twice over by watching Sunday's Ford 400 season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. By winning the 2009 Sprint Cup title Jimmie Johnson and the No. 48 team made history a couple of different ways. Johnson became t... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Chase for the Sprint Cup Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:25:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Hamlin-wins-race-Johnson-takes-title?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Busch-caps-off-championship-season-with-win?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner Kyle Busch headed into Saturday's Ford 300 Nationwide Series season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway with the war pretty much already won, only needing to start the race to claim his first NASCAR championship. With the title already wrapped ... NASCAR Nationwide Series Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:34:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Busch-caps-off-championship-season-with-win?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Harvick-wins-race-and-owners-title?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner Ron Hornaday may have clinched his fourth Camping World Truck Series driver's championship last weekend, but there was still a title on the line heading into the season finale Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Friday night. Hornaday... NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:01:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Harvick-wins-race-and-owners-title?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Title-decided-once-and-for-all-Sunday?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner Jimmie Johnson doesn't have his fourth-consecutive Sprint Cup Series title in the bag just yet. Three drivers, who just happen to all be Hendrick Motorsports wheel men -- Johnson, Mark Martin, and Jeff Gordon -- all head into Miami not mathema... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Chase for the Sprint Cup Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:05:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Title-decided-once-and-for-all-Sunday?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Nationwide-series-heads-to-Homestead-for-finale?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner Kyle Busch only needs to start Saturday's Ford 300 Nationwide Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway to claim the 2009 champion's trophy. The real points battles will be for second and fifth in the standings. Racing for second will b... NASCAR Nationwide Series Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:03:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Nationwide-series-heads-to-Homestead-for-finale?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Trucks-end-season-Friday?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner Ron Hornaday can rest a little easier heading into Friday night's season finale Ford 200 Camping World Truck Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. He clinched the driver's championship a week ago at Phoenix International Raceway, and as... NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:00:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Trucks-end-season-Friday?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d19-McMurray-to-1-car?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner As Silly Season for 2010 approached, the No. 1 car at Earnhardt-Ganassi Racing looked to be the only Sprint Cup seat that would be available heading into next season, as several Cup drivers received pink slips to take effect at the end of the 2009... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:15:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d19-McMurray-to-1-car?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Who-can-stop-HMS?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner NASCAR has pretty much always had both haves and have-nots among its roster of competitors, but increasingly, Hendrick Motorsports seems to be becoming the one have heads and shoulders over the have-nots Other traditional haves in the sport, ... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Chase for the Sprint Cup Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:04:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Who-can-stop-HMS?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Johnson-bounces-back-in-dominating-fashion?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner The last week has been a tale of two extremes for Jimmie Johnson and the No. 48 team. After a lap three incident resulted in a 38th-place finish at Texas Motor Speedway last weekend, Johnson bounced back int the most dominating way possible in Sun... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Chase for the Sprint Cup Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:39:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Johnson-bounces-back-in-dominating-fashion?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Edwards-delays-Buschs-title?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner Carl Edwards did everything he could to keep Kyle Busch from clinching the 2009 Nationwide Series title in Saturday afternoon's Able Body Labor 200 at Phoenix International Raceway, winning the race after leading the most laps. Busch stil... NASCAR Nationwide Series Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:29:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Edwards-delays-Buschs-title?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d13-KHI-claims-race-win-driver-title?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner Kevin Harvick Inc. had two reasons to celebrate after the Lucas Oil 150 Camping World Truck Series race at Phoenix International Raceway on Friday night. Team owner Kevin Harvick won the race for his fifth-career Truck Series victory, his fou... NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:32:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d23-KHI-claims-race-win-driver-title?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Chase-isnt-over-yet?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner Many people are assuming that Jimmie Johnson has his fourth-consecutive Sprint Cup title in the bag, but after last week's 38th-place finish at Texas Motor Speedway, Johnson saw his lead over second-place Mark Martin shrink to 73 points with t... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Chase for the Sprint Cup Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:53:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Chase-isnt-over-yet?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Nationwide-title-pretty-much-decided?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner Kyle Busch left Texas Motor Speedway with a 272-point lead over second-place driver Carl Edwards in the quest for the Nationwide Series crown. Busch, however, lost 25 of those points on Tuesday when NASCAR issued him a penalty for an improperly se... NASCAR Nationwide Series Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:30:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Nationwide-title-pretty-much-decided?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Owners-points-title-on-line-with-two-to-go?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner Kyle Busch fell just short of making history last weekend in his attempt to become the first NASCAR national-level driver to win three races at the same track during the same weekend -- going for the trifecta of wins in Camping World Truck, Nation... NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:37:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Owners-points-title-on-line-with-two-to-go?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Earnhardt-Sr-to-be-honored?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner The North Carolina Motorsports Association (NCMA) announced on Tuesday that it will bestow upon Dale Earnhardt its 2010 Motorsports Tribute Award. The NCMA will hold its fourth-annual Motorsports Industry Awards Banquet on Jan. 25, and it is then ... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:21:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Earnhardt-Sr-to-be-honored?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Plans-set-for-Champions-Week?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner NASCAR recently released its schedule for Champion's Week in Las Vegas, and there are several events on the agenda that will be open to the general public. After several years in New York, NASCAR moves the festivities to Las Vegas for the... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Chase for the Sprint Cup Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:43:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Plans-set-for-Champions-Week?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Kurt-comes-out-on-top-in-Busch-family-duel?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner Sunday's Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway came down to a duel between brothers, with Kyle and Kurt Busch running first and second most of the afternoon. Both brothers were on a mission of sorts. Kyle was trying to become the first NAS... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Chase for the Sprint Cup Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:02:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Kurt-comes-out-on-top-in-Busch-family-duel?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Busch-gets-second-win-of-weekend?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner Following Saturday's O'Reilly Challenge Nationwide Series race at Texas Motor Speedway, Brad Keselowski that the No. 18 and No. 20 cars of Joe Gibbs Racing just have more power than everybody else. Joey Logano, driving the No. 20 car, fell vi... NASCAR Nationwide Series Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:42:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Busch-gets-second-win-of-weekend?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Busch-gets-fifthstraight-truck-win?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner Four different drivers and teams came into Texas Motor Speedway this weekend for Friday night's WinStar 350 on a mission. Ron Hornaday came in with a firm hold on the top spot in the driver's championship points standings as his Kevin Harv... NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:32:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Busch-gets-fifthstraight-truck-win?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Where-have-all-the-Dodges-gone?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner It seems like just a few years ago when Dodge had a significant amount of representation in the Sprint Cup garage as far as numbers go. There was Chip Ganassi Racing, Evernharm Motorsports, Penske Racing, and Petty Enterprises to name a few. ... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:17:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11775-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Where-have-all-the-Dodges-gone?cid=exrss-Louisville-NASCAR-Examiner