Steve Kinser knows a little something about taking a stab at NASCAR. In 1995, the King of the Outlaws, who will drive sprint cars for Tony Stewart this year, made an abortive stab at what was then NASCAR's Winston Cup Series.

The big story right now is Denny Hamlin's injury . We are seeing a lot of discussion out there wondering whether his 2010 start will be just as good as his 2009 ending.

Casey Mears will try to make the most of his six-race deal with Keyed-Up Motorsports.

Mooresville, NC Keyed-Up Motorsports, the new NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team founded by successful Virginia businessman Raymond Key and debuting in the 2010 Daytona 500, announced today it has named Casey Mears as driver of the No.

Casey Mears chats with Bakersfield Mayor Harvey Hall at Randolph's Lounge Wednesday evening.

New Sprint Cup Series team Keyed-Up Motorsports announced on Wednesday that Casey Mears has been hired by the team to pilot its No.

Ten minutes of listening in and you would have thought Reed Sorenson and Casey Mears were the second coming of Richard Petty and David Pearson.

Sporting News goes behind the scenes - and off the track - with Sprint Cup Series driver Casey Mears.

December 14th - December 18th, 2009 Monday: It's the third and final week of our driver reviews, chronicling the 2009 seasons of all the full-time wheelmen in Sprint Cup.

Today's Rowdy podcast can be found at: http://www.rowdy.com/system/audio/file_name/527/podcast121009.mp3 In today's podcast: How much "Danicash" will Danica Patrick pull down, and how many races? The 07 and Casey Mears will run the Daytona 500, but what else? Michael Waltrip will continue to do what he does best Plus Rick Mast on Danica's ...

Thursday: Robby Gordon, Kevin Harvick, and Sam Hornish, Jr. are the latest trio to shine under the spotlight of our driver reviews.

Who could have blamed him for being worried? After two consecutive years of making the Chase, Clint Bowyer entered 2009 with no owners' points, a new crew chief and a new sponsor.

FONTANA The final pit stop of 2009 is here. Considering how long Jimmie Johnson has run this year, it's a splash-and-go. He and his wife Chandra are headed for Casey Mears' wedding in Cabo San Lucas.

With two races left, all eyes are focused on the two-man battle between Jimmie Johnson and Mark Martin for the Sprint Cup.

Star-Telegram Kyle Busch already had something to celebrate Friday night with WinStar World Casino 350k victory.

Following Jeff Burton's wreck in Turn 2 during first practice for the Dickies 500, team owner Richard Childress has decided to replace him with Casey Mears for the NASCAR Nationwide Series race on Saturday.

Lap 35: Still single-file but green-flag pit stops will be coming up soon. Kevin Harvick running second.

Lap 22: Casey Mears up front for the first time today. Lee Spencer says on Lap 21: Junior running 4th.

Casey Mears didn't expect to find himself looking for work so soon. He started the year as the newest driver at Richard Childress Racing, taking over the No.

Bottom line So where did your favorite driver finish? Check out the final results .