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Beverage Plus Holdings Corporation and FCBBI AG , jointly announce the sponsorship by Beverage Plus and the MC2 Energy Drink of several important motorsport sponsorships this weekend at the Homestead-Miami Speedway.

Jimmie Johnson has won the right to a fourth straight title thanks to his four wins and eight top-10s in nine Chase races.

Nascar is facing challenges, from declining ratings to struggling automakers. Can America's favorite racing sport return to the winner's circle? As the 2009 Nascar season winds down to its final laps at Homestead-Miami Speedway, and the Chase for the Sprint Cup appears all but locked up for would-be four-time winner Jimmie Johnson, Nascar Chairman ...

Chill the champagne and order the party hats. With the 2009 championship all but signed, sealed and delivered, we can all get ready for the Big Banquet in Vegas, where Jimmie Johnson will make history as the first driver ever to win four consecutive championships.

NASCAR TODAY Race: Checker Oa Reilly Auto Parts 500 Time: 3:15 p.m. Site: Phoenix International Raceway Distance: 312 miles Defending winner: Jimmie Johnson Pole-sitter: Martin Truex Jr.

NASCAR's Sprint Car Series takes center stage at Phoenix International Raceway with the Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 this weekend.

Dodge Motorsports NSCS Race Advance - Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 - Phoenix International Raceway Sunday November 15, 2009 HISTORICAL DATA First Dodge NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Win: Lee Petty, 2/1/53, West Palm, Fla., 100 miles, .5-mile track.

NASCAR star Kyle Busch said Monday he has one goal in mind when it comes to the Snowball Derby.

Some of NASCAR's newest marketing efforts are being carried out on a college campus in Northwest Washington, up the street from where Duke Ellington played jazz and a short hike from where Bill Cosby stops for his half smokes.

Date: Nov. 8, 2009 Event: Dickies 500 Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth Start/Finish: 26th/12th Winner: Kurt Busch of Penske Racing Ryan Newman, driver of the No.

The Frontstretch: Talking NASCAR TV: The Championship Is A Big Story -- But Not THAT Big by Phil Allaway -- Tuesday November 17, 2009 Hello, race fans and welcome to my critique, entry No.

Note: The quotes in this article are fictional. 1. Jimmie Johnsona 'Johnson's worst fears were realized on lap three at Texas Motor Speedway, when contact between David Reutimann and Sam Hornish sent the No.

By Bob Pockrass SceneDaily.com AVONDALE, Ariz. Joe Gibbs Racing's Denny Hamlin vowed that he will retaliate against JR Motorsports' Brad Keselowski during the Nationwide Series race next week at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

Proving there's more to NASCAR than what you see on the racetrack, two Oakland natives will head to Miami on Tuesday as finalists in the NASCAR Kinetics: Marketing in Motion program.

The Frontstretch: Texas Race a Snapshot of What Could Have Been For Many Drivers in 2009 by Vito Pugliese -- Wednesday November 11, 2009 Go to site navigation Go to article Search the Frontstretch! Don't miss this week's edition! Frontstretch Podcast: Just how good is Jimmie Johnson? Check in with Matt and Jay on their site at CareyandCoffey.com .

Carl Edwards' oh-fer season continued. The nine-time NASCAR Sprint Cup winner from a year ago was knocked out about halfway through the Dickies 500 race at Texas Motor Speedway when he pulled alongside Juan Pablo Montoya just before Montoya lost control and grazed Edwards, sending him into the wall.

The NASCAR Camping World East Series will make a single visit to Connecticut in 2010.

Martin Truex Jr. captured his fourth career Sprint Cup pole Friday during qualifying laps for Sunday's Checkers O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix International Raceway.

Roush Fenway Racing's Carl Edwards emerges from his car after winning Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Phoenix International Raceway.

Last Sunday's win at Texas Motor Speedway was more than just a victory - it was extremely special for many reasons.