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This week demonstrates what happens to creatures of habit. The Daytona 500 is Feb.

Alan Jones is not ruling out a Williams resurgence in 2012, despite his former championship-winning team slumping to its worst-ever result last season.

So the former Hendrick Motorsports engineer now finds himself settled in at Earnhardt Ganassi Racing as crew chief for Juan Pablo Montoya and one of several new hires faced with the daunting task of turning around a program that stumbled mightily in 2011.

Pod Rods - A closer look at the 50 years of the Rolex 24, and what will be a classic someday Twenty nine past winners of the Rolex 24, from the first one to the recent past, assembled on the track for a high speed exhibition on Jan.

Welcome to this week's edition of the Big Picture. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did selecting those photos.

Former Earnhardt Ganassi Racing crewmen Jerome Frey and Trevor Lysne were sentenced to 18 months probation for possession of marijuana.

Chris Heroy isn't your typical crew chief. The former Hendrick Motorsports engineer chosen by Juan Pablo Montoya to be his crew chief goes by "Sunshine" or just "Shine," and with his sunny disposition the moniker suits him perfectly.

One of the words most overused in press conferences during the Charlotte Motor Speedway racing media tour is "excited." Without fail that's the word that drivers and car owners used when intorudcing a new sponsor or generally trot out when talking about their prospects.

The #01 Telmex-Ganassi of Scott Pruett was second and closing on its sister car, the #02, just after nine hour into the 2012 Rolex 24 at Daytona.

With a stacked field of Daytona Prototype and GT cars ready to take part in the 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona, we often forget some of the key ingredients needed for success in GRAND-AM's toughest, and longest race of the year.

It hardly seems possible. Ganassi's two-car team finished first and second in the twice-around-the-clock event, sweeping the prestigious endurance race at the hallowed track.

When the track opened up for practice at 10am Thursday morning, the teams were ready and raring to go.

The practice of NASCAR issuing "secret fines" came to light midway through the 2010 season when Denny Hamlin was penalized for comments he made on Twitter.

The celebration of Chip Ganassi 's success was supposed to be a surprise, an opportunity to gather his great champions and toast their remarkable runs.

Chris Heroy once worked at Hendrick Motorsports, and many people in racing make that sort of employment a lifetime endeavor.

FOXSports.com keeps you up to speed from the NASCAR Sprint Media Tour hosted by Charlotte Motor Speedway, with the most recent postings added to the top: Earnhardt Ganassi Racing: This is a pivotal season for Earnhardt Ganassi Racing.

No matter how hard NASCAR officials try to undermine it, tag-team drafting is going to continue at Daytona and Talladega.