FONTANA, Calif. (AP)—Jimmie Johnson insists NASCAR’s Chase for the championship isn’t over. That his dominating victory in Sunday’s Sprint Cup race at Auto Club Speedway doesn’t mean his fourth straight title is in the bag.

FONTANA, Calif.—Jimmie Johnson is back in control of NASCAR’s Chase for the Championship.

Daniel Herrington is making his mark as an open-wheel driver from stock-car country.

From a historical perspective that really doesn’t have much history to it, Tony Stewart may have been better off not winning NASCAR’s regular season.

Denny Hamlin, a first-time winner in Richmond, has 10 top-10 finishes in his last 12 starts.

Experience was once the most prized commodity in NASCAR.

WASHINGTON (AP) - Three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson had the gas to get to the White House on Wednesday, where President Barack Obama honored the 2008 winner as well as auto racing.

Bristol Motor Speedway officials had 160,000 reasons to celebrate Tuesday morning.

SoBo track officials say Greg Dejarnette was black flagged and parked for rough driving. Dejarnette didn’t take that news well.

So far this season, Northern drivers have been a force on the Southern tour.

Brad Keselowski will replace David Stremme in the No. 12 Penske Racing Dodge for the final three races of the Sprint Cup season, moving up the schedule on a driver change that the team announced earlier this year.

NASCAR will point to the 58 lead changes among 26 drivers as proof of a good race at Talladega Superspeedway.

NASCAR demanded drivers be on their best behavior at Talladega Superspeedway, where a ban on bump-drafting sanitized what's usually one of the most spectacular races of the season.

TALLADEGA, Ala. - Jamie McMurray was the unlikely winner of an uncharacteristically dull race at Talladega Superspeedway, where a ban on bump-drafting forced most competitors to treat the event as a slow Sunday drive.

Michael Waltrip pulled up to the back of Jimmie Johnson's car, settled in on his bumper and shoved him all the way around Talladega Superspeedway as the two drivers worked on a strategy for NASCAR's fastest race track.

Kyle Busch used a generous bump from teammate Aric Almirola a few hundred yards from the finish line to win the NASCAR Camping World Trucks race at Talladega Superspeedway yesterday.

Juan Pablo Montoya was never upset by the "taco" remark that got ESPN announcer Bob Griese suspended.

Denny Hamlin didn't need to do anything funny to exact his revenge from Jimmie Johnson at Martinsville Speedway. He just drove right by him.