NASCAR Cup

The excitement level over the next two Chase races could very well vary from fan to fan. As teams have adjusted to the elimination format of NASCAR's playoffs, the goals now differ depending on where each driver sits in the standings.

On a day when 11 of the 12 drivers fighting to remain in the Chase for the Sprint Cup, had some sort of issue, Jimmie Johnson was the only one who completely stayed out of trouble Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Alex Bowman believes Dale Earnhardt, Jr. helped his racing career once already when he gave him a handful of starts with JR Motorsports. Now sidelined for the year with a concussion, Earnhardt also helped Bowman by recommending him as a replacement driver at Hendrick Motorsports.

Persistent rain, a far-reaching effect of Hurricane Matthew, and a deteriorating forecast have forced postponement of the Bank of America 500 from Saturday night to Sunday at noon.

With all track activity canceled because of rain on Friday at Charlotte Motor Speedway – a far-reaching effect of Hurricane Matthew – NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers won’t have an opportunity to practice...

Carl Edwards and his Joe Gibbs Racing teammates have high expectations in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup – if only they can catch a certain “rabbit.”

Jimmie Johnson might hold the Charlotte Motor Speedway record with seven wins, but lately Kevin Harvick has been better there. In his last seven starts at the 1.5-mile track, Harvick has registered two wins, three runner-ups and no showing worse than ninth.

Looking to rebound from a disappointing finish in last weekend’s final race of the opening round of the Chase for the Sprint Cup, Kevin Harvick got things off to a good start on Thursday by taking the pole for Saturday night’s Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway...

A catastrophe at New Hampshire could have knocked Austin Dillon out of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup—if the driver of the No. 3 Richard Childress Racing had let it.

It was a double-departure Chase day for Chip Ganassi Racing.