NASCAR Cup

When Matt Kenseth wrecked Joey Logano at Martinsville Speedway and put his title hopes in dire jeopardy, there were more cheers than boos from the grandstands at the legendary short track.

When a driver wins four straight races at a single track, there has to be a reason. Right? In the case of Kevin Harvick, who has been to victory lane after the last four NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events at Phoenix International Raceway — not to mention five of the last six — there are several.

Jimmie Johnson played spoiler last Sunday at Texas, stealing a win from Brad Keselowski in the closing laps.

There is no driver in NASCAR right now better at a specific track than Kevin Harvick at Phoenix International Raceway.

Kurt Busch's season comes down to one race at the same track where his year officially began. Busch was suspended by NASCAR for the first three races of the season, so his debut didn't come until March at Phoenix International Raceway.

Jimmie Johnson led only six laps in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway – but they were the most important ones, the final six.

Kevin Harvick proved conclusively at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday that a great car and an elite driver can overcome issues that would sink a lesser team.

For Jimmie Johnson, it was business as usual in Cowtown. On Sunday, the six-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion completed a sweep of this year’s Texas Motor Speedway races, powering past Brad Keselowski with three laps left to win the AAA Texas 500 for the fourth straight year.

Kevin Harvick has never won a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. In 25 starts at the 1.5-mile track, the reigning series champion has scored but five top-five finishes.

You can count on Texas Motor Speedway President Eddie Gossage to go over the top in just about everything he does—and that includes honoring Jeff Gordon, who is retiring from the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at the end of the season.