NASCAR Cup

TALLADEGA, AL - As Dale Earnhardt, Jr. went spinning madly on the backstretch, careening from the wall to the infield grass, these words painted on the wall appeared clearly on television via his in-car camera:

TALLADEGA, AL (AP)

TALLADEGA, AL

TALLADEGA, AL - Jimmie Johnson (six) and Brad Keselowski (one) have accounted for seven of the last eight NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championships.

CONCORD, NC

CHARLOTTE, NC (AP)

CONCORD, NC (AP)

CONCORD, NC (AP)

CONCORD, NC - Joey Logano continued to dominate the pressure-filled Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, punching his ticket to the Eliminator Round by winning at Kansas on Sunday. The 24-year-old led 122-of-267 laps (45.7%) and registered a 144.7 driver rating on his way to Victory Lane.

CONCORD, NC - Kyle Busch captured the pole for Saturday