... Greg Biffle, who won here in September, won't be in Victory Lane on Sunday. Nor will Kurt Busch, Clint Bowyer, Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch, Ryan Newman or Tony Stewart. That impressive group of drivers includes the last eight ...

... Busch might still be upset when the Sprint Cup series picks up July 26 at Indianapolis. Johnson had lost his lead to Denny Hamlin late in the race and fell back into three-wide racing with Busch and Jeff Gordon. Gordon appeared to get under Johnson ...

... Cup championship. Other drivers didn't plan quite as extensive a schedule. Gordon planned to rest his sore back. Denny Hamlin hoped to give teammate and rookie Joey Logano a spin around the 2.5-mile tri-oval to give Logano a better feel ...

... points from the 12th and final qualifying spot. But he's not alone in a logjam of contenders. The difference between Denny Hamlin in seventh place and Clint Bowyer in 16th is only 147 points. It's likely the race to make the Chase will go all ...

... Heck, we're this close. I'm going to run hard. With three quarters of a lap (left), what can happen?"' Denny Hamlin finished third, followed by Carl Edwards, Biffle, Juan Pablo Montoya and series points leader Tony Stewart. Last ...

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) Jimmie Johnson nudged Denny Hamlin aside in the third and fourth turns with 15 laps to go and gave team owner Rick Hendrick a perfect place to celebrate the 25th ...

... arriving in Richmond: He drove to a victory in teammate Denny Hamlin's charity race at Southside Speedway on Thursday night ... and Mark Martin. For the second consecutive year, Denny Hamlin led the most laps at his home track but fell short of ...

... Vegas, and the Nationwide race at Atlanta. He was untouchable in his Toyota in Sunday's Cup race, even to teammate Denny Hamlin, who followed him across the finish line. "Man, it's great to get a 1-2," Hamlin said of the Joe Gibbs Racing ...

... Kenseth finished second and was followed by Kurt Busch, Denny Hamlin and Carl Edwards. The format of the Sprint-sponsored ... aggressive driving that slowed the cars behind him. Denny Hamlin ran into the back of Jimmie Johnson, sending Johnson ...

... their breath for 30 seconds out there." The rest of the top 10 was Jamie McMurray, Juan Pablo Montoya, Greg Biffle, Denny Hamlin, Jimmie Johnson, Joe Nemechek, Kyle Busch and Kevin Harvick. Points leader Jeff Gordon will start 16th. Ryan Newman ...