Ageless Martin wins for second time in last 4 Sprint Cup racesDARLINGTON, S.C. — Don’t let Mark Martin’s joyful demeanor fool you — he knows how well he’s running and knows where that could lead this season. Mark Martin, 50, wins for 2nd time in last 4 Cup races, taking Southern 500 at DarlingtonDARLINGTON, S.C. — Don’t let Mark Martin’s joyful demeanor fool you — he knows how well he’s running and knows where that could lead this season. “It’s early in the year,” Martin said Saturday night. “A lot of cool things could happen the way things are going.” Like maybe a Sprint Cup championship? Ageless Martin wins for second time in last 4 Sprint Cup racesDARLINGTON, S.C. — If Mark Martin keeps winning like this, even he might have to concede that he’s racing for a Sprint Cup championship. Ards thank NASCAR star Kyle Busch for $100,000 donationDARLINGTON, S.C. — Kyle Busch got to visit with a fellow Nationwide Series record holder Saturday at Darlington Raceway. NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Jeremy Mayfield suspended after failing drug testDARLINGTON, S.C. — Jeremy Mayfield was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR on Saturday for failing a random drug test, becoming the first driver to violate a toughened new policy that went into effect this season. Matt Kenseth posts record lap of 179.514 to win pole for Southern 500 at DarlingtonDARLINGTON, S.C. — Jeff Gordon left his car with hands shaking and heart pounding after another harrowing experience at Darlington Raceway. Gordon’s teammate at Hendrick Motorsports, three-time Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson, wasn’t as lucky qualifying Friday, crashing before he could finish his lap. Matt Kenseth wins Nationwide race at Darlington as late flat dooms Kyle BuschDARLINGTON, S.C. — Matt Kenseth found one of the few ways to beat Kyle Busch these days. Kenseth took advantage when Busch’s dominant car got a flat with two laps to go Friday night, lifting him to his first Nationwide Series win this year and capping a record-setting day at Darlington Raceway. Kyle Busch goes flat at Darlington, handing Kenseth a Nationwide winDARLINGTON, S.C. — Kyle Busch’s flat tire with two laps left sent Matt Kenseth to his first Nationwide Series victory of the season — and capped a record-setting day at Darlington Raceway. 3-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson unhurt after qualifying crash at DarlingtonDARLINGTON, S.C. — Three-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has hit the wall during qualifying at Darlington Raceway and went for treatment to the infield care center. Martin say desire to race, not running for a Sprint Cup title, fueled Hendrick with extensionDARLINGTON, S.C. — Mark Martin insists he didn’t sign with Hendrick Motorsports to chase a NASCAR championship. Kenseth posts record lap at Darlington, 3-time NASCAR champ Johnson wrecksDARLINGTON, S.C. — Jeff Gordon left his car with hands shaking and heart pounding after another harrowing experience at Darlington Raceway. Raceway officials hope for strong weekend walkup to gain fifth straight selloutDARLINGTON, S.C. — It could take nice weather and motivated NASCAR fans to continue a string of sellouts at Darlington. |