Denny Hamlin

http://gty.im/489367930 The first of NASCAR’s Chase races, the myAFibRisk.com 400, was held on Sunday at Chicagoland Speedway. The top 16 drivers are competing in three races for the opportunity to become one of the 12 to move on to the next round. A win at any of the three races guarantees a spot in the next round. Denny Hamlin got that win in…

http://gty.im/472081714 Oh, you know, just another ho-hum day at Talladega Superspeedway.  A "Big One," a final lap wreck......and another Dale Earnhardt Jr. win. Earnhardt Jr. led 67 laps and took home his sixth win at Talladega, his first since 2004. The win also ties him with teammate Jeff Gordon for the most wins by an active driver at the…

One-ninth of the season is in the books, and there is a tie among the manufacturer leaderboard in wins. Both Chevrolet and Ford have won two races. Chevy’s early success is nowhere near a surprise, but Ford’s is. The Ford camp has already won a third of the races it did all of last year (6), and the results through the first four races for the…