Carl Edwards conserved his fuel en route to winning the Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina on Sunday night.
Jimmie Johnson passed Kevin Harvick and Jamie McMurray on the same lap, and hung on to win the Duck Commander 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on Saturday night.
Just two days before the biggest race of the season, NASCAR yesterday suspended driver Kurt Busch amid allegations of domestic violence. The Daytona 500 runs tomorrow in Florida. A Delaware judge said Busch likely choked and beat a former girlfriend. Busch is being represented by Adrian Peterson's attorney Rusty Hardin.
Jeff Gordon announced this morning that 2015 will be his last season as a full-time driver in NASCAR's Sprint Cup series. Avoiding calling it 'retirement,' Gordon said he's not ruling out competing in select races -- but as of now has no plans to do so.
Jeff Gordon won the Brickyard 400 for an unprecedented fifth time at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this afternoon, twenty years after winning his first in the inaugural running of the event. Kyle Busch finished second, Denny Hamlin finished third.