...the driver, new crew chief Robby Loomis and for Hendrick. But they never flinched. Including Jack Sprague's NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series titles of 1998, 1999 and 2001, Hendrick now has eight NASCAR championship trophies at his lavish race...

...wear helmets and fire suits. ... Robert Pressley has agreed to drive a Dodge Ram for Bobby Hamilton Racing on the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series next year. ... A.J. Foyt has narrowed the list of candidates to drive his No. 14 Pontiac on the...

...Sept. 21, 1997. Last year's winner: Ryan Newman. Companion events and schedule: Thursday MBNA America 200 (NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series) pole qualifying at 3:15 p.m.; Friday MBNA America 200 (NASCAR Busch Series) pole qualifying...

...Naturally Fresh 250 (USAR Hooters Pro Cup Series) at Kil-Kare Speedway; Saturday O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 (NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series) at Kansas Speedway (3 p.m., Speed); GFS Marketplace 200 (ARCA Re/Max Series) at Berlin...

...Saturday Snap-On Tools 200 (NASCAR Southwest Series) at 4 p.m. Other races: Friday Black Cat Fireworks 200 (NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series) at The Milwaukee Mile (9 p.m., Speed); Saturday SunTrust Indy Challenge (IRL Indy Car Series...

...Kentucky 150 (ARCA Re/Max Series) at Kentucky Speedway (8 p.m., Speed); Saturday Built Ford Tough 225 (NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series) at Kentucky Speedway (8 p.m., Speed); Naturally Fresh 250 (USAR Hooters Pro Cup Series) at...

...racing for a title. He won the championship in 1999 in NASCAR's Southwest Series, then finished second in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series before moving up. It looked for a while as if Busch would run off and hide in the Chase, starting...