10 Copyright (c) 2008 Yahoo!, Inc. All rights reserved. en-us 126 15 http://sports.yahoo.com Yahoo! Sports http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/sp/b/ysp_logo_rss.gif Yahoo! Sports - NASCAR News http://sports.yahoo.com/nascar Latest news and information about the NASCAR. Edwards picked to win All-Star race (AP) With the help of a back-flipping dog, Humpy Wheeler made Carl Edwards the favorite to win the All-Star race by naming the acrobatic driver his pick to win Saturday night's event. Wed, 14 May 2008 13:29:26 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nascar,article,ap-nascar-all-starprediction:1 AP Gibbs's racers dominate on Nationwide (AP) Tony Stewart waits in his car before quaifying for the Nationwide Diamond Hill Plywood 200 at the Darlington International Raceway, in Darlington, S.C. Friday, May 9, 2008. Stewart won the race. When Tony Stewart strides through the Nationwide Series garage on race day, he feels the eyes of other teams on him and knows they're wondering if they'll again run second to the powerhouse Joe Gibbs Racing team.

When Tony Stewart strides through the Nationwide Series garage on race day, he feels the eyes of other teams on him and knows they're wondering if they'll again run second to the powerhouse Joe Gibbs Racing team.


]]> Wed, 14 May 2008 10:02:36 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nascar,article,ap-nascar-nationwide-dominance:1 De Ferran ready to starting racing again (AP) Gil de Ferran is ready to embark on the new challenge he set for himself since leaving last summer as sporting director for Honda Formula One. Wed, 14 May 2008 07:59:43 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nascar,article,ap-autoracingbriefs:1 Indy crewman hit by Patrick released from hospital (AFP) Chuck Buckman, the crewman who was struck in the pit lane by Danica Patrick last Friday during practice for the Indianapolis 500, was released from Methodist Hospital here Tuesday. Tue, 13 May 2008 14:45:52 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,afp:20050301:nascar,article,afp-autoindyusapatrick:1 AP Montoya unsure of what to expect in All-Star Race (AP) Driver Juan Pablo Montoya, right, of Colombia, autographs a shirt for a fan in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Dodge Challenger 500 Sprint Cup series auto race at the Darlington International Raceway, in Darlington, S.C., Friday, May 9, 2008.

A win last year on the road course at Sonoma has Juan Pablo Montoya locked into the All-Star race, where he'll run for the $1 million grand prize this Saturday night at Lowe's Motor Speedway.


]]> Tue, 13 May 2008 12:50:23 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nascar,article,ap-nascar-juansworld:1 AP Biffle a solid candidate to replace Stewart at Gibbs (AP) This Feb. 7, 2008 file photo shows NASCAR driver Greg Biffle at media day in Daytona Beach, Fla. Biffle didn't sound like a driver committed to Roush Fenway Racing when he blasted the faulty equipment that led to his last-place finish at Darlington Raceway. The rant could be a sign he's ready to test the free-agent market. And one possibility might be Tony Stewart's seat at Joe Gibbs Racing.

Greg Biffle certainly didn't sound like a guy committed to Roush Fenway Racing when he blasted the faulty equipment that led to his last-place finish at Darlington Raceway.


]]> Mon, 12 May 2008 15:33:40 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nascar,article,ap-nascar-inthepits:1 Gas and go? Not in the Green Grand Prix (AP) When the green flag waved to start the Green Grand Prix of Watkins Glen, Robert Beam was out to smoke the field. Literally. His 1988 Isuzu Trooper was powered by wood chips in the only road rally for alternate-fuel vehicles and hybrids in the United States, sponsored by the Sports Car Club of America. Mon, 12 May 2008 09:34:39 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nascar,article,ap-sportsshowcase:1 Kyle winning while Kurt keeps spinning (PA SportsTicker) (C) 2008 PA SPORTSTICKER, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Mon, 12 May 2008 08:47:05 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,st:20050301:nascar,article,txautonotes:1 Wed, 14 May 2008 13:29:26 PDT