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Brian Vickers, driver of the #55 Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota, leads Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 9, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

And even though his points lead is as slim as they come over Las Vegas race winner Brad Keselowski, Dale Earnhardt Jr. will be the first to tell you he gave that race away.

Indianapolis-based Burton Racing is looking forward to continuing their solid start to the season when the championship team is back in IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge action next weekend for the Sebring 200 at Sebring International Raceway.

It's a situation no one wants to experience: running out of gas. If you're a NASCAR driver it can mean the difference between winning or losing.

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service LAS VEGAS -- If there's any doubt remaining that NASCAR's new Chase format has caused a paradigm shift in the attitudes of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers, listen to the three men who have won the first three races.

David Ostella will join Performance Tech Motorsports this weekend for the 2014 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh from Florida in the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship Series .

Birmingham business mogul and Detroit booster Roger Penske was celebrating another racing victory Sunday when he paused to remember William Clay Ford, the Detroit Lions owner and Ford Motor Co.

AMA Pro Racing and Cortech have renewed their existing partnership for the 2014 season, naming Cortech as the presenting sponsor of AMA Pro Racing's Live Timing and Scoring for both AMA Pro Road Racing and AMA Pro Flat Track.

Motorsports 101 provides 24/7 obsessive sports coverage of Motorsports as a part of Sports Media 101 .

Peter Hooley scored 26 points, including four 3-pointers, as No. 4 seed Albany stunned top-seeded Vermont 67-58 in the semifinals of the America East tournament Sunday.

Brad Keselowski, driver of the #2 Miller Lite Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 9, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The fourth event of the 2014 NASCAR season is the Food City 500 weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee.

On Sunday, March 9, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates announced that 18-year-old Dylan Kwasniewski , a full-time driver in the NASCAR Nationwide Series and 2013 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Champion has been added as the team's newest development driver.

Brad Keselowski surged ahead on the final lap when Dale Earnhardt Jr. ran out of fuel, claiming a dramatic victory Sunday in the NASCAR race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Earnhardt was leading the Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and heading for his second win in three races until he ran out of fuel on the final lap, handing the win to Brad Keselowski, who had been stalking Earnhardt over the last 20 laps.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. gambled on fuel Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, but it was Brad Keselowski who hit the jackpot.

After starting in the 14th position for the Boyd Gaming 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, James Buescher and the RAB Racing No.

Bobby Unser is one of the great American racing drivers of his generation, having won the Indianapolis 500 in 1968, '75 and '81 and belonging to the Unser racing dynasty.

Reed restarted the race in 15th, and remained there for the rest of the race, earning his best finish of the 2014 season.

NASCAR officials will continue to monitor and evaluate its new knock out qualifying procedures, which have drawn almost universal praise by competitors and fans but have also raised some potential safety concerns.