KERRY THARP:  We'll roll into our post race here today at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.  Our race runner-up is Jimmie Johnson. Jimmie, outstanding performance put on by the 48 team.  Your thoughts about the last few restarts and the last few laps there coming down the stretch. JIMMIE JOHNSON:  Yeah, I mean, definitely a lot to be proud of today.  Look at our pit stops on pit road, the ... more.

KERRY THARP:  We're going to go ahead and get started post race with our winning team at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.  We're joined by crew chief Steve Addington and co-owner Gene Haas. Steve, I'm going to ask you first, three races in, your first victory with Stewart Haas Racing.  Must be one you'll always cherish. STEVE ADDINGTON:  Yes, I will.  The points race, to be here in Vegas,... more.

Owner Points Following Race # 3 Las Vegas Motor Speedway 15th Annual Kobalt Tools 400 UNOFFICIAL Provided by NASCAR Statistics - Sunday, 3/11/2012 @ 6:40 PM Eastern UNOFFICIAL Pos Owner Car # Points Ldr Nxt +/- Top 35 PPos G/L 1 Jack Roush 16 125 0 86 2 1 2 Richard Childress 29 115 -10 -10 76 3 1 3 J D Gibbs 11 113 -12 -2 74 1 -2 4 Rick Hendrick 88 107 -18 -6 68 5 1 ... more.

Points Report Las Vegas Motor Speedway 15th Annual Kobalt Tools 400 UNOFFICIAL Provided by NASCAR Statistics- Sunday, 3/11/2012 @ 7:11 PM Eastern UNOFFICIAL Pos Driver BPts Points Ldr Nxt Chase Starts Poles Wins T5s T10 DNFs Money Won PPos G/L 1 Greg Biffle 2 125 0 0 36 3 0 0 3 3 0 $1,194,328 2 1 2 Kevin Harvick 3 115 -10 -10 26 3 0 0 1 2 0 $811,763 3 1 3 Denny Hamlin 6 11... more.

NSCS Final Practice Las Vegas Motor Speedway 15th Annual Kobalt Tools 400 Provided by NASCAR Statistics - Sat, March 10, 2012 @ 04:24 PM Eastern Pos Car Driver Team Time Speed Lap # # Laps -Fastest -Next 1 20 Joey Logano Dollar General Toyota 29.513 182.970 3 38 ---.--- ---.--- 2 55 Mark Martin Aaron's Toyota 29.557 ... more.

NSCS Practice 2 Las Vegas Motor Speedway 15th Annual Kobalt Tools 400 Provided by NASCAR Statistics - Sat, March 10, 2012 @ 01:28 PM Eastern Pos Car Driver Team Time Speed Lap # # Laps -Fastest -Next 1 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard/Diet Mountain Dew Chevrolet 29.196 184.957 2 27 ---.--- ---.--- 2 5 Kasey Kahne... more.

NNS Final Practice Las Vegas Motor Speedway 16th Annual Sam's Town 300 Provided by NASCAR Statistics - Fri, March 09, 2012 @ 06:37 PM Eastern Pos Car Driver Team Time Speed Lap # # Laps -Fastest -Next 1 6 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Ford EcoBoost Ford 29.896 180.626 33 33 ---.--- ---.--- 2 3 Austin Dillon # American Ethanol ... more.

NNS Practice 1 Las Vegas Motor Speedway 16th Annual Sam's Town 300 Provided by NASCAR Statistics - Fri, March 09, 2012 @ 02:56 PM Eastern Pos Car Driver Team Time Speed Lap # # Laps -Fastest -Next 1 2 Elliott Sadler OneMain Financial Chevrolet 30.076 179.545 5 6 ---.--- ---.--- 2 18 Mark Martin(i) Interstate Batterie... more.

NSCS Practice 1 Las Vegas Motor Speedway 15th Annual Kobalt Tools 400 Provided by NASCAR Statistics - Fri, March 09, 2012 @ 04:36 PM Eastern Pos Car Driver Team Time Speed Lap # # Laps -Fastest -Next 1 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's/Kobalt Tools Chevrolet 28.702 188.140 10 13 ---.--- ---.--- 2 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy... more.

LAS VEGAS – Popular television star Tim Allen will serve as grand marshal for the Kobalt Tools 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday, March 11.         Allen, who currently stars in the “Last Man Standing” sitcom on ABC-TV on Tuesday nights, will give the command to start engines for the annual race. Allen is a NASCAR fan and will have 2011 NASC... more.

Pos Trk Driver Team Time Speed Row 1: 1 2 Ron Hornaday Champion Chevrolet 30.672 176.056 2 3 Austin Dillon Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats Chevrolet 30.718 175.793 Row 2: 3 29 Parker Kligerman # Penske Truck Rentals Dodge 30.762 175.541 4 13 Johnny Sauter SafeAuto / Curb Records Chevrolet 30.788 175.393 Row 3: 5 88 Matt Crafton Ideal Door / Menards Chevrolet 30.816 175.234 6 31 Ja... more.

Following a near 300-mile battle with an extremely loose-handling race car, Rusty Wallace Racing's Steve Wallace (No. 66 5-Hour Energy Toyota Camry) recorded a 16th-place finish in Saturday's Sam's Town 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. After mechanical issues the past several weeks, Wallace's effort in Vegas propelled him back into the top-15 of the NASCAR Nationwide Series driver standing... more.

After a solid sixth-place qualifying effort Elliott Sadler and the No. 2 TapouT Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) team fought a loose-handling race car until fuel mileage relegated them to a 12th-place finish.  "We were just so loose all day," Sadler said after the race.  "After we went a lap down and got the "lucky dog" award we were able to make a huge swing at the handling of the car and were pretty ... more.

Carl Edwards uses mistake by Stewart to take Vegas A mistake in the pits by Tony Stewart’s crew gave Carl Edwards the chance he needed to put the frustration of the first two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races of the season behind him. Capitalizing on a penalty to Stewart, who dragged an air wrench from his stall under caution on Lap 155, Edwards powered his No. 99 Ford across the finish line ... more.

Pos Owner Car # Points Ldr Nxt +/- Top 35 PPos G/L 1 Margaret Haas 14 113 0 76 3 2 2 Walter Czarnecki 22 113 0 0 76 2 0 3 Jack Roush 99 106 -7 -7 69 12 9 4 Chip Ganassi 42 106 -7 0 69 9 5 5 Tony Stewart 39 103 -10 -3 66 8 3 6 Tom Pumpelly 27 96 -17 -7 59 11 5 7 Michael Waltrip 56 95 -18 -1 58 16 9 8 J D Gibbs 11 95 -18 0 58 14 6 9 Richard Petty 43 94 -19 -1 57 4... more.