Tony Stewart, the winner of NASCAR’s All-Star Race last weekend at Lowe’s, is my pick to win the marathon Coca-Cola 600 Sunday night at Lowe’s in the U-PICK’EM RACING CONTEST!

Here’s my top 10 …

1. Tony Stewart

2. Jimmie Johnson

3. Jeff Gordon

4.…

I’m picking Kurt Busch to bring home the $1 million top prize at the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race on Saturday night at Lowe’s Motor Speedway.

Here’s my top 10 in the U-PICK’EM RACING CONTEST!

1.Kurt Busch

2. Dale Earnhardt Jr.

3. Jeff Gordon

4. Tony…

Matt Kenseth set the qualifying record for the fastest lap at Darlington, but I’m going with defending race winner Kyle Busch in the U-PICK-’EM RACING CONTEST!

My top 10 …

1. Kyle Busch

2. Jeff Gordon

3. Tony Stewart

4. Matt Kenseth

5. Jeff Burton

6. Jimmie Johnson

7.…

I’ve been a middle of the packer in the U-PICK’EM RACING CONTEST!, riding around with the Reed Sorenson’s of the world in 267th place out of 459 in the stltoday.com version of the game. Not great, but not terrible either.

But onward…

Dale Earnhardt Jr. looked strong in the Nationwide race Saturday and methinks he’s the man to beat Sunday at Talladega. Dude’s due.

Here’s the rest of my top 10 in the U-PICK’EM RACING CONTEST!

1. Dale Earnhardt Jr.

2. Tony Stewart

3. Greg Biffle

4.…

Columbia, Mo’s Carl Edwards is my pick to win Saturday night in Phoenix in the U-PICK’EM RACING GAME!

Here’s my top 10.

1. Carl Edawrds

2. Jeff Gordon

3. Jimmie Johnson

4. Greg Biffle

5. Kurt Busch

6. Dale Earnhardt Jr.

7. Tony Stewart

8. Kyle Busch

9. Clint Bowyer

10. Matt Kenseth

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Here’s the weekly dispatch from the folks at Gateway International Raceway with a rundown of the weekend’s motorsports action ….

Gateway Notes for the week of April 6

– Four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon went a career-long 47 races without…

Four-time NASCAR champ Jeff Gordon won for the first time since 2007, taking the checkered flag ahead of teammate Jimmie Johnson Sunday in the Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.

Gordon and Johnson led the charge of Hendrick Motorsports-powered cars that…

Our pals at the Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service break down the top 12 in NASCAR’s Sprint Cup Series. A good read …

Who’s on track: Breaking down the top 12 after MartinsvilleBy Bill Marx

Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service

(March 31, 2009)

Although…

What a dominant day for Hendrick Motorsports at Martinsville.

Jimmie Johnson picked up his sixth career victory at the Virginia track, his fifth in the past six NASCAR Sprint Cup races. But Johnson’s win was the tip of the iceberg for…