Johnson takes sixth win to secure Chase top seed
Jimmie Johnson clinches the series best sixth win of the season at Richmond to lock the top seed in NASCAR's Chase for the Championship. Dale Earnhardt Jr. misses the 12-driver field after a late motor failure, ending his DEI tenure before joining Hendrick Motorsports. Kevin Harvick escapes bubble danger with a seventh-place finish as the format reshapes title odds.
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Franchitti to join Ganassi NASCAR in 2008
Dario Franchitti will sign with Chip Ganassi Racing to drive the No 40 Dodge in 2008, replacing David Stremme who will not return. The announcement follows the IndyCar season finale at Chicagoland where Franchitti leads the title chase by three points.
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Stricker fires 64 to grab BMW lead at Cog Hill
Steve Stricker shoots a 7-under 64 at Cog Hill to share the BMW Championship lead with Aaron Baddeley, one stroke ahead of Tiger Woods. Baddeley posts 65 while Woods cards 65 and eyes a Sunday showdown. Stricker, riding playoff momentum, emphasizes focus as Parker-driven chase for the FedEx Cup intensifies.
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From G1 to jumbo size and quitting smoking
Dan Coughlin recalls quitting smoking after heart surgery and losing weight during 1979 baseball season. He creditsDurable post surgery life, saved money, and a shift from Budweiser to Miller Lite after a Tucson spring training anecdote. He notes career changes and now plans contact at 329-7136 or ctsports chronicle at chronicaid.com.
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