Ed Hinton

In NASCAR, driver-crew chief relationships are about as stable as Hollywood marriages. They can break up in mere months, even weeks. So how many pairings would you figure the notoriously...

Because the annual NASCAR awards in New York are so much more serious and prestigious than ours, the only way we can get anybody to notice is to come out...

After 57 years of hypocrisy, the industry that gave birth to NASCAR is being allowed through the front door. NASCAR President Mike Helton might as well have dipped his pinkies...

Three weeks ago, Jimmie Johnson languished in ninth place in the Chase for the Nextel Cup standings. He was all but out of the hunt, 247 points back. He had...

Tony Stewart, who knows a thing or two about being in trouble with NASCAR, blistered the organization Saturday in defense of Dale Earnhardt Jr. "Where do we stop all this...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. has changed the way millions of fans watch NASCAR on television--but not in a way he wanted. NBC announced Thursday it will telecast races with a five-second...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. has this--how should we put it?--vocal nervous tic. Remember in high school speech class when the teacher told you to avoid "vocalized pauses," such as "uh" or...

We have seen the first monkey wrench in NASCAR's playoffs, and his name is Robby Gordon. We should have known. He has monkey wrenched a lot of people's best-laid plans...

Ed Hinton handicaps the field in order of ranking for the final chase to NASCAR's Nextel Cup title (1) Jeff Gordon If this is NASCAR's answer to the World Series,...

After eight months of controversy, complaining, curiosity and conjecture, NASCAR's new playoffs are at hand. The Chase for the Nextel Cup is on. In politics they'd call it a virtual...