Jamie McMurray

Biffle's struggles result in shakeup

2011-07-13 00:00:00

Greg Biffle still has a shot at making the Chase. Jamie McMurray is toast. But they have this much in common: Both shouldn't be struggling and sputtering so much. For Biffle, who ranks 14th and needs a victory to try to secure one of the last slots in...

All-Star race broadcast mistake leads to Jimmie Johnson controversy

2013-05-20 00:00:00

Here's some math most NASCAR fans can understand. Jimmie Johnson has five Sprint Cup Series championships, six Cup series points wins at Charlotte Motor Speedway -- tied for the most all-time -- and Saturday night won his NASCAR-record fourth Sprint...

Johnson wins second straight All-Star Race

2013-05-18 21:17:00

CONCORD, N.C. -- For most of the night, Jimmie Johnson had to watch brothers Kyle Busch and Kurt Busch steal the spotlight. �� But when it came time to earn the $1 million prize for winning the race, it was Johnson who was at his best as he captured his...

Scoreboard -- May 18, 2013

2013-05-18 22:28:00

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| Soccer--Premier League, teams to be announced, 9:30 a.m. (ESPN2); MLS, Los Angeles at New York, 12:10 p.m. (ESPN2) Auto Racing--Indy Racing League, IndyCar Indianapolis 500 Bump Day, 11 a.m. (NBCSN); Drag Racing, NHRA Kansas...

McMurray claims Showdown victory

2013-05-19 00:14:02

Jamie McMurray took most of the excitement out of the Showdown which sent the top two finishers to the All-Star race Saturday night. McMurray led every lap, his domination interrupted by a break after the first 20 laps of the 40-lap event in which all...

Jimmie Johnson wins NASCAR All-Star race

2013-05-19 00:14:02

CONCORD, N.C. _ Jimmie Johnson may not win races that count as often at Charlotte Motor Speedway any more, but he still wins the ones that pay. For the second consecutive season and the fourth time in his career, Johnson won the NASCAR Sprint All-Star...

McMurray, Stenhouse Jr. earn all-star status in Showdown

2013-05-19 02:14:02

Jamie McMurray didn't want to leave Charlotte Motor Speedway early Saturday. So McMurray felt a huge sense of relief when he won the Sprint Showdown and qualified for the Sprint All-Star Race that would follow later that night. "If you're a Sprint Cup...

Truex upbeat for Showdown

2013-05-18 02:14:01

CONCORDJUTTER@CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM -- jutter@charlotteobserver.com Last was best for Martin Truex Jr. Truex was the last of 23 cars to qualify Friday night for the Sprint Showdown and easily bested Jamie McMurray to win the pole for the prelude to...

All-Star effort puts Edwards on pole

2013-05-17 16:51:04

The Sports Xchange All-Star effort puts Edwards on pole By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Xchange CONCORD, N.C. -- Carl Edwards loved the new qualifying format for Saturday night's Sprint All-Star Race. Benefiting from...

Quick work on pit road nets Edwards pole for Sprint All-Star Race; Bowyer is 6th; Truex wins Showdown pole

2013-05-17 23:14:00

Needless to say, Carl Edwards loved the new qualifying format for Saturday night’s Sprint All-Star Race. Benefiting from a high-speed trip down pit road and a quick pit stop during the unique three-lap regimen in Friday’s time trials,...

Edwards streaks to All-Star pole

2013-05-18 00:34:02

Qualifying for NASCAR's All-Star race, already unique with its three laps with a pit stop format, was more unusual on Friday night. Just for this event, NASCAR allowed drivers to come in for their stops as fast as possible without a pit road speed...

It's gonna be a mad dash for the cash this Saturday night in Charlotte

2013-05-16 07:36:05

The Sports Xchange Staff Report, NASCAR Wire Service It's gonna be a mad dash for the cash this Saturday night in Charlotte Distributed by The Sports Xchange May 16, 2013: Weekend Preview No matter how you slice it, this year's running of the...

Jamie McMurray, driver of the #1 McDonald's Chevrolet and Kevin Harvick, driver of the #29 Budweiser Chevrolet are involved in an incident during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 24, 2013 in Daytona Beach, Florida.

2013-02-24 15:11:00

A rain cover is placed on the race car of Jamie McMurray on pit road before the start of the Daytona 500 race at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday, February 24, 2013. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel)

2013-02-24 00:00:00

Kasey Kahne driver of the #5 Farmers Insurance Chevrolet left, and Jamie McMurray driver of the #1 McDondald's Chevrolet talk about the Goodyear tire test on the new racing surface at Pocono Raceway Wednesday.

2012-04-25 00:00:00