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Mercedes-Benz takes over Formula One team Brawn GP (PA SportsTicker)

Mercedes-Benz is taking over Formula One champion Brawn GP and plans to end its shareholding in McLaren.

Daimler, Abu Dhabi to buy Formula 1 team Brawn GP (PA SportsTicker)

The Abu Dhabi investment fund with the biggest stake in automaker Daimler says it is teaming with the Mercedes-Benz manufacturer to buy a controlling stake in Formula 1 championship team Brawn GP.

Johnson cruising into finale after Phoenix victory (AP)

Jimmie Johnson won't plan any parties this week, or waste a minute pondering his place in NASCAR history.

Vengeful Johnson can sleep comfortably (Yahoo! Sports)

Jimmie Johnson pushed his intensity level to a higher gear, atoning for a tactical error that endangered his run.

Schumacher wins 7th Top Fuel title (PA SportsTicker)

Tony Schumacher won his sixth straight and seventh overall Top Fuel championship on Sunday, beating Larry Dixon by two points in the closest season title race in NHRA history.

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Montoya eighth at Phoenix, makes move on top five

Juan Montoya had one of the worst cars Sunday he's ever had at Phoenix International Raceway, yet he scored his best career finish on the unique desert mile oval, eighth.

Burton, RCR improve as season nears the end

Jeff Burton didn't win the Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix International Raceway on Sunday, and he refused to con himself into thinking his second-place finish was some kind of real, tangible triumph.

Martin, Gustafson come up short in Phoenix, 2009(?)

Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway was the kind of day that'll make a young crew chief an old man before his time; and in the case of veteran driver Mark Martin, already 50, just make him shrug.

Johnson rolls at Phoenix, ups Chase lead to 108

From his fiasco in Fort Worth, Jimmie Johnson rose like a phoenix in -- where else? -- Phoenix.

Lap-by-Lap: Phoenix

Lap 312 -- CHECKERED FLAG: Jimmie Johnson holds off Jeff Burton and wins the Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. Jeff Burton finished second and Denny Hamlin earns the third spot.

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Jimmie Johnson closer to 4th Sprint Cup title with Phoenix International Raceway win

Jimmie Johnson has moved closer to a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship with a dominating win at Phoenix International Raceway.

Mark Martin still has hope that he can win a first title, but the odds are getting long

Mark Martin has finished second for the championship before, and he's very likely to finish there again next Sunday. But he can live with that. Besides, there's always hope.

Jimmie Johnson's quest for a fourth straight Sprint Cup title looks like a sure thing

The message rang loud and clear Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway: Jimmie Johnson is well on his way to winning a fourth straight Cup title. In a cakewalk.

Rick Hendrick denies he has deal done with Danica Patrick

Rick Hendrick says he has no deal to bring IndyCar superstar Danica Patrick to NASCAR, and there's no certainty she'll even be driving stock cars next season.