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Jimmie Johnson isn't the only driver worthy of some hardware after this season.

Kevin and Delana Harvick were an extremely happy couple Friday night.

Miami's most popular driver not who you think

Jimmie Johnson will go for a record fourth consecutive NASCAR title from the pole in the season-ending Ford 400 this weekend.

Jimmie Johnson's run for his fourth straight Cup title starts from the pole.

Jimmie Johnson kept his promise -- to try to qualify up front -- and at the same time took another giant step toward his record fourth consecutive Cup Series championship.

After his qualifying laps Friday at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. made light of a recent story in the tabloid National Enquirer, which described him as a "train wreck" headed for an emotional breakdown.

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After winning last year's Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Carl Edwards could never have expected to find Victory Lane so elusive since. But here it is, the season finale, and Edwards, who won nine times last season, knows Sunday's race will be "our last shot" for win No. 1.

With a nod toward the likely historic achievement that will be Jimmie Johnson's fourth consecutive Cup championship barring unforeseen developments, Brian France faced the media Friday at Homestead-Miami Speedway and answered a wide spectrum of questions regarding the state of NASCAR.

Jimmie Johnson will go for his fourth straight Cup title from the pole.

Kevin Harvick made a late pass to cap a dominating show to win the season-ending Trucks Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway, and wife Delana clinched the owners' championship when Ron Hornaday Jr. finished eighth.

This weekend belongs to Jimmie Johnson and the championship Chase, but Miami belongs to Juan Pablo Montoya. It's a different vibe, and Montoya taps into it as no other driver can.

Kasey Kahne will strongly consider leaving Richard Petty Motorsports after next season because of the instability surrounding the organization.

Suspended NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield put on a giant auction on Friday with about $5 million worth of items ranging from a home, cars, dirt bikes and bulldozers to weed-whackers, humidifiers and sunglasses.

Nov. 9: An Oregon man made an emergency call to report that his marijuana had been stolen. Willie Geist has the remarkable details

Nov. 9: In an incident caught on camera, college students play rough in a women’s soccer match between the University of New Mexico and Brigham Young University. NBC’s Kevin Tibbles reports.

Nov. 9: A deer ends up inside a lion’s den at the National Zoo on Sunday. Although staff were about to rescue it, its injuries were so bad that zookeepers decided it needed to be euthanized. TODAY’s Ann Curry reports.

Nov. 7: It took Australian fans of Britney Spears only three songs to deserted the pop diva after it became evident she was lip-synching. Msnbc's Alex Witt reports.

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