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Double the fun
"We've heard the fans loud and clear: 'double-file restarts -- shootout style' are coming to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series," chairman and CEO Brian France said Thursday.

Your Turn: Sound off with your opinion
Audio: Johnson all for it


With the rule change in the Cup Series to double-file restarts, which expected improvement do you find appealing?
1` Better battles for the lead
2` Less lapped-car traffic
3` Neither; let's race first


Track Smack: Just a hood ornament?
GM and Chrysler are bankrupt. The writers debate troubling times.
Pocono: Garage Cam


Smoke, Newman look to turn up the heat
New points leader, teammate ready to tackle Tricky Triangle.
Pocono: Track Facts



Just a hood ornament?
General Motors and Chrysler are bankrupt.
How it affects NASCAR teams is still to be seen in its fullest.
The writers debate the severity of such economic troubles.

Also: NASCAR confident in GM |
Petty: Dodge support halted |
Pocono: Garage Cam


Cup Series goes to double-file restarts
Shootout format to begin in this week's race at Pocono Raceway.
Johnson all for it


Track Facts: Unique traits of Pocono
Do you know which tracks each of Pocono's three corners mirror?
Pocono Tickets


Martin nearly broke Pocono jinx in 1996
Veteran dominated the race but fell short (again) on a pit miscue.
Modern Era Winners


Snider Six: Critical areas of the tri-oval
Compromise is key as Marty Snider gives six ways to win Pocono.
By the Numbers: Cup


Pocono lineup favors history, road skill
Tony Stewart a favorite Sunday to win first race with his own team.
Fantasy Report