The call earlier this week for regular random drug testing by some of NASCAR’s biggest stars apparently will not change the sanctioning organization’s current policy of testing only for “reasonable suspicion.”

Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Lowe’s Impala SS, scored his second consecutive victory at Phoenix International Raceway (PIR) night’s Subway Fresh Fit 500K. It was the first victory in the 2008 season for the defending and two-time NASCAR Nextel Cup Series (NSCS) champion and the first win of the year for Hendrick Motorsports (HMS).

Toyota Camry drivers Denny Hamlin (third) and Kyle Busch (10th) had top-10 finishes in Saturday evening’s race.
Glendale, Ariz.-native Michael McDowell finished 34th, and fellow Phoenix-area native J.J. Yeley ended up 39th after he was involved in an incident on lap 134. Other Toyota drivers in the field included Tony Stewart (14th), David Reutimann (18th), Michael [...]

BOBBY LABONTE (No. 43 Cheerios Racing/Betty Crocker Dodge Charger) Finished 12th
“We really fought all night. I don’t want to say that these cars don’t drive good because they can drive better. My car just didn’t drive good tonight, so I just don’t want to piss Carl Edwards off. We just didn’t do the best job [...]

CARL EDWARDS - No. 99 Aflac Ford Fusion (finished 4th)
HAVE YOU EVER PASSED AS MANY CARS AS YOU DID TONIGHT? “No, I don’t know that I’ve ever passed that many cars at a race track ever. The car was really good. That’s a great Ford Fusion there, but we just got some setbacks there, one [...]