Terry Labonte will be a teammate to his brother Bobby at Petty Enterprises starting next month, pending sponsor approval. Terry (and Chad McCumbee) will drive the #45 when Kyle Petty gets out for the summer.
Petty is scheduled to compete in the Coca-Cola 600 and then miss the next seven races (one for his daughter’s wedding [...]

The romantic in Jim Hunter would love to see the Southern 500 back at his beloved Darlington Raceway in South Carolina. The pragmatist in NASCAR’s chief spokesman is certain why it shouldn’t.

THE MODERATOR: We’re going to roll into our post race winning press conference. We have our race winner, Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 18 M&M Indiana Jones Toyota here at Darlington Raceway. This is his third victory in 2008. He continues to be our points leader. This is his ninth career NASCAR Sprint [...]

THE MODERATOR:
We’re pleased to be joined in the media center with our race runner up of the Dodge Challenger 500, that’s Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 Claritin Ford.
Carl, your thoughts about how things panned out there this evening.
CARL EDWARDS: I mean, first of all, I’m definitely disappointed to finish second; not win the [...]

Hendrick Motorsports and Team Chevy drivers Jeff Gordon, No. 24 DuPont Impala SS and Dale Earnhardt, Jr., No. 88 Mountain Dew/AMP Energy/National Guard Impala SS, finished third and fourth respectively in the Dodge Challenger 500 at Darlington Raceway.
Gordon’s fourth top-five and fifth top-10 finish of the season jumped the four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) [...]

GREG BIFFLE — No. 16 3M Ford Fusion (Finished 43rd)
YOU HAD A DOMINANT CAR. “It is really frustrating, but, you know what, I’ve just come accustomed to expecting it because it’s just week after week it’s something. Something breaks. Something falls off. We’ve got wheels loose. We had wheels loose twice tonight. I don’t know. [...]

KURT BUSCH (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger) Finished 12th
“The Miller Lite team did a great job tonight. The Charlotte test paid dividends. With this right sides being the same as Charlotte here at Darlington, we just kept the same frame of mind for four days straight which really helped us. It will be nice [...]