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Knaus: No new deal yet as Johnson chief

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(AP) -- Chad Knaus believes he and Jimmie Johnson can continue to add to their championship total for years to come.

But the crew chief first needs a new contract.

Knaus on Wednesday denied an ESPN report that he's agreed to lead Johnson through 2015, the length of Johnson's new contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports.

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(Sporting News) - It was a chance encounter with a bizarre twist - and it wasn't the way Carl Edwards expected to meet someone who might influence the future performance of his race team.

Some four hours after finishing sixth in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Edwards was in his motor home at the racetrack. Suddenly, he heard the engine of his four-wheeler roar to life. (MORE)

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Sprint Cup SeriesFord 400Nov. 2212:30 PM PT1:30 PM MT2:30 PM CT3:30 PM ET TV: ABC
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NASCAR Leaders: Points
RankDriverPointsWins
1 Jimmie Johnson 6652 7
2 Mark Martin 6511 5
3 Jeff Gordon 6473 1
4 Kurt Busch 6446 2
5 Denny Hamlin 6335 4
6 Tony Stewart 6309 4
7 Greg Biffle 6292 0
8 Juan Pablo Montoya 6252 0
9 Ryan Newman 6175 0
10 Kasey Kahne 6128 2
11 Carl Edwards 6118 0
12 Brian Vickers 5929 1
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