MAIN Sports NASCAR Nextel Cup Ford 400

The final showdown in the Nextel Cup Chase kicks off in late afternoon on November 16, 2008 and airs live from the Homestead-Miami Speedway on ABC Television.

Since 2002, the Ford 400 has been part of the Ford Championship Weekend, the final week of the official NASCAR season.

In 2007, the phenomenal Jimmie Johnson won the overall standings and defended his title as NASCAR champ for the second consecutive year. Can he go for a third? Stay tuned ..

Ford Championship Race Schedule:

November 14, 2008 – Ford 200 NASCAR Craftsman Truck race
November 15, 2008 – Ford 300 NASCAR Busch Series race
November 16, 2008 – Ford 400 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup race

Ford Championship Weekend - What's going on with the complete schedule of events for the week including information on the Ford Racefest featuring live concerts, NASCAR drivers and the NEXTEL Cup trophy on display.

Homestead-Miami Speedway - The official site of the Ford 400 venue with photos, news features & ticket info.

NASCAR on Yahoo! Sports - Extensive coverage of the Ford 400 with feature articles, news, video and picture gallery.

NASCAR on ESPN - Top Ford 400 news & stories, photos, streaming video reports, current standings, and more in the Nextel Cup archive.

Ford 400 - Wikipedia - Brief overview and list of winners dating back to 1999.

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