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The season was the final year that the NASCAR Cup Series was known as the Nextel Cup Series. As a result of the 2005 merger of Nextel Communications with Sprint Corporation, and the subsequent decision by the newly named Sprint Corporation, the name of the series was changed to the Sprint Cup Series for 2008.
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List of NASCAR Cup Series champions. The current NASCAR Cup Series trophy, the Bill France Cup. The NASCAR Cup Series Drivers' Championship is awarded by the chairman of NASCAR to the most successful NASCAR Cup Series racing car driver over a season, as determined by a points system based on race results. The Drivers' Championship was first ...
RaceDriverOwner (s)/teamsNo. (s)Roger Penske ( Team Penske) (4)12Roger Penske ( Team Penske) (3)22Rick Hendrick ( Hendrick Motorsports) ...5Rick Hendrick ( Hendrick Motorsports) ...9Aug 29, 2023 · The invasion of open-wheel drivers to NASCAR Cup racing will continue, with 2007 IndyCar Series champion Darto Franchitti, three-time lndyCar titlist Sam Homish Jr. and former Formula 1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve competing for the rookie of the year award in 2008.
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The 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series was the 59th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 36th modern-era Cup series. Beginning on February 10 at Daytona International Speedway with the Budweiser Shootout, the season ended on November 18 at Homestead-Miami Speedway with the Ford 400.
