Motor Sports Schedule

SPRINT CUP

THE RACE: Kobalt Tools 500k; Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, Ariz.; 312 laps of 1-mile oval

WHEN: Noon Sunday; ESPN (30)

QUALIFYING: 4:30 p.m. today; Speed (329)

FAST FACTS: This is the ninth of 10 races in the Chase that will determine the season champion. ... Denny Hamlin leads the points standings, followed by Jimmie Johnson (-33 points), Kevin Harvick (-59), Carl Edwards (-317) and Matt Kenseth (-325).

2009 WINNER: Johnson

2010 SPRING WINNER: Ryan Newman

LAST WINNER: Hamlin (Fort Worth, Texas)

NEXT: Nov. 21, Homestead, Fla.

NATIONWIDE

THE RACE: Wypall 200; Avondale, Ariz.; 200 laps

WHEN: 1:30 p.m. Saturday; ESPN2 (31)

QUALIFYING: 9 a.m. Saturday; Speed (329)

FAST FACT: Brad Keselowski clinched the season championship Saturday to give team owner Roger Penske his first NASCAR championship.

2009 WINNER: Carl Edwards

LAST WINNER: Edwards (Fort Worth, Texas)

NEXT: Nov. 20, Homestead, Fla.

CAMPING WORLD TRUCKS

THE RACE: Lucas Oil 150; Avondale, Ariz.; 150 laps

WHEN: 4:30 p.m. today; Speed (329)

QUALIFYING: 1:30 p.m. today; Speed

FAST FACTS: Todd Bodine leads Aric Almirola by 230 points with two races left. ... Kyle Busch leads Bodine's Germain Racing team by 72 points in the owners championship race.

2009 WINNER: Ron Hornaday Jr.

LAST WINNER: Busch (Fort Worth, Texas)

NEXT: Nov. 19, Homestead, Fla.

NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING

THE RACE: Auto Club NHRA Finals; Auto Club Raceway, Pomona, Calif.

WHEN: Today through Sunday

TV: Qualifying, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, ESPN2 (31), tape; eliminations, 6 p.m. Sunday, ESPN2, tape

FAST FACTS: This is the last of six events in the Countdown to the Championship. ... Larry Dixon leads Tony Schumacher by 85 points in Top Fuel, Matt Hagan leads John Force by 37 in Funny Car, and Greg Anderson leads Pro Stock by 115. The most points a driver can earn this weekend is 150.

2009 WINNERS: Antron Brown (Top Fuel), Mike Neff (Funny Car), Anderson (Pro Stock), Eddie Krawiec (Pro Stock Motorcycle)

LAST WINNERS: Las Vegas: Schumacher (Top Fuel), Force (Funny Car), Anderson (Pro Stock), Louis Tonglet (Pro Stock Motorcycle)

NEXT: Season completed

FORMULA ONE

THE RACE: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix; Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi; 55 laps of 3.45-mile road course

WHEN: 5 a.m. Sunday; Speed (329)

QUALIFYING: 5 a.m. Saturday; Speed

FAST FACTS: Fernando Alonso has an eight-point lead over Mark Webber for the championship. Sebastian Vettel is third (-15 points) and Lewis Hamilton fourth (-24) heading into the season's final race.

2009 WINNER: Vettel

LAST WINNER: Vettel (Brazil)

NEXT: Season completed

LOCAL

TODAY-SUNDAY: Duel in the Desert (IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars); racing begins at 4 p.m. each day; Las Vegas Motor Speedway Dirt Track. IMCA.com

INFORMATION: Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS.com, 644-4444), LVMS Bullring and dragstrip (632-8213)

TIMES AND EVENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE