http://hosted.ap.org/ Headlines from the Associated Press &copy; 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Learn more about our <a href="http://apdigitalnews.com/privacy.html">Privacy Policy</a>. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CAR_NASCAR_VOLKSWAGEN?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=SPORTS&TEMPLATE=sports.html HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- The head of Volkswagen's motor sports program is at Homestead-Miami Speedway, fueling speculation that the automaker is interested in joining Toyota as the second foreign manufacturer in NASCAR.... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:06:15 GMT By JENNA FRYER http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CAR_NASCAR_VOLKSWAGEN?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=SPORTS&TEMPLATE=sports.html http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CAR_NASCAR_MAYFIELD_AUCTION?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=SPORTS&TEMPLATE=sports.html CATAWBA, N.C. (AP) -- Jeremy Mayfield sat in the back of his large barn Friday morning about 800 miles from where NASCAR's season-ending weekend was kicking off. Several hundred people surrounded him, listening intently as a fast-speaking auctioneer sold dozens of items.... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:28:42 GMT By MIKE CRANSTON http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CAR_NASCAR_MAYFIELD_AUCTION?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=SPORTS&TEMPLATE=sports.html http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CAR_NASCAR_HENDRICK_JOHNSON?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=SPORTS&TEMPLATE=sports.html HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- Jimmie Johnson, on the verge of a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship, signed a contract extension Friday to drive for Hendrick Motorsports through the 2015 season.... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:39:52 GMT By JENNA FRYER http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CAR_NASCAR_HENDRICK_JOHNSON?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=SPORTS&TEMPLATE=sports.html