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Rally GB, Macau GP, Bahrain WEC, NASCAR finale

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NASCAR - Homestead: Gordon clearly away in the lead as Hamlin is slower to pick up and falls to fourth behind Keselowski and Harvick.
NASCAR - Homestead: Newman emerges fifth, Logano sixth, but Johnson then passes Logano.
NASCAR - Homestead: Harvick has cleared off chasing Gordon and Keselowski, while Newman is attacking Hamlin and has Logano and Johnson right with him.
NASCAR - Homestead: Just 20 laps to go now, and we have yet another caution, this time debris again.
NASCAR - Homestead: Gordon and Hamlin stay out in first and second, as the rest of the leaders and title contenders dive for the pits.
NASCAR - Homestead: Disaster for Logano! His car comes off its jacks during the stop and is having to be manually lifted. That's going to drop him right to the tail of the field.
NASCAR - Homestead: That will tumble Logano right back to 29th place with less than 20 laps remaining.
NASCAR - Homestead: Newman only took on two new tyres and is fourth, while Harvick took four and is back in 12th behind a group that followed Newman's tactic.
NASCAR - Homestead: The first attempt at a restart with 16 laps to go is waved off as the field isn't in good formation.

Order: 1 Gordon; 2 Hamlin; 3 Vickers; 4 Newman; 5 Menard; 6 Dillon; 7 McMurray; 8 Larson; 9 Keselowski; 10 Johnson; 11 Kenseth; 12 Harvick
NASCAR - Homestead: Hamlin takes the lead, with Gordon and Newman right behind him.
NASCAR - Homestead: But we're quickly back to yellow after a collision between backmarkers JJ Yeley and Joey Gase.
NASCAR - Homestead: Harvick made it up to seventh in those few green flag laps.

Gordon is coming into the pits from second, most others stay out, though Logano is in from near the back.
NASCAR - Homestead: So the restart will see Hamlin leading on old tyres, Newman alongside him with two new ones, and Harvick sixth with four fresh Goodyears.
NASCAR - Homestead: We're going to have only nine laps left when it resumes...
NASCAR - Homestead: Hamlin bursts clear at the restart and Newman loses ground. Harvick thrust his way through to second.
NASCAR - Homestead: Harvick is now changing Hamlin for the race lead and the championship.
NASCAR - Homestead: Harvick takes the lead with seven laps to go.
NASCAR - Homestead: Newman moves inside Hamlin and takes second pace, and now we have a caution.
NASCAR - Homestead: That yellow is due to debris from the car Blake Koch was still dragging around.
NASCAR - Homestead: Harvick leads Newman and Hamlin under yellow, with Logano out of it in 22nd and five laps to go.
NASCAR - Homestead: Keselowski is looking racey in fourth as they line up for the restart.
NASCAR - Homestead: Harvick and Newman make a clear break with two laps to go.
NASCAR - Homestead: Harvick has Newman on his tail still but this race looks won...
NASCAR - Homestead: Kevin Harvick wins the race and the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup title!
NASCAR - Homestead - results:

1 Harvick
2 Newman
3 Keselowski
4 Menard
5 McMurray
6 Kenseth
7 Hamlin
8 Bowyer
9 Johnson
10 Gordon

Logano is only 16th
Thanks for your company on AUTOSPORT Race Centre Live tonight and on all these non-F1 weekends since we began with the Monte Carlo Rally back in January.

AUTOSPORT Live returns for the F1 decider in Abu Dhabi from Friday next week, and we'll also be bringing you live coverage of the AUTOSPORT Awards on the evening of Sunday December 7.

Goodbye for now.

By: AUTOSPORT staff, Peter Mills, Gary Watkins, Marcus Simmons, Jonathan Noble

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