NASCAR has launched a whole new playoff system for 2014—if this format had been used last season, Dale Earnhardt Jr. would now be Sprint Cup champion. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.   -NASCAR photo via Getty Images

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The 2014 racing season is on. Bob Johnson’s Action Express Racing grabbed the overall win in the hard-fought Rolex 24 at Daytona. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.   -Team Chevy photo

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At the Gooding & Co. Scottsdale auction, this unrestored Mercedes Gullwing brought $1.9 million—a half million bucks more than a perfectly restored example. Get all the latest auto industry news in the executive briefing.  – Gooding & Co. photo  Continue reading →

NASCAR is planning sweeping and controversial changes in the Sprint Cup series for 2014, including expanding the Chase format to 16 drivers. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.   -NASCAR photo by Getty Images   Continue reading →

This 1997 McLaren F1 GTR Longtail is expected to bring up to $7 million at the 2014 Gooding & Company Scottsdale Auction this week. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.    -photo by Mathieu Heurtault for Gooding & Co.  Continue reading →

GMC’s new midsize pickup, the 2015 Canyon, hits the showrooms this fall with a choice of club and crew cab body styles and I4 and V6 drivetrains. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

Kevin Harvick, set to drive a Stewart-Haas Chevrolet in 2014, was one of many Sprint Cup racers washed out by rain in testing at Daytona. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.   –NASCAR photo by Jerry Markland    Continue reading →