MOTOR SPORTS SCHEDULE

NASCAR NEXTEL CUP

THE RACE: Checker Auto Parts 500k, Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, Ariz., 312 laps of 1-mile oval

WHEN/TV/RADIO: 12:30 p.m. Sunday, ABC (Channel 13), KKLZ-FM (96.3)

MORE TV: Qualifying, 2:30 p.m. today, ESPN2 (Cable 31)

LAST WINNER: Jimmie Johnson

PREVIOUS WINNERS: Jeff Gordon (April), Johnson (November 2006)

NEXT RACE: Nov. 18, Homestead, Fla.

NASCAR BUSCH

THE RACE: Arizona.Travel 200, Phoenix, 200 laps

WHEN/TV: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, ESPN2 (Cable 31)

MORE TV: Qualifying, 9 a.m. Saturday, Speed (Digital 329)

FAST FACT: Carl Edwards clinched the season championship Saturday.

LAST WINNER: Kevin Harvick

2006 WINNER: Matt Kenseth

NEXT RACE: Nov. 17, Homestead, Fla.

NASCAR TRUCKS

THE RACE: Casino Arizona 150, Phoenix, 150 laps

WHEN/TV: 5 p.m. today, Speed (Digital 329)

MORE TV: Qualifying, 1:30 p.m. today, Speed

FAST FACT: Mike Skinner leads Ron Hornaday Jr. by 57 points for the championship with two races left.

LAST WINNER: Ted Musgrave

2006 WINNER: Todd Bodine

NEXT RACE: Nov. 16, Homestead, Fla. CHAMP CAR WORLD SERIES

THE RACE: Mexico Grand Prix, Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, 2.774-mile road course with two-hour time limit

WHEN/TV: 11 a.m. Sunday, ESPN2 (Cable 31)

FAST FACT: Sebastien Bourdais has clinched his fourth consecutive series championship.

LAST WINNER: Bourdais

2007 WINNER: Bourdais

NEXT RACE: Season complete

NHRA DRAG RACING

Season complete

2007 Champions: Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel), Tony Pedregon (Funny Car), Jeg Coughlin (Pro Stock), Matt Smith (Pro Stock Motorcycle)

FORMULA ONE

Season complete

2007 CHAMPION: Kimi Raikkonen

INDY RACING LEAGUE

Season complete

2007 CHAMPION: Dario Franchitti

LOCAL

TODAY: Midnight Mayhem (street-legal drags), 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Las Vegas Motor Speedway dragstrip

TODAY-SATURDAY: Fall Classic (Super Late Models, IMCA Modifieds, Late Models, Chargers, Bombers, Legends Cars, Thunder Roadsters, Bandoleros), racing begins at 6 p.m. each night, LVMS Bullring

INFO: Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS.com, 644-4444), LVMS Bullring (632-8422), LVMS dragstrip (632-8459)

TIMES AND EVENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE