Beside The Rising Tide: Alan Kulwicki, Running Down A Dream
Though it was not all that long ago in the grand scheme of things, the Winston Cup circuit was very different back in the late …
Beside the Rising Tide
Beside The Rising Tide: Start And Stop, Parking Lots, And Raceway Park
Something of note happened on Saturday and I’m not talking about April 1st being a day set aside for Brian France and folks of his …
Beside the Rising Tide: NASCAR Goes West, Ratings Head South
Go west young man, haven’t you been told? California’s full of whiskey, women and gold -Toby Keith (Should’ve Been a Cowboy) It had to be …
Beside The Rising Tide: Anger Management
Talk about a tempest in a teapot. The way the media and some elements of NASCAR fandom have focused on the Joey Logano-Kyle Busch brouhaha …
Beside The Rising Tide: Waiter, I’ll Have Whatever She’s Having
Without a whole lot of hullaballoo to build it up, the IndyCar Series kicked off its 2017 campaign on Sunday. Somehow, the open-wheel race got …
Beside the Rising Tide: Buzz Off
It’s hard to believe that it has come and gone yet again. The Feast of the Excited Insect Day celebrations have reached their crescendo and …
Beside the Rising Tide: And Now, For Something Completely Different
It seemed at times during Saturday’s NXS race the event might be eternal but as I write this Monday morning, I have it from a …
Beside the Rising Tide: NASCAR Hits The Beach
As NASCAR slowly awakens from its off-season hibernation clanking, smoking and leading decidedly to port after a tough season last year, here are some of the notes …
Beside the Rising Tide: Will New Mean Better? 2017 NASCAR Season Preview
Portions of Maine remain buried under 4 feet of snow, but one of the annual harbingers of spring arrives this weekend: The Advance Auto Parts …
Beside the Rising Tide: Take You to the Leader of the Band
With a very displeasing, sneezing and wheezing, The calliope fell to the ground… -Bruce Springsteen- It’s a natural part of any human enterprise, I suppose. …