Michael Leavine to Run NNS for Grandfather’s Team in 2012
Michael Leavine mentioned Leavine Family Racing would likely purchase some Nationwide Series cars, intending to field Michael in 2012.
Cup Series
Far From Coming Clean: How Carl Edwards Rang Hollow at Pocono
Sticking with the garage and the racing, Carl Edwards staying in the No. 99 at Roush Fenway was all but a foregone conclusion.
5 Points to Ponder: Road Racing, Ruffling Feathers & Fond Farewells
Despite the inclement weather this past weekend, we got there in the end with a truly packed day at picturesque Pocono Raceway on Sunday (Aug. 7).
Who’s Hot/Not in NASCAR: 2011 Pocono-Watkins Glen Edition
Hot tempers, cooler temperatures, and tons of bent sheetmetal aside, let’s take a look at the drivers with (and without) momentum heading out of Pocono.
Bowles-Eye View: Mother Nature Plays Racing God – Victors & Victims From Pocono’s Sunny Ending
What a nice little assist Brad Keselowski got from Mother Nature, right?
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN’s New Nationwide Blood, Will Ken Schrader Get a Chance?
Before we start, an interesting bit came out of Saturday night’s post-race press conference with winning car owner Jack Roush.
Numbers Game: 2011 Good Sam RV Insurance 500 at Pocono
0 Top-10 finishes for Jeff Burton in 21 starts this season. He is the only driver in the top 30 in the standings who hasn’t …
Fan’s View: NASCAR Driver Injuries Curses or Blessings?
I read the reports Thursday morning (Aug. 4) of Brad Keselowski’s wreck at Road Atlanta, wincing at the images of his elephantine ankle displayed on …
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2011 Pocono Summer Race Recap
Kyle Busch got so preoccupied with Jimmie Johnson’s attempted divebomb pass to the inside, a quick move on Turn 1 of the final restart they both flat out let Brad Keselowski get away.
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2011 Good Sam RV Insurance 500 at Pocono
Joey Logano was so close to victory he could smell it, and it smelled a lot like rain on a humid summer day. Unfortunately for Logano, who had grabbed his third career pole on Saturday, the rains let up, the race ran its complete distance, and the third-year driver faded to a disappointing 26th. For Logano, who is breathing a sigh of relief now that Edwards is no longer a threat for his ride, Silly Season isn’t quite over until other potential replacements like Clint Bowyer, Brian Vickers and Mark Martin have contracts somewhere else. Good finishes still have extra importance for the No. 20 right now.