Talking NASCAR TV: Selective Reporting Hurting NASCAR Teams Without Coverage
Welcome to Talking NASCAR TV, where critiquing race telecasts is the name of the game. This past weekend, NASCAR’s top series raced at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Cup Series
The Yellow Stripe: Mark Martin in Last Chance Saloon for a Championship Challenge
With just two races to go, it’s fair to say that the only way Mark Martin can realistically make the Chase is if he wins both races.
Numbers Game: 2011 Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol
6 – the number of cautions during 500 laps at Bristol Saturday night. That’s the fewest number of yellows in a Cup race there since the spring of 1996.
Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2011 Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol
Where is the old Bristol, Bruton, and what the hell can you do to bring it back before people stop coming?
Bubble Breakdown: The Back of the Field Weathers the Storm at Bristol
The Bristol night race served as an equalizer, allowing numerous operations at the back of the Cup field to make some noise and log some laps.
Monday Morning Teardown: Superman & Kryptonite, How Stewart’s Loss Could Be Keselowski’s Gain
Tony Stewart has dodged more bullets than Superman but the way things are going, the next one might snuff out his chances at the Chase.
Going Green: It’s Time for NASCAR’s Pit-Road Rules to Change
While pit strategy didn’t dictate the outcome of Saturday’s Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol, being the first off pit road was still crucial.
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2011 Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol
There are two sides to every story, and this week’s “huh?” actually goes to both sides of the same issue: pit-road timing.
Running Their Mouth: 2011 Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol
There are races that might have a little more prestige, but this is the coolest damn one of them all. We won it!” – Brad Keselowski, race winner
Brad Keselowski Continues Amazing Form, Takes 3rd Win of 2011 Season at Bristol
BRISTOL, Tenn. – Brad Keselowski technically has not locked up a spot in the Chase after winning his third race of 2011, but it is really just a formality.