Who’s Hot/Who’s Hot in NASCAR: 2011 Watkins Glen/Michigan Edition
this is a NASCAR column, so we’ll discuss what happened in Watkins Glen. Rain, bent sheetmetal, rain, short tempers, rain and well, more rain. And fog.
Cup Series
Bubble Breakdown: Rough Day for NASCAR’s Road-Course Ringers
This week at Watkins Glen, those that raced for a coveted Top 35 slot in the Sprint Cup Standing suffered through wrecks, ringers and early retirement.
Running Their Mouth: 2011 Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at the Glen
“I’m more upset with Greg Biffle. He is the most unprofessional little scardey cat I’ve ever seen in my life.” – Boris Said
Marcos Ambrose Takes 1st Win at Watkins Glen as Chaos Ensues Behind
After a green-white-checkered restart, Marcos Ambrose immediately pressured Keselowski and executed a bump-and-run to get by for the lead and win in turn 9.
Is It Time for More Twisties in NASCAR?
The idea of adding a road course to NASCAR’s Chase has been floated about almost as long as there has been a Chase.
Kyle Busch Leads Opening Cup Practice at the Glen, Ambrose Blows Away Field in Happy Hour
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. – Friday afternoon (Aug. 12) was nothing but practice for the Sprint Cup and Nationwide series at Watkins Glen.
Sprint to Make 1 Lucky NASCAR Fan a Millionaire
Any fan of NASCAR knows the importance of businesses supporting the sport and no company is more important to its long-term health than title sponsor Sprint.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: Wildcard Doesn’t Make Chase Exciting, It Makes it Worse
The Chase was contrived before. With the addition of the wildcard, it’s contrived and cheap.
Going Green: A Look at Chase Hopefuls 11th-20th – Even Brad Keselowski Should Be Worried
We are starting to witness the impact NASCAR’s new “wildcard” rule has had on the drivers and races this season.
4 Burning Questions: Chase Bubble Contenders, a Busch Sweep & a Logjam at Roush
Watkins Glen couldn’t come soon enough on the schedule for Chase bubble drivers such as Juan Pablo Montoya, Marcos Ambrose and AJ Allmendinger.