5 Points to Ponder: Multiple Yellow Issues, Fan Woes & ARCA Goes Old School
After Talladega, 2011 is looking to be back to business as usual for the ARCA ranks; Frank Kimmel vs. the new gunslinger in town.
After Talladega, 2011 is looking to be back to business as usual for the ARCA ranks; Frank Kimmel vs. the new gunslinger in town.
It seems Dale Earnhardt Jr. is getting closer to breaking his now 101-race drought. He led at Martinsville and pushed Jimmie Johnson to victory at Talladega.
FICTION: Nashville Will Be Won By a Nationwide Series Regular
I’m very much inured to the slings and arrows fired off with monotonous regularity by various members of the NASCAR pack.
Looking back at Saturday’s race at Talladega, ESPN did an OK job in televising it. However, there is something that they didn’t capitalize on.
To complete tasks assigned to me at work and at home, there’s a vast array of people with whom I must communicate. The same applies in NASCAR these days.
8 – the number of times in the last 12 races at Talladega that the leader at the white flag didn’t win the race.
After 88 lead changes, at the end of the race, Jimmie Johnson came out of nowhere to lead an eight-car blanket over the finish line at Talladega.
If these guys aren’t going to race until the final five to 10 laps, then why is the race at Talladega 188 laps long?
If NASCAR tracks were ranked by controversy, Talladega would serve as your election powder keg of political sniping.