5 Points to Ponder: Empty Seats & No Bump & Run? Are We in Bristol Anymore?
Estimates that 120,000 fans were in the stands at Bristol Motor Speedway this past Sunday (March 20) were gross exaggerations.
Cup Series
Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in NASCAR: 2011 Bristol-Fontana Edition
If Bristol held a racing weekly series, Kyle Busch would probably be the five-time champion rather than Jimmie Johnson.
The Yellow Stripe: Growing up Is Hard to Do, but if Kyle Busch Does It, Will It Make Him a Champ?
I can guarantee you that this week you’ll see a preponderance of “Kyle Busch can be the 2011 Sprint Cup Champ” articles following his sweep in Thunder Valley.
No Bull: Thunder Valley Full of Lightning – Why Bristol & Kyle Still Entertained
No, Bristol wasn’t boring. Simple enough, right? Different, yes. Boring, no. Unless you think Kyle Busch is boring.
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN Handles Bristol Adversity but Struggles With Their Own
FOX needs to show more of the show, same as ESPN. Just not a good week in general, NASCAR TV-wise, at Bristol.
Fan’s View: Tip-Toeing Through the Tulips at Bristol
Was that really a race at Bristol we watched on Sunday (March 20)? It didn’t seem like one to me. Something was missing.
Numbers Game: 2011 Jeff Byrd 500 at Bristol
5 – consecutive victories for Kyle Busch at Bristol in NASCAR competition, spanning all three major series.
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2011 Bristol Spring Race Recap
Kyle Busch’s team got the No. 18 car off pit road first on the last stop and while Carl Edwards and Jimmie Johnson kept him honest, there was no catching Busch.
Bubble Breakdown: Surprising NASCAR Names in Top-35 Danger for 2011
With the failure to qualify by the No. 32 FAS Lane Racing team, the NASCAR Cup Series owner points got shuffled a bit Sunday at Bristol.
Steve Letarte Taking Charge as Bristol a Step Forward for Dale Earnhardt Jr., No. 88 Team
BRISTOL, Tenn. – After this Sunday, there is no mistake to be made. Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back to contention in the Cup Series this season.