Kevin Harvick Dispatches of Jimmie Johnson on Last Lap to Win at Auto Club
Bakersfield’s Kevin Harvick came out of nowhere, leading just one lap – the last one – to take the checkers in Sunday’s Auto Club 400.
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Running Their Mouth: 2011 Auto Club 400 at Fontana
This week, here’s a sneak peek at what they all were thinking following the Auto Club 400 out in Fontana, Calif.
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2011 Auto Club 400 at Fontana
As often happens at Fontana, there was no real villain, because for the first 190 laps, there wasn’t much close racing.
4 Burning Questions: The End of Print, the Future of Trevor Bayne & JJ in Victory Lane?
I guess we’ll have to wait and see, but I’ll put my money on Trevor Bayne being at the All-Star Race.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: Cali-bore-ya or Sunshine Superspeedway? Some (Sort Of) Good Things About SoCal’s Racing
Southern California has contributed to NASCAR quite admirably. Most notable of late, the area has given the sport five-time Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson.
Jeff Gordon Grants Wish at Bristol
Perhaps the more noteworthy story from Bristol is the one of how Jeff Gordon helped to make an impact on a young child’s life.
Dialing It In: Is Bobby Labonte on the Comeback Trail?
Away from the cameras, veteran driver Bobby Labonte had one of his strongest runs in recent memory at Bristol.
Voices From the Heartland: Toasting NASCAR Leadership – Cheap Tickets, Good Seats Now Everywhere
As long as the ineptitude of Brian France reigns over NASCAR, the easier it gets for the true race fan to enjoy a night or weekend at the races.
MPM2Nite: Bristol Crowd Control
Think what you might about the quality of Sunday’s Bristol Cup race, but one thing that stood out was the stunning amount of empty seats in the grandstands.
Frontstretch Fantasy Insider: Jimmie Johnson Is Due at Fontana
All the statistics pointed to Kyle Busch last week, and this week they all point to Jimmie Johnson.