Fanning the Flames: Rusty’s Advantage, Townley’s Future & Gordon’s Irrelevance?
Q: All joking about John Wes Townley aside (Mirror Driving specializes in it), what is his status in Childress’s Nationwide car?
Q: All joking about John Wes Townley aside (Mirror Driving specializes in it), what is his status in Childress’s Nationwide car?
NASCAR returns to its roots this weekend for one if its most prestigious events, the Showtime Southern 500 from Darlington Raceway in South Carolina.
Did You Notice? Ford has yet to win a race in any of the sport’s top-three series this season? That’s an 0-for-24 shutout.
It’s no secret that over the last five years or so, the face of NASCAR has changed dramatically from what many fans had grown accustomed to.
The Richmond race is often one of NASCAR’s most competitive. Instead, its 12 lead changes were the fewest all season. Cause for concern, or still a great race?
I don’t think NASCAR is interested in expanding the schedule. That leaves the option of moving a race from another facility to Kentucky.
Richmond reminded us there are plenty of emerging contenders, including winner Kyle Busch and Kevin Harvick.
10. Missing seven races may have played a factor.
2 – number of positions Kyle Busch gained in the driver points standings after winning at Richmond Saturday night.
Bruton Smith did not buy Kentucky Speedway without knowing that the anti-trust lawsuit brought upon NASCAR by former ownership was going to get settled.