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What’s Vexing Vito: Despite Limited Numbers, Penske Dodges Return to Prominence; Notes From Charlotte Test Session Day 2

August 14, 2022March 24, 2010 by Vito Pugliese

The first races of 2010 are in the books for the Cup Series and one of the hottest teams is the No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge driven by Penske Racing’s Kurt Busch.

Categories Cup Series, Vito Pugliese, What's Vexing Vito, Xfinity

Did You Notice? It’s Not Just the Economy, Stupid; Tony the Terrible? & Testing

August 14, 2022March 23, 2010 by Tom Bowles

Did You Notice? The debate raging on over all the empty seats at Bristol? Everyone’s trying to figure out if the answer lies in the economy.

Categories Cup Series, Did You Notice?, Tom Bowles

Mirror Driving: Jimmie the “Great?” Earnhardt the Enraged & Spoilers

August 14, 2022March 23, 2010 by Frontstretch Staff

Dale Earnhardt Jr. rallied to finish seventh at Bristol and sits eighth in points after after being 19th at this time last season. Has the turnaround begun?

Categories Amy Henderson, Bryan Davis Keith, Cup Series, Jeff Meyer, Mirror Driving, Phil Allaway, Summer Bedgood, Xfinity

Beyond the Cockpit: Catching Up with Michael Waltrip

August 14, 2022March 23, 2010 by Frontstretch Staff

For a retired guy, Michael Waltrip seems to be popping up everywhere these days.

Categories Beyond the Cockpit, Cup Series, Jay Pennell

Voice of Vito: Paul Menard Turning Back the Clock With Top-10 Points Run

August 14, 2022March 23, 2010 by Vito Pugliese

There was another performance that went largely unnoticed Sunday at Bristol: the 18th-place run by Richard Petty Motorsports driver Paul Menard.

Categories Cup Series, Vito Pugliese, Voice Of Vito

Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2010 Food City 500 at Bristol

August 14, 2022March 23, 2010 by Mike Neff

After Jimmie Johnson scored his first ever win at Bristol Motor Speedway, you can guess where he ended up in our Power Rankings this week.

Categories Brock Beard, Bryan Davis Keith, Cup Series, John Potts, Kurt Smith, Matt Taliaferro, Mike Neff, Mike Ravesi, Phil Allaway, Power Rankings, Tom Bowles, Tony Lumbis, Vito Pugliese

The Yellow Stripe: High Time for Kurt Busch to Ruffle Johnson’s Feathers

August 14, 2022March 23, 2010 by Danny Peters

Kurt Busch reacted to unpalatable defeat like he was drinking a cup of cold sick. “I’d rather lose to any of the other 41 cars out there than the No. 48 car.”

Categories Cup Series, Danny Peters, The Yellow Stripe

Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Sprint Cup: 2010 Food City 500 at Bristol Edition

August 14, 2022March 23, 2010 by Tom Bowles

After a sloppy 16th at Bristol, there’s a bit more evidence to indicate the dreaded “sophomore slump” label is just around the corner for Ryan Newman.

Categories Cup Series, Tom Bowles, Who's Hot / Who's Not

Fan’s View: Failing to See Eye to Eye an Important Part of Being a NASCAR Fan

August 14, 2022March 23, 2010 by Frontstretch Staff

For years, I have watched NASCAR don the hat of arbitrator in similar clashes as the Edwards/Keselowski fiasco. I often sneered when penalties were handed down.

Categories Cup Series, Fan's View, S.D. Grady

Turner’s Take: Hamlin Who? Kurt Busch Steals the Limelight Instead

August 14, 2022March 22, 2010 by Frontstretch Staff

Let me go on the record as saying that if anyone not named Jimmie Johnson wins the championship this season, it’ll be Kurt Busch.

Categories Cup Series, Jared Turner, Turner's Take
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