Turner’s Take: Jimmie Johnson’s Early-Season Win Not What NASCAR Needs
Just when it seemed the news couldn’t get much worse for NASCAR, here comes just what the doctor didn’t order: Another Jimmie Johnson win.
Cup Series
The Yellow Stripe: After a Disappointing Season, RCR Contenders Again
With five races to go, you were seeing RCR cars running up front as a whole. It wasn’t just one. It was all of them running good.
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2010 Fontana Spring Race Recap
Uncertainty as to whether the race would run its full distance ignited something fans have never seen during a Cup event at Fontana before… real racing.
Bubble Breakdown: Blaney Needs a Sponsor, Ambrose & Newman Need a Break
Certainly, my favorite story from the Fontana weekend was that of Dave Blaney and PRISM Motorsports.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: UNqualified Failure – Racing Isn’t About Speed Anymore
While 43 race teams prepared their cars for Sunday’s race at Auto Club Speedway, what was happening to three other teams told a different story.
Quality Racing at Auto Club Speedway May Not Be Such a Good Thing
Auto Club Speedway has caught so much bad press that just its mention sparks gnashing of teeth amongst new-school NASCAR fans and traditionalists alike.
Running Their Mouth: 2010 Auto Club 500 at Fontana
This week, here’s a sneak peek at what they all were thinking following the Auto Club 500.
Voice of Vito: Green-White-Checkered Continues to Fly in the Face of Tradition
“They could do 10 green-white-checkereds and we’re still not going to make it to the checkered,” said Jeff Gordon.
Jimmie Johnson Wins 2010 Auto Club 500 After Getting a Lucky Break
In Fontana, the status quo returned. Jimmie Johnson had the best car on Sunday, leading eight times for a race-high 101 laps.
Carter Simo Racing Still Plans 2010 Cup Races
One story lost in the shadow of Speedweeks in Daytona was the absence of Carter Simo Racing’s No. 08 car.