5 Points to Ponder: Juggernaut Jimmie, Mediocre Montoya & “Eh, Not again” Earnhardt
Now 112 races into his Sprint Cup career, Juan Montoya has just 12 top fives and 28 top 10s (18 of which came in 2009) and an average finish of 20.6.
Now 112 races into his Sprint Cup career, Juan Montoya has just 12 top fives and 28 top 10s (18 of which came in 2009) and an average finish of 20.6.
Roll the tape forward to 2010, three races down, and Kevin Harvick is once again living up to the “Happy” moniker he’s carried for most of his Cup career.
In the case of Denny Hamlin, the first three weeks of the new NASCAR season have been an early failure to live up to expectations.
With cars, casinos and caution lights run amok, Vegas had a little something for everyone this weekend (or in the case of Kim Kardashian, no one).
To FOX’s credit, there was very little mention of Kim Kardashian’s presence at the race.
Why do the media insist on placing a rather irritating caveat on NASCAR runner-up interviews each week?
5 – number of cars who failed to finish the Shelby American.
With 16 laps left Jimmie Johnson, with four fresh tires, passed race leader Jeff Gordon, who had just two, to take the lead and the win at Las Vegas.
The positive bubble surrounding Jamie McMurray burst in a big way before the halfway point in Sunday’s Shelby American at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
At a time where NASCAR is struggling to survive a barrage of criticism and a mass exodus of race fans, they need the small teams to be in their corner.