Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2009 Phoenix Fall Race Recap
Jimmie Johnson’s crew got their driver off pit road first on the final pit stop. Once the No. 48 car had clean air on its snout, it was unstoppable at Phoenix.
Cup Series
Bowles-Eye View: Want to Stop Hendrick? Here’s 5 Ways to Do It
In his 25th year in Sprint Cup, Rick Hendrick hasn’t just reached the peak of his sport… he’s carving a new mountain upon which all others must climb.
5 Points to Ponder: 2009 Checker Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix Edition
The ongoing rivalry between Denny Hamlin and Brad Keselowski in the Nationwide Series provided a spark to rather dull racing at Phoenix.
Bubble Breakdown: Robby Gordon Clinches Spot in Top 35 as Speed, Andretti Stumble
Read on to see if John Andretti and Robby Gordon could hang on to the last two spots in the Top 35, or if Scott Speed could close the gap.
Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Wrecks Doom Rookies at Phoenix as Joey Logano Leads the Wounded
Phoenix is regarded by many as one of the most difficult tracks on the circuit, and those people seem to know what they are talking about.
Jimmie Johnson Wins 2009 Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500k at Phoenix
One week after wrecking in Texas, points leader Jimmie Johnson set out to prove the No. 48 team deserves a record-setting fourth straight title.
The Big 6: Questions Answered 2009 Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix
Sure, I called him to win this week, but hey, I was close! Jeff Burton finished a solid and hard-raced second at Phoenix, his best run of the year.
Happy Hour: Danica Hype a Symbol of Where It’s at Today
With Danica Patrick likely to race in the Nationwide Series with JR Motorsports next season, NASCAR can partially exhale.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: The Racin’, the Dumb & the Just Flat Ugly: Where Do On-Track Incidents Rate?
What makes something a “racing incident” instead of over-aggression or a flat-out lapse of judgment on a driver’s part?
Scott Speed Driver Diary: Finishing Strong, Then Off to Europe… With Kyle Busch?
The race at Texas this past week was definitely a sign of how much better we are getting. It wasn’t a spectacular finish, but we’ll …