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Running Their Mouth: 2009 Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix

August 3, 2022November 16, 2009 by Beth Lunkenheimer

This week, here’s a sneak peek at what they all were thinking following the Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500K at Phoenix International Raceway.

Categories Beth Lunkenheimer, Cup Series, Running Their Mouth, Xfinity

Fan’s View: Will a Hamlin/Keselowski Rivalry Help Save Our Sport?

August 3, 2022November 16, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

Brad Keselowski and Denny Hamlin are currently in the middle of a good ol’ fashioned showdown.

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

Voice of Vito: Broadcasting Brilliance – My Picks for an All-Star NASCAR Commentating Crew

August 2, 2022November 16, 2009 by Vito Pugliese

To set the backdrop for a title finish that needs to add some spark, I have assembled the following NASCAR all-star broadcast crew.

Categories Cup Series, Vito Pugliese, Voice Of Vito

Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2009 Phoenix Fall Race Recap

August 2, 2022November 16, 2009 by Matt McLaughlin

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.

Categories Cup Series, Matt McLaughlin, Thinkin' Out Loud

Bowles-Eye View: Want to Stop Hendrick? Here’s 5 Ways to Do It

August 2, 2022November 16, 2009 by Tom Bowles

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.

Categories Bowles-Eye View, Cup Series, Tom Bowles

5 Points to Ponder: 2009 Checker Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix Edition

August 2, 2022November 16, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

The ongoing rivalry between Denny Hamlin and Brad Keselowski in the Nationwide Series provided a spark to rather dull racing at Phoenix.

Categories 5 Points To Ponder, Cup Series, Mike Lovecchio, Xfinity

Bubble Breakdown: Robby Gordon Clinches Spot in Top 35 as Speed, Andretti Stumble

August 2, 2022November 16, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

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.

Categories Bubble Breakdown, Cup Series, Mike Ravesi

Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Wrecks Doom Rookies at Phoenix as Joey Logano Leads the Wounded

August 2, 2022November 16, 2009 by Tony Lumbis

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.

Categories Cup Series, Rookie Report, Tony Lumbis

Jimmie Johnson Wins 2009 Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500k at Phoenix

August 2, 2022November 15, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

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.

Categories Cup Series, Cup Series News, Jay Pennell, News

The Big 6: Questions Answered 2009 Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix

August 2, 2022November 15, 2009 by Amy Henderson

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.

Categories Amy Henderson, Big 6, Cup Series
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