Thompson in Turn 5: Jimmie Johnson’s Garage Leadership Misinterpreted by the Media
There was no shortage of accolades being heaped on the crew of Jimmie Johnson’s Hendrick Motorsports No. 48 by the ABC broadcast crew.
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Frontstretch Fantasy Insider: Watering Your Fantasy Seeds in the Phoenix Desert
Phoenix represents the closest thing remaining on the schedule to a short-track race, meaning that beating and banging will be seen once again.
Mirror Driving: Too Much Teamwork?, Curbing NASCAR Criticism & Tall Order for Townley
NASCAR has said that it would like the television crews to refrain from talking about the quality of racing on television. Is that a legitimate request?
Did You Notice? NASCAR Championship Collusion, Poor Media Manners & Salvaging 2009
Did You Notice? Some questions from my NASCAR media brethren that made me blush this week?
Voice of Vito: Texas Race a Snapshot of What Could Have Been for Many Drivers in 2009
The Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway this past weekend in some way served as a microcosm for the entire 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.
Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2009 Dickies 500 at Texas
Not only did Jimmie Johnson maintain his first-place position in unanimous fashion, he maintains a rather healthy points lead in our Power Rankings after Texas.
Full Throttle: Is Racing FINALLY Coming Back to North Wilkesboro?
After the Winston Cup race in the fall of 1996 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, the gates were closed and have never been opened for a competitive race since.
The Yellow Stripe: Can Mark Martin Do the Unthinkable & Prevent the 4-Peat?
What the 38th-place finish for Jimmie Johnson did do was open up a small sliver of opportunity for Mark Martin and Jeff Gordon.
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN, We Know Jimmie Johnson Wrecked. Thank You…
as you may know, NASCAR’s PR Director, Ramsey Poston, last week gave his two cents about ESPN’s coverage at Talladega.
Bowles-Eye View: Who’s the Best NASCAR Free Agent Left?
With the 2009 Silly Season circus coming to a close, there’s more drivers left than rides to fill in the NASCAR Cup Series these days.