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Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Sprint Cup: 2009 AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Edition

July 31, 2022November 2, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

One thing that is being said about Jamie McMurray that shouldn’t be said, is that he lucked into his victory at Talladega.

Categories Cup Series, Doug Turnbull, Who's Hot / Who's Not

The Yellow Stripe: Reasons to Keep Watching NASCAR in 2009 (No Really, There Are… I Think)

July 31, 2022November 2, 2009 by Danny Peters

I was appalled by the lack of racing and then carnage at the end of what purported to be a NASCAR race, but was a glorified 2.66-mile game of Scalextric.

Categories Cup Series, Danny Peters, The Yellow Stripe

Talking NASCAR TV: Slight Problems Affect Telecasts; Rules Hurt More

July 31, 2022November 2, 2009 by Phil Allaway

Hello, race fans and welcome to entry No. 40 in an ongoing series where we look at the television coverage that NASCAR gets on a weekly basis.

Categories Couch Potato Tuesday, Cup Series, Phil Allaway, Truck Series

Running Their Mouth: 2009 AMP Energy 500 at Talladega

July 31, 2022November 2, 2009 by Beth Lunkenheimer

This week, here’s a sneak peek at what they all were thinking following the AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.

Categories Bubble Breakdown, Cup Series, Running Their Mouth

Numbers Game: 2009 AMP Energy 500 at Talladega

July 31, 2022November 2, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

4 – number of times winner McMurray led the AMP Energy 500 Sunday.

Categories Cup Series, Kim DeHaven, Numbers Game

Fan’s View: Safe Cars Are Not Supposed to Fly

July 31, 2022November 2, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

We’re driving a safer car. There are soft walls at these crazy fast tracks. But before we get too excited by all that is going right, we need a reality check.

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

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

July 31, 2022November 1, 2009 by Matt McLaughlin

Welcome to Talladega, future home of the “Worst Possible Outcome 500.” Your ticket to the race comes with a complimentary toe-tag.

Categories Cup Series, Matt McLaughlin, Thinkin' Out Loud

Talladega the Last Straw: The Madness Must End

July 31, 2022November 1, 2009 by Bryan Davis Keith

Anyone who reads this site knows that I’ve always defended restrictor-plate racing as being just that, racing. Real racing. I’ve defended it as a discipline, …

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Categories Bryan Davis Keith, Cup Series, Special Commentary: Cup

5 Points to Ponder: 2009 AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Edition

July 31, 2022November 1, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

Racing at Talladega has often been called a “parade” by fans who don’t like restrictor plates, but this week actually looked like a parade.

Categories 5 Points To Ponder, Cup Series, Mike Lovecchio

Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Logano Has Great Finish, Keselowski Has Controversial Finish While Speed Can’t Finish at Talladega

July 31, 2022November 1, 2009 by Tony Lumbis

Joey Logano added yet another accolade to his rapidly growing resume as he did what he needed to do to record a solid third-place finish at Talladega.

Categories Cup Series, Rookie Report, Tony Lumbis
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