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Voice of Vito: The Southern 500 & Darlington – Same as It “Ever Was, Only Different

June 28, 2022May 13, 2009 by Vito Pugliese

Darlington, S.C. You’d be hard pressed to find it on a map; but say the name and instantly a flurry of iconic imagery comes flooding …

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Categories Cup Series, Vito Pugliese, Voice Of Vito

Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2009 Southern 500

June 28, 2022May 13, 2009 by Mike Neff

The Track Too Tough to Tame may have a new surface, but she’s that same old fickle girl. The rankings may not have taken a …

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Categories Bryan Davis Keith, Cup Series, Doug Turnbull, Kurt Smith, Mike Neff, Phil Allaway, Power Rankings, Tom Bowles, Tony Lumbis, Vito Pugliese

Full Throttle: Why Not Celebrate NASCAR’s Past During All-Star Weekend?

June 28, 2022May 12, 2009 by Mike Neff

After 60 years of racing, Darlington Raceway celebrated this past weekend. Cale Yarborough was the pace car driver. The walls of the track were painted …

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Categories Cup Series, Full Throttle, Mike Neff

The Yellow Stripe: This Bud’s Not for Kasey – After Killer Start, the Only Way for Kahne to Go is Up

June 28, 2022May 11, 2009 by Danny Peters

As the curtain closed on another Southern 500 Saturday night, the Lady In Black shined brightly on three of the four cars at Richard Petty …

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Categories Cup Series, Danny Peters, The Yellow Stripe

Is Catching Mayfield Enough? NASCAR Should Have No Restraint When It Comes to Drug Testing

June 28, 2022May 11, 2009 by Bryan Davis Keith

Just as Major League Baseball’s new era of drug policing caught perhaps its biggest name yet in Manny Ramirez, just last week NASCAR’s enhanced drug …

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

Who’s Hot/Who’s Hot in Sprint Cup: 2009 Southern 500 Edition

June 28, 2022May 11, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

The first-ever springtime version of the Southern 500 was a potent mixture of high speeds on newer pavement that led to the same danger of Darlington Stripes.

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

Talking NASCAR TV: Some Thoughts About in-Car Cameras in Between Spotty Darlington Coverage

June 28, 2022May 11, 2009 by Phil Allaway

Hello, race fans. Hope you enjoyed this weekend’s racing from Darlington Raceway. I thought it was pretty good as well. Maybe a few too many …

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

Running Their Mouth: 2009 Southern 500

June 28, 2022May 11, 2009 by Beth Lunkenheimer

This week, here’s a peek at what the drivers were thinking following the Southern 500 presented by GoDaddy.com at Darlington Raceway.

Categories Beth Lunkenheimer, Cup Series, Running Their Mouth

Fan’s View: NASCAR’s Good Neighbor Policy – No Drugs Allowed

June 28, 2022May 11, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

This Saturday, you could hear a pin drop when the announcement was made that a driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series had been suspended because of drugs.

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

Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2009 Darlington Race Recap

June 28, 2022May 10, 2009 by Matt McLaughlin

The Key Moment: Mark Martin was able to gap Jimmie Johnson on the final restart with an old-school approach of braking early and accelerating hard …

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Categories Cup Series, Matt McLaughlin, Thinkin' Out Loud
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