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Did You Notice? No ’09 Rivalries, Fun with NASCAR TV Ratings & Statistical Surprises in Sprint Cup

June 12, 2022March 17, 2009 by Tom Bowles

Did You Notice? The only thing Lowe’s Motor Speedway President Marcus Smith would commit to last week – alluding to changes for this year’s All-Star …

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Categories Cup Series, Did You Notice?, Tom Bowles, Xfinity

Mirror Driving: Grading NASCAR in 2009, Why Kvapil’s Cryin’ & Pushing for a Pension Fund

June 12, 2022March 17, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

Four races in, how would you grade the 2009 NASCAR Cup season to date? And what, if anything, can be done to make things better?

Categories Amy Henderson, Beth Lunkenheimer, Cup Series, Kurt Smith, Mike Neff, Mirror Driving, Tom Bowles, Truck Series, Xfinity

Full Throttle: March Madness from the NASCAR Perspective

June 12, 2022March 17, 2009 by Mike Neff

The second-biggest sporting event of the year after the Super Bowl (sorry NASCAR fans but its not the Daytona 500) is just about to get …

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Categories Cup Series, Full Throttle, Mike Neff

Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2009 Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta

June 12, 2022March 17, 2009 by Mike Neff

Four weeks into the season, the top of the Sprint Cup standings are still a long way from getting sorted out. But after everyone got …

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

The Yellow Stripe: Who’s No. 1? Listing the 10 Best NASCAR Tracks in the Cup Series Today

June 12, 2022March 16, 2009 by Danny Peters

After a momentary pause for breath this past weekend, NASCAR plows right into some of the best venues listed on their schedule. In the next …

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Categories Cup Series, Danny Peters, Doug Turnbull, Matt McLaughlin, Matt Taliaferro, Mike Neff, Mike Ravesi, Phil Allaway, The Yellow Stripe, Vito Pugliese

Don’t Let the Owner Tag Fool You: Jeremy Mayfield Still a Driver First

June 12, 2022March 16, 2009 by Bryan Davis Keith

HAMPTON, Ga. – Take a look at the entry lists from the first four Cup races of 2009, and you’ll see Jeremy Mayfield’s name listed …

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Categories Bryan Davis Keith, Cup Series

Bowles-Eye View: Beating & Banging at Its Best – NASCAR’s 5 Greatest Bristol Finishes

June 12, 2022March 15, 2009 by Tom Bowles

There was one race I’d go through hell and high water not to miss: the Bristol night race.

Categories Bowles-Eye View, Cup Series, Tom Bowles

5 Points to Ponder: 2009 NASCAR Off-Weekend Edition

June 12, 2022March 15, 2009 by Bryan Davis Keith

How’s Jimmy Fennig’s Job Security? Four races into 2009, it’s safe to say that David Ragan’s season has been among NASCAR’s biggest disappointments on the …

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Categories 5 Points To Ponder, Bryan Davis Keith, Cup Series, Truck Series

Top 10 Other Victory Celebrations Kurt Busch’s Miller Lite Drinking Buddies Suggested

June 12, 2022March 15, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

Following Kurt Busch’s dominating Atlanta win, he celebrated by driving his car in reverse around the track in a new kind of victory lap. Later, …

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Categories Cup Series, Kurt Smith, Top Ten

Despite Recent Struggles, Optimism Runs High in Richard Petty Motorsports Camp

June 12, 2022March 15, 2009 by Tom Bowles

HAMPTON, Ga. – Matt Kenseth may have won the Daytona 500, but Richard Petty Motorsports left the Great American Race as the talk of the …

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Categories Cup Series, Cup Series News, News, Tom Bowles
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