Thompson in Turn 5: Richmond a “Must-See” Event
NASCAR’s long schedule has always become tedious for race fans who, as the season wears on, invariably suffer from stock car “burnout” to one degree …
Cup Series
Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2008 Pepsi 500 at Fontana
California is a wide-open track with plenty of room to run. The drivers had to struggle with the sun as it was going down and …
Voice of Vito: Are We There Yet? 2008 NASCAR Season Plods Into Richmond With Chase Set to Begin – Is Anyone Really Paying Attention?
Mercifully, the Pepsi 500 at California’s Auto Club Speedway has come to a close. A race that has supplanted the beloved Southern 500 at Darlington …
Fan’s View: Because I Just Can’t Take California Racing Too Seriously
I knew it! I just knew it! Like something from an episode of The X-Files, it sat in the middle of the track, looking vaguely …
Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Sprint Cup: 2008 Pepsi 500 at Fontana Edition
One race is all that remains between now and this year’s much anticipated Chase. While half of the top 12 head to Richmond with a …
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN is the Mark of Inconsistency for Sunday’s California Race
The last few Labor Day weekends have been a mark of remorse and anger for many of the NASCAR faithful since the Southern 500 was …
Running Their Mouth: 2008 Pepsi 500 at Fontana
This week, here’s a sneak peek at what a select few were thinking following the Pepsi 500 presented at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana.
Fontana Win Just More Proof That Jimmie Johnson & Chad Knaus are the Definition of “Clutch”
Jimmie Johnson has run under the radar for most of the season. His usual mid-summer swoon that sees him squander a meaningless points lead as …
10 Points to Ponder… After the 2008 Pepsi 500 at Fontana
1. Thanks for the Memories – Felix Sabates, co-owner of Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, never one to mince words, took a potshot at …
Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2008 Pepsi 500 at Fontana
Key Moment: Pole Qualifying on Friday. Jimmie Johnson‘s Pepsi 500 pole-winning run set the tone for the rest of the weekend. In a Nutshell: I …