The Yellow Stripe: Is Brian Vickers for Real?
In the three years since my job and NASCAR crossed paths, changing my sports-watching life forever, one of my absolute favorite moments – of many …
Cup Series
Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Sprint Cup: 2008 LifeLock 400 at Michigan Edition
The long-awaited first Hendrick-Earnhardt victory finally came this week at Michigan, but it didn’t come without controversy. Winning on fuel mileage, the No. 88 team …
Running Their Mouth: 2008 LifeLock 400 at Michigan
This week, here’s a sneak peek at what a select few were thinking following the LifeLock 400 at Michigan International Speedway.
Talking NASCAR TV: TNT Not the Only Network to Step It up a Notch This Week
Dale Earnhardt Jr. had a lot of reasons to win Sunday’s Lifelock 400 at Michigan International Speedway, not the least of which was the strong …
Bowles-Eye View: Road Course Ringers Running Short On Wins
Max Papis. Brian Simo. Ron Fellows. This weekend, some of the most accomplished road racing veterans will once again descend upon Infineon Raceway in a …
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2008 Michigan Spring Race Recap
Patrick Carpentier’s last lap spin and the resultant caution sealed the win for Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the No. 88 bunch at Michigan.
Voice of Vito: He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother – Cousins Earnhardt Jr. & Eury Jr. Silence Skeptics with Win at Michigan
This past Friday at Michigan International Speedway, there was a question and answer session near several of the drivers’ haulers following the first practice session. …
Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Sam Hornish Jr. Spins, But Wins Rookie Honors at Home Track
It didn’t take long for the Defiance, Ohio native to make his presence known at the venue he considers his home track on the NASCAR circuit. By the race’s one-quarter mark, Sam Hornish Jr. was running consistently in the top 20 after starting well back in the pack. But as it turns out, the Mobil One team would be the strongest performer out of the Roger Penske stable, running in or near the top 15 for Michigan’s middle segment while his teammates floundered with poor handling cars and engine issues. However, things would get even more interesting for Hornish as the race entered its final stages.
10 Points to Ponder After the 2008 Lifelock 400 at Michigan
1. GEICO… Not Gecko! – GEICO Insurance, sponsor of Mike Wallace and the No. 7 Germain Racing Toyota, is indicating that they will end their …
Bubble Breakdown: Michael Waltrip Wrecks, But It’s Haas CNC Crashing Out of Top 35
Rain on Friday afternoon washed out NASCAR qualifying at Michigan International Raceway, meaning the starting grid was set by owner points – leaving the No. …