Frontstretch Breakdown: 2006 Bass Pro Shops 500 at Atlanta
Racing to the front early, Stewart used four fresh tires to pass Dale Earnhardt Jr. with 11 laps to go to secure the victory in Sunday’s Bass Pro Shops 500.
Cup Series
Race Trax: 2006 Bass Pro Shops 500 at Atlanta
The Bass Pro Shops 500 is the 33rd race on the 36-race NASCAR Nextel Cup Series schedule. The Cup Series visits the 1.5-mile Atlanta Motor Speedway twice in 2006 – they raced here in March. AMS has hosted Cup races since 1960, although it was changed to the present configuration in 1997.
What’s the Call? NASCAR’s Car of Tomorrow?
This Week’s Question: In light of recent concerns by teams in the garage area, is NASCAR moving forward too fast with the Car of Tomorrow (CoT)?
Scanner Static: Cup Veterans Fed Up With Ragan-omics
Q: I may be the last Ken Schrader fan standing, and I was really hoping he would have taken that piece of bumper he was … Continue Reading
Fantasy Picks ‘N’ Pans: 2006 Bass Pro Shops 500 at Atlanta Edition
As the Cup Series heads back into the Southern hospitality of Atlanta, who are the drivers that can right your fantasy ship?
Top 10 Things Going Through David Ragan’s Mind During Sunday’s Race
10. Wow! Look at all those people! So that’s what the stands look like when they’re full!
Mirror Driving: Are NASCAR Rookies Out of Control?
With inexperienced rookies coming into the Cup Series next year, should there be a higher standard set by NASCAR before a driver is allowed to race in Cup?
Becca’s Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2006 Subway 500 at Martinsville
Running seventh at Martinsville with 22 laps to go, Dale Earnhardt Jr. locked up his brakes and spun trying to pass Kasey Kahne, finishing 22nd.
Thompson in Turn 5: An Indomitable Spirit Prevails at Hendrick Motorsports
Jimmie Johnson‘s win this Sunday at Martinsville, Va. for Hendrick Motorsports was not just your average Nextel Cup win. It may very well have been … Continue Reading
Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Nextel Cup: 2006 Subway 500 at Martinsville Edition
The tight Martinsville paperclip did its part to keep the points close Sunday, throwing a wrench into the Chase for the Nextel Cup standings.