Driven to the Past: How to Have Fun With a Pace Car
During the Frontstretch live blog for the Talladega race, one of our participants at the track mentioned that he had taken a ride in the pace car.
During the Frontstretch live blog for the Talladega race, one of our participants at the track mentioned that he had taken a ride in the pace car.
I’ve written backmarkers who obtained engines from big teams and how they seemed to spin when the big team needed a caution. This is different.
We’ve all heard stories about racecars being driven on the road. Back in the early days many were driven to the track, headlights taped up and then raced.
That UPS commercial with David Ragan pulling a couple of trailers in the racecar, drove me back to the past on Sunday.
When I did a column mentioning some indoor venues I’d worked, it was all about cars – TQ midgets indoors and even ASA late models in …
Short tracks have been having a rough time of it for the past couple of years, but things are starting to look up.
Yes, Jimmie Johnson’s won four straight championships and three of the first five races, but it’s not like nobody ever dominated before.
Seems like we’ve always had rivalries in motorsports. Even drag racing had Don Garlits and Shirley Muldowney.
I’ve mentioned Earl Baltes used to call me and ask me to flag for him on dates when I wasn’t working anywhere else back in the ’60s and early ’70s.
Carl Edwards’s retribution against Brad Keselowski has already been analyzed, dissected and commented upon at great length. But I’ve got to add my opinion.