Potts’s Shots: Remembering Smokey’s Sidecar Experiment
On one of the sites I frequent each day, somebody posted a photo of Smokey Yunick’s “sidecar” that he showed up with at Indianapolis in the ’60s.
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Legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway Announcer Tom Carnegie Passes at 91
Anyone who attended the Indianapolis 500 from 1946 through 2006 was able to listen to the dulcet tones of Tom Carnegie on the public address system.
Talking NASCAR TV: 2011 Preview of What You’ll See
Ray Evernham, who worked part-time as an analyst in the broadcast booth and on NASCAR Now, has left the network to take a job with Hendrick Motorsports.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: Racing’s Elite Owner Is Probably Not Who You Think
The real elite owner in racing isn’t named Hendrick or Roush or Gibbs, or even Penske. It’s Chip Ganassi.
Dollars & Sense: Ganassi Racing & the “Value” of Creating “Value”
To be on top of the game in today’s day and age, one must eat, sleep and breathe racing. That is exactly what this organization has in Chip Ganassi.
Did You Notice? Bad Times in NASCAR’s Big Apple, the Cost of Brand Exclusivity & Chase Cinderella 2010
Did You Notice? That as NASCAR takes to the New York City airwaves today, the landscape in the Big Apple is markedly different than it was even five years ago?
No Bull: Is the ISC/IndyCar Divorce a Warning Shot to NASCAR?
As NASCAR fans know, Bruton, ISC and NASCAR haven’t always seen eye-to-eye.
Beyond the Cockpit: Diversity Pioneer Lyn St. James
To some racing fans, particularly those of the stock car persuasion, Lyn St. James is not a household name.
Talking NASCAR TV: Montreal Has Great Action, But TV Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story
Last weekend, the NASCAR Nationwide Series was in Montreal for the fourth running of the NAPA Auto Parts 200 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN’s Coverage Comes up Short in Bristol
I’m going through the past weekend’s Bristol NASCAR race broadcasts with a fine-tooth comb.