Remembering a NASCAR Legend: Tim Richmond (Part I)
Editor’s Note: Wednesday, Aug. 13 marked the 19-year anniversary of a tragic death of one of NASCAR’s greatest drivers – and most controversial figures. Matt …
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Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2008 Watkins Glen Race Recap
The Key Moment: Dale Earnhardt Jr. pitted under caution on lap 66, handing the lead to Kyle Busch – who would never come close to …
Matt McLaughlin Mouths Off: It’s Not Easy Being Green… So NASCAR Better Start
A not so amusing thing happened to me one night last week while I was fueling up my black and gold ’76 Trans Am en …
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2008 Pocono Summer Race Recap
Carl Edwards came out of the third corner on the final lap with the engine running on fumes, but made it across the start/finish line to take the win at Pocono.
Matt McLaughlin Mouths Off: How a Smith (Not Bruton) is Making Life Easy for NASCAR Fans
The stock car racing community was shocked this May by longtime Charlotte promoter Humpy Wheeler’s abrupt departure from the SMI fold. When Bruton Smith named …
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2008 Brickyard 400 Race Recap
Jimmie Johnson’s crew got him out first during the last competition caution at the Brickyard, and once the No. 48 car was in clean air there was no catching it.
Matt McLaughlin Mouths Off: Tony Stewart Boldly Goes Where No Sane Man Has Been Before
The announcement last Wednesday was hardly a surprise; the rumors had been circulating for months. But when Tony Stewart announced he was leaving Joe Gibbs …
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2008 Chicagoland Race Recap
Second-place Kyle Busch timed the final restart perfectly and ambushed leader Jimmie Johnson with two laps to go at Chicagoland.
Matt McLaughlin Mouths Off: Is This Really Mark Martin’s Last Stand?
The jumbled pieces of this year’s silly season puzzle began falling together at Daytona this week, presenting a clearer picture of next year’s Cup lineup. …
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2008 Daytona Summer Race Recap
Kyle Busch had Carl Edwards by a fender when half the field finally got around to wrecking behind them at Daytona.