NASCAR 101: What Happened to All the Cup Series Debuts?
It doesn’t take the work of some analyst sitting in the corner of a dark office poring through document upon document, statistic upon statistic to …
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NASCAR 101: How Often Do Non-Chasers Win During the Chase?
While the still-eligible field in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series’ Chase for the Championship just lost a fourth of its entrants, one category of driver on the …
NASCAR 101: Kentucky Perhaps the End of the 2016 Season for Some
There’s a very real possibility that this weekend will be the last time we’ll see a few familiar drivers in NASCAR this season. Again, key …
NASCAR 101: The 5 Biggest Points Gains in Chase History
Chase time: Who ranks where going into this weekend’s postseason opener for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Chicagoland Speedway? Those of you keeping track …
NASCAR 101: 3 Stories to Follow At Richmond (That Don’t Concern the Sprint Cup Chase)
In some alternative universe right now, much like our own yet inherently different in a few capacities, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (or the NASCAR …
NASCAR 101: Who’s Running What for NASCAR’s Throwback Weekend?
For the second straight year, NASCAR is holding an official Throwback Weekend coinciding with the Sprint Cup and XFINITY series races at Darlington Speedway. The gist, …
NASCAR 101: Who Can Win with 3 to Go Before the Chase?
Let’s talk about the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Chase to the Championship, because there’s only three more races before it begins. Yeah, for 2016 there …
NASCAR 101: First-Win Fever, Or 5 More Possible Victory Lane First-Timers
Two races. Two first-time winners. That’s the case in NASCAR’s national series its last two events. On Wednesday (Aug. 17), Ben Kennedy pulled into Victory …
NASCAR 101: 5 Road Courses That Once Had Cup Races
NASCAR has never visited many road courses in its near 70-year history. In fact, archival website Racing Reference has recorded only 11 road courses ever visited …
NASCAR 101: Geoff Bodine Helps Make Olympic Dreams Come True
The 2016 Summer Olympics begin this week (well, began, since certain events’ preliminary stages started Wednesday), which is, of course, yet another sport with which NASCAR …