Blue Smoke and Burnt Rubber: Chapter 4
“Mr. Van Lytton. It’s good to see you again. Mr. Fielding is waiting for you down the hall.” Chris stuck to the shadows by the …
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Fan’s View: Hendrick Motorsports Making it Big for 25 Years
Alright, so that was a bit more like it. The Martinsville weekend provided entertainment on all levels. There were neon pink hot dogs, a bit …
Blue Smoke and Burnt Rubber: Talk at the Track #2
CJ: Welcome race fans to another installment of Talk at the Track. I’m your host, C.J. Parker and this week we welcome GSCA series director …
Fan’s View: The Joys of Watching NASCAR’s Wayback Machine
Ah, the good old days. You know, when things were better. I’m not even talking about the wayback machine. Sometimes the good old days are …
Blue Smoke and Burnt Rubber: Chapter Two Part One
With the thunder of the cars spinning around the high, hungry banks of East Brainerd Speedway, Chris closed his eyes and tried to remember what …
Fan’s View: When NASCAR’s Engines Go Silent… What Do I Do?
When the pre-race interviews begin on Sunday morning, I can guarantee at least one question that will be put to the drivers. “What did you …
Blue Smoke and Burnt Rubber: Talk at the Track
Hi, racefans! This is C.J. Parker with this week’s installment of “Talk at the Track”. The weekly radio show where I speak with all the …
Fan’s View: Chasing Tires & Consequences – a NASCAR Crewman’s Desperate Disaster
It was the worst possible scenario. By lap 67, all but six cars had pitted on a green-flag run, then the dreaded yellow flag dropped. …
Blue Smoke and Burnt Rubber: Chapter 3
Reno Raceway Third Race of the Season Chris sighed. The med-evac chopper rose in a cloud of sand, bearing a disgruntled Preston Colton off to …
Fan’s View: When Only a NASCAR Win Will Do
Sunday afternoon during the running of the Shelby 427, Jeff Gordon added yet another amazing statistic to his career resume. Joining only six other drivers …