Mark Martin became the oldest driver to win pole for The Great American Race. His 47.074-second lap just narrowly eclipsed that of teammate Dale Earnhardt Jr.
NASCAR team owner Felix Sabates made some rather unsavory comments regarding the two Sprint Cup dates that are hosted by Michigan International Speedway.
The real race of the weekend was held the day before, in the Nationwide Series Ford 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
With Jimmie Johnson on the brink of winning his fourth consecutive Sprint Cup championship, one thing stands out: Nobody really cares.
To set the backdrop for a title finish that needs to add some spark, I have assembled the following NASCAR all-star broadcast crew.
The Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway this past weekend in some way served as a microcosm for the entire 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.
By now, we are all familiar with the paradox of racing at Daytona and Talladega.
I know it’s hard to imagine right now, but contrary to popular belief Jimmie Johnson and the No. 48 car does get involved in wrecks from time to time.
Would it not serve everyone well to go Daughtry and bellow out “it’s not oooovverrrr…” a few weeks into this Chase?
No doubt, the trio has made one heck of a movie trailer this year: “Danica Patrick, the IndyCar Series and NASCAR.”