Pace Laps: Daytona Storylines That Won’t Go Away
Did you miss an event during this busy week in racing? How about a late-night press release, an important sponsorship rumor, or a juicy piece …
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Nationwide Breakdown: Drive4COPD 300 Redemption for Smith
Young Dylan Kwasniewski had the pole. Kyle Busch had the best-laid plans. Brad Keselowski had the lead, the best car on the outside line …
When Push Comes To Shove… NASCAR’s New Plate Race Problem
Heading into Sunday’s Daytona 500, on paper NASCAR has it all under control. Two races, in the Nationwide and Camping World Truck Series were decided …
NASCAR 2014 Season Preview: Nationwide & Trucks Attendance & Ratings
New playoff system. New qualifying procedure. New attitude. As NASCAR heads towards Daytona in 2014, all around the sport are focused on the positive, looking …
NASCAR Announces New Penalty, Appeals System
As NASCAR continues to make sweeping changes to the sport in terms of competition, yet another new round of changes has come about, this time …
Couch Potato Tuesday: NASCAR Finishes Up In Homestead
Hello, race fans. Welcome back to Couch Potato Tuesday, where race telecast critiques are the primary objective. We’ve reached the final races of 2013 for …
Couch Potato Tuesday: Phoenix Penultimate Recap For FOX, ESPN
Hello, race fans. Welcome back to Couch Potato Tuesday, where TV criticism is the name of the game. This past weekend, the Sprint Cup, Nationwide …
Couch Potato Tuesday: NASCAR’s Chase Coverage Versus The Invisible Field
Hello, race fans. Welcome back to Couch Potato Tuesday, where race telecast critiques are the name of the game. This past weekend, the Sprint Cup, …
Nuts for Nationwide: Forget the Circumstances, Underdog Wins Always Possible
When David Ragan crossed the finish line first during last weekend’s Aaron’s 499 at Talladega in the Sprint Cup Series, I immediately thought of another race.
The date was June 17, 2006; the place, Kentucky Speedway. Most of the players are different, save for one. On that day, another David slayed the Goliaths of NASCAR, this time in the then-Busch Series. Piloting a low-budget, all-black No. 84 Chevrolet, David Gilliland defeated J.J. Yeley en route to his first win, shocking a sport that had become so used to the big guns on top.