Full Throttle: What Have You Done For Me Lately, Kelly Bires?
How does NASCAR make money? They take a Cup driver and stick him in a Nationwide car. So goes the saga for Kelly Bires, who doesn’t get to keep his NNS ride.
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Kelly Bires Out of JRM No. 88, Mike Bliss Out of No. 36 for TBR
Two driver changes, one each in NASCAR’s Cup and Nationwide divisions, were announced Tuesday (April 13).
2 Races, 2 Series, 1 Story: An Ugly Weekend for RCR Driver Development
It wasn’t a proud weekend for RCR development. For two of the team’s developmental drivers to be benched or involved in numerous incidents is distressing.
5 Points to Ponder: Montoya’s Miracle Comeback?, Gutsy Hamlin & More
This week, Juan Pablo Montoya put it all together, starting seventh and finishing fifth to jump him four spots to 21st in the standings.
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN Focus on Cup Drivers Hurts Nationwide Coverage
On Friday night (April 9), ESPN2 broadcast the NASCAR Nationwide Series Bashas’ Supermarkets 200 from Phoenix International Raceway.
Nationwide Series Breakdown: 2010 Bashas Supermarkets 200 at Phoenix
When it’s your night, it’s your night. Friday night (April 9) at Phoenix was Kyle Busch’s night, though he certainly made it interesting.
John Wes Townley to Miss Texas, Remains with RCR
Sources tell Frontstretch John Wes Townley has NOT been released as driver of Richard Childress Racing’s No. 21 Chevy in the Nationwide Series.
Nashville Prices Fans Out of a Day at the Races
Two weeks ago, I visited Nashville Superspeedway’s website in search of tickets to last Saturday’s Nationwide race and found the cheapest at $35 a pop.
What’s Vexing Vito: Why NASCAR Needs to Put the Gloves Back On Before Somebody Gets a Black Eye
The result of Jason Leffler’s lone-wolf maneuver was NASCAR’s new standard punishment: a three-race probationary period.
Mirror Driving: Chase Longshots, RCR’s Consistency & Judging Leffler
NASCAR parked Jason Leffler at Nashville after Leffler, apparently intentionally, put James Buescher in the wall. Was the three-race probation appropriate?