Holding a Pretty Wheel: Despite Numbers, Jimmie Johnson Not a Clear Favorite This Time
It seems like Jimmie Johnson, with his stellar record at nearly every track he’ll see in the Chase, would be the odds-on favorite. But nothing is as it seems.
By Amy Henderson
Holding a Pretty Wheel: As the Jeff Gordon Era Draws to a Close, Gordon Poised to Take the Title 1 More Time
Jeff Gordon led final practice for the AdvoCare 500 and qualified fifth, trying for the 85th win of a career that has defined him as the best of his generation.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: Sprint Couldn’t Have Handpicked a Better Field for Summer Showdown
The field for the inaugural Summer Showdown might not be the lineup Sprint hoped for.
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2011 Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol
There are two sides to every story, and this week’s “huh?” actually goes to both sides of the same issue: pit-road timing.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: Danica Patrick is Good for NASCAR, Danicamania Not So Much
Danica Patrick is good for NASCAR. What’s not good for anyone is Danicamania.
Casey Mears Driver Diary: Learning & Looking Forward
It’s hard not to be able to run every race, but it’s definitely good to be there and to learn.
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2011 Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan
2011 has been a disappointing season for Greg Biffle, but it looked like this week would signal a turnaround when Biffle grabbed the pole on Friday.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: There’s Nothing Silly About the Season’s Vital Role in NASCAR
It’s called Silly Season and it’s more important now than ever before.
Kenny Wallace Driver Diary: Hot Streak, Short Tracks
One thing I was really focused in on was making sure that when we go back to a track the second time, that my team would be better.
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2011 Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at the Glen
After a dominating day, it was Kyle Busch’s own mistake on a green-white-checkered restart that cost him the win at the Glen.