Kickin’ the Tires: Fans, Drivers OK Because NASCAR Safety Worked
Contrary to popular belief, speed doesn’t kill; however, going fast has consequences and one of those is the danger when a fast moving object comes …
Kickin’ the Tires: Was a ‘Brotherly Shove’ Imminent at Sonoma?
The feel-good story of the week is Kyle Busch getting a much-needed win that may make him eligible for the post-season Chase for the Championship – …
Kickin’ the Tires: NASCAR Making Moves to Make Racing Better
In response to a decline in passes for the lead under race conditions, paired with the handling of the current version of the Generation-6 Sprint …
Kickin’ the Tires: Roush Fenway Racing Needs a Crisis Management Plan
Michigan International Speedway may be Chevrolet’s backyard but it was once more commonly known as, “Jack Roush’s House.” Unfortunately for he and the entire Roush Fenway …
Rain Ends 2015 Drivin’ for Linemen 200 Qualifying Early at Gateway
A short but heavy rain brought NASCAR Camping World Truck Series qualifying to an abrupt end at Gateway Motorsports Park – forcing the field to be …
Kickin’ the Tires: With Martin Truex Jr. a Winner, Who Else is Worthy of a Chase Berth?
The takeaway from last week’s column was: It really didn’t matter if Martin Truex Jr. made it to the winner’s circle because his performance should …
Kickin’ the Tires: Drivers Don’t Have to Win to Make the Championship
It’s sad, but before I even write the words for this week’s column I can already hear the screaming, gnashing of teeth and insults that …
Kickin’ the Tires: Reminiscing About Yesteryear’s “Incredible” NASCAR Finishes
Normally, I would be writing a column about what happened during the Coca-Cola 600 and any issues that may have occurred in the race… but …
Kickin’ the Tires: NASCAR Fans Fickle Over Finishes
It was a great weekend of racing action at Charlotte Motor Speedway and Iowa Speedway, but if you went solely by the responses on Twitter and …
Kickin’ the Tires: What Does The Future Hold for Erik Jones?
Erik Jones knew going into the SpongeBob SquarePants 400 that he was only guaranteed one shot at proving his Cup potential to the powers-that-be at Joe …