Bubble Breakdown: Brendan Gaughan’s Bad Day Gives a “Front Row” Opportunity for Underdogs
The first car to fall out of Phoenix was TRG Motorsports’ No. 71, derailing Brendan Gaughan’s first Cup race since the 2005 Pocono 500.
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The first car to fall out of Phoenix was TRG Motorsports’ No. 71, derailing Brendan Gaughan’s first Cup race since the 2005 Pocono 500.
The Nationwide Series, on the other hand, was officially decided last week at Texas, with Brad Keselowski taking this year’s title.
Things are so rough in NASCAR these days that last week’s race at Texas had enough action and storylines to jar a collective NASCAR press from cynicism.
Lets look at all this in another light, one which NASCAR itself is so desperately trying to bask in; compared to stick-and-ball sports!
Q: When did NASCAR start parking guys for a lap for speeding?
Throughout the majority of the year, many in the media – myself included – have decried NASCAR for a multitude of things.
NASCAR heads west one last time this weekend when they go to the Arizona dessert for this weekend’s main event in Phoenix.
The race at Texas featured Denny Hamlin taking the top spot by 33 markers over Jimmie Johnson. Is it safe to say he’s got this one in the bag?
10. If Mark Martin would have won at Texas, as I predicted in last week’s Mirror Driving.
He may be his own worst enemy. There are many adjectives to describe Kyle Busch, who absolutely shot himself in the foot during Sunday’s Cup race at Texas.