Fan’s View: Safe Cars Are Not Supposed to Fly
We’re driving a safer car. There are soft walls at these crazy fast tracks. But before we get too excited by all that is going right, we need a reality check.
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5 Points to Ponder: 2009 AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Edition
Racing at Talladega has often been called a “parade” by fans who don’t like restrictor plates, but this week actually looked like a parade.
Bubble Breakdown: TRG Motorsports Looking to Finish 2009 Strong
Despite the 10th-place finish posted by Labonte, TRG Motorsports has been eliminated from Top-35 contention this year.
Jamie McMurray Wins as NASCAR Steals the Show at Talladega
Entering this weekend’s race at Talladega Superspeedway, everyone knew Sunday’s (Nov. 2) AMP Energy 500 would be one of the wildest races of 2009.
Happy Hour: For a 2nd-Class Citizen, Kyle Busch Has Had a Hell of a Season
People who cover NASCAR are fond of saying things like “missing the Chase does NOT make you a second-class citizen.” Try telling Kyle Busch that.
Driven to the Past: The Old ASA Crossover
While taking part in the Frontstretch “live blog” during the Martinsville race, somebody said something about the guy standing at the end of pit road …
BSNews: NASCAR to File Suit Over “Spin ‘N’ Crash” Raceway
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – BSNews has learned that top officials in NASCAR plan to file a lawsuit against toymaker Fisher-Price.
Thompson in Turn 5: Bob Griese’s Comments Uncalled for, but Situation Handled Well by All Involved
What Denny Hamlin did not count on is that a remark made by ESPN analyst Bob Griese the previous day would trump his win and the Chase for coverage.
Frontstretch Fantasy Insider: Guiding Your Team Through the Big One to Talladega Success
After tackling the bullring of Martinsville, stock car racing’s best now return to the annual “lottery,” 500 miles of knee-buckling action at Talladega.
Top 10 Things Bob Griese Could Have Said That Would Have Actually Been an Insult
10. “All them other rednecks took him snipe hunting and he was late for the start.”