Thompson in Turn 5: Blame Slumping NASCAR Attendance on the Economy & Oh, Yeah… Jimmie Johnson
It is difficult to determine where the blame lies for race enthusiasts turning away from the final weeks of the Chase, but there’s no denying …
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Mirror Driving: The Intentional Wreck, Cautioning Against Cautions & Kyle Busch Sets a Record
Welcome to Mirror Driving. Every week, your favorite columnists sit down and give their opinion about the latest NASCAR news and rumors. Love us or …
Top 10 Possible Reasons Carl Edwards’s Car Got Such Good Gas Mileage
10. According to Ford, Texas Motor Speedway is more akin to “highway driving” than, say, Martinsville. 9. Brian France mandated Jeff Gordon and Carl Edwards …
Top 10 Ways Jeff Gordon Could End His Winless Streak
10) Instruct Jeff to imagine that there is a hard-boiled egg under the gas pedal.
Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Sprint Cup: 2008 Dickies 500 at Texas Edition
Last week I said in this column that Jimmie Johnson all but had his third consecutive title locked up; Don’t tell Carl Edwards, who is …
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN Pit Reporters Bring Their A-Game to Texas
There were two major storylines Sunday in the Dickies 500: Jimmie Johnson coughing up some of the points lead to Carl Edwards and Edwards’s unbelievable …
Fan’s View: NASCAR’s Chase… or Chess
I suppose I shouldn’t just blame it on the Chase. After all, I’ve been watching chess matches during the final races of the season for …
10 Points to Ponder… After the 2008 Dickies 500 at Texas
1. Bailout Needed – According to CBS Sports, sources have said that anywhere from 750-1,000 jobs in NASCAR shops may be lost in the Sprint, …
Bubble Breakdown: Marcos Ambrose Cuts Margin in Half for Final Top-35 Slot
NASCAR’s thundering herd of 43 invaded the Lone Star State this past Sunday for the second time in 2008. At this point in the season …
Happy Hour: NASCAR’s Opportunity in a Troubled Economy
In the press conference announcing the coming Camping World sponsorship of the Truck Series, every NASCAR fan’s favorite CEO commented on the future with a …