10 Points to Ponder… After the 2008 Daytona 500
1. Well, Isn’t That Just Super? – The Daytona 500 is often referred to as NASCAR’s equivalent of the NFL’s Super Bowl. Well, the Patriots …
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Bubble Breakdown: Brian Vickers Shines While Digging Out of Top-35 Hole… Wood Brothers Dig Themselves in Deeper
All week, it looked like a battle between Joe Gibbs’s Toyotas and Rick Hendrick’s Chevrolets at this year’s Daytona 500; but with a last-lap surprise, …
Happy Hour: Call it the Kyle Busch Rule
Kurt Smith is currently celebrating on his honeymoon in south Florida with his beautiful new wife Suzanne, but since he always has a backlog of …
Rick Crawford Driver Diary: Let’s Go Racing!
We’re looking forward to starting out 2008 Friday night, live on SPEED. I learned something today – I won the first Craftsman Truck Series race …
Beyond the Cockpit: David Ragan on his Sophomore Season
One year ago, David Ragan was called upon as a rookie to fill the enormous shoes of NASCAR legend Mark Martin in the No. 6 …
Voices From the Heartland: Hope Springs Eternal for This “Casual” NASCAR Fan
When I started this writing gig a few years back, I made it clear to all who took the time to read that I consider …
Fanning the Flames: Yo, NASCAR! This is a No Spin Zone!
Thanks for another solid batch of input this week. I know everyone’s adrenaline is pumping because it’s Speedweeks, and I’m loving the feedback… so keep …
Fantasy Picks ‘N’ Pans: 2008 Daytona 500 Edition
The long, cold winter that was the NASCAR offseason has finally come to an end… which means it’s time to turn the key on another …
Mirror Driving: A Slap on the Wrist for Stewart & Kurt Busch? Junior Go Whoosh & Waltrip’s 2008 Push
For the second time in a year, Kurt Busch took his frustration with Tony Stewart out on pit road. This time, NASCAR went for probation. Was this enough?
Thompson in Turn 5: With Help From Joe Gibbs Racing, Toyota Has Arrived
Betting the farm on which driver will win the Daytona 500 is never advisable, as there are just way too many possibilities given the level …