Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2010 Autism Speaks 400 at Dover
Dover’s Monster Mile was more like Monsters, Inc. this past weekend, but the G-rated version still served up a little mixture among the Power Rankings.
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Fanning the Flames: 11 Weeks In? Sounds Like a NASCAR Awards Column is in Order
Since we’re almost a third through the season, here’s “The Flamers,” Fanning the Flames’s irreverent tip of the Braves ballcap to the NASCAR season.
Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2010 Showtime Southern 500 at Darlington
The Track Too Tough to Tame lived up to its reputation Saturday night, as most every car was loaded onto the trailer with at least a Darlington stripe.
Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2010 Crown Royal 400 at Richmond
Richmond reminded us there are plenty of emerging contenders, including winner Kyle Busch and Kevin Harvick.
Fanning the Flames: Chasing Kahne, Talladega Talk & a Return to Richmond
With multiple GWCs and double-file restarts, it’s now a game of roulette… and at Talladega, it’s more of the Russian variety than the Vegas.
Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2010 Aaron’s 499 at Talladega
The “lottery” that is Talladega these days usually shuffles the Power Rankings around like those ping-pong balls before they’re picked at random.
Fanning the Flames: Harvick, Kahne & the Sponsors That (Don’t) Love Them
Q: If the buzz is true, Budweiser is shopping its sponsorship around. Some people don’t think Kasey [Kahne] is “Bud” enough with the image fans expect.
Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2010 Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas
Once again, Mother Nature wreaked havoc with the NASCAR schedule, causing the second rain-delayed race in three weeks.
Fanning the Flames: When Life Deals You Lemons, Sign a Multi-Year Deal with Rick Hendrick
It’s a five-year deal that links Kahne and Hendrick in 2015. Seems that’s the length of choice for Hendrick nowadays; Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s contract is a similar length (2008-12)
Mirror Driving: Jumping the Gun on Restarts, Race Length & Hamlin’s Knee
Denny Hamlin remained in the car for the entire race on Saturday night. Was toughing out his knee pain the right call?