Voice of Vito: Road-Course Ringer – Montreal Makes the Case for Twisties in NASCAR’s Chase
Some fans and drivers bristle at the notion that there should be more road courses in NASCAR.
Some fans and drivers bristle at the notion that there should be more road courses in NASCAR.
With the NASCAR season two-thirds of the way gone, we’re grading all the drivers and teams once again on their performance so far in 2010.
Jeff Gordon, one of NASCAR’s most popular drivers, is without a full-time sponsor for 2011. Just how troubling is that in the context of the sport as a whole?
During the final off week of the NASCAR season, we’re taking a look at some stars of tomorrow who could potentially make an impact down the road.
15. Jeff Gordon never worked in a Chinese sweat shop.
When the 1997 Cup schedule was announced, North Wilkesboro was gone. Bruton Smith’s Texas Motor Speedway had a race and New Hampshire added a second.
Danny Peters and Tom Bowles hand out their second set of grades – two-thirds of the way through the season – to the race teams.
Boris Said, if nothing else, seemed exasperated after scoring his first NASCAR victory since 1998. It’s hard to blame him.
Oh la la! What a race in Montreal on Sunday, the type where the fans gave a standing ovation longer than some stayed in the stands at Chicagoland this year.
I guess that means it’s time for the Cup cars to start racing at Montreal, right? Well, not so fast.