Did You Notice? 2010 Title Down to 6 Men, The New Car Band-Aid & Quick Hits
Did You Notice? That with nine races left, there’s a bit of a cushion for a handful of playoff contenders? The top six in the …
Mirror Driving: 2011 Hall Candidates, Who Loses a Date & Respect, Baby
Sunday’s race was won with a bump and run from series champion Jimmie Johnson to Kurt Busch in a classic short track battle. But on Friday, Mark Martin and Jeff Burton both commented that lack of respect on the racetrack is becoming a huge problem in NASCAR, changing how the game is played in a bad way. Are they correct, or were the comments just leftover frustration from a wreck-filled race at Sonoma?
Beyond the Cockpit: Justin Lofton on Mountain Bikes, Racecars & Making Movies
Justin Lofton is one of NASCAR’s newest stars, coming into the Camping World Truck Series for Red Horse Racing (where he is currently 12th in …
Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2010 Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at Loudon
Everyone thought that a little game of road course bumper cars at Infineon would stir up the Frontstretch Power Rankings. But one week later, it …
Top 10 Candidates to Become Matt Kenseth’s Next Crew Chief
10. Brad Parrott The name on the uniform wouldn’t have to be changed.
Full Throttle: Don’t Bury Jimmie Johnson Just Yet
The season started with a mechanical failure at Daytona, followed by wins in three of the next four races. The next three races saw a …
5 Points to Ponder: Drive for 5 Alive, NHMS>AMS & Earnhardt’s Thrill Over for the No. 3?
The only rival to the amount of ink wasted on Danica Patrick this past weekend proved to be the plethora of columns out there professing that Jimmie Johnson’s luck had simply run out, that this was the year the streak would finally end.
So much for that. Back-to-back wins over the last two weeks have made 2010 suddenly look a lot like 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006… you know how that story goes.
No Bull: NASCAR’s Race to Impossible Expectations: Fans Expect Too Much
Alright, NASCAR fans, there’s no sense beating around the bush. You’re spoiled. There, I said it. I know that sounds harsh, but hang with me …
Voices From the Heartland: “Restart Circus” is the Drivers’ Fault… Not NASCAR’s
Once NASCAR implemented the Lucky Dog rule, double-file restarts, as they stand today, should have been implemented immediately.
The Yellow Stripe: Tony Stewart Busting His Sophomore Slump, Heating Up at Just the Right Time
After a difficult start to his second season as owner/driver, the last month has been pretty good to Tony Stewart.