Kenny Wallace Driver Diary: Survival Mode, Winning on Dirt & the “Tire Spot”
Bristol was a fun race because we had a really good sponsor, Hot Rod Grills. A lot of people had fun with it, including Dale …
Happy Hour: Sponsors Call the Shots in Today’s NASCAR
In practice, the importance of sponsorship money can get out of control. It has become all consuming in NASCAR and not to the sport’s benefit.
A Dream Cut Short: Kelly Bires Latest Casualty of JR Motorsports’ Development
Talk about having the rug pulled. With Kelly Bires terminated at JR Motorsports, the Nationwide Series has seen a head-scratching driver swap.
Driven to the Past: Something Really Different…
When I did a column mentioning some indoor venues I’d worked, it was all about cars – TQ midgets indoors and even ASA late models in …
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)
Dialing It In: Kahne, Stewart, Hendrick Combination Bad for the Competition
If people are already fed up with the amount of success Hendrick Motorsports has enjoyed with Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson over the past decade, …
MPM2Nite: Keep On Truckin’ – How to Make NASCAR’s Truck Series Thrive Again
To sum up, I feel NASCAR’s Truck Series has lost its way and is irretrievably broken. You may feel otherwise.
Speed Reads: An Inside Look at Dale Earnhardt Sr. in New Chicken Soup Book
Dale Earnhardt fans will be especially pleased with Chapter Two, simply titled “Dale” – a collection of stories about the late NASCAR legend.
Frontstretch Fantasy Insider: Avoid Temptations to Take Kasey Kahne in Texas
Yes, Kasey Kahne has a victory in Texas. And a second-place run there too. But in his other nine tries there, he doesn’t even have a lead-lap finish!
Bettin’ the Horsepower: Texas-Sized Gamble Not to Put $ on Hendrick/Roush
Jeff Gordon comes to Texas knocking on the door, defending champ of the race and armed with seven runner-up finishes during the 12 months since.