Carl Edwards Wins 2008 Ford 400 at Homestead, Jimmie Johnson Claims 3rd Consecutive Championship
Carl Edwards knew what he had to do on Sunday to give himself a chance. He needed to lead the most laps, and win the …
Numbers Game: 2008 NASCAR Championship Edition
1st For a crew chief. Chad Knaus becomes first in NASCAR Cup history to win three consecutive championships. 1 DNF in 2008 for Jimmie Johnson …
Numbers Game: 2008 Ford 400 at Homestead
3 Drivers failed to qualify for the Ford 400. (No. 96 – Ken Schrader, No. 13 – Max Papis, No. 77 – Sam Hornish Jr.) …
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2008 Ford 400 at Homestead
Who… gets my shoutout of the race? It’s not every day you get this prestigious honor for finishing 15th, but Jimmie Johnson earns it by …
Happy Hour: A Meaningful NASCAR Finale
In 35 races so far this NASCAR season, we’ve seen the sport’s matinee idol perform well, but not spectacularly in his first season with a …
Driven to the Past: He’s Outta the Park
I found myself taking issue with something that was said during last weekend’s telecast of the Nationwide Series race at Phoenix. After a couple of …
Holding a Pretty Wheel: 1 NASCAR Race to Go, Boys, & What a Ride It Has Been
With the white flag in the air on the 2008 NASCAR season, I can safely say there have been some surprises. Looking back over the …
Tearing Apart the Trucks: Craftsman’s Truck Series Tenure Ends in Style
Here we are at the end of yet another year of Craftsman Truck Series racing. It sure has been fun watching Ron Hornaday Jr. and …
Fanning the Flames: Talking IROC, Driver Cash & the Perp Who Got Away With One
What, no questions about the ABC/ESPN2 fiasco this past week? I’m fairly shocked, but not entirely disappointed, as I believe we’ve run that topic out …
Matt McLaughlin Mouths Off: Official NASCAR Sponsors Taking Money Away From Teams
A news item earlier this week probably flew well beneath most fans’ radar screens, but it raised my blood pressure up a notch or two. …