Bowles-Eye View: A Fine Line Between Fans & Fairness – The All-Star Popularity Contest Gone Awry
I’ve got a knot in my stomach, and I just can’t get it out. It’s been 24 hours, and the All-Star Race has left me …
10 Points to Ponder… After the 2008 All-Star Challenge at Charlotte
1. No Problem, Ron – Sprint Cup Series points leader Kyle Busch ended his six-weekend streak of winning a race – somewhere and in some …
Tracking the Trucks: 2008 North Carolina Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte
In a Nutshell: Matt Crafton took the checkered flag 0.184 seconds ahead of Chad McCumbee to win the North Carolina Education Lottery 200 Friday night …
Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Sam Hornish Jr.’s Solid All-Star Performance Not the 1st for a Rookie
Forget the Indy 500 rumors; Sam Hornish Jr. is finally starting to make some noise in the Sprint Cup Series. In Saturday night’s Sprint Showdown …
Last In & 1st Out: The Joy & Sadness of NASCAR Qualifying for the Underdogs
The sport of NASCAR racing holds a lot of compelling stories about different people. Some have had great success, some have had great failure, some …
Happy Hour: Don’t Worry About the Wins – An Open Letter to Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Dear Dale Earnhardt Jr.: I’m writing to congratulate you on your terrific season so far. Smile, dude… Jeff Gordon would love to be in your …
Driven to the Past: Bobby Allison & the Black Flag
One of my favorites back when he was racing was the great Bobby Allison – and the biggest reason why was because he’d show up anytime, …
David Reutimann Driver Diary: The Family Ties That Bind
It was a tough day this past week during the Nationwide [Series] testing at Charlotte. We tore up a really good racecar, which is unfortunate. …
Tearing Apart the Trucks: 3 Ways to Improve the Truck Series
After taking yet another two weekends off, the Craftsman Truck Series returns to action at Lowe’s Motor Speedway. Over the last few seasons, I’ve learned …
Fanning the Flames: Be Careful What You Wish For… Like it or Not, NASCAR Personality is Back
Before we get rolling with this week’s questions, I have a question of my own: What’s with all the Kyle Busch hate in NASCAR fandom? …