About Buddy Baker
Bad news is often equated with sad news. Buddy Baker’s announcement last week regarding his battle with lung cancer was both. When Baker explained his …
The School of Hard Knocks
There is an old adage, or at least a belief, in engineering that the road to improvement is paved with failure. Flawless performance teaches an …
Pure Summer Fun
Summertime is fun time. For those lucky enough to have vacations, the month of August is a last rest stop along the highway of hectic …
Numbers Game: Cheez-It 355
0 Career wins for Jimmie Johnson at Watkins Glen, a drought extended by Sunday’s 10th-place finish. Johnson, who has only led 17 laps there during …
Numbers Game: Brickyard 400
0 Laps led by Jeff Gordon in his final Brickyard 400 start. Gordon ends his career with a NASCAR-high five victories at Indianapolis – along …
Matt Crafton on the pole for the Careers for Veterans 200
Surprise. In Camping World Truck Series qualifying at Michigan, Matt Crafton was fast. Very fast. The two time series champion will start on the pole …
Yet Another Loss
It is inherently sad to speak of people in the past tense. Using the past tense means that the person in question is no longer …
Vexing Vito: MIS Aero Package NASCAR’s Next Attempt at Increasing Competition
This weekend’s Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway will mark the third attempt by NASCAR to test the unique-to-tracks proposed 2016 rules package – …
Harvick The Bridesmaid Yet Again
For a driver, there is no further distance than between first and second place. No position leaves a more bitter taste, and no result leaves …
Wearing Out the Weekend
Given all the “throwback” elements we saw at Darlington Raceway last Sunday night, there was one that seemed to provide a true link to an …