Professor of Speed: NASCAR & the 4-Lettered “F” Word
One thing I’ve learned from almost a lifetime in and around the sport of NASCAR is that people are quick to use four-letter words.
MPM2Nite: Fundamental Disconnect
Somewhere along the line, there’s been a fundamental disconnect between the fans’ expectations and the pabulum we’re being force fed week after week.
Going Green: Nothing Wrong With Fuel Strategy
If this year’s championship is determined by who conserved the most fuel, than so be it. No one should have a problem with that.
Potts’s Shots: Split-Screen Sadness
Harold Irvine comments, “On Sunday during the second half of the race, ads were shown on a split screen. While the idea was good, it was wasted.”
Frontstretch Fantasy Insider: Don’t Be Discouraged by Strategy Races
Strategy has always played a role in the outcome of Sprint Cup races, but in 2011, it’s more important than ever.
2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Schedule Released
Here’s a sneak peek at 2012, with specific changes described below.
Shakedown Session: How I Learned to Stop Worrying & Love NASCAR
This year has been a reminder in this humble columnist’s opinion why he loves NASCAR and why he doesn’t worry about NASCAR’s issues anymore.
Did You Notice? Ratings Up, Jimmie Johnson Down & Anything but Tandems
Did You Notice? That for all the talk of just how boring Sunday’s race at Loudon was, NASCAR scored a major TV ratings coup?
Mirror Driving: Cinderella Stories, Talladega Trials & Agitating Adjustments
Tony Stewart won for the second week in a row at New Hampshire and took the points lead. Can Stewart sustain it and win the title from 10th place at Richmond?
NASCAR Underdog Eric McClure Rebuilding Life & Career in Face of Adversity
“We’ll be back in the Nationwide Series next year,” says Eric McClure of himself and his Hefty sponsorship. “That’s a big deal. Last year, I wanted to retire.”