Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Sprint Cup: 2009 Shelby 427 at Las Vegas
The first three races of 2009 have yielded surprising results at both the top and bottom of the point standings. Some drivers, like Mark Martin, …
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Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2009 Las Vegas Race Recap
The Key Moment: On lap 269, Kyle Busch nudged aside Clint Bowyer to take the lead. Busch, who had won the pole for the race, …
Kyle Busch Overcomes Early Weekend Engine Woes to Win at Home in 2009 Shelby 427 at Las Vegas
When Kyle Busch is really confident about his racecar late in an event, that typically equals serious trouble for his competitors. When Busch passed Jeff …
Happy Hour: Does NASCAR Need Digger?
Sometimes I feel for the FOX Sports people, even if it’s difficult to muster sympathy for them while sitting through infuriatingly bad broadcasts of NASCAR …
Driven to the Past: ‘Different’ Tracks
Got to thinking about some of the stranger tracks I’ve worked on. First one that comes to mind was a UMRA TQ Midget race in …
Mirror Driving: Discussing Michael Waltrip’s Surprise, Kyle Busch’s “Historical” Moment & Driver Responsibility
Kyle Busch made history, becoming the first driver to win two major touring series races on the same day – but is this history good for the sport overall?
Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2009 Auto Club 500 at Fontana
While many people argued that Matt Kenseth stole or lucked into his Daytona 500 win, no one can deny he was truly worthy of winning …
Full Throttle: New NASCAR Year, Same Old Song & Dance
With the dawn of 2009, NASCAR embarked on a new journey, racing without testing. Well, at least greatly reduced testing. With the economy in such …
Beyond the Cockpit: Joey Logano on Patience, Pressure & His Personal Car?
Joey Logano entered Sprint Cup this season as the most talented 18-year-old in the NASCAR record books to date. At Kentucky last June, he set …
Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Sprint Cup: 2009 Auto Club 500 at Fontana Edition
Curtains have fallen on the first “real” race of the season, as NASCAR’s 2009 debut on the west coast proceeded as many Fontana races have …