Voices From the Heartland: UPS Could Deliver My NASCAR Fantasy
As a motorsports journalist, I am repeatedly told by my editors that I must remain impartial. Well, as a motorsports commentary journalist, I am repeatedly …
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The Yellow Stripe: 8 Thoughts After 8 NASCAR Races in 2008
Technically speaking, we’ll be at the quarter pole mark following the conclusion of the rollercoaster ride at Talladega this Sunday; but, with a brief pause …
Bubble Breakdown: NASCAR Top-35 Surprises, Disappointments & Concerns in 2008
Welcome one and all to this week’s edition of the Bubble Breakdown. With no Sprint Cup Series race last weekend to speak of, we’re going …
Happy Hour: “Our” NASCAR? Nice Try, Brian
Prior to the start of the 2008 NASCAR season, Brian France held his annual “state of the sport” press conference. In his announcements, to the …
Fantasy Picks ‘N’ Pans: 2008 Subway Fresh Fit 500 at Phoenix
After what many had hoped would be a good old-fashioned Texas shootout turned into a king-sized snoozefest, the series heads to Phoenix International Raceway this …
Mirror Driving: NASCAR’s CoT Both Safe & Boring, Toughing Out Texas & Managing RCR’s Future
NASCAR’s CoT did its job at Texas, disintegrating to absorb Michael McDowell’s horrific crash during qualifying. Is it time to stop complaining about the CoT?
The Yellow Stripe: Is It Already Bust Rather Than Chase for Juan Pablo Montoya?
Each week, NASCAR.com runs a short article on Juan Pablo Montoya. Entitled “Where’s Juan?” it’s a gentle look at what’s going on in the world …
Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Sprint Cup: 2008 Samsung 500 at Texas Edition
It’s been a while since there’s been a scary accident in any of NASCAR’s three premier series; so, needless to say, Michael McDowell‘s qualifying crash …
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2008 Texas Spring Race Recap
Carl Edwards had been slow on restarts all day, but he got a good one when it counted as the final green flag waved at Texas.
10 Points to Ponder… After the 2008 Samsung 500 at Texas
David Reutimann, driver of the No. 44 Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota, was questioned before qualifying Friday for the Samsung 500 on his options should he not be successful qualifying into the field.