5 Points to Ponder: Where Have All the Cars Gone? & Denny Hamlin Slowing?
Call it making a mountain out of a molehill, but two mistakes have already cost Denny Hamlin a shot at a win and nearly destroyed a Daytona 500 racecar.
Call it making a mountain out of a molehill, but two mistakes have already cost Denny Hamlin a shot at a win and nearly destroyed a Daytona 500 racecar.
This week, here’s a sneak peek at what they all were thinking following the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway.
FACT: Steve Letarte may be able to tame Dale Earnhardt Jr.
For the first time in a long time, I’m looking forward to a restrictor-plate race. The Daytona 500 is looking like one exciting event.
Hendrick Motorsports played crew chief musical chairs this offseason. If Junior struggles again, do you expect him to leave the Hendrick camp a year early?
How different will the racing be with Daytona’s new surface?
Before the madness begins anew under the lights at Daytona this Saturday night, here are, in no particular order, my 11 wishes for NASCAR in 2011.
FACT: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Will Be (A Little) Better With Steve Letarte Alongside
Is a contract extension the right thing to do for both sides in light of Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s recent performance?
Team owner Rick Hendrick is still looking to make Dale Earnhardt Jr. a contender again and has pulled out all the stops this time.