4 Burning Questions: Probation, Penalties & the New Old Bristol
Was Bristol really boring enough for them to reverse everything by August?
Jimmie Johnson
Professor of Speed: The Education of a NASCAR Fan
All the recent bickering over the ins-and-outs of the NASCAR Sprint Cup rulebook has led to some interesting discussions amongst racing fans.
What’s Vexing Vito: Make Up Your Mind Already!
Full Metal Jacket came to mind after the back and forth that has raged with regards to the plight of Chad Knaus, Ron Malec and the No. 48 team.
Majority of Jimmie Johnson Penalties Overturned on Appeal
NASCAR’s highest ranking arbitrator is no stranger to overhearing potential penalties and altering them.
MPM2Nite: A Travesty & a Tragedy – Reviewing the Johnson Appeal Decision
Throw away the NASCAR rulebook. Punishment is no longer certain – at least not for certain teams.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: The Eyeball Effect Overturned – Middlebrook’s Move Saves Ugly Precedent
The message John Middlebrook sent to NASCAR was loud and clear: the policing of the sport needs to be consistent.
Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2012 Food City 500 at Bristol
Was Brad Keselowski’s performance enough to get him back inside the Power Rankings?
Middlebrook Overturns Hendrick Penalties; Fine Stands
Most of the penalties levied at Daytona were reversed by Chief Appellate Officer John Middlebrook.
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2012 Bristol Spring Race Recap
Brad Keselowski and Matt Kenseth had what appeared to be equally fast cars for the second half of the race, so it came down to which driver wanted it most.
4 Burning Questions: Appeals, Predictions & Nationwide Identity
Is the NASCAR Nationwide Series Becoming Relevant Again?