Nextel Cup Rookie Report: Villeneuve, Montoya Not Terrified by Talladega
Making his first Cup start Jacques Villeneuve shocked the NASCAR world by turning in the sixth-fastest qualifying time, easily making the Talladega field.
Jacques Villeneuve
Tracking the Trucks: 2007 Mountain Dew 250 at Talladega
Todd Bodine took the checkered flag 0.014 seconds ahead of Rick Crawford to win the Mountain Dew 250 at Talladega on Saturday afternoon.
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2007 Kansas Race Recap
Clint Bowyer was trying to reel in Greg Biffle when Juan Pablo Montoya slapped the wall and blew a tire, forcing the race at Kansas to end under caution.
Tearing Apart the Trucks: A 3rd Driver in the 2007 Truck Series Title Mix
Just when you thought the Truck Series points race couldn’t get more exciting, the Smith’s Las Vegas 350 did just that. The combination of a dominating win by Travis Kvapil and a blown tire for Ron Hornaday Jr. has tightened up the points race just a little more… opening the door to make it a …
Mirror Driving: A Hamlin-Petty Brawl, Are Dover Pits Too Small? & Team Orders Leave Us Appalled
Kyle Petty and Denny Hamlin got into it at Dover, after Petty confronted Hamlin in his car following a nasty incident. Who should be apologizing to who?
Tracking the Trucks: 2007 Smith’s Las Vegas 350
Travis Kvapil took the checkered flag ahead of Johnny Benson to win the Smith’s Las Vegas 350 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Saturday night.
Tearing Apart the Trucks: Jacques Villeneuve Set to Make His Debut
Tomorrow evening, when the Craftsman Truck Series field takes the green flag for the Smith’s Las Vegas 350 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, former Formula 1 driver Jacques Villeneuve will make his NASCAR debut in the No. 27 Toyota Tundra for Bill Davis Racing. Villeneuve is scheduled to run the remaining seven races of the …
Mirror Driving: Could Earnhardt Jr. Still Make the Chase, Will Open Wheelers Ever Dominate a Cup Race & Did AT&T Get Put in Its Place?
In the midst of Dale Earnhardt Jr. overkill, the 12-car Chase field was set on Saturday night. Looking at the final list of contenders, are there any surprises?
Mirror Driving: No Bristol Bumps, Villeneuve Takes His Lumps & Can AT&T Get Back Over The Hump?
With the Chase drama all but played out with two races to go, were drivers at Bristol playing it a little too conservative?
What’s the Call? Jacques Villeneuve – Boom Or Bust?
Can Jacques Villeneuve follow in Juan Montoya’s footsteps and succeed in Nextel Cup – or is open wheeler destined for failure in American stock car racing?
Tracking the Trucks: 2007 O’Reilly 200 at Bristol
Johnny Benson scored his first career win at Bristol Wednesday night, taking the checkered flag 0.790 seconds ahead of newly married Brendan Gaughan.