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Top 10 Things I Want to Say About the 2009 NASCAR Season

August 4, 2022November 25, 2009 Frontstretch Staff

Since the 2009 NASCAR season was really just a bad re-run of 2008, I simply modified last season’s “end of the year Top 10.”

August 4, 2022November 25, 2009 Frontstretch Staff

Many fans left NASCAR in 2009, citing disappointment with the racing. But what, exactly, should NASCAR do to win them back?

August 4, 2022November 25, 2009 Mike Neff

As expected Sunday, Jimmie Johnson finished what he started and came home with his fourth consecutive championship.

August 4, 2022November 24, 2009 Mike Neff

Jimmie Johnson hosted his fourth Sprint Cup trophy this past weekend, and for good measure it was his fourth in a row.

August 4, 2022November 24, 2009 Phil Allaway

On Sunday, there was wall-to-wall NASCAR programming, including two pre-race shows. This is where the beauty of the DVR comes into play.

August 3, 2022November 23, 2009 Matt McLaughlin

Kyle Busch and Denny Hamlin made quick work of Kurt Busch on the final restart at Homestead, and Hamlin prevailed to drive to an uncontested win.

August 3, 2022November 23, 2009 Frontstretch Staff

Earning his fourth straight NASCAR title, Jimmie Johnson separated himself from some of the greatest in the 61-year history of the sport.

August 3, 2022November 23, 2009 Frontstretch Staff

Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer have put together better runs, culminating with all three finishing in the top 11 at Homestead on Sunday.

August 3, 2022November 22, 2009 Amy Henderson

Allmendinger carried the RPM torch to a 10th-place run in the Ford 400, bookending his season with top-10 finishes and making a statement.

August 3, 2022November 21, 2009 Tom Bowles

Jimmie Johnson, Rick Hendrick and Lowe’s announcing a contract extension shouldn’t be a big surprise to anyone.