5 Points to Ponder: Hendrick Expanding His Reach?, Toyota’s Gone Jimmie & Red Bull Gone Wrong
Dodge has next to no teams left and Chevrolet’s too busy funding any and everything Hendrick. That leaves Toyota, who’s played their cards well.
Dodge has next to no teams left and Chevrolet’s too busy funding any and everything Hendrick. That leaves Toyota, who’s played their cards well.
It was bad enough for Red Bull that Brian Vickers is out with blood clots. But for his interim replacement Casey Mears to spin out Scott Speed at Michigan?
While Denny Hamlin may have ultimately won at Michigan on Sunday, the first half of the race was dominated by the one-man Dodge band of Kurt Busch.
Denny Hamlin got a huge jump on the final restart, then drove off into the Michigan sunset like the rest of the field was on tricycles.
Surprise, surprise. Joey Logano won the pole. Logano won Saturday night’s (June 12) Nationwide Series race at Kentucky. And Cup regulars finished 1-2-3.
Kevin Harvick held court in the media center at Michigan and cleared the air on how things got to this point with 20-year old Joey Logano.
The boys gave us plenty to discuss this week at Pocono, so let’s get to it.
Welcome to the Frontstretch Fantasy Insider, the column that puts your virtual racing team in position to win. We break down who rules the roost at Michigan.
Are we on the verge of another goody two shoes – or NASCAR bad boy – blowing his temper to finish off the trifecta? Let’s look at two possible candidates.
Pocono’s green-white-checkered finish occurred with leader Denny Hamlin within 100 yards of the start/finish line. Should NASCAR have thrown that caution?