Sprint Cup Rookie Report: 2008 Mid-Term Grades – Reviewing NASCAR’s Rocky Rookie Road
The season is just past the halfway point, which means it’s time for Professor Lumbis to issue his midterm report cards for the 2008 rookie … Continue Reading
Michael McDowell
Did You Notice? Greg Zipadelli’s Class, JJ Yeley’s Free Pass & Ryan Newman’s No No
Did You Notice? That, to me the man who showed the most class of all during the Tony Stewart – Joe Gibbs – Haas CNC Racing … Continue Reading
Running Their Mouth: 2008 LifeLock.com 400 at Chicagoland
This week, here’s a sneak peek at what a select few were thinking following the LifeLock.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway.
Bubble Breakdown: Michael Waltrip, Michael McDowell in a Bind After Tough Go at Chicago
NASCAR began a short Midwest swing this weekend in Chicagoland with the running of the LifeLock.com 400. Mother Nature decided to play a big role … Continue Reading
Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Rough Ride for NASCAR Freshmen at Chicagoland
Rookies in the Starting Lineup: Regan Smith (33rd), Michael McDowell (34th), Sam Hornish Jr. (35th), Patrick Carpentier (42nd). Note: Qualifying was rained out, so the … Continue Reading
The Yellow Stripe: 18 Storylines After 18 Races – NASCAR’s Cup Series at Halfway
With the conclusion of the high-banked, 200-mph, 400-mile drama-fest at Daytona, we’re at the halfway point of the 2008 season. And while each week usually … Continue Reading
Bubble Breakdown: Last-Lap Restrictor-Plate Mayhem Ruins Daytona for Several Bubble Teams
As NASCAR made its first return trip to a racetrack in 2008, several bubble teams once again showed signs of life during Friday’s qualifying session. … Continue Reading
Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Patrick Carpentier Captures Top Honors at Daytona
Editor’s Note: Remember that all finishing positions were based on the unofficial results from Saturday night’s race. NASCAR will release the official results sometime around … Continue Reading
Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Aric Almirola Ascends to the Top at New Hampshire
Rookies in the Starting Lineup: Patrick Carpentier (first), Dario Franchitti (seventh), Sam Hornish Jr. (20th), Regan Smith (25th), Michael McDowell (38th), Aric Almirola (39th) Unofficial … Continue Reading
Bubble Breakdown: Rain Shines Down on Several NASCAR Bubble Teams
The teams on the edges of NASCAR’s Top 35 – or simply forced to qualify on speed – ruled the roost in Friday’s qualifying session. … Continue Reading