Nationwide Series Breakdown: 2011 Virginia 529 College Savings 250 at Richmond
A night that seemed poised to have a dramatic impact on the 2011 Nationwide Series title chase ended up being more of the same: Cup drivers stealing the show.
A night that seemed poised to have a dramatic impact on the 2011 Nationwide Series title chase ended up being more of the same: Cup drivers stealing the show.
At one point Tuesday, the perfect blend of Mother Nature combined with late-race fuel strategy nearly produced NASCAR’s upset winner of the decade.
For some reason, Mother Nature doesn’t seem to be a very big NASCAR fan these days.
Despite the best efforts of Kyle Busch to run him down, Carl Edwards topped a dominant evening with his 35th career Nationwide Series win Saturday night.
Familiarity returned to the Sprint Cup Series with Kyle Busch pulling into victory lane, one of the “hot” drivers at this point of the season.
Due to the size and complexity of Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, teams do not have spotters located such that eyes are available in every part of the track.
When all was said and done at Michigan, the gap between 35th and 36th grew larger and the locked-in segment of the Sprint Cup field stayed stationary.
Does the Watkins Glen track need a major safety overhaul?
Who knows what Michigan will bring? It’s a tricky time for both your roster and the field at large as drivers have extra incentive to go for the glory.
Did You Notice? Why so many races have switched towards a fuel-mileage strategy?