Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: Rainy Days & Mondays
With all due respect to the incomparable Smokey Robinson, one of those things that’s sadder than the Tears of a Clown is rain at a racetrack.
With all due respect to the incomparable Smokey Robinson, one of those things that’s sadder than the Tears of a Clown is rain at a racetrack.
My tenure as a NASCAR fan has been contained entirely in the “New School Stock Car Era.”
Did You Notice? The debate raging on over all the empty seats at Bristol? Everyone’s trying to figure out if the answer lies in the economy.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. rallied to finish seventh at Bristol and sits eighth in points after after being 19th at this time last season. Has the turnaround begun?
After Jimmie Johnson scored his first ever win at Bristol Motor Speedway, you can guess where he ended up in our Power Rankings this week.
After a sloppy 16th at Bristol, there’s a bit more evidence to indicate the dreaded “sophomore slump” label is just around the corner for Ryan Newman.
Bristol Motor Speedway has something besides great on-track competition. They might just be able to boast the greatest driver introductions in NASCAR.
Did You Notice? We learned everything and nothing from this Talladega test… at the same time?
The first four races of the NASCAR season have offered a variety of tracks. Naturally there was the Daytona 500, one of four plate tracks on the schedule.
Did You Notice? That while NASCAR fans are broken up about Carl Edwards’s penalty (or lack thereof), the drivers really aren’t all that upset?