Monday Morning Teardown: Kentucky Speedway Opens With… a Jam
Kentucky Speedway officials had a plan; it just went to hell in a hand basket very early on Saturday (July 9).
Kentucky Speedway officials had a plan; it just went to hell in a hand basket very early on Saturday (July 9).
After the amount of time and money Kentucky Speedway spent to get a Sprint Cup date, there should have been something done about the traffic pattern.
Even if a win at Kentucky Speedway’s inaugural event was significant, it’s not as though Kyle Busch isn’t familiar with winning.
Carl Edwards lost the points lead on Saturday night at Daytona – did he also lose the top spot in the Power Rankings to new top dog Kevin Harvick?
David Ragan scoring a first-time victory at Daytona and going from also-ran to Chase contender is about as big a holiday weekend as they come.
Is Carl Edwards’s lead in the poll growing like his lead in the points standings after another strong run at Sonoma, while his closest pursuers had bad days?
There are very few truly excellent sports sponsorship advertising campaigns, but the Toyota “Sponsafier” program absolutely has to be included.
Was Denny Hamlin’s first win of the season at Michigan enough to vault him into the top spot in the Power Rankings?
Denny Hamlin emerged first from the pits on the final caution and held off a determined Matt Kenseth for the final five laps at Michigan.
The big controversy of the afternoon at Michigan was between Hendrick Motorsports teammates Martin and Earnhardt following a late-race incident.