Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2010 Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas
For a remarkable performance by an injured driver, Denny Hamlin gets my shout out for pulling off a Texas win just two and half weeks removed from ACL surgery.
Denny Hamlin
Numbers Game: 2010 Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas
9 – number of cars involved in the lap 319 pileup in the Samsung Mobile 500.
Mirror Driving: Jumping the Gun on Restarts, Race Length & Hamlin’s Knee
Denny Hamlin remained in the car for the entire race on Saturday night. Was toughing out his knee pain the right call?
5 Points to Ponder: Montoya’s Miracle Comeback?, Gutsy Hamlin & More
This week, Juan Pablo Montoya put it all together, starting seventh and finishing fifth to jump him four spots to 21st in the standings.
Running Their Mouth: 2010 Subway Fresh Fit 600 at Phoenix
This week, here’s a sneak peek at what they all were thinking following the Subway Fresh Fit 600 at Phoenix International Raceway.
Bettin’ the Horsepower: Bet Jimmie Johnson at Any Odds This Weekend
Just like at Martinsville, Jimmie Johnson absolutely owns Phoenix, with 11 top 10s in his 13 starts, including four wins in his last five.
5 Points to Ponder: Tough Crowd in Music City, NASCAR’s New Villain, More
Bad economy? Awkward weekend? Or is it possible that NASCAR’s cash-cow decision to let Cup drivers run rampant all over their AAA league is now biting them?
Fanning the Flames: Paul Menard’s Encouraging Start & Kenseth’s Disappointing Finish
Without looking it up, I’m going to assume this is the first Paul Menard question in the history of Fanning the Flames! What’s different?
For Hamlin, the 2010 Season Ended on a High Note… This Week
Even after scoring the win in one of the most memorable races in recent history, Denny Hamlin’s chances at a Cup title in 2010 had the nail put in the coffin.
Mirror Driving: Jeff Gordon’s Wasted Win, Real Rivalries & Hornaday vs. Sauter
Martinsville gave us one of the wilder finishes in recent memory. With many drivers that had a shot, should Jeff Gordon be cursing over the “one that got away?”