Tracking the Trucks: 2009 Lucas Oil 150 at Phoenix
Kevin Harvick took the checkered flag under caution ahead of Kyle Busch to win the Lucas Oil 150 Friday night at Phoenix International Raceway.
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The Big 6: Questions Answered 2009 Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix
Sure, I called him to win this week, but hey, I was close! Jeff Burton finished a solid and hard-raced second at Phoenix, his best run of the year.
Frontstretch Fantasy Insider: Watering Your Fantasy Seeds in the Phoenix Desert
Phoenix represents the closest thing remaining on the schedule to a short-track race, meaning that beating and banging will be seen once again.
Running Their Mouth: 2009 Dickies 500 at Texas
This week, here’s a sneak peek at what they all were thinking following the Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2009 Dickies 500 at Texas
Kevin Harvick, a title contender just a year ago, grabbed a fifth-place finish at Texas on a fuel gamble, coasting across the line.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: Spread Too Thin, Do Other Interests Slow Drivers’ Cup Efforts?
Harvick missed the Chase for the Cup miserably this year, where he sits 21st in driver points. Is team ownership a contributor?
Matt McLaughlin Mouths Off: Rambling Man
You know what? This weekend, I played hooky. Few of you are going to be surprised to learn I really don’t care for the Cup …
Talking NASCAR TV: Rough Weekend for Racing Broadcasters Across the Board
Sunday saw the fourth race of the NASCAR Chase for the Sprint Cup at a new location, as Auto Club Speedway moved from Labor Day to Columbus Day weekend.
Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2009 Pepsi 500 at Fontana
Jimmie Johnson finally beat back a pesky Jeff Gordon after a series of frantic restarts over the final 15 laps of the race at Fontana.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: These Are the Moments
I wrote last week that one thing that makes NASCAR worth watching is the moments. Those brief seconds when time seems to stop will never …