Mittwoch, 24. November 2010

Post-Race Chase Thoughts, Volume 10: Homestead

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Big Win For Red Bull Racing

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Kyle Busch seals the NASCAR Nationwide Series Owner's Championship for Joe Gibbs Racing

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Silly Season 2010

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Keselowski: The worst Double Duty Champion of all time?

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Keselowski: The worst Double Duty Champion of all time?

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Big Win For Red Bull Racing

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Robby Gordon to Address the Media at Talladega Superspeedway on Run in With the Law that involved high levels of Octane and SPEED

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Dienstag, 23. November 2010

Numbers Show Pit Crew Switch Correct Call

It is often said in sports that statistics don’t lie.� Sometimes they do, sometimes they don’t.� In Sunday’s NASCAR race in Phoenix, the numbers told the true story about how the pit crew swap between the No. 25 and 48 teams worked out.� It was a good move.
The No. 24 and No. 48 pitted in [...]nascar laps nascar tour indy 500 drivers

Oh, Gee, Didn't See That Coming

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Silly Season 2010

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Standardized Start Times A Win For Fans

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The Beaches of Florida

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Kevin Harvick Drives Down Positively 4th Street

I was all set to put together a post on the return of Carl Edwards to the winner’s circle yesterday at Phoenix, assuming he’s finished high-fiving everyone in the crowd by now. Well, that’ll have to wait until tomorrow. Which will give him more time to finish high-fiving everyone in the crowd. Reports have him currently . . . → Read More: Kevin Harvick Drives Down Positively 4th Streettracks of nascar tv schedules today sprint cup schedule

Jimmie Johnson wins his fifth straight NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship

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Carl Edwards Brad Keselowski History in Video

Here are some of the racing incidents that Carl Edwards and Brad Keselowski have been involved in.
Here is the most recent crash from Atlanta, this is the one where Carl paid Brad back:

This video includes where Carl came down on Brad and he wrecked in Atlanta earlier that same day:

Here is a video from the [...]jimmie johnson and wife jeff gordon bio race tv schedule

Johnson leads SI Roundtable on the State of NASCAR

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One Of These Things Is Not Like The Others

I'm thinking the guy in red is closest to the trophy with good cause.
This weekend, the 2010 NASCAR season ends with all three major series running at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Homestead isn’t the most thrilling track on the circuit, but it’s not bad as far as longer tracks go. You occasionally get some decent action there other . . . → Read More: One Of These Things Is Not Like The OthersTony Stewart Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jeff Burton

What if Chase ended in a tie?

One of the reader’s of this blog asked me, “What would happen if the Chase ended in a tie?”� Is it likely?� No.� Is it possible?� Yes.� Read on to find out how it would play out.
Here’s how NASCAR’s tiebreaking system works:�
You begin with the driver with the most victories.� If there’s a tie there, [...]nascar trucks schedule nascar in indianapolis nascar indianapolis

It?s NASCAR Hall of Fame Time Once More

Today, the second set of members in the NASCAR Hall of Fame will be voted on and announced. I understand John Daly’s fuming over not being sent a ballot. The poor thing.
Anyway, back to reality. The problem with starting a Hall of Fame more than fifty years into a given sport is that it’s built up . . . → Read More: It’s NASCAR Hall of Fame Time Once More2010 nascar schedules tracks of nascar tv schedules today

Kyle Busch seals the NASCAR Nationwide Series Owner's Championship for Joe Gibbs Racing

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Big Win For Red Bull Racing

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NASCAR Should Avoid Path Of IRL

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Ford cars will be better after this week

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Memo To Atlanta

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Talladega is the Chase Wildcard

Talladega is the big unknown in the Chase.� It’s the wildcard of the series.� That’s why I love it.� I know most of the drivers hate restrictor plate racing, but as a fan, I enjoy it.� Do you know why Jimmie Johnson hates Talladega?� Because nothing is in his control.� Look for him to ride [...]nascar drivers sponsors nascar updates jimmie johnson chandra

Checking In On The IRL

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What if Chase ended in a tie?

One of the reader’s of this blog asked me, “What would happen if the Chase ended in a tie?”� Is it likely?� No.� Is it possible?� Yes.� Read on to find out how it would play out.
Here’s how NASCAR’s tiebreaking system works:�
You begin with the driver with the most victories.� If there’s a tie there, [...]indy 500 driver victory lane nascar nascar victory lane

Closing in on the end of 2010: The WYPALL 200 Preview and Open Race Thread

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Kyle Busch Getting New CC For 2010

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Post-Race Chase Thoughts, Volume 9: Phoenix

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Montag, 22. November 2010

Edwards' win a bit empty, Keso clinches: The O'Reilly Challenge Review

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NASCAR is helping one lucky kid with Juvenile Diabetes

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Talladega is the Chase Wildcard

Talladega is the big unknown in the Chase.� It’s the wildcard of the series.� That’s why I love it.� I know most of the drivers hate restrictor plate racing, but as a fan, I enjoy it.� Do you know why Jimmie Johnson hates Talladega?� Because nothing is in his control.� Look for him to ride [...]hendrick drivers nascar driver jeff gordon casey mears 2010

Alright, Who Ya Got?

And then there was one. Heading into Homestead this weekend for the final race of the 2010 season, the championship race is still wide open.� After Phoenix, Denny Hamlin now leads Jimmie Johnson by a scant�15 points, and Kevin Harvick by 46.� The race to determine the champion�could literally�come down to the last lap. At [...]TheNASCARInsiders.com

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NASCAR Twitter Call

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Dale Jr on the Pole in Atlanta

I didn’t get to see qualifying yesterday, for some reason I have a hard time remembering it can be later or even re-broadcast later as it is usually run while I’m at work. Dale Jr laid down a lap at a blistering 192.761 mph, the fastest the COT has run since its inception, a 1 [...]vickers nascar stock car tracks nascar driver tony

Jeff Gordon Gives a Piggyback Ride Before Race

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Closing in on the end of 2010: The WYPALL 200 Preview and Open Race Thread

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Joey Logano Chases Perfection

Joey Logano, at just 20 years old, has won twice at the Kentucky Speedway. Thing is, he’s only raced there twice. In June of 2008, Logano won his first Nationwide series race at Kentucky, despite teammate Kyle Busch doing his best to wreck him. The Joe Gibbs driver won again at the 2009 Meijer 300 [...]race tv schedule nascar schedules driver tony stewart

Two Out Of Five Ain?t All That Great

Earlier today, I posted my selections for this year’s NASCAR Hall of Fame inductees — Bobby Allison, Darrell Waltrip, Cale Yarborough, David Pearson and Dale Inman. Bit of a chuckle in that Dustin Long and I both chose the same five, while Nate Ryan and I differed on only one (he preferred Lee Petty over Inman).
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Kyle Busch wins Owner's Championship with exclamation point

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NASCAR Power Rankings: New Hampshire

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NASCAR Sprint Cup Coming to Chicago


The first race of the 2011 Chase For the Sprint Cup will be held just outside Chicago, IL at the Chicagoland Speedway. The announcement could be a sign that NASCAR is looking to tap into the massive Chicago market by awarding the city one of the 10 Sprint Cup races. Chicagoland Speedway� played host to [...]nascar schedule 2010 sprint cup nascar power ranking power rankings nascar

NASCAR Teams Full of Drama


Kyle Busch’s post-race expletive-ridden comments about team mate Denny Hamlin this past weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway was just another example of how NASCAR teams aren’t always the best of friends. Denny Hamlin refused to allow Busch (his brother Kurt eventually won the race) to pass him during the All Star Race on Saturday, which [...]tv schedule nascar nascar schedule on tv nascar schedule tv

NASCAR Twitter Call

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Don?t Dream It?s Over For Danica Patrick

We live in a curious world, one which builds people up as better than ourselves because they’re more talented, or better looking, or both. It then does everything within its power to tear these same people down, thus proving they are in fact no better than the rest of us. Pop culture is a schizophrenic hot . . . → Read More: Don’t Dream It’s Over For Danica Patricknascar brian vickers brian vickers nascar nascar sunday race

Standardized Start Times A Win For Fans

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Ford 400 | Homestead-Miami Speedway Open Race Thread

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2009 Chase Drivers

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Oh, Gee, Didn't See That Coming

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Silly Season 2010

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Logano Flying High, Under The Radar

7, 6, 5, 4, 3. No, that isn’t a countdown of some type.� Those are Joey Logano’s finishes over the last five races.� At this rate, he’ll finish second at Homestead and win the 2011 Daytona 500.� How cool would that be? With all that has been going on over the last few weeks with [...]TheNASCARInsiders.com

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Happy Birthday Jeff Gordon

Happy 39th birthday, hope you have an awesome day!
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Sonntag, 21. November 2010

Kyle Busch: A Man of All Motors


Kyle Busch is a busy man. This weekend in Nashville he won the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series on Friday night and the next day he finished third in the Nationwide Series in the Music City. The Truck Series victory was Busch’s first win driving as the owner of his own truck. The 24-year-old driver [...]gilliland david dale earnhardt date of death dale earnhardt death date

Kyle Busch seals the NASCAR Nationwide Series Owner's Championship for Joe Gibbs Racing

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NASCAR Twitter Call

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NASCAR Power Rankings: Pocono

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The NASCAR Week That Was: Nov. 7-13

It was a motocross and X-Games champ who led the NASCAR news this week as NASCAR heads to Phoenix for the penultimate race of the season. Diamond Waltrip Racing announced on Thursday Travis Pastrana would become part owner of the Nationwide Series team and would compete in the series beginning in 2011. In other news, [...]TheNASCARInsiders.com

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Big Win For Red Bull Racing

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NASCAR is helping one lucky kid with Juvenile Diabetes

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Talladega Reminded Us What ?Unofficial? Means

People watching the Amp Energy Juice 500 at Talladega Sunday on ESPN thought Denny Hamlin had climbed to within two points of leader Jimmie Johnson in the Chase.� The viewers were also told Hamlin finished seventh and Johnson ninth.� The broadcasters also reminded viewers that the results were “unofficial.”� It’s a good thing they threw [...]race tracks nascar speed tv schedules speed tv schedule

Enter the Send Me 2 Vegas Sweepstakes for a chance to win a 2011 Ford Taurus SHO

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One Of These Things Is Not Like The Others

I'm thinking the guy in red is closest to the trophy with good cause.
This weekend, the 2010 NASCAR season ends with all three major series running at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Homestead isn’t the most thrilling track on the circuit, but it’s not bad as far as longer tracks go. You occasionally get some decent action there other . . . → Read More: One Of These Things Is Not Like The Othersnascar schedule andretti andretti nascar schedules 2010

The NASCAR Week That Was: Nov. 7-13

It was a motocross and X-Games champ who led the NASCAR news this week as NASCAR heads to Phoenix for the penultimate race of the season. Diamond Waltrip Racing announced on Thursday Travis Pastrana would become part owner of the Nationwide Series team and would compete in the series beginning in 2011. In other news, [...]TheNASCARInsiders.com

Follow the Insiders on Twitter or be a fan on Facebook!
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Danica Patrick Videos

Here are some great videos for all you fans of Danica Patrick. Some of them are calling her the Anna Kournikova of Nascar, not sure that I agree yet, on Trackside the other night, she seemed very knowledgeable about racing in general. We shall see if she can do any good, I bet she can [...]jeff gordon bio race tv schedule nascar schedules

Silly Season 2010

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Attention Martinsville!

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Driver Speak: Phoenix

Latemodel driver Chris Siebert and Joe Gibbs Racing development driver Max Gresham are back this week to talk about the major stories in NASCAR following Sunday’s race at Phoenix.
Ben: Alrighty guys, let’s get started! We heard last week that Travis Pastrana is going to be making the jump over to NASCAR next year. What do you think he’ll bring to the sport?
Max: I think Travis will bring more new sponsors to the series and a lot more press just like the Danica movement did.
Siebert: I think he will bring great press and diversity to NASCAR. He’s super talented so he [...]fantasy stock car andretti race nascar live video

Freitag, 19. November 2010

Welcome to the NASCAR Racing 2010 Blog

NASCAR’s 2010 Pursue for that Sprint Cup championship has arrive to this: 1 race. 4 hundred miles. 3 motorists vying for all of the marbles.

To listen to every from the championship contenders inform it, Pursue points chief Denny Hamlin, reigning four-time champion Jimmie Johnson, and regular-season points chief Kevin Harvick wouldn’t have needed it every other way, the 3 greatest motorists all period determining the end result from the Pursue.

“I
believe that is the way in which it is meant to become,’’ stated Harvick, who surrendered a 219-point direct once the 12-man Pursue area was set and reseeded. “Even using the Pursue, you let 9 other guys again in to the championship hunt, and also the 3 vehicles which have run the very best all yr have risen again towards the prime.’’

They
began the Pursue in September ranked 1-2-3 within the points, with Hamlin earning the prime seed along with a 10-point direct more than Johnson along with a 30-point direct more than Harvick. They'll enter Sunday’s Ford 400 within the exact same place, with nearly the identical level differential: Hamlin holding a 15-point direct more than Johnson along with a 46-point edge more than Harvick.