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Bristol Motor Speedway Promises to Deliver a Wild Ride

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The race weekend has just started but the fireworks have already been lit.

The media is still debating the Edwards/Keselowski rivalry and even Dale Earnhardt Jr. has chimed in with his take on Brad’s aggressive driving style.

Earnhardt Jr. describes Keselowski’s rookie season as a work in progress.

“Everybody does it differently,” he said. “Brad really has a lot of talent.  He’s just overzealous to prove it and to be there in front every week where he thinks he needs to be. It’ll all be OK.”

“He’ll get to learn a lot of lessons in his rookie season, every rookie does, and he’ll probably be glad to tell you guys all about it at the end of the season. And I’m sure his tune will be just slightly different than it is right now.”

While this incident is winding down, a new controversy has been ignited. Continue reading →

Kudos to Kyle

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Let The Celebration Begin: Busch To Claim 2009 Nationwide Title

Kyle Busch’s incredible season finally gets its proper recognition Saturday when he’s crowned the 2009 NASCAR Nationwide Series champion at the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Busch needs only to start the Ford [...]

NASCAR Chase for the Championship By The Numbers

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The 2009 season marks the Sixth Chase in the history of NASCAR. Here is quick look at some relevant numbers:

Jimmie Johnson is the only driver to qualify for all six Chases. However Denny Hamlin has made the chase all four years he has been a full-time Sprint Cup driver.

A [...]