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Image by Bristol Motor Speedway & Dragway via Flickr At the 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Media Tour earlier this year, Vice President of Competition, Robin Pemberton indicated they would give drivers more leeway on the racetrack. “We will say boys, have at it and have a good time.” The incident on Sunday between Carl Edwards and [...] The Daytona 500 is the NASCAR season opener and is thought by most to be the ultimate prize. Today’s race got off to a roaring start with Mark Martin and Dale Earnhardt Jr. leading the cars to take the green flag. The trouble began with 78 laps to go when a hole in the asphalt appeared [...] Image by Getty Images via Daylife Now that the 2009 season is over, NASCAR fans are left with a sense of emptiness as they eagerly anticipate 2010. But before we put this season to rest, let’s take a look back at the highlights, disappointments and surprises of 2009. The season ended with a bang as Jimmie Johnson [...] Image by Bristol Motor Speedway & Dragway via Flickr Sunday’s Amp Energy 500 was not your typical Talladega. It began with a warning to drivers before the race from NASCAR president Mike Helton that bump-drafting through the turns at Talladega Superspeedway would not be tolerated. The first couple of hours consisted of cars running around the track in [...] Image by Jr 88 Rules via Flickr Saturday’s NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowes Motor Speedway marks the halfway point in the Chase for the Sprint Cup. It may also be the make or break event for the lower echelon Chase contenders looking to get back into the thick of the playoffs. For those sitting in positions seven [...] Image by Getty Images via Daylife Clint Bowyer passed Kyle Busch with 83 laps to go and never gave up the lead. He drove his car into victory lane at Dover international Speedway, for his second Nationwide win in just nine starts. Bowyer’s crew chief, Doug Randolph, said the team made adjustments in Bowyer’s car during the [...] Image by The Pit Zone via Flickr When a friend of my wife called to ask if we wanted tickets for the Richmond race, it was an easy answer. With this year’s Race For The Chase being the closest competition in the five years that this format has been in place, I knew I wanted to [...] |
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