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C-postgate? I don't think so: Wednesday, March 28, 2012; We’ve all become cynics. Maybe that’s our own fault, but maybe it’s also a symptom of the culture we live in.
Kurt Busch is now a YouTube sensation: Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011; Maybe it was the transmission failure at Homestead. Maybe it was the fact that his crew chief is leaving.
A Stewart and Edwards cartoon retrospective: Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011; Tony Stewart is a shark.
Tragic day at Las Vegas Motor Speedway: Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011; Even before Dan Wheldon’s tragic death was confirmed today at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, drivers being interview by ESPN were voicing their opinions about the type of racing we witnessed prior to the accident.
Driver Jennifer Jo Cobb races with the law on her side: Friday, Oct. 14, 2011; Camping World Truck Series driver Jennifer Jo Cobb is probably the smartest racer in the Truck Series.
Did Dale Jr.'s car owner make the right move; will Kurt Busch psyche himself out?: Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011; The most popular driver in NASCAR has managed to get into Chase by the skin of his teeth. He's had his share of ups and downs, but Dale Jr. and the crew of the No. 88 car have shown improvement this season.
If there were no races at Richmond, I'd quit watching NASCAR: Monday, Sept. 12, 2011; I like to think that there is nothing that could curb my interest in NASCAR Sprint Cup racing. But if Richmond International Raceway were ever to be removed from the Cup schedule, I would have to seriously reconsider my commitment as a fan.
Weekend results from the Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway: Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011; The Bullring saw a lot of action this weekend as Scott Gafforini and Robert Ewing each won twin 35- lap races in NASCAR’s Super Late Model division.
What do Bristol and a Costco hot dog have in common?: Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011; I'm addicted to Costco hot dogs. Every Saturday, I start the day craving that $1.50 bargain, smothered in mustard with an endless supply of diet Coke refills.
Let's add a few more right turns: Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011; What’s the antidote for the mid-summer, flat track, cookie-cutter track doldrums? A road-course race.