Kenny Wallace Driver Diary: Loving Talladega & Advice for the Future
When you go to a racetrack, you’ve got to love it. So when I go to Daytona and Talladega, I know what I’m in for, so I have just got to love it.
When you go to a racetrack, you’ve got to love it. So when I go to Daytona and Talladega, I know what I’m in for, so I have just got to love it.
It’s been well-documented where I’m at in my career with RAB Racing. It stung really bad not racing at Texas.
What’s funny is, when you look at it, people know when you’re running good.
To win three out of seven races in the Winter Nationals at Volusia, that’s unprecedented for our dirt racing team.
Jeff Gluck posted an article that said that Kenny Wallace and Jimmie Johnson are tied for the most influential social networking people in NASCAR.
We went to Montreal knowing that we needed to finish that race because we blew the motor at Watkins Glen, and we knew that after blowing the motor at Watkins Glen that we were going to have to stop the bleeding as far as our downfall in the points. You know, we rattled off those …
One thing I was really focused in on was making sure that when we go back to a track the second time, that my team would be better.
I went to Michigan to redeem myself. It’s always been a hard track for me. I like Michigan. It doesn’t bother me at all. But when I’d go there, I’d just never have a good run. It’s kind of like the way Matt Kenseth never has a good time at Martinsville; I’ve never had a …
I love summer because it’s the beginning of dirt racing season. Last week, we went to the seventh annual Prelude to the Dream at Eldora. I really, really look forward to it. It’s a highlight for me. I really had a lot of high hopes this year. I was back driving for Brian Shirley. We …
Nashville was a race that I was really proud of because that kind of started our better qualifying. We learned some stuff with the shocks and that got me qualifying better. We qualified 11th, which was our best qualifying effort of the year. So that was a big moral victory for me and the team …
We went to Fontana pretty excited because our intermediate program looked pretty good at Vegas. We ran top 15 out there, got 10th with a great fuel-mileage finish, so we were going off of that. I couldn’t wait to get out there. I really like California. I like the track. The atmosphere is a little …
I was really disheartened about being involved in that wreck in Daytona. But I knew we were a top-10 car leaving Daytona and I knew we had to have a good race at Phoenix to start building points. I went in with an open mind and feeling positive. We didn’t get the qualifying run we …
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