Holding a Pretty Wheel: 5 Who Must Thrive – NASCAR Drivers Who Need a Chase Hot Streak Most of All
With just two races left until the Chase for the Sprint Cup, the NASCAR season is heating up.
With just two races left until the Chase for the Sprint Cup, the NASCAR season is heating up.
During the course of the last few weeks, the dominant topic of conversation in just about any motorsports medium has been NASCAR’s Chase for the Cup.
Coming off a somewhat tame, yet historic race at Bristol Motor Speedway, the Sprint Cup series heads into their final off weekend of the season.
Speaking of Team Red Bull, Vickers’s return, Scott Speed and the addition of Kasey Kahne in 2011 has left three drivers under contract for next season.
Brian Vickers met with the media Saturday (Aug. 21) in Bristol to update his condition and announce he would drive the No. 83 Red Bull Toyota in 2011.
This week’s big gainer was Elliott Sadler, who finally picked up his first top-10 finish of 2010, ending a drought that extended back to last fall at Talladega.
When it was all said and done, Kasey Kahne was announced as a driver for Red Bull next year, behind the wheel of a Toyota. Seriously?
Following a nasty wreck for Elliott Sadler at Pocono, there was an outcry about the lack of a SAFER barrier at the point where Sadler hit.
We’re heading full steam toward the Dog Days of Summer, but there’s several NASCAR Sprint Cup regulars barking up the wrong tree.
It’s good to be back racing, although we certainly enjoyed the off weekend. Amanda and I went to the Bahamas, where we stayed along with Kyle Busch and Sam at Atlantis. There was a lot of stuff for us to do and in fact, we didn’t even lie out on the beach or in the …
This week, here’s a sneak peek at what they all were thinking following the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway:
Some may think I have an axe to grind with Carl Edwards and that simply isn’t the case.
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