When we came to Martinsville, Va. this past weekend, I had felt something that I haven’t felt in about a year. That was the relief of being locked into the Top 35 in owner points. It’s definitely more relaxing and what is even better is that we get to concentrate a lot more on race …
With the Sprint Cup tour preparing for its second break in a little less than four weeks (courtesy: the Easter Bunny), it’s time to sit back and take stock once again at which drivers have all the momentum. And for those who don’t have any, there’s plenty of time to kick their season into high …
Bristol is in the books and as the 2010 owner points set the stage for the first time this year, the magic number is two. That’s right; on Sunday, we had two teams make their 2010 debut, two teams close within 12 points of the bubble, two teams make driver changes, a driver break a …
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As the first off-weekend of the year approaches, it is a great time to take a look back at the first four weeks of the 2010 season. From the pothole that slowed the Daytona 500 to Jamie McMurray’s emotional victory, there have been a number of surprises, controversies and a lot of excitement already and …
Did You Notice? That while the fans are broken up about Carl Edwards’s penalty (or lack thereof), the drivers really aren’t all that upset. Take a look at this cross-section of Tweets about the incident.
Only two weeks remain until the Top-35 battle kicks into high gear at Bristol and after all the wildness in Atlanta, the points margin on either side of the bubble are every bit as close as the racing promises to be in Thunder Valley. Who are the ones to watch when the sheetmetal flies in …
With another car flying through the air today the question of the new spoiler was once again brought up. If rumors are correct, we can expect to see the return of the rear spoiler by as early as Martinsville on March 28th.
In the last eight spring events, Tony Stewart has seven top-eight finishes and a 17th at Atlanta.
If the motor gremlins return next week, expect Marcos Ambrose to be even more aggressive at Bristol to keep his locked-in spot.
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