Another good race is in the can. Now that’s some good old-fashioned racing. Even the Nascar police kept a low profile. Pinch me. I thought I saw a car do a 360 without bringing out the yellow. Speaking of contrivances, how ’bout this. Have a half-time show featuring a match race between two of the […]
Month: October 2009
Reflections On Charlotte II
Another race is in the can. So, what’s the problem? You’ve got the currently fastest track with great grip; there are several racing grooves; close to ideal racing weather (from the drivers’ perspectives), and yet, pretty much a strung out event. If it weren’t forĀ double file restarts, Nascar would be considering the Car Of […]
Scary Read At Scene Daily
So Jeff Gluck of Scene Daily thinks “phantom” cautions are O.K. Obviously, he’s kidding. Surely, he’s just trying to shed light on Nascar’s penchant for setting a foot on a slippery slope. At least, I hope that’s what Jeff is doing. But maybe not. Mr Gluck says he is totally O.K. with Nascar looking for […]
Reflections On California II
Another good race is in the can. It was a good race to watch – if you’re a die-hard race fan. Such a lack of drama, at least for the first 80% of a race, will chase away viewers faster than a Baby Ruth at a pool party – especially during football season. However, we […]
Reflections On Kansas
Another race is in the can. I’ll leave the Wizard Of Oz references to the professionals. Imagine that event without cautions. A good portion of the crowd in attendance and at home would have found better things to do by lap 134. Fortunately for most everyone involved, Nascar is ever eager to use the magic […]