Another good race is in the can. Not bad for 4/5 ths of a race. I’d sure like to see the remaining 50 laps. Or does it make no difference what the posted distance is? Does every race just boil down to the last 20%? Still beats football and basketball when a good game comes […]
Month: March 2011
The Usual Suspect
Another great race is in the can. I stole. I cheated. At least that’s how I felt after the Jeff Byrd Food City 500. I must owe somebody something besides the few cents I’ll have to pay Duke Energy for the electricity that powered my TV. Occasionally you might feel cheated after paying good money […]
March Madness
No. Not that one. To me it’s the prospect of the “spring” race in the foothills of the Tennessee Blue Ridge range. Granted, most of the memorable Bristol races have been in August, you can now walk up and buy a ticket on race day, and you don’t have to wreck someone to pass, it’s […]
The Race Is Not Always…
to the swift(est), nor the battle to the strong. But that’s the way to bet. (Damon Runyon and the Dirtwater Fox). Or not! Another race is in the can. “Second sucks” – Tony Stewart. A heartfelt and refreshing display of emotion. No matter how many victories and championships. No matter how much money in the […]
Gordon And Phoenix: A Love Story
Another good race is in the can. My investment in the 24, as a member of AARP, is paying off already. Never mind. I guess they don’t actually send us a dividend check. Maybe the finish wasn’t quite Daytona-esque, but the racing was more like it’s supposed to be – except maybe for the unexpected […]