Another race is in the can. So I sat down to watch a stock car race and an F1 race broke out. Thanks to the mercy of Nascar, eventually a yellow flag appeared. Does Nascar have a death wish? Staging 30-40% of the “playoffs” at tracks such as New Hampshire that not only have less […]
Month: September 2011
Fast And Not So Furious 400
Another race is in the can. With tracks such as Chicago, Loudon and Kansas being part of the “Chase”, we can expect the midweek news to continue to be more interesting than the on-track activity – i.e. “spingate” at Richmond. Although it was fairly obvious from radio communications from the 27 team that shenanigans were […]
Teamwork 400
Another good race is in the can. I suspect Kevin Harvick’s new best friend is Paul Menard. It was likely the 24 was going to be victorious, but coincidentally – and without public instructions from the pit – the already crippled 27 just happened to lose it at the least harmful part of the track. […]
Tuesday Afternoon 500
Another good race is in the can. Many love them. The rest hate them. But that last 10 lap battle was worth the price of admission. (Or infinitely more if you were only watching on tv.) Although the outcome was less in doubt that we were led to believe, it was a battle that will […]