Another benchmark race is in the can. There haven’t been that many in the history of Nascar. You don’t even have to take your socks off to count them. The last was maybe nineteen years ago. That keeps them special when they do happen to come along. I know, in the short- sighted corporate sort […]
Month: November 2011
Ko-Konspirators 500K
Another good race is in the can. So Nascar is still trying to manipulate the point system to reward winning. 60-some years later, we’re at square one. Maybe that’s just how racing is supposed to be. Just take the rules as they are and try to come out on top. And now there’s all this […]
Top Guns 500
Another good race is in the can. It started off on the right foot – the famous 4 words were actually just 4 words for maybe the first time this year – and kept on going. Thanks AAA. And, not surprisingly, Charlotte was finally dethroned as this year’s fastest track (qualifying-wise). What is quite curious, […]
Not Enough Tums 500
Another great race is in the can. Aah. How comforting to be back to real racing (pink curbs notwithstanding – nice touch). It had it all. Great drivers acting average and average drivers showing signs of greatness. Finesse and bullying. Courtesy and spite. Hopes kept alive and more dashed. Was that the ghost of Earnhardt […]