Items Tagged with "Nascar Sprint Cup Series"
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Do Personal Appearances By Nascar Drivers Promote Grassroots Racing?
More than ever before, NASCAR Sprint Cup stars are making personal appearances at local race tracks. Is this just a nice fee for little work, or are these drivers actually helping promote and grow grass roots racing. The best answer I can come up with is it depends.
Ken Schrader
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Michael Waltrip And J.C. France Make Off Track News
Earlier this week NASCAR Sprint Cup Series owner/driver Michael Waltrip was involved in an automobile/motorcycle accident. Apparently Waltrip was making a u-turn when his car collided with a Harley Davidson. Waltrip was uninjured, and no injury report on the other driver was released.&nb
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Which Marathon Was Racier-Talladega or New York City?
Congratulations to NASCAR on accomplishing a task I did not think possible. The Daytona based sanctioning body turned a Talladega race into a bore. How do you make 195 miles per hour boring? You threaten drivers with penalties if they make on track aggressive moves. I thought
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Sans Chase, NASCAR Points Would Be A Race, And Other Tuesday Tidbits
Some tidbits on a Tuesday-
If the old point system was in place (instead of The Chase which was designed to add suspense to the end of the NASCAR Sprint Cup season) Jimmy Johnson would still be in first place today. However, instead of Mark Martin having a slim chance of catching him,
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Wells Blue Bunny Ice Cream As New NASCAR Title Sponsor??
The NASCAR Sprint Cup season finally ended on Sunday. Inevitable, anti-climatic, ended with a whimper not a bang are all fair descriptions of the season finale. There have been years I hated to see the season end, though the last time that was true Bill France was still the head of NASCA
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