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Thursday, April 11th, 2013By Richard Allen
I’m introducing a new feature this season. The RacingWithRich.com Sprint Cup Power Rankings and Fantasy Picks will serve as my own personal system for rating drivers throughout the season and will also reveal my weekly fantasy picks for the upcoming race.
The Power Rankings will not necessarily mirror the Sprint Cup standings. A number […]
Will Jimmie Johnson Domination Turn Fans Off?
Sunday, April 7th, 2013
By Richard Allen
Every week, I ask fans to grade the Sprint Cup race for the purpose,in teacher-like fashion, of preparing a report card after each six weeks. The past two events(Bristol and Fontana) have received exceedingly high marks from respondents. The Martinsville grades and the first six weeks report card will be out soon.
But prior […]
Starting Lineup for the STP Gas Booster 500 at the Martinsville Speedway
Friday, April 5th, 2013
By Richard Allen
The STP Gas Booster 500 at the half-mile Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Virginia on April 7th.
Television Coverage: Fox(12:30 Eastern)
Radio Coverage: MRN
Green Flag: 1:13(Eastern)
Starting Lineup:
Row 1: 48- Jimmie Johnson, 9- Marcos Ambrose
Row 2: 55- Brian Vickers, 22- Joey Logano
Row 3: 5- Kasey Kahne, 24- Jeff Gordon
Row 4: 2- Brad Keselowski, 20- Matt Kenseth
Row 5: […]
RacingWithRich.com Sprint Cup Power Rankings and Fantasy Picks: STP Gas Booster 500
Thursday, April 4th, 2013By Richard Allen
I’m introducing a new feature this season. The RacingWithRich.com Sprint Cup Power Rankings and Fantasy Picks will serve as my own personal system for rating drivers throughout the season and will also reveal my weekly fantasy picks for the upcoming race.
The Power Rankings will not necessarily mirror the Sprint […]
Remember When Danica Was Going to Save NASCAR?
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013
By Richard Allen
I have been a fan of NASCAR for as long as I can remember, and unfortunately, that’s a pretty long time. It’s in my blood to be a fan of the sport. My dad was an old dirt tracker back in the day and he named after Richard Petty when I was born […]
Fans Deliver High Grades for the Racing at Auto Club Speedway
Tuesday, March 26th, 2013
By Richard Allen
Last week, it probably came as little surprise that fans enjoyed what they saw from NASCAR’s Sprint Cup division on the high banks of the Bristol Motor Speedway. That event received the highest grades of the season to that point in my poll question that asks followers to grade the just concluded race posed each […]
Tony Stewart Has a Short Fuse and a Short Memory
Sunday, March 24th, 2013
By Richard Allen
After the ending of the Auto Club 400 in Fontana, Calif. on Sunday afternoon, Tony Stewart made his way over to the parked car of Joey Logano on pit road and engaged in a brief scuffle with the driver who he believes blocked him on the race’s final restart. At the end of […]
Starting Lineup for the Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway
Friday, March 22nd, 2013By Richard Allen
Auto Club 400 at the 2-mile Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California on Sunday, March 24th.
Television Coverage: Fox(2:30 ET)
Radio: MRN
Green Flag: 3:15 ET
Row 1: 11- Denny Hamlin, 16- Greg Biffle*
Row 2: 2- Brad Keselowski*, 18- Kyle Busch
Row 3: 20- Matt Kenseth, 22- Joey Logano
Row 4: 56- Martin Truex, Jr., 14- Tony Stewart
Row […]
RacingWithRich.com Sprint Cup Power Rankings and Fantasy Picks: Auto Club 400
Friday, March 22nd, 2013By Richard Allen
I’m introducing a new feature this week. The RacingWithRich.com Sprint Cup Power Rankings and Fantasy Picks will serve as my own personal system for rating drivers throughout the season and will also reveal my weekly fantasy picks for the upcoming race.
The Power Rankings will not necessarily mirror the Sprint Cup standings. A number […]
Empty Seats May Simply Become a Fixture for Bristol Spring Race
Wednesday, March 20th, 2013
By Richard Allen
By most accounts, the racing this past weekend at the Bristol Motor Speedway was quite good in both the Sprint Cup and Nationwide divisions of NASCAR. However, the attendance at the high banked, half-mile track located in the mountains of upper east Tennessee was not good at all, at least in comparison to […]
Fans Give Bristol Race Highest Grades of the Season
Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
By Richard Allen
This season I have been asking my followers on Twitter and Facebook immediately after each NASCAR Sprint Cup race to offer a grade for that particular event using the traditional scale of A, B, C, D and F. By a wide margin, this past weekend’s Food City 500 at the Bristol Motor Speedway has […]
NASCAR Stars Invade Volunteer Speedway Over the Weekend
Monday, March 18th, 2013By Richard Allen
Whenever there is a dirt track or paved short track near the site of a NASCAR facility, it is almost certain that stars from the top level of stock car racing will come out for some extra competition or to just hang out. One the favorite haunts of some of those stars when […]