Archive for January, 2009
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Sunday, January 18th, 2009Â By Richard Allen
Over the next few days and weeks I will be presenting a review of 2008 and a preview of 2009 for each of the drivers and teams who appear to be set for a full time run in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. For the most part these pieces will run in order […]
So much for that no testing thing
Sunday, January 18th, 2009By Richard Allen
Remember that ‘Gentlemen’s Agreement’ NASCAR team owners were considering at the end of last season? Well, it’s OK if you don’t because the gentlemen who were considering it don’t remember it either.
NASCAR took care of testing on the tracks in which sanctioned races take place by banning that practice altogether. It was believed […]
An ode to the beginning of another season
Friday, January 16th, 2009If you are anxiously awaiting the start of the NASCAR season and want to pass the time with some bad poetry click on the link below to hear my latest pod cast, “An ode to the beginning of another season”. As you can tell, I have some time on my hands and I’m ready for […]
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Jamie McMurray
Friday, January 16th, 2009By Richard Allen
Over the next few days and weeks I will be presenting a review of 2008 and a preview of 2009 for each of the drivers and teams who appear to be set for a full time run in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. For the most part these pieces will run in order […]
The Mountain Raceway joins NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Series
Thursday, January 15th, 2009              CARTERSVILLE, GA – The Mountain Raceway Park in Maryville, TN has joined the growing list of weekly dirt tracks as a part of the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series for the 2009 season. Mountain Raceway Park Crate Late Model competitors will now be eligible to compete for a track points fund, a Regional point […]
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Jeff Gordon
Thursday, January 15th, 2009By Richard Allen
Over the next few days and weeks I will be presenting a review of 2008 and a preview of 2009 for each of the drivers and teams who appear to be set for a full time run in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. For the most part these pieces will run in order […]
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Joey Logano
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009By Richard Allen
Over the next few days and weeks I will be presenting a review of 2008 and a preview of 2009 for each of the drivers and teams who appear to be set for a full time run in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. For the most part these pieces will run in order […]
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Elliott Sadler
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009Â By Richard Allen
Over the next few days and weeks I will be presenting a review of 2008 and a preview of 2009 for each of the drivers and teams who appear to be set for a full time run in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. For the most part these pieces will run in order […]
NASCAR spotters perform vital roles for teams
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009By Richard Allen
All it takes is one look inside a NASCAR Sprint Cup racer or one in car camera shot to see just how little visibility drivers actually have. To both sides and to the rear, the vehicle’s lone occupant is essentially blind. Head and shoulder restraints, roll bars, a window net and a huge […]
Labonte maneuvering reveals desperation in NASCAR
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009By Richard Allen
Seemingly hours ago Bobby Labonte appeared destined to drive the #8 car for Earnhardt- Ganassi Racing. Now, as if out of nowhere, he looks to be on his way to Hall of Fame Racing and the #96 car.
But that is not all. Not so long ago Hall of Fame Racing was aligned with […]
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Kyle Busch
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009By Richard Allen
Over the next few days and weeks I will be presenting a review of 2008 and a preview of 2009 for each of the drivers and teams who appear to be set for a full time run in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. For the most part these pieces will run in order […]
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Matt Kenseth
Monday, January 12th, 2009By Richard Allen
Over the next few days and weeks I will be presenting a review of 2008 and a preview of 2009 for each of the drivers and teams who appear to be set for a full time run in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. For the most part these pieces will run in order […]