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Race Day dawns cloudy and mild. Nationwide Race yesterday with a kinda ugly wreck and Harvick taking a cheap shot at Joey Logano ended with Dewy Alligator (Justin Allgaier) winning his first Nationwide race.

DW says Joey has to “man up”. He’s gotta show he’s ot gonna let people push him around like they have been. Hammond says he thinks Zippy will let him do that too. He won’t take anything away from him. DW said he thinks Zippy will help him.

Stumpy Steve Austin is the grand marshal of the race – his movie damage is coming out on dvd tuesday. Continue reading “2010 Spring Bristol Sunday”

Okay, so this is kinda exciting. I’m watching Mike Helton get mic’d up for his 12:30pm press conference about the Carl Edwards-Brad Keselowski incident. The press conference isn’t starting ontime. Its scheduled to last until 12:55 – it was scheduled to go to 12:50 and he’s allowing an additional five minutes. There are 71 on hand in the crowd apparently. Ah it’s a video teleconference. All participants are in listen only mode. So there are 71 online. Helton did a recap and said they made it clear that the actions were not acceptable. The car going airborne on a mile and a half racetrack is something they’re looking into because they’ve not seen much of that and it’s a “very serious issue”. Continue reading “Tuesday – Post Atlanta – Pre-Bristol”

325 laps to complete today on a beautiful relatively Sunday afternoon in Atlanta. It’s in the upper 50s lower 60s. BooBoo is on the pole. Kyle Busch leads the first lap. First caution, lap 4, tire comes apart on Robby Gordon and sends him spinning. Kasey Kahne takes over the lead from Kyle Busch on lap 14. Lap 20 Clint Bowyer is on pit road under green. Flat right front tire for Clint. Robby was 34th in points ahead of Scott Speed. SpankBoy moves into the top 35 FINALLY. Juan Pablo Montoya passed Busch for second. Kasey is 2.2 ahead of JP going into the commercial break. Back from commercial on lap 28 Kasey is 3.1 seconds ahead of JP. Kyle is still in 3rd. Big Daddy is followed by BooBoo and Jimmie. Jimmie is looking to get ahead of Jr it appears – as is Denny Hamlin. Caution is out on lap 35. Continue reading “2010 Spring Atlanta Sunday”