Boooooooooooooo! ARCA is going to the double-file restart format. I prefer the format in which the lead lap cars are in one line and the lap down cars in the inside lane. ARCA also got the no-bump-drafting-in-the-corners rule. Continue reading “2014 ARCA Series Daytona Race One”
2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Sprint Unlimited Practice Saturday
I just had the most wonderful experience. FOX Sports 1 began showing the Sprint Cup practice this morning (Saturday) with the audio from the track and WITHOUT the microphones of Chris Myers and Michael Waltrip. It was a blissful minute or two, but sadly did not last. Before they went to commercial a minute or two later the microphones kicked in. Sigh. But for a few glorious moments, there was just the sound of 800+ horsepower growling. Continue reading “2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Sprint Unlimited Practice Saturday”
So I’m Not The Only One….
So I’m not the only one feeling as though NASCAR is trying to rule Jimmie Johnson out of future championships. I was reading an article earlier today by Jeff Owens of the Sporting News and he brings up the same point in “Could NASCAR’s Chase proposal keep Jimmie Johnson from winning again?”. Continue reading “So I’m Not The Only One….”
2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season Wrap
After 13 seasons in the series, Matt Crafton won the 2013 Camping World Truck Series Championship when he fired his engine in Homestead.
Matt won races and finished in the top five seven times and in the top ten 19 times. Getting caught up in a late race crash, and some hard racing kept his owners at Thor Sport Racing from also taking home the Owner’s Championship which was claimed by Kyle Busch Motorsports when Kyle won the final race of the season. Continue reading “2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season Wrap”
2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Thirty-Six Homestead
NASCAR Programming is on the air from the final races in Homestead, Florida. Clouds blanket the sky. There’s a 30 percent chance of rain this afternoon and a 50 percent chance tonight. Certainly not the weather one imagines when one thinks of Florida. A full schedule of NASCAR action today as the three national touring series will all qualify or practice today and the trucks will race tonight. Matt Crafton needs only to start the race in order to win the championship. Continue reading “2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Thirty-Six Homestead”