The Way I See It!
The sun is shining on the first TNT race of the season in Long Pond Pennsylvania. Denny Hamlin got the pole to lead the field to the green for 160 laps. He was really feeling himself on Friday and seems to feel certain he will take home the trophy this weekend.
I’d forgotten this was the depressing part of the season with the worst coverage Continue reading “2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Fourteen Pocono”
Jimmie Johnson wins!
Kyle Busch won the truck race. Congrats KyBu. Kyle Busch won the Nationwide race. Congrats KyBu. Jimmie Johnson gained the record for the most laps led at Dover and the most wins at Dover in the Sprint Cup Race. Congrats Jimmie Johnson and the 48 crew. Continue reading “2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Thirteen Dover”
Okay, it’s been a while since I’ve race blogged. They’ve just been too boring to bother to talk about. There were a few minor notable incidents, but they were minor. Overall, in spite of what the announcers and SiriusXM talking heads are selling, I’ve not seen great racing since very, very early in the season and qualifying isn’t worth watching anymore. It may be exciting to them to watch cars sit and watch the clock wind down, then hurriedly get in a line to make a lap or two, but it doesn’t do a thing for me except leave me dependent on them to figure out who’s fastest. Watching what looks like practice is less interesting to me than watching a single car race the clock and seeing the speed. Continue reading “2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Twelve Charlotte”
Soon it will be time for the Trucks to take to the track. The sun is out in Martinsville now.
All the pit crews quickly got their pit boxes down (except Kurt Busch’s crew) and the truck crews are putting theirs up. Continue reading “2014 NASCAR Truck Race Two Martinsville”
Cloudy day in Martinsville at race time. If the weather that moved through the Atlanta area is headed their way, there may be sunshine later today. I’ve not checked the forecast. We had clouds and rain Friday and Saturday, but the sun is shining now, so maybe they’ll see sun by the time of the Truck series race which was rescheduled from yesterday to after the Cup race today.
A competition caution is scheduled for lap 40.
Wreck on lap 2. Continue reading “2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Six Martinsville”