Astoundingly NASCAR has managed to get a 40 car field for tonight’s race. The stages are 50-50-60 laps for tonight’s race. A competition caution is scheduled for lap 20. The front row has Hendrick teammates Kyle Larson (5) and William ‘WilliB’ Byron (24) leading the field to the green flag. Skies are mostly cloudy as the field takes the green flag. Continue reading “2021 NASCAR Cup Series Race Twenty-Six Daytona”
2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Twenty-Three Daytona Day 2
As expected Myatt Snider (2) demonstrated his lack of skill and caused a big wreck on lap 26 of 100 turning Austin Cindric (22) into the wall and collecting Michael Annett (1), Sam Mayer (8), Daniel Hemric (18). Continue reading “2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Twenty-Three Daytona Day 2”
2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Twenty-Three Daytona Day 1
Forty cars line up beneath cloudy skies. AJ Allmendinger (16) will lead them to the green flag. The stages for the race are 30-30-40 laps. A competition caution is scheduled for lap 15. Continue reading “2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Twenty-Three Daytona Day 1”
Rest In Peace Robin Miller
(1949-2021)
Robin Miller, the SME (subject matter expert) of all things IndyCar has died at the age of 71. Miller was one of the few motorsport journalists who seemed vastly knowledgeable and unafraid tto speak truth to power. He was a trusted voice who never put himself ahead of or above the sport he covered. Miller’s death creates a vacuum that will likely remain in perpetuity. Robin Miller personified the phrase ‘they don’t make ’em like him anymore.’ Continue reading “Rest In Peace Robin Miller”
2021 NASCAR Cup Series Race Twenty-Five Michigan
Michigan had a children’s chorus doing the anthem yesterday which was nice. They have a different chorus today which is even better. Love the choruses rather than the usual caterwauling. Their flyovers were nice also; five planes in formation trailing smoke. Only 37 cars will take the field today. The stages are 60-60-80 laps. A competition caution is scheduled for lap 20. Continue reading “2021 NASCAR Cup Series Race Twenty-Five Michigan”