Another Brick in the Hall

Another Brick in the Hall (0)

October 21, 2008 • Category: Headline Story

The NASCAR Hall of Fame that is under construction and scheduled to open in Charlotte early 2010 has kicked off a Commemorative Brick Paver program. Yes, you too can have your own “exhibit” within the Hall inscribed with your witty pearl of wisdom you thought up all by your lonesome after about the seventh beer and the tenth wreck watching the Atlanta race.

Another Brick in the Hall

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Is Qualifying A Dead End? (0)

Is Qualifying A Dead End?

It used to be back in the day that to have healthy competition in racing that everybody had to work hard and race hard to get into each and every race. But then as the popularity of the sport increased, the money followed too, especially the sponsor money. Now sponsors rule the roost and scream the loudest when they can’t show their product on the screen due to a driver having a bad weekend.

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Camping World to Replace Craftsman in 2009 (0)

Camping World to Replace Craftsman in 2009

“Camping and tailgating is an essential part of the NASCAR race experience. Thousands of RVs pack the campgrounds at every NASCAR event, often for three or four days at a time. This makes Camping World the perfect match for the NASCAR Truck Series.”
Brian France

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Stewart After Pocono in Media Center (0)

Stewart After Pocono in Media Center

After the race at the Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 at the Pocono Raceway, Tony Stewart remarked to the media that he had almost forgotten how to do the post-race interviews in the media center. Indicating his absence from placing in the top five in quite a while. Then asked by a reported that since he was a “streak” type of driver, did he [Stewart] think that he could carry that into the next race at Watkins Glen.

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The View From the Superstretch (0)

The View From the Superstretch

On July 5, 2008, DJ and I, and 150,000 of our closest friends, were witness to the pageantry of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Coke Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Cola at Daytona International Speedway. Could the name be any longer? As a relatively new fan, I don’t remember when the race was simply known as The Firecracker 400 in honor of Independence Day. Somehow it seems like a much better name than the one that has morphed over the years into an entire sentence that barely fits on a t-shirt. Don’t get me started on the rolling commercial NASCAR has become. That’s a rant for a different day…

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Another One Bites the Dust (0)

Another One Bites the Dust

When are these guys going to learn? Brian Vickers was docked 150 driver and owner points due to violations to his car setup last week. Not only that, but his crew chief, Kevin Hamlin is suspended indefinitely and the team fined $100,000…