Tag archive for ‘Allstate 400 at the Brickyard’
NASCAR: The Drama Queen
Much like the popular girl who walked the halls of every high school in America, NASCAR seems to love drama. Much like the girl in high school, they make very little effort to stop the chaos that they start.
Matt Kenseth: Attempting To Grab NASCAR’s Crown Jewels
Every sport has their version of the crown jewels that athletes try to achieve during their playing lifetime. Tennis has the Grand Slam, awarded to the player who wins the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon, and the U.S. Open. Golf has a Triple Crown awarded to the golfer who wins The Open Championship, The U.S. Open, and The Canadian Open.
Tires Steal Show at 15th Running of Brickyard
This year the true story is the Goodyear tires. With NASCAR having to throw that many competition cautions in one race is pretty ridiculous. 30+ laps of fuel and only 15-19 laps on their tires made this year’s event pretty bad…
Johnson Kisses the Bricks, Horrible Race
Jimmie Johnson became the second person to win the Brickyard 400 from the pole, but that was one of the worst races I have ever seen. I know that Goodyear and NASCAR was doing their best, but let’s face it, that many competition cautions in one race is ridiculous. I don’t want to discredit Johnson for his performance, because he was consistently one of the best racers on the track today, but I have to wonder what the result would have been if there had been a better playing field with the tire situation.
Johnson on the Pole at Brickyard
Jimmie Johnson is on the pole for the 15th running of the Brickyard 400, now the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard. Mark Martin is sitting right beside Johnson on the front row.
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