Tag archive for ‘Dr. Jerry Punch’
The Competition Caution 400 (formerly known as the Brickyard 400)
Now that the tire dust has finally settled from yesterday’s race, let’s look at what I feel was the biggest damage done to the sport of Cup racing, sacrificing driver safety for the goodwill of the fans. That NASCAR had to resort to bringing out 6 competition cautions due to tire issues was a shame and I expect Chris covered that issue with his article. However, my thoughts are that if NASCAR was bringing out the competition cautions due to safety issues, then they should have expanded on that by not changing the field during the pit stops…
Andy Petree’s Comments at the Brickyard 400
Dr. Jerry Punch announced with about 30 some odd laps left that NASCAR had issued each team an additional 2 sets of tires on top of the ones already issued. He put a blanket statement out asking the resident crew chief Andy Petree, what do they do with the two additional sets with two pit stops left…





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