Mar
21
Jimmie Johnson Wins Again
March 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment
It’s like I never stopped watching Nascar, despite the fact that I’ve barely had time to pay attention to more than a few races the last two or three years. Oh look, Jimmie Johnson won again. Amazing. What a shocker.
Although I guess the bearded look is indeed a sign that time has passed. Not sure [...]
Jun
13
Junior to Drive for Hendrick Motorsports in 2008
June 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Junior confirmed all of the recent rumors swirling about today with his announcement that he’ll drive for Hendrick Motorsports in 2008, announcing a five year deal with the team. Kyle Busch ended up being the odd man out (in more ways than one), getting the boot from the Hendrick team in order to make room [...]
Apr
19
Mark Martin is the Man
April 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment
I’ve always liked Mark Martin, but this season has cemented a special place for him in my heart.
I mean, the man is like 942 years old, he moved to a new team that’s not had a ton of success in recent years, stuck to his guns to not race a full schedule this year to, [...]
Apr
19
Vrooming Taking a Back Seat to Power Tools
April 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Faced with the need to get two houses that we own fixed up and on the market, the last few weeks have pretty much been consumed with lots and lots of hammering and painting, and very little time for vrooming.
Forecast is for more of the same for the next few weeks, but I’m gonna try [...]
Mar
28
So What Did Mark Martin Do Last Weekend?
March 28, 2007 | 3 Comments
Exactly what I did, apparently. Watched the race and tried not to nod off:
“I never once wished I was out there,” Martin said Monday. “When they started the engines, there was a few seconds there that seemed a little bit eerie to me. But that was the only time that it ever even crossed my [...]