Mar
28
Vickers in the Hot Seat
March 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment
While his 15th place finish at Bristol doesn’t look that impressive on paper, Brian Vickers deserves much credit for toughing it out in less-than-optimal driving conditions:
Brian Vickers suffered second degree burns to his feet when an exhaust pipe broke midway through the 500-mile race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
“We think that a piece of the tail [...]
Mar
24
Jeff Gordon Grabs Pole at Bristol
March 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Despite all his griping about the COT, Jeff Gordon piloted his to the pole at Bristol on Friday. Jeff didn’t seem to be overwhelmed by love for the car, though, or to develop any new fondness for it:
“I’ve said the whole time, whether I like the car or not, we are going to do our [...]
Mar
16
Still Here, I Swear
March 16, 2007 | 1 Comment
While we’ve been watching the vrooming every week, time for babbling on in blogs about the vrooming has been in very short supply, with all sorts of real life jumping up here and there and demanding attention.
Catching up a bit, Las vegas was entertaining enough (although the drivers themselves would beg to differ), even if [...]
Mar
7
Scott Pruett Probably Isn’t Sending Juan Pablo Montoya a Christmas Card this Year
March 7, 2007 | 1 Comment
I’m obviously a bit late with a recap of Juan Pablo Montoya’s first win on Sunday in NASCAR racing, taking the victory in the Busch race held in Mexico city, but here’s my belated two cents:
Put a sock in it, Mr. Pruett.
Yeah, I know. It sucks. This was your chance to shine, as far as [...]
Mar
7
Thanks for the Ticket, Mr. Biffle
March 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Apparently Kansas Speedway is putting Greg Biffle to work hawking tickets for the this season’s Busch and NEXTEL Cup races held there:
The racing star will be selling season tickets at the speedway ticket window for an hour on March 13, letting fans get their tickets straight from Biffle or over the phone.
“I’m excited about the [...]