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Lou Modestino posted this in Sprint Cup, TV Times on February 28th, 2011
Well I guess we all know who’s become a player once again in the quest to the Sprint Cup Championship! Jeff Gordon’s resurgence at PIR after breaking a 67-race winless streak was amazing. The losing streak could have been due to the fact that Jeff had problems adjusting to the COT.
Continue reading “TV Times: Is Jeff Gordon Back?“
I’m sure as the changes were announced for this year in NASCAR, Dale Earnhardt and Jim Hunter debated the issue. As Speed Weeks arrived, the debate heated up.
“Tandem racing” grumbled Dale, “… not what the fans want to see”.
Hunter countered, ”NASCAR will adjust things so it’s not boring.”
After the Duels they both agreed it wasn’t as bad as they thought it would be.
Continue reading “Looking in the Rearview Mirror: Daytona“
Racing Maniac posted this in Sprint Cup, Track Trash on February 20th, 2011
What a tremendous bit of driving by Trevor Bayne. Twenty years old, and he drove the entire race like a seasoned veteran.
He needs a solid drive for the rest of the year, and one can only hope that it all falls into place within the next week or two.
Continue reading “Track Trash: 2011 Daytona 500“
Mike Irwin posted this in Press Releases, Sprint Cup on February 19th, 2011
 As he watches his rookie driver Trevor Bayne work his way into a job in the Sprint Cup Series, Eddie Wood can’t help but think back to the days when he was just coming into his own as a mechanic on his family’s race team.
One race that stands above the rest from Wood’s early days as a full-time mechanic was the 1976 Daytona 500, a race that is rated by many as having the most exciting finish ever in NASCAR.
In that race, the Woods’ driver David Pearson drove a 1976 Mercury Montego. Continue reading “Pearson’s Daytona 500 Winner Was One Memorable Mercury“
Webmaster posted this in Sprint Cup on February 14th, 2011
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2011) – Below is a bulleted statistical look at some of the top performers at Daytona International Speedway, including both the Daytona 500 and the annual July race:
Continue reading “Statistical Advance: Analyzing The Daytona 500“
Mike Irwin posted this in Press Releases, Sprint Cup on February 13th, 2011
One-Hour Docudrama Tells Inspirational Story Of NASCAR Pioneer Wendell Scott
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Jan. 28, 2011) — NASCAR, ESPN and Max Siegel Inc. announced today that Wendell Scott: A Race Story will air on ESPN in conjunction with Black History Month. The much anticipated film will tell the story of Wendell Scott, the only African-American to win a race in NASCAR’s top series.
Wendell Scott: A Race Story will air on ESPN on Feb. 20 at 9 p.m. ET, just hours after the scheduled running of the 53rd annual Daytona 500. Continue reading “Wendell Scott: A Race Story To Air On ESPN In February“
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