Monthly Archives: August 2012
Brad Keselowski: Honesty doesn’t equal wisdom
In my adolescence I once tried to argue a point with someone 30 years my senior. I was quickly shot down. “You’re trying to talk like a man, but you’re... Read More »
Say goodnight to bad guy Jacques Villeneuve
MONTREAL — As Justin Allgaier jumped out of the car in Victory Lane Saturday, a member of his crew dumped him with cold water. Fittingly, Allgaier had just dumped Jacques... Read More »
Twitter thoughts from Montreal
MONTREAL — Expanded thoughts from my NAPA Auto Parts 200 Twitter posts. * NASCAR is amazing. A couple years ago there were rumors that the NASCAR Nationwide Series was leaving... Read More »
Ambrose, Keselowski final lap an all-time classic
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — All Richard Petty could huff to a radio reporter as he sprinted toward Victory Lane was, “I can’t believe that stuff he does with that car.”... Read More »
Twitter thoughts from the Glen
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Expanded thoughts from my Sunday Finger Lakes 355 Twitter posts. * Clint Bowyer is turning into the Lou Holtz of NASCAR. Holtz always downplayed his teams,... Read More »
Put Watkins Glen on your NASCAR bucket list
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — While going through press releases in the Watkins Glen media center Saturday, I stood next to a reporter/PR rep trio waxing poetic about trips to nearby... Read More »
Allmendinger’s path back to NASCAR now much tougher
The way AJ Allmendinger’s drug failure story developed, you didn’t expect the admission that took place Tuesday. Allmendinger’s camp did everything it could to make it sound like one of... Read More »
Can odd NASCAR sponsor combos be avoided?
The process of seeing more than one company on a car developed gradually as NASCAR’s costs soared. The tandem that first really caught my eye was Darrell Waltrip’s No. 11... Read More »