NEWMAN’S MOST EMOTIONAL VICTORY

RYAN NEWMAN/No.39 Chevrolet took a surprising NASCAR Sprint Cup victory Saturday night after a late race caution/restart. It was the first victory for his new owner, driver TONY STEWART/No.14 Chevrolet. Newman said it was the most emotional win of the 14 he’s had in 303 Cup starts. It also ended a dry spell which last […]

NEWMAN’S MOST EMOTIONAL VICTORY

RYAN NEWMAN/No.39 Chevrolet took a surprising NASCAR Sprint Cup victory Saturday night after a late race caution/restart. It was the first victory for his new owner, driver TONY STEWART/No.14 Chevrolet. Newman said it was the most emotional win of the 14 he’s had in 303 Cup starts. It also ended a dry spell which last […]

BLAZING SADDLES • SPOIL SPORT

At 2 PM Phoenix Time, the weather is a blazing 90 degrees F, only a slight breeze at best, and there are people everywhere. Pit tours are in the NASCAR Garage, Pit Lane and everywhere it seems. Phoenix International Raceway is said to be nearly sold out for Saturday afternoon-evening NASCAR Sprint Cup Subway Fresh […]

$HOW ME THE MONEY!

$HOW ME THE MONEY! It’s all about branding, bottom line and maximizing sponsorship opportunities in racing these days. In addition to all the stickers required by NASCAR, nearly every part of a Sprint Cup race car is covered with sponsorship graphics and logos. Now that branding mentality has spread to almost all of the visible […]

NASCAR GARAGE AWAKES

It’s hot and breezy Saturday morning as the NASCAR Sprint Cup teams are scurrying around making ready for the 4:30 PM local time start of the Subway Fresh 600 Race at Phoenix International Raceway. It’s already 79 degrees F at 11 am and the flags are stiff in the wind. It’s all about the tires […]