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(photo by Geoff Burke/Getty Images) Mark Martin in the #5 Kellogg’s/Carquest Chevy was the fastest in qualifying Saturday. Juan Pablo Montoya driving the #42 Target Chevy was the dominate race car for the first 125 laps in the race today. But Jimmie Johnson drove around Mark Martin on the last restart . . . → Read More: Johnson Puts Name In Indy Record Books (photo from racintoday.com) NASCAR rolls into the 100 year old historic facility known as THE INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY! Why is Indy so important? It has a historic tradition. Winning it makes you a part of history. Winning this race is life changing. THIS IS INDY! The many stories of triumph and tragedy! . . . → Read More: The Meaning of Indianapolis I can still remember the very first time that I had the opportunity to go to Indianapolis. It was for the 1987 Indy 500. I went with a friend in his in-law’s motor home. As we drove down 16th Street and got to the corners of Georgetown,16th Street, and Crawfordville Rd, there it . . . → Read More: The Tradition of Indy (photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images) It has been 360 days since the 2008 Brickyard 400. That race was undoubtedly the biggest fiasco in recent NASCAR history! As you well remember, the race was run in 12-15 lap segments because of catastrophic tire failures! It looked like an afternoon of short track heat . . . → Read More: Brickyard 400 Preview: (photo from Indianapolis Motor Speedway) Throughout all the additions, renovations, and updates applied to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway since 1909, much of its original atmosphere seems to shine through. Many of the more than 3.2 million bricks are still there covered up under the 1 1/2 feet of asphalt. Yet the only part . . . → Read More: The Brickyard- The First 100 Years (photo from racintoday.com) The saga continues for Jeremy Mayfield. Just when you thought that maybe this story was going to subside, NASCAR says he has failed another drug test for meth! This drama just continues to raise questions, that at times defy all logic! Wouldn’t it seem illogical that Jeremy Mayfield would . . . → Read More: The Mayfield Saga Continues (photo from racintoday.com) Many of us knew Marty Robbins was a great country singer from the 1950′s and 60′s. His most popular song, “El Paso” is a classic on both the country and early rock and roll charts. As much as Marty Robbins loved to write, sing, and play his guitar, he . . . → Read More: Marty Robbins was also a Racer (photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images)
Mark Martin driving the Hendrick Motorsports #5 Kelloggs/Carquest Chevy has scored his fourth victory of the 2009 season, more than any other driver in the Sprint Cup Series. The 50 year old race car driver is having a resurgence of his career in 2009! He has . . . → Read More: Martin Wins at Chicagoland (photo by Rusty Garrett/Getty Images)
Joey Logano held off his teammate, Kyle Busch, for the victory Friday night in the General Dollar 300 at Chicagoland Speedway. The Joe Gibbs Racing 1-2 finish was the fourth time that it occurred this season. The General Dollar 300 was Joey “Sliced Bread” Logano’s third victory of the . . . → Read More: Logano Wins Nationwide at Chicagoland (photo from usatoday) Saturday’s night Coke Zero 400 finish at Daytona was one of the most exciting endings in recent memory. The last July race at Daytona that was this exciting was the 2007 Pepsi 400 in which Jamie McMurray edged out Busch for the victory by .005 of a second. There . . . → Read More: Busch Crashes: Stewart Wins At Daytona |
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