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Reworked Rules Equals Excitement!

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NASCAR’s philosphy change and its new approach of “have at it boys” now seems to be paying dividends.  It has brought back the excitement to racing.  The addition of up to 3 green-white-checkered finishes to insure a race ending under green is creating excitement.  It is also . . . → Read More: Reworked Rules Equals Excitement!

Harvick Wins The Aaron’s 499

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There are two tracks that NASCAR has declared an out of bounds area, Daytona and Talladega.  That out of bounds area is defined by the double yellow line on the very inside of the racing surface.  You can not go below the double yellow line to better . . . → Read More: Harvick Wins The Aaron’s 499

Ford Fully Implements The FR9 Engine

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The new Ford restrictor plate engine will be available to both Roush-Fenway and to Richard Petty Motorsports for the race at Talladega this weekend.

Sunday’s Aaron’s 499 will be the first points race in which a majority of Ford Fusions will have access to the FR9. Ford . . . → Read More: Ford Fully Implements The FR9 Engine

My Top Five Race Finishes of 2009

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The 2009 season produced a few surprising, as well as, exciting finishes.  Workingonmyredneck has compiled his top five for the 2009 NASCAR season.

NUMBER FIVE: The Toyota/SaveMart 350

Kasey Kahne turned a normally dull road race into a very exciting last 10 laps!  Kahne’s roots in racing . . . → Read More: My Top Five Race Finishes of 2009