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Shaq Vs Dale Jr.

(Dale Jr and Shaq ready for Shaq’s TV show) “Shaq Daddy”, aka Shaquille O’Neal, has moved into NASCAR country for the next segment of his TV show, “Shaq vs……”.  He finally thinks that he has gotten someone who he can beat, Dale Earnhardt, Jr.!  So far “Shaq Daddy” has lost . . . → Read More: Shaq Vs Dale Jr.

Is There A Change In Dale Jr’s Future?

(photo courtesy Leon Hammack)

After the NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremonies Rick Hendrick and Richard Childress were joking when they announced that they had formed a joint company in order to put Darrel Waltrip back into a race car.  Quite honestly a meeting of those two minds isn’t a bad idea.  . . . → Read More: Is There A Change In Dale Jr’s Future?

JR Motorsports/RCR/DEI Join Forces

(photo courtesy Jeff Gluck/SB Nation)

JR Motorsports made it official with its announcement of a joining of forces between JR Motorsports, Richard Childress Racing, and Dale Earnhardt, Inc.  With that announcement and the unveiling of the new JR Motorsports #3 Wrangler Chevy NASCAR fans will see this car race in the July . . . → Read More: JR Motorsports/RCR/DEI Join Forces

The #3 Wrangler Chevy At Daytona

(photo courtesy Leon Hammack)

Well it looks like some of the die-hard NASCAR fans may possibly get their wish.  It appears that there are negotiations going on that would allow the #3 Wrangler Chevy to reappear on the same race track where it last raced, Daytona.  There is a collaborative effort initiated . . . → Read More: The #3 Wrangler Chevy At Daytona

NASCAR Team Values Drop Except Hendrick Motorsports

Jeff Gordon pulling into the garage area at Atlanta (photo courtesy Leon Hammack)

A Forbes’ report released Wednesday shows NASCAR’s top team, Hendrick Motorsports, is worth $350 million. But the report claims the average team value has declined $5 million over the past year.  Forbes magazine annual rankings show that Hendrick Motorsports . . . → Read More: NASCAR Team Values Drop Except Hendrick Motorsports

Go Backwards To Go Forward?

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This past week Darrell Waltrip suggested that Dale Earnhardt, Jr. should go out get a Camping World Series Truck ride, have some fun, and win some races.  Waltrip suggests that by doing that, racing in the Truck Series, possibly winning some races, that it would greatly increase . . . → Read More: Go Backwards To Go Forward?

Who Is NASCAR’s Highest Paid Driver?

(photo courtesy Leon Hammack)

Who was the highest paid driver in NASCAR in 2009?

Here is a list of those individuals and their ranking according to Forbes magazine.

No. 1 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Earnings: $30 million No. 2 Jeff Gordon: Earnings: $27 million No. 3 Jimmie Johnson: Earnings: $23 million No. 4 . . . → Read More: Who Is NASCAR’s Highest Paid Driver?

Dale Jr. Is Still Passionate About Racing!

(photo courtesy Leon Hammack)

Say this for Dale Earnhardt, Jr., he sure knows how to cuss.  Heaven knows that he has had many reasons to cuss!

It’s been a tough few years for Junior. As if it wasn’t hard enough living up to his last name, he’s had difficulty adjusting to the . . . → Read More: Dale Jr. Is Still Passionate About Racing!

Johnson Gets First Win At Bristol

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Jimmie Johnson finally got his first career victory at the Bristol Motor Speedway after his 17th race in this storied racing facility.  This victory was Johnson’s 50th career victory tying him with another Johnson, the legendary Junior Johnson, and Ned Jarrett for 10th place on the all . . . → Read More: Johnson Gets First Win At Bristol

Carl Edwards: Nice Guy??

(photo courtesy Leon Hammack)

As the “Cousin Carl-Blazingly Bad Brad” saga plays out over the next few weeks, how will that play out against Edward’s “aw shucks nice guy” image?  Now that this drama is on the front stage, will some of the other confrontations with Carl and the other drivers of . . . → Read More: Carl Edwards: Nice Guy??