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Photo courtesy Johns Harrelson/Getty Images Jamie McMurray greatly increased the quality of his racing resume Sunday with The Brickyard 400 victory. He now has joined some very good company with the likes of Jimmie Johnson and Dale Jarrett. Johnson and Jarret were the only other NASCAR drivers to win The Daytona 500 and The Brickyard 400 in . . . → Read More: McMurray Wins The Brickyard 400 (photo courtesy Leon Hammack) Today Juan Pablo Montoya (JPM) captured the pole for the 17th running of The Brickyard 400 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in his Earnhardt-Ganassi Racing #42 Target Chevy. JPM, the 2000 winner of the Indianapolis 500, won the pole with a lap time of 40.375 seconds and a speed of 182.278 mph. Juan . . . → Read More: Montoya Captures The Brickyard 400 Pole (photo courtesy Leon Hammack) JPM, aka Juan Pablo Montoya, grabbed another pole at Louden, N.H. this afternoon for Lennox Tools 301. JPM proved that you don’t have to perfect to be on the pole. Coming out of turn #3 Montoya had to catch thebackend of his EGR #42 Target Chevy as the backend started to step out . . . → Read More: Montoya Racks Up Another Pole (photo courtesy Stephen Dunn/Getty Images) NASCAR has just had a rare weekend off in its grinding 36 race schedule. For several teams it should have been a relaxing weekend to their grueling schedule. However, for some race teams this off week was spent stewing over their lack of performance over the first 6 races! Among those not doing . . . → Read More: It’s Time To Go! (photo courtesy Stephen Dunn/Getty Images) One might wonder just how much venom would have spewed Sunday after the Las Vegas Shelby American 400, had not Juan Pablo Montoya and Jamie McMurray been teammates? As it was there was plenty spewing out to go around! The two team mates collided with each other in turn #3 early on in . . . → Read More: Montoya Has A Chapped Buttocks! (Photo courtesy of NASCAR) At the last Martinsville race in the Spring, Jimmie Johnson punted Denny Hamlin for the victory. Sunday in the Fall race at Martinsville, Denny Hamlin found the perfect fix to that problem. Hamlin, in his JGR #11 FedEx Toyota, simply didn’t allow the #48 HMS Lowe’s Chevy to get close enough to his . . . → Read More: Hamlin Wins At Martinsville (photo courtesy of racintoday.com) Twelve drivers, ten races, one championship. That is the cast of characters, the venues, and the grand prize in what is known as The Chase to the Sprint Cup! The cast of viable characters has now dwindled, venues have now shrunk to six, but there is still only one champion to be crowned. NASCAR . . . → Read More: Welcome To The Hotel California! (photo courtesy of Leon Hammack) Even though Jimmie Johnson is in close proximity in the standings, Mark Martin subtly reminded the media that he is still leading the points in the Chase for the Sprint Cup. As they, Martin and Johnson, put some distance between Juan Pablo Montoya (JPM), Kurt Busch, and Tony Stewart, that trio made . . . → Read More: It’s A Tight Chase Race (photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) The rain postponed the Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway until Monday. The clouds parted and the sun shined on the #11 FedEx JGR Toyota driven by Denny Hamlin. Hamlin bumped his way into the lead with ten laps to go when he “nudged” Bowyer and drove past him. The . . . → Read More: Hamlin Wins at Pocono (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 on lap 125 of 140 . . . → Read More: Johnson Puts Name In Indy Record Books |
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