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The Apple Does Not Fall Far From The Tree!

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Every since the, now infamous, Kyle Busch-Ron Hornaday incident at Texas Motor Speedway back in November, I have been trying to understand why the brothers Busch seem to be at the crux of almost every controversy in NASCAR these days.  As their tenure in NASCAR lengthens Kyle and . . . → Read More: The Apple Does Not Fall Far From The Tree!

“Boys Have At It” Revisited?

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NASCAR officials plan to re-evaluate its “boys have at it” policy going into the 2012 season and could strengthen its stance against drivers retaliating on the track. NASCAR loosened the reins on drivers in 2010, allowing them to police themselves on the track and retaliate when they believed . . . → Read More: “Boys Have At It” Revisited?

The New Kyle Busch?

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The 2012 version of “The New Kyle Busch”

Kyle Busch has learned from the mistakes he made last season and he is ready to make a fresh go of it in 2012. Busch said during Monday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Media Tour he knows he can’t continue to . . . → Read More: The New Kyle Busch?

KBM Announces Their 2012 Schedule

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 Kyle Busch Motorsports announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Monster Energy Company as primary sponsor of the team’s #54 Monster Energy Camry in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Team owner Kyle Busch, the all-time race winning driver in the history of the NASCAR Nationwide Series, will share . . . → Read More: KBM Announces Their 2012 Schedule

NASCAR, Drivers, And The Media

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This is the first of a series of articles reflecting upon the 2011 NASCAR season.

It has been a few years since there was such a contentious relationship between a driver and the media.  The last time that a driver and members of the media had a difficult relationship . . . → Read More: NASCAR, Drivers, And The Media

Mars, Inc. “Parks” Kyle

 

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Mars, Inc., has disassociated itself from NASCAR driver Kyle Busch for the remaining two Sprint Cup Series races of the 2011 season, removing the paint scheme of primary sponsor M&M’S from the Joe Gibbs Racing M&M’s #18 Toyota Camry until 2012!  The decision by Mars, Inc. to disassociate . . . → Read More: Mars, Inc. “Parks” Kyle

Kyle Busch Fallout?

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NASCAR 101

Before I get into a deatiled discussion of the Kyle Busch/Ron Hornaday crashfest Friday night at the Texas Motor Speedway, I would like to take you on a short refresher course in the emergence of NASCAR to the world back in February 1979.  Rather than describing the . . . → Read More: Kyle Busch Fallout?

NASCAR Parks Kyle Busch For The Weekend!

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NASCAR has spoken once again!

In light of Kyle Busch’s retaliation on Ron Hornaday during Friday night’s Camping World Truck race, NASCAR has sanctioned Kyle Busch severely.  The President of NASCAR, Mike Helton, announced this morning that Kyle Busch will not be allowed to race in neither the Nationwide . . . → Read More: NASCAR Parks Kyle Busch For The Weekend!

Tis The Season!

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The season that I am referring to is “The Chase” season.  Two races have already been run and are in the record book.  Tony Stewart has come to life from a 26 race “hibernation period”.  In just two weeks the Stewart-Haas Racing #14 Office Depot/ Mobil 1/Burger #14 Chevy . . . → Read More: Tis The Season!

Kyle Busch Ain’t No Richard Petty!

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There seems to have been a large hoopla made about ol Kylie reaching 100 career wins in the three upper tier racing series in NASCAR.  Granted, that quantity of wins should give reasons to pause.  However, the majority of Busch’s wins have come from the two lower levels of . . . → Read More: Kyle Busch Ain’t No Richard Petty!