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Tis The Season!

(WOMR file photo)

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!

Johnson Wins The AAA 400

(photo courtesy Leon Hammack)

After the race last week at Louden, at which Johnson finished 25th, the other eleven Chase contenders were thinking that Jimmie Johnson and the whole Hendrick Motorsports #48 Lowe’s Chevy was vulnerable.  With the victory Sunday in the AAA 400 at Dover, WOMR is wondering what those eleven . . . → Read More: Johnson Wins The AAA 400

NASCAR Penalizes RCR And Bowyer

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NASCAR has lowered to boom on Clint Bowyer and his Richard Childress Racing #33 Cheerios Chevy race team after a thorough post race inspection at NASCAR’s R&D center in Charlotte Wednesday.

While scoring his first win of the 2010 race season in Louden on Sunday, that victory . . . → Read More: NASCAR Penalizes RCR And Bowyer

Non-Chasers Are Racing Too!

(photo courtesy John Harrelson/Getty Images)

WOMR has heard, on more than one occasion, from the TV commentators over the life of  The Chase races, that the “non-chasers”, the “rest of the field”, “the also rans” are racing “the chasers” too hard.  Their complaint was that those “non-chasers” weren’t moving over and allowing . . . → Read More: Non-Chasers Are Racing Too!

Louden Tidbits

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Interesting Louden Tidbits:

• Last race won from the pole: September 2007, Clint Bowyer. • Average starting position of race winners: 13.1. • Worst starting position of a race winner: 38th, by Jeff Burton in July 1999. • Races won from a top-10 starting position: 16 of 31. • Most . . . → Read More: Louden Tidbits

Stewart “Smokes” ‘Em At Atlanta

(photo courtesy Leon Hammack)

Tony Stewart, driving the Stewart-Haas Racing Office Depot/Old Spice Chevy, took the lead on a restart with just 24 laps to go, more importantly, he held on to the lead after a restart with 18 laps to go, and went on to win the Emory Healthcare 500 at . . . → Read More: Stewart “Smokes” ‘Em At Atlanta

Let The Chase Begin!

Photo by Leon Hammack)

It is almost the beginning of fall in the Northeast when the leaves turn spectacular colors and the road become clogged and snakelike similar to a huge line of ants marching away with their “bounty”.  But this weekend the roads will be clogged with NASCAR fans heading to . . . → Read More: Let The Chase Begin!

The 2009 Chase Analysis

(photo by Leon Hammack)

The pre-Chase season has ended!  All twenty six races in the 2009 pre-season are complete.  Now it time for the Top 12 to “pull your belts down tight, pull your gloves up over your elbows, flip your visor down, and get focused on the next 10 races”!  “It . . . → Read More: The 2009 Chase Analysis

The Ball Is In Kyle’s Court!

(photo by Leon Hammack)

Tonight is the night!!!

It is Saturday night in Richmond and it is crunch time in the Sprint Cup! Kyle Busch, “The Wonder Kid”, “The Las Vegas Weasel”, “The Whiner”, “The Spoiled Brat”, call him what you might,  but one thing you can’t call him, is in . . . → Read More: The Ball Is In Kyle’s Court!