Must-see NASCAR down the homestretch
Take a deep breath. This weekend is the last time Sprint Cup goes "raceless" until the end of the season in November -- 17 consecutive weeks of actio…
Message to NASCAR: Lighten up
Allow Blount to be blunt on a few things. NASCAR got a message this week: Loosen up and chill out. Major penalty reductions came for Joe Gibbs R…
Here are some numbers to crunch
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Before NASCAR kicks off 2013 with the Daytona 500, here are a few interesting statistics that might surprise you: Bad news for…
New car, Kenseth worth pondering
If you are looking for a couple of things to ponder in the offseason, here are two big ones that should get your attention. The new car will be a new…
How our preseason Chase picks panned out
I don't know about us reading palms or being psychic, but when it comes to predicting the Chase participants, the ESPN.com boys did OK. You can even c…
You won't see these things again in '11
Some things are going to change for NASCAR in 2011. Things you saw in 2010 will not repeat next season. Did anyone really think we would see Jeff G…
Jimmie Johnson still Vegas' man to beat
As far as the bookmakers in Las Vegas are concerned, Jimmie Johnson remains the man to beat for the Sprint Cup. Johnson's recent woes on the track ha…
Roush busy trying to boost flagging team
Jack Roush is looking for something, anything really, that will give his teams a spark and get his Ford drivers in Victory Lane. Change set-ups, cha…