Lather, rinse, repeat at the cluster function
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Welcome to a cluster function -- to a day that would be hell if it really mattered. Six a.m. on the beach, still dark, drizzli…
Michael Waltrip, RCR take center stage
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Michael Waltrip opened Tuesday looking sleepy at breakfast but was as sharp as always at pivoting from tragedy to comic relief on…
Fans unite for historic Nashville racetrack
You think race fans don't have clout anymore? The Tennessean, Nashville's primary newspaper, reported this week that more than 1,000 people turned o…
Saving Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway
There's a fight going on right now in Davidson County, Tenn., that could provide a monumental turnaround in the decades-long displacement of America…
Everyman Clint Bowyer moves the meter
I ran across what might be a monumental question for hard-core NASCAR fans while going over the transcripts of the postrace media conferences at New H…
Hamlin likes passion of Boston area fans
The Four's sports bar, near the Boston Garden, was where NASCAR playoff top seed Denny Hamlin and New Hampshire Motor Speedway president Jerry Gappens…
Atlanta track was built in wrong place
My family calls Atlanta home, and although none of us live there now, we hope to move back as soon as possible. We love all 90 miles of it north to …
McLaren's Dennis tunes NASCAR pitch
Having a few days earlier spoken to a reception at the Houses of Parliament on the state of the British economy, McLaren executive chairman Ron Dennis…
IRL nuts? Too ambitous? Maybe both
Are they nuts? That's the thought that kept flashing -- in neon -- in my mind as Wednesday's stiffly choreographed, yet largely chaotic Indy Racing L…
Finally, a breakthrough victory for Dale Jr.?
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Maybe now he can shed the demons, shake the ghost, clear his head, shrug the monkey, get on with his life, recover his career -…
