Insider The 2010 NASCAR media tour: Extended edition
So yet another preseason media tour ends (and for the record its official title was the 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Media Tour presented by the Char…
Insider Pulling back the curtain on the NASCAR HOF
As it has risen from a hole in the ground in uptown Charlotte, the NASCAR Hall of Fame has drawn more neck cranes that a wreck beside the highway. A…
Insider Richard Childress Racing's reboot
Welcome to Welcome, N.C, the enthusiasm capital of the world! On a recent very chilly Tuesday afternoon at the headquarters of Richard Childress R…
Insider The more the merrier in Indy
Remember Sarah Fisher? She was Danica before Danica, making her Indy 500 in 2000 at the tender age of 19, only the third woman to start the Greates…
Insider Welcome to Charlotte, you're now a NASCAR fan
On a wintry Thursday evening in downtown Charlotte, the people came to learn. The elderly woman from Ohio. The extended family from Wisconsin. A mot…
Insider A sad day in the NASCAR world
I'm going to let you in on a little secret about the sports journalism business. You know all that corporate warfare that you read about -- ESPN vs.…
Insider My NASCAR highlights of the '00s
I know that I am lucky to do what I do for a living. I try not to take it for granted, but sometimes -- make that most of the time -- I get so busy do…
Insider Jimmie's love in Key West, top races and Santa
Some prefer to spend their holidays at the mall, others standing in line to see Santa Claus. Me? I prefer a little grease and a pair of earplugs with…
Insider The 2009 stats you may have missed
I'm not sure if you've heard this or not, but in 2009 Jimmie Johnson became the first driver to win four straight NASCAR Sprint Cup championships. …
Insider The ultimate NASCAR gift guide
Green Green Green and Ho Ho Ho! It's holiday time in NASCAR land! So, you still haven't picked up the perfect present for your favorite pit lizard or…