Latest EntryFeb 8, 2010 Business, NASCAR News, Sprint Cup Series Leave a comment
This time a year ago, Ask.com was preparing to make the splash of the season at Daytona. It had a custom-made motor coach, pretty girls dressed in red and white to act as Ask Ambassadors throughout the speedway, and up to 30 new 15-second ad spots.
The eager search engine had seemingly thought of everything for [...]
Feb 8, 2010 Breaking News, Headline, NASCAR News, Sprint Cup Series Leave a comment
Danica Patrick probably made the best decision of her young NASCAR career, by choosing to race in Saturday’s Drive4COPD 300 Nationwide race.
After hearing week after week the saga that followed her desire to race in the NASCAR Series, she held true to her words and the fans will finally get what they have been waiting [...]
Feb 7, 2010 Danica Patrick Leave a comment
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.—Danica Patrick changed the question.
After her sixth-place finish in Saturday’s ARCA race at Daytona—and the way she accomplished it—no longer should we ask, “What’s Danica Patrick doing in a stock car?”
More appropriate might be: “Why is Patrick wasting her time in the IndyCar Series?”
Admittedly, it’s one race. Admittedly, she was driving one of [...]
Feb 7, 2010 Jamie McMurray, Kasey Kahne, Kevin Harvick, NASCAR News, Sprint Cup Series Leave a comment
So far, the changes that NASCAR has made to the car of tomorrow are paying off in the drivers eyes. NASCAR increased the size of the restrictor plate and added a new shark fin down the right side of the car. These changes increased throttle response as well as increase the speed it takes to [...]
Feb 6, 2010 Business, FOX, Kevin Harvick, NASCAR News, SPEED, Sprint Cup Series, TV Leave a comment
When you televise as many races and events as Fox and their sister network SPEED have, you’re bound to make a mistake sooner or later. This time, the mistake confused both fans and some drivers.
“The entry blank was ‘green-white-checkered’ one attempt.”
—Kerry Tharp
During the two Budweiser Shootout practice sessions, as well as other moments of their [...]
Feb 6, 2010 Jamie McMurray, Kasey Kahne, Kevin Harvick, NASCAR News, Sprint Cup Series Leave a comment
It may have taken three drivers to get the car through the weekend, but it went through the weekend before any other car did. Kevin Harvick, who was at home while he fought flu-like symptoms during the Budweiser Shootout practice and qualifying draw on Thursday, was back to 100-percent on Saturday—or at least good [...]
Feb 6, 2010 Arca Racing, Danica Patrick, IndyCar News, NASCAR News, Nationwide Series Leave a comment
Her well anticipated stock car debut finally happened on Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway; however it didn’t necessarily go without a hitch. Danica Patrick’s first race in a stock car went quite smoothly throughout the first half of the race, mostly because of the lack of green flag racing. However, it began [...]
