Feb 16 2009
It looks like lap 125 of the 2009 Daytona 500 will be with us for a while.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Brian Vickers got together and caused a wreck-fest, the Big One, if you will. Whether it’s ultimately remembered as the Lap 125 Caffeine Crash, Red Bull vs. Amp Energy Drink, or just another no-brainer dumb move by the driver of your choice, remains to be seen. Continue Reading »
Feb 14 2009
The 51st running of the Daytona 500 is counting down to the green flag. In spite of the economic crisis, a very prolonged silly season, and a mad scramble of teams trying to buy their way into the Top 35, the Great American Race will go green as scheduled on Sunday.
At no time in modern racing has the 500 seen such a scrambling of drivers, owners, sponsors and manufacturers. It’s almost as if the racing gods put all the players in a box and shook real hard. Predictably, race programs will be a big seller at the track, for what could well be called the “Who’s Running What for Whom 500.” Continue Reading »
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