NASCAR Podcast
April 8, 2014
By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service
It’s a foregone conclusion, isn’t it?
Jimmie Johnson will win one of the next 19 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races — guaranteed. Right?
Since the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup was instituted in 2004, Johnson is the only driver to qualify for each of the 10 playoffs that have determined the champion of NASCAR’s foremost series. Continue reading “Is Jimmie Johnson already in the danger zone?”
Apr. 11, 2014
By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service
Now the real work begins for team owner Gene Haas, who received word he has been granted a license to race in Formula 1 by the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the governing body of F1 racing. Continue reading “GENE HAAS EARNS FORMULA ONE APPROVAL”
Friday Darlington Notebook
Apr. 11, 2014
By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service
DARLINGTON, S.C.—Rookies and veterans alike expect to get a “Darlington stripe” whenver they compete at Darlington Raceway, but the two leading contenders for Sunoco Rookie of the Year this season got more than they bargained for during opening NASCAR Sprint Cup Series practice at the Lady in Black. Continue reading “Rookies get bigger-than-expected Darlington stripes”
SHOW #301 Guest: Chase Elliott – We recap all things Texas, they are bad fast at Michigan Goodyear test, we learn what a ‘fence sucker’ is, why The Lady in Black is actually Snow White and preview Darlington. Oh and Toby eats a Big Hoss Burrito (cause that’s NASCAR related) Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie Continue reading “The Final Lap Weekly NASCAR Podcast #301 – Chase Elliott / Darlington Preview”
BROOKLYN, Mich. (April 9, 2014) – Blazing fast speeds continued at Michigan International Speedway on Wednesday during the second of a two-day tire test.
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Clint Bowyer said he went 217 mph during the morning session.
“That’s white-of-your-eyes-fast,” he added. Continue reading “Blazing Fast speeds headline day two of Goodyear Tire Test at MIS”
