NASCAR Podcast
SIGH OF RELIEF FOR NEWMAN
Oct. 21, 2014
By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service
Ryan Newman said he didn’t lose sleep over the possibility of being penalized for a ride-height violation at Talladega on Sunday, but that doesn’t mean the driver of the No. 31 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet wasn’t worried. Continue reading “NASCAR – No Penalties For Ryan Newman’s 31 After Talladega”
Oct. 19, 2014
By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service
Over the last few laps of the GEICO 500, Jeff Gordon’s campaign for a possible fifth NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship hung by a thread as drivers at Talladega swapped positions. Continue reading “Jeff Gordon Slips Into Eliminator Round”
Oct. 19, 2014
By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service
If Talladega had an innocent victim, it was Kyle Busch. Caught up in a wreck not of his making on Lap 103, Busch finished 40th and failed to advance to the next round of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup by seven points—after entering Sunday’s race at Talladega second in the standings.
Continue reading “Promising Chase Turns Sour For Kyle Busch At Talladega”
Oct. 19, 2014
By Mark McCarter
NASCAR Wire Service
TALLADEGA, Ala.—Jimmie Johnson stood on pit road at Talladega Superspeedway late Sunday afternoon and “vividly remembered” missing a meal. Continue reading “Jimmie Johnson’s Sprint Cup championship defense ends at Talladega”
By Mark McCarter
NASCAR Wire Service
TALLADEGA, Ala.–-As Dale Earnhardt Jr. went spinning madly on the backstretch, careening from the wall to the infield grass, these words painted on the wall appeared clearly on television via
his in-car camera:
“This is Talladega.” Continue reading “Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Sprint Cup title aspirations end at Talladega”
