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2012

  • Some Fans Still Long For The Good Old Days
  • Wrapping Up The 2012 NASCAR Season
  • What Makes A Good NASCAR Race?
  • Monster Super Storm Sandy and NASCAR
  • Keselowski Has A Mountain To Climb
  • What You Need To Know About Next Year's Rule Changes
  • Earnhardt Setting The "Right Thing To Do" Example
  • Risks Versus Reward at Talladega
  • Chris Economaki Is Huge Loss For Auto Racing
  • The Best Job In NASCAR
  • Michael Waltrip Racing Hitting On All Cylinders
  • Kevin Harvick Has Made Peace With Life
  • Edwards Handling This Year's Failure As Best He Can
  • NASCAR Fans, Where Were You When We Landed On The Moon?
  • Three Drivers Will Vie For NASCAR's Championship
  • Farewell To Dodge
  • Did An Energy Drink Cause Allmendinger's Woes?
  • Daytona Not The Same On Television
  • The Black No. 3 is Back in Victory Lane
  • Would You Like To See A Road Course In The Chase?
  • Michigan Speeds Faster Than Talladega
  • Expect To See A Lightning Fast Race At Pocono
  • Old Fans, New Fans and Taylor Nichole Earnhardt Is Married
  • Farewell To Dick Berggren
  • NASCAR's Number One Priority Is Safety
  • It's Not Always About Racing
  • Remembering Carroll Shelby
  • Why Do Some Fans Believe That NASCAR Fixes Races?
  • Michael Waltrip Racing Is On Fire
  • How Did You Get Hooked On Racing?
  • What's Up At Bristol Motor Speedway?
  • Rockingham Speedway - What Goes Around Comes Around
  • The Demanding Fans Get Their Way Again
  • The Luck Of The No. 48 Team Is Astounding
  • Some Fans Want To Control Every Aspect Of NASCAR
  • Returning To Las Vegas With Dan Wheldon On Your Mind
  • Social Media Stock Up Among NASCAR Fans
  • Daytona 500 Postponed But Monday Doesn't Look Much Better
  • Drivers Talk About How They Will Run The Daytona 500
  • Trevor Bayne Takes In The Beach Racing Experience
  • Getting Ready For The Trip To Daytona
  • What's Wrong With Danica's Points Deal?
  • Highlights Of The 2012 NASCAR Media Tour
  • Five Great Racers Inducted Into The Hall Of Fame
  • The Top Ten Things To Watch For In NASCAR This Year
  • Financial Hard Times In NASCAR
  • Robby Gordon and Other Americans Start Dakar Rally


    2011

  • A NASCAR "12 Days of Christmas"
  • Year In Review, Silly Season Has A Whole New Meaning
  • First-Time Winners Have Banner Year
  • Stewart and Edwards Go For All The Marbles
  • Championship Race Tightens
  • Kyle Busch Crosses Imaginary Line In The Sand
  • Trevor Bayne Still A Cut Above The Average Driver
  • The Drivers Do The Talking This Week - About Racing and Crashing
  • Another Blatant Reminder How Dangerous Auto Racing Still Is
  • NASCAR Goes All Out For Breast Cancer Awareness Month
  • Will Michael Waltrip Be The Best Owner Ever?
  • When Do You Count A Driver Out Of The Chase?
  • Some Fans Complain About Anything and Everything
  • Remembering Charles “Corky” Corzine
  • Hockey Player John Erskine Is A NASCAR Fan
  • NASCAR Related: What Does 9/11 Mean To You? - Part One
  • NASCAR Related: What Does 9/11 Mean To You? - Part Two
  • Will Danica Succeed In NASCAR?
  • Chase Drivers Still Not Set In Stone
  • Keeping The Military In Mind
  • Carl Edwards On Top Of The World With New Contract
  • Fans Will Be The Losers In Loss Of Lucas Oil Raceway
  • Highs and Lows of Season's First Half
  • Be Careful What You Say
  • NASA's Contribution To NASCAR Significant
  • Will NASCAR Survive The Next Ten Years?
  • Should 'The Chase' Include A Road Course Race?
  • Joe Gibbs Racing Finds Trouble Again
  • The Next "Hall Of Fame" Nominees On Display
  • Jamie McMurray Stunned At Level Of Damage In His Hometown
  • Memorial Day Racing Filled With Elation and Heartbreak
  • Trevor Bayne Chomping At The Bit To Get Back In His Race Car
  • Keeping The Drivers Safe Is A Monumental Task
  • The Harvick-Busch Fued Is Over - For Now
  • A New NASCAR Fan Is Born
  • Nationwide Series Points Tighten Up Following Richmond Race
  • Start-and-Park Teams Earn the Right to be in the Sport
  • Twitter and Facebook Instrumental In Talladega Weather Updates
  • Speeding Penalties and Other Misinformation
  • Once Again, Open-Wheelers Eye NASCAR
  • Some Drivers Flirting With TroubleIn Points Race
  • What's On Your Bucket List Of Races To Attend
  • NASCAR vs All The Other Sports
  • NASCAR Media Comes Under Fire For Cheering
  • Instant Celebrity, Instant Millionaire
  • The Day Men Cried
  • The Rise and Fall of Dale Earnhardt Inc.
  • Michael Waltrip's Book Well Worth The Read
  • Consistency Still Will Be Deciding Factor In Championship
  • Daytona Testing Great For The Fans Also
  • You Can Help Save The Old Nashville Speedway
  • New Shootout Rules Aren't Fair For All
  • Shane Hmiel Working Hard To Come Back


    2010

  • Memorable Quotes From 2010: They Said What?
  • Memorable NASCAR Races in 2010
  • A Look Back at the NASCAR Drivers in 2010
  • NASCAR Banquet Falls Short On TV, But Great In Person
  • Hendrick Believes In Management By Strength
  • What's Wrong With The Chase? Nothing
  • No. 48 Crew Change Talk of the Week
  • Rocky Times For Kansas Victory Junction Gang Camp
  • Jim Hunter, One Of The Good Guys
  • Roush Fenway Racing vs. Richard Petty Motorsports
  • Did Hall of Fame Get This Selection Right?
  • Shane Hmiel Down But Not Out Yet
  • Reutimann Pushes Back, Busch Not Amused
  • At The Track: NASCAR's Ongoing Soap Opera
  • An Angry Clint Bowyer Defends Richard Childress Racing
  • NASCAR Plays Role In Real "Car of the Future" Contest
  • The Chase Starts With a Level Playing Field
  • Ask Kyle Busch, Some Drivers Will Do Anything For The Sponsor
  • Kyle Busch Can't Hold a Candle to Dale Earnhardt Sr.
  • Dumping Keselowski, Two Wrongs Still Doesn't Make It Right
  • Tough As Nails, Jack Roush Returns To The Track
  • Support Your Favorite Track Or Lose It
  • Economy Still Affecting NASCAR, Tracks, Teams and Drivers
  • Montoya and Ganassi Look To Make History With Brickyard Win
  • Truck Race Postponed ~ Old Dominion Speedway Loses
  • Distrustful NASCAR Fans Cry Foul
  • Harvick and Childress Back On Level Ground
  • Dale Earnhardt Jr. Earns Emotional First Win In New Car
  • NASCAR Debuts New Generation Nationwide Car
  • Randy LaJoie Mans Up To Drug Charge
  • A NASCAR Baby Boom and Father's Day
  • Eldora Speedway: The Winners Were The Children's Hospitals
  • Johnson and Team Determined to Win This Championship
  • The Military is Totally Involved in NASCAR
  • For Fans, The Hall of Fame is a Magic Place
  • Conversations With Junior Johnson and Richard Petty
  • Michael Waltrip Racing has come a long way
  • Social Media Changes Fan's View Of NASCAR
  • Over Six-Million Raised For "Cell Phones For Soldiers"
  • Third Annual Hamlin Short Track Shootout A Big Hit
  • Has Eddie Gossage Lost His Mind?
  • Whatever Happened To Silly Season?
  • Jeff Gordon: Valuable Lessons Learned From “Extreme Makeover"
  • What To Do Without A Race
  • Driving With Pain, Hamlin Isn't The First
  • Explaining The New Spoiler and It's Use At Talladega
  • Kurt Busch Takes The Plunge Into Drag Racing
  • Geoff Bodine Proud of Bo-Dyn Bobsled Project
  • Before Chad Knaus, There Was Jake Elder
  • Majority Of Fans Loved The Daytona Race
  • Gentlemen, Start Your Season
  • Driving Daytona Tougher Than It Looks
  • Again NASCAR Listens To The Fans
  • NASCAR Community Comes Together To Aid Haiti Victims
  • NASCAR Baby Boom Underway
  • Top Five 2009 NASCAR Moments


    2009

  • Robby Gordon Prepares For Fifth Dakar Rally
  • Let's Give The Ladies A Chance To Show Their Talent In Racing
  • Can Kyle Busch Handle Team Ownership?
  • Las Vegas Event Truly For The Fans
  • The Best Team Ever ~ Or Are They Cheaters?
  • Can Mark Martin Win His First Championship?
  • Talladega Issues Not Solved and May Never Be
  • Drinking and Driving, a Bad Deal For Anyone
  • Almost Everything You've Wanted To Know About Martinsville
  • From Humble Beginnings, Sam Bass Stands Tall
  • Real Men Wear and Drive Pink
  • The NASCAR Hall of Fame ~ Class of 2010
  • A New Chapter In 'The Morning Drive' Show
  • Johnson Wasn't Aware Of Logano's Crash
  • Truex Gives Michael Waltrip Racing Its First Championship
  • Who Will Win It All?
  • Twelve Drivers on Their Way Toward a Championship Title
  • Edwards Tough In Talladega Wreck, But Playing Frisbee, Not So Much
  • Kenny Wallace Says "Thank You" To The Fans
  • The Rebirth Of Mark Martin
  • The Chase Provides More Opportunities For Championships
  • Corporations Still Bailing Out Of NASCAR
  • It's Time To End the Top 35 Rule
  • NASCAR vs Mayfield, No Winners Here
  • Who Will Kyle Busch Blame This Week, The Wall?
  • NASCAR Safety On Display At Daytona
  • An Odd and Beautiful Sight, Richard Petty In Victory Lane
  • Mexico crash a reminder that racing is still dangerous
  • Two Important Stories Come From Nashville Race
  • A New Era, NASCAR Actually Listening To The Fans
  • Karma Catches Up With Kyle Busch
  • Is David Reutimann a Thief? ~ I Don't Think So
  • Good Things Come To Those That Wait ~ Reutimann Wins One
  • The Busiest Day In Motorsports
  • Most Fans Loved The New All-Star Race Format
  • David Poole: Part Two, The Compassionate, Benevolent Side
  • David Poole: Part One, The Arduous, Cantankerous Teacher
  • Treating The Parents To A Sprint Cup Race
  • What's Wrong With NASCAR?
  • The Wheels Have Fallen Off At DEI
  • Tornado Overshadows Nashville Racing Action
  • Aaron's Dream Machine, What A Difference One Year Makes
  • Will We Have a Second Annual Saturday Night Special in 2010?
  • Awesome ~ The First Trip To Bristol
  • Technology Brings Fans Closer To The Racing Action
  • Does Fox Network Have A Rodent Problem?
  • Taking In The Entire NASCAR Experience
  • Again, The Question Of "Are Drivers Athletes?" Comes Up
  • Teamwork Makes Great Teammates
  • Daytona 500 Qualifying Still Confusing
  • Will The New Truck Series Rules Help Or Hurt The Teams?
  • Brian France Talks About The State Of NASCAR
  • Are You Looking For a Piece of Racing History?
  • Richard Petty Fans Answer Back
  • Do You Have A Favorite "Petty" Moment?


    2008

  • Polar Bear 150 And A Few Predictions
  • Consider Donating To Charity In Place Of Gift Giving
  • Richard Petty Driving Experience Better Than Expected
  • Behind The Scene At Tony Stewart's 'Stewie' Awards
  • Giving Thanks For A Great NASCAR Season
    < li> Tony Stewart On His Own Now
  • No Mistake About It, Johnson Earned Place In History
  • Edwards and Johnson Both Come Out On Top
  • Truck Teams Jump At Chance To Aid Fellow Competitor
  • Michael's Milestone Means Only One Thing
  • Two Sprint Cup Cars Come Across Barrett Jackson Auction Block
  • NASCAR Needs To Reconsider The Top-35 Rule
  • A Rough Start To The Weekend For Driver 88
  • Kyle Busch Not Out Of The Race Yet
  • Don't Like What The Drivers Are Saying? Turn The Scanners Off
  • Charities Benefit From NASCAR Community
  • Hannah Holds Richmond Hostage
  • Thoughts On Next Year's Budweiser Shootout
  • Busch Dishes It Out, But Can't Take It
  • Comparing Michael Phelps the Swimmer and Kyle Busch the Racer
  • Some Fans Choose NASCAR Over Football
  • It Has Been a Crazy Year in NASCAR
  • Engine Rule Change Unwarranted
  • Race Coverage Technology Has Come A Long Way In Last 18 Years
  • Sadly, Fans Still Tossing Cans and Bottles
  • There Were Many Empty Seats At Daytona
  • The Differences Between NASCAR and the Indy Racing League
  • For The Fans Also, It's Time To Stop Complaining About NASCAR
  • Adam Petty: The Reason Kyle Petty Races
  • Love Him or Hate Him, Kyle Busch is Working Hard
  • Questions About Speed Channel, Kyle Busch and the Economy
  • Wheeler's Influence Resonates Throughout NASCAR
  • Dale Jarrett Says Goodbye At The All-Star Race
  • Does Kyle Busch's Attitude Override His Talent?
  • What Makes The SPEED Channel Stage Work?
  • Friends Help Morgan Shepherd In Time Of Need
  • A Pumped Robby Gordon Makes Way Back To Talladega
  • Robby Gordon Takes On Mission Impossible
  • Media and Fan Day at Richmond International Raceway
  • Newest Safety Measures Saved McDowell's Life
  • Why Is Jack Roush Complaining Now?
  • Little Pain For Stewart ~ Big Gain For Victory Junction Gang Camp
  • Operation Wax Smoke”
  • Dale, Thanks For The Memories
  • How Dumb Does Jack Roush Think We Are?
  • Las Vegas: What Will This Week Bring?
  • Robby Gordon's Penalties: Right Or Wrong?
  • Camping In The Infield At Daytona
  • Earnhardt Jr. Victory - Just What The Doctor Ordered
  • Dakar Rally Cancellation Forced Gordon To Look For Opportunities
  • Speed Channel Attempts Program Resurrection
  • Dale Earnhardt Jr. Versus Kasey Kahne - What If?
  • Tony Stewart Dazzles Barrett-Jackson Auction Crowd
  • Testing, More Testing and Chili Bowl
  • Robby Gordon Bitterly Disappointed In Race Cancellation


    2007

  • NASCAR Seasons: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
  • Getting Acquainted With The "New Car"
  • Dale Earnhardt Jr. ~ Moving To The "Dark Side"
  • Fans Drive NASCAR On Sirius Satellite Radio
  • NASCAR Nextel Cup Awards Banquet Much Improved
  • We're Thankful For Many Things In NASCAR
  • Collectables Clearance At The Budweiser Trailer
  • Sunday Marks The End Of Many Eras
  • Hendrick Motorsports Students Become The Masters
  • Special Father and Family Drives David Reutimann
  • SIRIUS Satellite Radio Takes Lead In Sports Broadcasting
  • NASCAR Drivers and Their Music
  • Representative Bennie Thompson Off Mark With Immunization Comment
  • Talladega: Waiting For The Train Wreck
  • Is It The Car Or The Driver?
  • The Second Victory Is The Most Difficult
  • Foreigners In NASCAR: What's The Problem?
  • Hauling Race Cars For A Living
  • Now Stewart Fans Up In Arms Over Toyota
  • All Raves About Bristol's New Surface
  • NASCAR Is A Lot Like Musical Chairs
  • Shouldn't Road Course Racing Be Included In Chase?
  • Racing In Canada: Is It Un-American?
  • Welcome Back ESPN, We've Missed You
  • An Opportunity To Meet The King
  • Where Will Budweiser Land?
  • Long Day At Daytona Gets Longer
  • Life Is Too Short To Get Angry Over NASCAR
  • Infineon: Not A Normal Weekend For Gordon Or Johnson
  • The Microscope Will Be On Earnhardt Jr. and Rick Hendrick
  • Eldora Race Brought Stars and Fans Together
  • Do You Cheer The Wrecks?
  • Michael Waltrip's Troubles Beyond Struggling
  • The All-Star Challenge ~ It's All About Location


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