Need for Speed
A NASCAR BLOG BY Jared Turner
Jimmie Johnson's dominance could be a historical achievement
So you’re bummed about the blowout championship races in all three of NASCAR’s national series?
Rating: 0.0 Comments 5Don't expect Jimmie Johnson to drive conservatively
MARTINSVILLE, Va. - With a 90-point lead over Mark Martin and five races to go, Jimmie Johnson is in good position to capture the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup title.
Rating: 0.0 Comment 1NASCAR's Chase looking familiar
CONCORD, N.C. – NASCAR’s 2009 Chase For The Sprint Cup is slowly bearing some striking similarities to the 2007 edition of NASCAR’s 10-race playoff.
Rating: 0.0 Comments 0Will Chase race make a difference at Auto Club Speedway?
The logic behind moving Auto Club Speedway into NASCAR’s Chase For The Sprint Cup seems terribly flawed.
Rating: 0.0 Comments 2Three Cup teams that deserve tip of the hat
No matter what happens from here to the end of the NASCAR Sprint Cup season, Stewart-Haas Racing, Earnhardt Ganassi Racing and Richard Petty Motorsports deserve a proverbial tip of the hat.
Rating: 0.0 Comments 3NASCAR needs to revamp site for Chase opener
Is New Hampshire Motor Speedway really the optimal place for NASCAR to kick off its annual Chase For The Sprint Cup?
Rating: 0.0 Comments 6Atlanta night race could be full of surprises
HAMPTON, Ga. – Don’t be surprised if you’re surprised again at the conclusion of tonight’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Rating: 0.0 Comments 0Should Brad Keselowski reconsider possible move to Penske Racing?
Brad Keselowski’s likely move to a full-time Sprint Cup ride with Penske Racing next season could have consequences not in the best interest of the young driver.
Rating: 0.0 Comments 37 reasons to watch the Sharpie 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway: No. 7 - Tempers
By: Jared Turner
Like to see drivers throw helmets at each other in a fit of rage? Enjoy watching competitors call one another names on national television without batting an eye? In the the mood to see the wheelmen of NASCAR's premier series trade shoves on pit road?
Rating: 0.0 Comments 0Truck race at Bristol just too predictable
The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series missed out on a potentially compelling story line in Wednesday night’s race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Rating: 0.0 Comments 6Ambrose has come far in short time
The last few days’ activities at Watkins Glen International truly couldn’t have gone much better for Marcos Ambrose.
Rating: 0.0 Comments 0Stewart's march may continue at Pocono
Tony Stewart won the June NASCAR Sprint Cup event at Pocono Raceway in a backup car after starting from the rear of the field.
Rating: 0.0 Comment 1Joe Gibbs Racing's Kyle Busch can still make the Chase
Tony Stewart, Jimmie Johnson and any other driver harboring hopes of winning the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup title should be glad that Kyle Busch is currently not in position to make the Chase For The Sprint Cup.
Rating: 0.0 Comments 5Chase format makes Cup racing more exciting
Thank goodness for NASCAR’s Chase For The Sprint Cup.
Rating: 0.0 Comments 10Anticipating more excitement in season's second half
With all the surprises the first half (well, actually the first half and one race) of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup season has offered, I can't wait for the second half.
Rating: 0.0 Comments 2Jared Turner
Jared Turner has written about NASCAR for the past three seasons. He joined SceneDaily as a staff writer in February 2008.
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