Since its inception in 2004 the Chase has been one of the more contentious issues among fans. I know many of you don’t like it. So I think it’s interesting every year to look at the standings as if we were still under the old points...
Topics: Championship, Chase, Jimmie Johnson, no chase, old points system, points system, Racing Observations, Sprint Cup, Winston Cup

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The last race of the season is upon us.  Come Sunday night, the 2009 season will be over.  But what won’t end, is Ask The Insiders Wednesday.  We’ve got our 50th batch of questions and answers for you.  If you don’t know what this post..
Topics: Ask the Insiders, Chad Knaus, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Goodyear, haulers, hendrick motorsports, inspection, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, larger tire, Mark Martin, NASCAR, Scott Riggs, T-Rex car, victory lane

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You may not realize it, but while the 2009 season still isn’t officially over yet, preparations for 2010 have already begun.  One area that teams will spend the last few races working on, is changes to their pit crews.To the untrained eye, it may..
Topics: catch can man, changes, Crew Chief, development, gas man, jackman, new, Over The Wall, pit crew, pit crew coach, pit stop, team, tire carrier, Tire Changer

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Following another run-in with Brad Keselowski during Saturday’s Nationwide Series race at Phoenix, Dave Burns of ESPN asked Denny Hamlin if NASCAR needed to get involved.  Hamlin responded: “No, no, I’ll take care of him.  It’s..
Topics: banging, Brian France, bumping, Dave Burns, Denny Hamlin, homestead, incident, John Darby, phoenix, Racing Observations, retaliation

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All three series have one more trip out West for the year.  While the haulers make the long trek to Phoenix, we’ve got another question and answer post for you.  If you don’t know what this post is, until further notice, we will be answering...
Topics: Ask the Insiders, COT, Extenze, Goodyear, Jimmie Johnson, Justin Allgaier, Kevin Conway, Marcos Ambrose, Mark Martin, minimum speed, post race inspection, Stock Car Science, tire testing, Viagra

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