posted January 31, 2009
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- ESPN:
Father Time still chasing Mark Martin by David Newton
- Bump Drafts:
Talkin’ ‘Bout Teams: Can Team Red Bull Reach The Next Level? by Jim McCoy
- CBS Sports:
NASCAR's springboard series having trouble outrunning tough economy by Pete Pistone
- Charlotte Observer:
Offseason? Not so much. But it's time to go again and
Rolex 24 winner moving in - 'Charlotte has replaced Indianapolis as the center of racing in this country' by David Poole
- Clanton Advertiser:
Martin’s new ride could make him Cup contender by Jeff Findley
- Daytona Beach News Journal:
1-shot teams taking stab at Daytona 500 by Godwin Kelly;
Ginn now absent from racing, golf by Ken Willis
- Florida Today:
Geoff Bodine joins new Sprint Cup team by Mark DeCotis
- FanZone Sports:
Sponsors Vs. NASCAR by Sal Sigala Jr.
- Herald Net:
NASCAR truck series rule changes by Scott Whitmore
- Indianapolis Star:
On cheating owner, NASCAR rules and shorter races by Steve Ballard
- Insider Racing News:
What Washington Could Learn From NASCAR by Brenda Benedict
- Kansas City Star:
Papis makes good on promise to his father by Jim Pedley
- Midland Reporter-Telegram:
NASCAR star gives local man unique experience by Len Hayward
- NASCAR.com:
Junior looks to shake off '08, build on his successes and
From one Junior to the other: 'I've got your back' by Joe Menzer
- NASCAR This Week:
2009 Sprint Cup preview: the drivers by Monte Dutton
- Orlando Sentinel:
NASCAR badly needs an Earnhardt Jr. win at Daytona 500 by Tania Ganguli
- RacingOne:
[Jeff] Gordon Ready for Rebound and
Full of It by Pete Pistone
- RacingWithRich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Scott Speed by Richard Allen
- Ring of Fire:
Why Not Nationwide? by Tiffany Ricardo Moore
- SceneDaily:
Dale Earnhardt Jr. flying under the NASCAR radar? by Kenny Bruce;
Confessions of a NASCAR fan by Carolyn Brewster;
Memphis sale all about acquiring NASCAR race dates by Jeff Gluck
- SPEEDtv:
Countdown To Daytona - On The Rebound by Tom Jensen
- SpeedwayMedia:
NASCAR Returns with the Bud Shootout by Joe Dunn
- Sports Illustrated:
Spending a day on the set with Dale Earnhardt Jr., commercial star by Bruce Martin
- Sun Journal:
Ricky Craven shares love of reading and racing cars by Leslie H. Dixon
- Trading Paint:
Poll results are in: Still no Cup title for Junior in 2009; NASCAR fan initiatives won't help by Jerry Bonkowski
posted January 30, 2009
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- ESPN.com:
Oddsmakers like Junior at Daytona and
Speed just what NASCAR ordered by Terry Blount
- Athlon Sports:
2009 Preseason Ranking No. 11: David Ragan
2009 Preseason Ranking No. 12: Denny Hamlin
- Atlanta NASCAR Examiner
NASCAR preseason top 40 countdown (10th to 1st) by Jeremy Dunn
- Bump Drafts:
Talkin’ ‘Bout Teams: Smoke Has Formula For Success At Stewart- Haas by Jim McCoy
- Caledonian Record:
Strap In! New England Auto Racers Hall Of Fame Notes by Biggy Bigelow
- CBS Sports:
Logano has big ride to fill at youthful Joe Gibbs Racing by Pete Pistone
- Charlotte Observer:
Taking it from the top and
Some interesting ideas in new Truck rules by David Poole
- Daly Planet:
ESPN's Surprising Move Just Days Before Daytona and
Your First Reactions To The New NASCAR Website and
Fox's David Hill Talks NASCAR by John Daly
- Daaytona Beach News Journal:
Dale Jr.: The Fountain of Truth by Godwin Kelly
- Delaware News Journal:
Stewart embraces challenges as owner by Mike Finney
- FoxSports:
Boogity Boogity Boogity -- Use It or Lose It? by Darrell Waltrip;
Team Preview: Roush Fenway Racing
- Frontstretch:
2009 Season Preview : Will The Big Four Be Stopped?;
My Winter Of NASCAR Discontent -- With A Little Amusement Tossed In by Amy Henderson
- Insider Racing News:
Look Out NASCAR, Here Comes Tony Stewart by Rebecca Gladden
- Laidback Racing:
Tailgating Recipe and Tips of the Week by Jo Ann Hlavac
- Las Vegas Review Journal:
Johnson repeats, and other predictions and
ISC properties feeling hard economic times by Jeff Wolf
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Big question in 2009: Can Scott Speed give Joey Logano a battle for Rookie of the Year? by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR Insiders:
Where They’ve Been and Where They’re Going: Part 6 by T.C.
- NASCAR Racing Scene:
Yates Racing Is On Its Way Back by Jeremy Dunn
- Racing With Rich:
Having Super Bowl first makes sense for NASCAR by Richard Allen;
Hard work equates to off season power gains in NHRA by Steve Monday
- Scene Daily:
Mario Andretti, NASCAR were a brief marriage by Mike Hembree;
Let the Daytona 500 countdown begin by Rea White
- Southern Pines Pilit:
Random Thoughts While Sorting Out Several Wrecks by Andy Cagle
- SPEEDtv:
Define All Star by Bob Dillner;
Make a Deal, Dodge by Jimmy Spencer;
Robin’s Indycar Mailbag for January 29th by Robin Miller
- Sports Illustrated:
Underdog Spirit: Drivers With The Best Chance Of Breaking The Big Four's Monopoly by Tom Bowles;
NASCAR Fantasy Racing Offers Path To Enduring Love Of The Sport by Kurt Allen Smith
- Stock Car Gazette:
RPM and Allmendinger officially align; Evernham opens up about future by Doug Turnbull
- Stock Car History Online
Historic Racing Footage Re-Discovered
- Trading Paint:
What would Dale Earnhardt think of what's happened to DEI? by Jerry Bonkowski
- Yahoo Sports:
Top 20 countdown: No. 9 Matt Kenseth by Jay Busbee
- York Dispatch:
Looking at struggling economy's effect on NASCAR by Ellen Siska
posted January 29, 2009
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- ESPN:
Evernham: Home's where the heart is by David Newton;
Complete 2009 Projections
- Athlon Sports:
2009 Preseason No. 13: Tony Stewart
2009 Preseason No. 14: Clint Bowyer
- Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
NASCAR preseason top 40 countdown (20th to 11th) by Jeremy Dunn
- Augusta Chronicle:
Economy threatens to put damper on Daytona by Don Coble
- Bump Drafts:
Driver Profile: Denny Hamlin, Suddenly the JGR Elder Statesman by Jim McCoy
- Charlotte Observer:
Group salutes Childress, and he salutes the fans by David Poole
- Daly Planet:
DW Responds To "Trackside" Comments and
Joey Logano Comes To SPEED On Thursday by John Daly
- Detroit NASCAR Examiner:
Fantasy Racing Season is upon us by Josh Lobdell
- FoxSports:
Boogity Boogity Boogity -- Use It or Lose It? by Darrell Waltrip;
Yates Racing on solid footing heading into 2009 by Rea White;
Team Preview: Hall of Fame/Yates Racing;
Preseason Driver rankings: Nos. 30-21 and
Preseason Driver Rankings: Nos. 40-31 by Mike Harmon
- Frontstretch:
2009 Season Preview : Will Mark Martin Be A Contender?
- Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
NASCAR's Busch encourages students to be driven to read by Tanan Tasci
- Insider Racing News:
Black Monday, Is The Worst Yet To Come? by Doug Demmons
- Jamestown Post Journal:
Buesink Helped Make NASCAR What It Is Today
- Las Vegas Sun
Sprint Cup drivers should follow Jeff Burton’s advice by Mike Smith
- Los Angeles Times:
Kyle Busch is the driver NASCAR fans love to hate by Jim Peltz
- NASCAR.com:
Daytona, 1964: Greatest field in NASCAR history? by Mark Aumann;
Gordon steadfast in belief that he can still compete by Dave Rodman
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Don’t expect instant success from Tony Stewart’s new team by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR Daily News:
Countdown Clocks and Waterholes by Amy Hair
- NASCAR Insiders:
EGR’s “Technical Alliance” by Journo
- Orlando Sentinel:
Richard Petty confident in A.J. Allmendinger's NASCAR potential by Matt Humphrey
- Post Journal:
Buesink Helped Make NASCAR What It Is Today
- Racing One:
New Era for Petty Set to Begin by Pete Pistone
- RacingWithRich:
Poor economy may drive NASCAR back home by Richard Allen
- Roanoke Times:
Fox boss defends starting times, rips Bruton and questions NASCAR by Dustin Long
- San Diego Union Tribune:
Borneman gearing up for switch to Nationwide by Bill Center
- SPEEDtv:
Countdown To Daytona - The Rookies by Tom Jensen
- SpeedwayMedia:
Daytona 500 Royalty Seeking To Make The Field In 2009 by Ron Thornton;
T-Minus 11 and Counting by Ron Fleshman
- Stock Car Gazette:
Cup drivers to watch in 2009 by Chuck Abrams
- StockCar Review
Jimmie Johnson Needs to Make a Headline by Debbi Willis
- Yahoo Sports:
Top 20 countdown: No. 10 Denny Hamlin by Jay Hart
posted January 28, 2009
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- ESPN:
He's Got Shotgun - It may be sports' most demanding job, but being a NASCAR crew chief is the only life for Chad Knaus by Monty Collins
- Alabama Live:
Racing for the love of it in the ARCA Series by Doug Demmons
- All Sports Racing:
Gibbs Teaches By Example by George Gard
- Anderson Herald Bulletin:
Contest close at Rolex 24 by Ken de la Bastide
- Athlon Sports:
2009 Preseason Ranking No. 15: Ryan Newman;
2009 Preseason Ranking No. 16: Kasey Kahne
- Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
NASCAR preseason top 40 countdown (30th to 21st) by Jeremy Dunn
- Bump Drafts:
Bench Racin’ with NASCAR Tech Patrick Reynolds: Employment Rollercoaster by Jim McCoy
- CBS Sports:
Feud of the Week: EGR or RPM? Will Smoke make Chase? Blackouts by Brian De Los Santos and Pete Pistone
- Charlotte Observer:
Joe Gibbs -- Racing menace? by David Poole
- Daly Planet:
ESPN2's "NASCAR Now" Stepping Into Chaos by John Daly
- Dialed-In:
Evernham’s New Office Crib!! Dakar Rally by Claire B. Lang
- Detroit Free Press:
Windsor might take charge of air race that Detroit hosted in '08 by Mike Brudenell
- Detroit NASCAR Examiner:
How Should NASCAR fix the Truck Series? by Josh Lobdell
- Edmonton Journal:
NASCAR targets Canadian race fans by Bob Duff
- FoxSports:
France's comments raise many questions by Dustin Long
- Frontstretch:
Mirror Driving: Ownership Smoke And Mirrors, Smoke's Fiery New Team, And Logano's No Smoke ... Yet and
2009 Season Preview: Should NASCAR Fix The Car of Tomorrow?
- Insider Racing News:
The Rolex 24 Was a Thrill Ride by Chuck Abrams
Confessions Of A Not-So-Teenage Drama King by Larry Van Zandt
- Michigan Live:
NASCAR team with Terry Labonte, Dave Blaney on board destined for mediocrity by Jeff Bleiler
- NASCAR.com:
If only reporters had their own yellow rookie stripes by David Caraviello;
Exciting precursors set tone for upcoming season by Dave Rodman;
Evernham taking a break but won't rule out a return by Joe Menzer
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
2009 critical year for Dodges: Will they re-emerge as contenders or continue struggles? by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR Insiders:
Ask The Insiders Wednesday #8 by T.C.
- NASCAR This Week:
Legends and Lore: The original Jarrett and
Feud of the Week: Bruton Smith vs. NASCAR and
Hendrick Motorsports celebrating 25th year in NASCAR by Monte Dutton
- Philpash.com:
Phil Pash's World of Wheels
- Portland Press Herald:
Looking forward to the Bud Shootout? I'm not by Jennifer Lizotte
- RaceTalkRadio:
Showdown Hoedown and Hot Shoe Donahue by Lori Munro and Dennis Michelsen
- RacingOne:
Evernham Charts New Course by Pete Pistone
- RacingWin:
Rubbin’ is Racin’ — but Wrecking is Not
- RacingWithRich:
What do Kurt Busch, Jimmie Johnson and the Arizona Cardinals have in common? by Richard Allen
- Ring of Fire:
Con-Way Freight Truck Stop Returns Next Week by Tiffany Ricardo Moore
- SceneDaily:
Questions remain for upcoming 2009 Cup season by Jared Turner
- SPEEDtv:
Countdown to Daytona - Junior Nation by Tom Jensen;
Daytona 500 Facts, Figures and Folklore - Part 1 by Gregg Leary;
Key Players, Crew Member Recall Historic 1979 Daytona 500 Fight by Megan Englehart;
Is Your First Car Still Your Favorite? by Jade Gurss
- Stock Car Gazette:
Cup drivers to watch in 2009 by Chuck Abrams
- TomJensen.com:
New (Old) Kid On The Block by Tom Jensen
- Yahoo Sports:
Top 20 countdown: No. 11 Dale Earnhardt Jr. and
Enough with the Daytona 500 start-and-parks, already by Jay Busbee
posted January 27, 2009
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- ESPN:
Gordon puts winless streak in rearview by Ed Hinton;
Hamlin eager to take on leadership role and
C'mon, people, give Joey a break by Dave Newton
- Athlon Sports
2009 Preseason Rankings No. 17: Jamie McMurray;
2009 Preseason Rankings No. 18: Brian Vickers
- Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
NASCAR preseason top 40 countdown (40th to 31st) by Jeremy Dunn
- Bristol Herald Courier:
Bobby Allison Still Commands Universal Respect in Racing by Allen Gregory
- Bump Drafts:
IMO: Top 10 NASCAR Commercials by Jim McCoy
- CBS Sports:
Busy, brief offseason has Edwards ready for title run by Pete Pistone
- Daly Planet:
Truck Series Reality Coming To TV Soon by John Daly
- Daytona Daily News:
Drivers gear up for racing season after winter 'brake' by Greg Billing
- Delaware News Journal:
Seasoned Martin packs fresh attitude for 2009 by Mike Finney
- Detroit Free Press:
Michigan International Speedway expected to be safety test site by Brent Snavely
- FoxSports:
Red Bull Racing primed for improvement and
Penske in rebuilding mode for 2009 by Rea White
- Frontstretch:
2009 Season Preview : Can Joey Logano Succeed?
- Herald Net:
What We Learned: Joey, Joey, Joey -- really? by Scott Whitmore
- Insider Racing News:
Will the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Have a Full 43-car Field This Year? by Allen Madding;
One on One with Marcos Ambrose by Rebecca Gladden;
Merger Madness: Good, Bad and just plain Ugly by Loren Dorrell
- Las Vegas Review Journal:
Jimmie Johnson: A Cut Above by Jeff Wolf
- Lexington Dispatch:
Speed gets ready for Sprint Cup schedule by Ben White
- Middle Tennessee Racing Scene:
Come on, Kyle Busch isn't all bad by Paul Jensen
- NASCAR.com:
Week in Charlotte: Some things change, some don't by Joe Menzer
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Michigan Speedway doing its part to help Big 3 automakers, fight unemployment in Michigan by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR Daily News:
Ready or Not…It’s Time by Amy Hair
- NASCAR Racing Scene:
Wild Weekend In Racing by Jeremy Dunn
- NASCAR This Week:
Burning issues: 01-27-09 and
Daytona Speedweeks 2009 and
Letters from the snail-mail bag by Monte Dutton
- Niles Star:
Bruton Smith off the mark by Jeff Findley
- On Pit Row:
Opportunities Ripe for Change Throughout NASCAR by Steve Wronkowicz
- Race Journal Online:
Cheers and Jeers - Sledding, Wrecking, and a Donohue Win by Carol Einarsson
- RacingOne:
Teammates Key for Menard by Pete Pistone
- RacingWithRich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Michael Waltrip and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Sam Hornish by Richard Allen
- RacingwithRuss:
Donohue Wins Exciting Rolex 24 by Russell Schmidt
- SceneDaily:
Great racing can provide nice diversion from reality by Steve Waid;
Could there be light at the end of the tunnel for NASCAR? by Jared Turner;
Mike Bliss, Phoenix Racing take aim at 2009 Nationwide title by Lee Montgomery
- SPEEDtv:
Countdown to Daytona - Radical Changes and
Countdown to Daytona - Young Guns and
Back Draft At Daytona by Tom Jensen
- SpeedwayMedia:
The Good, Bad, & Ugly - Like KFC's Colonel, the King Of NASCAR Remains The Face On the Product by Ron Thornton
- Sports Illustrated:
Ex-motocross champ Carmichael's timed his entrance just right by Tim Tuttle;
Influx of new owners coming to NASCAR; NASCAR's going green by Bruce Martin
- Tribune Chronicle:
Racing legend Blaney dead at 69 by Mike McLain
- Yahoo Sports:
Top 20 countdown: No. 12 David Ragan by Jay Hart
posted January 26, 2009
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- Athlon Sports:
2009 Preseason Ranking: No. 19 Kurt Busch and
2009 Preseason Ranking: No. 20 Martin Truex, Jr.
- Bump Drafts:
Talkin’ ‘Bout Teams: RPM- Does The Petty/Gillett Merge Change Anything? by Jim McCoy
- CloseFinishes:
Setzer Finds Part-Time Truck Series Ride While Others Wait For The Call by John Close
- Daly Planet:
Irwindale And Daytona Both Featured NASCAR Stars by John Daly
- Daytona Beach News Journal:
#58 Porsche holds on to win by 0.167 seconds by Godwin Kelly;
Ganassi teams claim handicap by Buddy Shacklette
- Fayetteville Observer:
Kvapil stays positive amid difficult times by Thomas Pope
- Frontstretch:
2009 Season Preview : How Can NASCAR Survive The Economic Crisis?
- Hickory Record:
One Hall of a debate set for NASCAR by Greer Smith
- Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Economic downturn steers NASCAR in new direction by Louis Brewster
- Insider Racing News:
Forced Cutbacks Hard To Swallow For Roush by Matthew Pizzolato;
Jimmie Johnson: A Gentleman, A Racer, A Champion by Ashley McCubbin
- Kansas City Star:
Fear of failure was riding with Earnhardt last year by Jim Pedley
- Los Angeles Times:
Fireworks in Irwindale at NASCAR all-star race by Jim Peltz
- Middle Tennessee Racing Scene:
Black Flag for 1/26/2009 by Paul Jensen
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
The big question: Who should get into the first NASCAR Hall of Fame class? by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR Insiders:
It’s Zero Hour by Journo
- NASCAR This Week:
Fan tips: Vote for Roush Fenway Racings Fan of the Year and
Going to the Hall of Fame by Monte Dutton
- Orlando Sentinel:
24 hours at the Rolex endurance race with driver Jimmie Johnson and
David Donohue follows in father's footsteps by winning Rolex 24 at Daytona by Steven Cole Smith
- RaceTalkRadio:
Reserve NASCAR Hall of Fame for the Elite by Dennis Michelsen
- RacingOne:
Harvick Considers Cup Ownership and
Pass the Catch-Up by Pete Pistone
- RacingWithRich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Jimmie Johnson and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Marcos Ambrose by Richard Allen
- Richmond Times Dispatch:
Sadler: old team, new name by Ralph N. Paulk
- Roanoke Times:
France's desire to lead a question by Dustin Long
- SceneDaily:
From two NASCAR greats: Here’s what needs to be done by Steve Waid;
Right move, wrong time for Joey Logano by Bob Pockrass
- SpeedwayMedia:
Weighing 2009 NASCAR Expectations With Present Reality by Jonathon Lintner;
This, that and another thing by Tammyrae Benscoter
- Stock Car Gazette:
TV Times - It’ll Be A Black Day If TV Blackouts Allowed by Lou Modestino
- Trading Paint!
Sliced bread has a hard crust by Jerry Bonkowski
posted January 25, 2009
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- Birmingham News:
Dodge teams to return to NASCAR Truck Series by Doug Demmons
- Bristol Herald Courier:
Bobby Allison Still Commands Universal Respect in Racing by Allen Gregory
- Bump Drafts:
Remembering Dale - A Post Script: "The Day Racing Died" by Jeremy Sellers
- Charlotte Observer:
Picking is easy, but just on part of hall's first class by David Poole
- Daly Planet:
"Johnny TV" Takes A Preseason Swing At "The Daly Planet" by John Daly
- Hartford Courant:
Joey Logano Stripped Of Toyota Showdown Victory; Checkers Instead For Matt Kobyluck by Shawn Courchesne
- Insider Racing News:
Brian France Talks About The State Of NASCAR by Kim Roberson
- Los Angeles Times:
Opponents' crash benefits Kobyluck by Jim Peltz
- Middle Tennessee Racing Scene:
Black Flag by Paul Jensen
- MikeMulhern.net:
Good Morning! And what's on your mind today....what's really on your mind? by Mike Mulhern
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Showdown performance shows Logano has the winning edge heading into 2009 by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR Examiner:
NASCAR’s #1 Public Enemy: Bruton Smith by Josh Lobdell
- NASCAR This Week:
Success isn't always measured by high and mighty by Monte Dutton
- Peoria Journal Star:
Canton driver a hard-charger by Jane Miller
- Racing With Rich:
If NASCAR ran a 24 Hour race... and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Reed Sorenson by Richard Allen
- Scene Daily:
Hall of Fame’s induction class should include pioneers by David Exum;
Is this the year of the underdog? by Kenny Bruce
Teams wait to find how they measure up to the competition by Rea White
- Stock Car Gazette:
Richard Petty Motorsports, paint schemes and new teams among week's news by Doug Turnbull
- Yahoo! Sports:
Top 20 countdown: No. 14 Jamie McMurray by Jay Hart;
Top 20 countdown: No. 15 Tony Stewart by Jay Busbee
posted January 24, 2009
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- ESPN.com:
What's a three-time Cup champ to do? by David Newton
- Bump Drafts:
Talkin’ ‘Bout Teams: Is Tommy Baldwin Crazy…OR Crazy Like A Fox? by Jim McCoy
- Bristol Herald Courier:
Kyle Busch Ready to Conquer Even More Territory by Allen Gregory
- Daly Planet:
Three TV Topics For The Weekend by John Daly
- FoxSports:
And Away We Go ... by EddieDHondt
- Insider Racing News:
Mark Martin Turns 50, Going On 28 by Brenda Benedict
- Las Vegas Sun:
NASCAR race blackouts wouldn’t accomplish much and
Stockcar Toon by Mike Smith
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Wood Brothers go for a spin by Dave Kallmann
- NASCAR.com:
From 'Cousin It' to 'Sirloin,' names give life to machine by Raygan Swan;
Perez carries nation's hope into Showdown, season by Dave Rodman
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Blacking out race broadcasts to boost ticket sales is possibly the worst idea ever by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR This Week:
Another NASCAR This Week Trivia Challenge by Monte Dutton
- RacingOne:
Red Bull Ready for 2009 by Pete Pistone
- SceneDaily:
5 reasons Jimmie Johnson will not win again in ’09 by Art Weinstein
- SPEEDtv:
The Dynamics of NASCAR TV by John Roberts
- SpeedwayMedia:
Roush / Fenway Racing Caves In To Global Warming Hysteria by Larry VanZandt
posted January 23, 2009
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- ESPN.com:
Economic crisis tops NASCAR's agenda by Terry Blount;
Gordon, McMurray and the Hall of Fame by David Newton;
Well Fed, Minus Scoops - Food dominates actual journalism at NASCAR Media Tour by Ryan McGee
- Alabama Live:
Hall of fame will pick five legends by Doug Demmons
- Athlon Sports:
2009 Preseason Ranking No. 22: David Reutimann;
2009 Preseason Ranking No. 21: Casey Mears
- Augusta Chronicle:
Only the strong survive and
NASCAR newsmaker by Don Coble
- All Sports Racing:
Chip And Dale Are Running Out Of Nuts by George Gard
- Automobile Magazine:
Stock Car Racer: Scott Speed - Speed Freak by Preston Lerner
- Bump Drafts:
Talkin’ ‘Bout Teams: RCR Has The Men, What About The Horses? by Jim McCoy
- Caledonian Record:
Strap In! Four Wild Card Entries Added To Budweiser Shootout by Biggy Bigelow
- CBS Sports:
Newman's gone, but Penske races on with Stremme in #12 by Pete Pistone
- Charlotte Observer:
But, really, what did you expect them to say? and
Mergers, defections leave the Dodge ranks thinner by David Poole
- Daly Planet:
Darrell Waltrip Finally Gets Honest With The Fans by John Daly
- Daytona Beach News Journal:
Famous names turn back clock in Rolex qualifying and
Cold Ride on the Wild Side by Godwin Kelly
- Detroit Free Press:
NASCAR's Kurt Busch appearing at auto show today by Mike Brudenell
- Detroit News:
de Ferran: Detroit must perform in showroom and on the track by Doug Guthrie
- Elmira Star Gazette:
Tiers will be highly represented at Daytona this weekend/Notes by Ron Levanduski
- Florida Today:
Back to the future - Petty Enterprises takes on another new partner, name by Mark DeCotis
- FoxSports:
France remains positive despite tenuous future by Lee Spencer;
Media Tour Preview: Roush Fenway Racing
- Hartford Courant:
Short Pitting: Is It Racing Season Yet? by Shawn Courchesne
- Houston Chronicle:
Houston area driver to participate in NASCAR diversity program by Russ Goodall
- Indianapolis Star:
No offseason for new Sprint Cup team owner Tony Stewart by Steve Ballard
- Insider Racing News:
NASCAR's Success Dependent on Big Three's Success by Rebecca Gladden
- Kansas City Star:
NASCAR officials do their best to be optimistic and
NASCAR notebook: Ford’s new engine rolled out by Jim Pedley
- LaidbackRacing:
Tailgating Recipe and Tips of the Week by Jo Ann Hlavac
- Las Vegas Review Journal:
Buzz builds for '09 season by Jeff Wolf
- Los Angeles Times:
NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Joey Logano returns to Irwindale by Jim Peltz
- mikemulhern.net:
Ford racing boss Brian Wolfe says NASCAR is key to marketing...and Len Wood says efficiency is key to getting back on track by Mike Mulhern
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Racing Beat: Johnson wound up for Rolex 24/Notes by Dave Kallmann
- NASCAR.com:
Once upon a time, the Cup season started out West by Mark Aumann;
Transcript: Brian France
- NASCAR Examiner:
Five questions with: NASCAR CEO Brian France by Greg Engle
- NASCAR Insiders:
Teams Putting The Cart Before The Horse by Journo
- NASCAR This Week:
They didn't buy up all history and
A Hall of Fame is a serious matter by Monte Dutton
- NASCAR Racing Scene:
Drivers Taking Matters Into Their Own Hands by Jeremy Dunn
- Orlando Sentinel:
Kyle Petty: No family ties by Tania Ganguli
- Pit Road:
Joey Logano: Phenom or Failure? by Curt
- RacingOne:
NASCAR's State of the Sport and
Lasting Memory by Pete Pistone
- RacingWithRich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Ryan Newman and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Juan Pablo Montoya and
NMPA honors racing legends by Richard Allen
- Roanoke Times:
Intriguing decisions await NASCAR Hall of fame by Dustin Long
- SceneDaily:
Car decal goes too far by Carolyn Brewster;
Rookie of The Year: Regan Smith by Rea White
- Southern Pines Pilot:
The Wisdom of NASCAR Is Sometimes Hard to Figure by Andy Cagle
- SPEEDtv:
Little Guys Fighting Back and
Stewart-Haas Coming Together and
NASCAR Stays The Course and
Ford Teams Shuffle by Tom Jensen;
Thank You, George Gillett by Jimmy Spencer
- Sports Illustrated:
NASCAR sponsors looking to invest in safest names available by Tom Bowles
- Tom Jensen Online:
What, Me Worry?
- Trading Paint!:
Seeking NASCAR-related layoff stories by Jerry Bonkowski
- USA Today:
NASCAR forges ahead, aims to help teams adapt to hardships by Nate Ryan
- Yahoo! Sports:
Not his father’s CEO by Jay Hart;
Four Wide: Considering RCR; more than four cars? by Jay Busbee
posted January 22, 2009
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Best part of NASCAR media tour? Goin' home by Ed Hinton;
'My plane is going to crash ...' by Marty Smith;
Obama has a fan in penny-pinching Earnhardt by Terry Blount;
Facial hair and waistlines talk of the tour by David Newton
- Athlon Sports:
2009 Preseason Ranking No. 24: Juan Pablo Montoya;
2009 Preseason Ranking No. 23: Joey Logano;
2009 Preseason Ranking No. 26: Elliott Sadler;
2009 Preseason Ranking No. 25: Bobby Labonte
- Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Expect a Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards duel and
Scott Speed or Joey Logano for Rookie of the Year by Jeremy Dunn
- AutoWeek:
NASCAR notebook: Competition tough as ever, Gibbs says by Al Pearce
- Charlotte Observer:
To start, team's direction wins out over perfection by David Poole;
Martin hungers but for success, and things are shaping up well by Tom Sorensen
- Daly Planet:
NASCAR.com To Compete With NASCAR TV Partners and
ESPN's Feinberg Confirms No Side-By-Side Commercials In 2009 and
"NASCAR Wives" Will Not Follow Miss America On TLC by John Daly
- Detroit News:
Kurt Busch, Gil de Ferran lead race drivers at Detroit auto show by Doug Guthrie
- Fayetteville Observer:
Media Tour - Day Three by Thomas Pope
- Insider Racing News:
Some Observations From The NASCAR Sprint Cup Media Tour by Doug Demmons;
Nationwide Series COT First Victim of Poor Economy by Brian Watkins
- Kansas City Star:
A NASCAR shakeout would be traumatic and
NASCAR notes: Earnhardt excited about Obama by Jim Pedley
- Lowe's Motor Speedway:
Notes and Quotes Wednesday Media Tour Jan. 21 and;
Media Tour Wednesday 2009 Photos by Harold Hinson
- NASCAR.com:
Dakar, Toyota, Shootout -- Gordon loving '09 so far by Dave Rodman;
Johnson trying to emerge from shadow of brother by Joe Menzer;
Everything old is new again at Stewart-Haas Racing by David Caraviello
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
No Daytona testing? No problem ... Keep ban permanent by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR Examiner:
Burton Smith: What the heck are you thinking? by Greg Engle
- NASCAR Insiders:
Drivers On The Hook For Their Own Insurance by T.C.
- NASCAR Racing Scene:
Things Falling Into Place For Stewart Haas Racing by Jeremy Dunn
- NASCAR This Week:
Much ado for all the right reasons and
Notebook: Teammates Harvick and Mears took separate paths from the same neighborhood by Monte Dutton
- Nashville City Paper:
Petty Enterprises now a racing relic by Larry Woody
- RacingWithRich:
If I could drive in one race, this would be it and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Clint Bowyer and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Scott Riggs by Richard Allen
- SceneDaily:
Mark Martin relieved,disappointed over Bill Davis' sale of team by Bob Pockrass;
Fighting not needed in NASCAR by Mike Hembree
- SPEEDtv:
“The Ganassi Way” by Marshall Pruett
- Speedcouch
The 2008 The Nationwide Series - What Might Have Been by Cheryl Lauer
- SpeedwayMedia:
Five NASCAR Drivers Looking to Break Out in 2009 by Jonathon Lintner
- Sporting News:
Earnhardt shows versatility in newest Amp ad by Michael Smith
- Stock Car Gazette:
The day I met "The King" by Mike Irwin
- StockCar Review
Contrast in Confidence by Debbi Willis
- USA Today:
Stewart assembling right components at new race team by Seth Livingstone
- Virginian-Pilot:
Johnson thinks he's still favorite in Sprint Cup race/Notes by Dustin Long
- Yahoo! Sports:
Top 20 countdown: No. 17 Kasey Kahne by Jay Busbee;
Notebook: Busch made 'one mistake' in Chase by Jay Hart
- York Dispatch:
Tony Stewart delighted over delicious new deal by Ellen Siska
posted January 21, 2009
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- ESPN:
Penske back to its roots with Allgaier by Ed Hinton;
Good, bad and ugly at annual media tour by Terry Blount;
Blackout threat would sell tickets and
Labonte recaps timely HOF partnership by David Newton
- Bleacher Report:
Race in Racing: Is NASCAR's Drive for Diversity Necessary? by Adam Amick
- Bristol Herald Courier:
[Kyle] Petty far from corporate image by Allen Gregory
- Bump Drafting:
Bench Racing with NASCAR Tech Patrick Reynolds: Wedge Explained by Jim McCoy
- Charlotte Observer:
TV blackouts? Not very practical, less likely and
Speedway's 50th season has the memories racing by David Poole;
Fast from the past: 1971's winners Allison, Mercury by Tom Sorensen
- Cincinnati Enquirer:
[Bruton] Smith: Suit won't derail Cup pursuit by Kevin Kelly
- Daly Planet:
NASCAR Brass And Media Collide On Thursday by John Daly
- Detroit NASCAR Examiner:
The most likely 2009 first time NASCAR winners by Josh Lobdell
- Fayetteville Observer:
Labonte finds new groove by Thomas Pope
- FoxSports:
Richard Childress Racing looks ready to contend by Rea White;
Media Tour Preview: Joe Gibbs Racing
- Insider Racing News:
Finally, Something Was Done Right With Petty Name by Chuck Abrams;
Does Kentucky Speedway Deserve A Sprint Cup Race? by Larry Van Zandt
- Kansas City Star:
Racetracks also hit hard by economy and
NASCAR notebook: Labonte gets Hall of Fame ride by Jim Pedley
- Lowe's Motor Speedway:
Notes and Quotes Monday Media Tour Jan. 20 and;
Media Tour Monday 2009 Photos by Harold Hinson
- Mikemulhern.net:
Bruton Smith: On TV blackouts, buying Dover, a Cup date for Kentucky, and wanting more leadership from NASCAR;
Cheap cars may be a boon to NASCAR this spring
- NASCAR.com:
SMI operators off-base on how to boost attendance by Joe Menzer;
Team, driver, and sponsor each find another chance by David Caraviello
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Richard Petty serves notice that he's not going anywhere by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR Insiders:
Ask The Insiders Wednesday #7 by T.C.
- NASCAR This Week:
Avoiding the dinosaur and
Feud of the week: George Gillett vs. Kyle Petty and
Nuts & bolts: Keselowski to run seven Cup races in 2009 by Monte Dutton
- Portland Press Herald:
Stewart to attempt to qualify Hendrick car for Daytona Nationwide race by Jennifer Lizotte
- RaceTalkRadio:
Get Your Scorecards Ready by Lori Munro and Dennis Michelsen
- RacingWithRich:
Petty is now a king in name only by Richard Allen
- SceneDaily:
Speed cancels 'Tradin' Paint' by Bob Pockrass;
Extra $25K nothing to sneeze at in Nationwide Series by Lee Montgomery
- SPEEDtv:
Safety Over Speed For Zipadelli by Tom Jensen
- SpeedwayMedia:
Regan Smith Not Dwelling on What Could Have Been by Jonathon Lintner;
Here’s to hoping that NASCAR racing isn’t going to stink as bad as it did last year by Larry VanZandt
- Sports Illustrated:
With a fresh start and support, Labonte may be back on top soon by Tim Tuttle
- Stock Car Gazette:
“Trackside” Blunder… Whose Head Will Roll? by Steve Langley
- StockCar Review
Exciting and Nervous Times by Lisa Fowler
- Yahoo Sports:
They make it 'cause we buy it: Dale Earnhardt cutlery by Jay Busbee;
Top 20 countdown: No. 19 Juan Pablo Montoya by Jay Hart;
Silliest season by Brant James
posted January 20, 2009
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- ESPN.com:
Relaxed Petty back to familiar form by Ed Hinton;
Merger keeps Petty in team name by David Newton;
Fix NASCAR? Just slap somebody by Terry Blount
- Alabama Live:
Jeff Burton says drivers have to do more for fans by Doug Demmons
- Athlon Sports
2009 Preseason No. 28: Scott Speed;
2009 Preseason No. 27: Travis Kvapil
- Atlanta NASCAR Examiner
Petty name will live on through Richard Petty Motorsports by Jeremy Dunn
- Bristol Herald Courier:
BMS Ready to Give Back to the Fans and
Out With the New; Time to Fall Back Into Place by Allen Gregory
- Charlotte Observer:
Speedway execs see troubled times ahead and
No, part-time isn't perfect, 'but why would it be easy?' by David Poole;
Sport's ambassador will keep 'doing the Richard Petty thing' and
Richard Petty Motorsports Rules by Tom Sorensen
- Chattanooga Times Free Press:
[Bruton] Smith: Fans look to drivers by Lindsey Young
- Daly Planet
On-Air Mistake Finally Shows Real NASCAR Problems by John Daly
- Detorit Free Press:
Some hidden racing treasures at Cobo by Mike Brudenell
- Detroit NASCAR Examiner:
What will the 2009 Nationwide Series Field look like? by Josh Lobdell
- FoxSports:
NASCAR is like a little duck by Darrell Waltrip;
Media Tour Preview: Richard Childress Racing
- Hartford Courant:
Marriage Of Organizations Creates Richard Petty Motorsports In The Sprint Cup Series...by Shawn Courchesne
- Insider Racing News:
Racer Profile: Lyndon Amick by Allen Madding
- Kansas City Star:
NASCAR feeling pinch of troubled economy and
You make the call on this NASCAR endorsement by Jim Pedley
- Las Vegas Review Journal:
Monster Jam tragedy/Notes by Jeff Wolf
- Las Vegas Sun:
Budweiser Shootout is confusion central by Mike Smith
- Lexington Dispatch:
Hege looks back at Daytona history by Ben White
- Lowe's Motor Speedway:
Notes and Quotes Monday Media Tour Jan. 19 and
Media Tour Monday 2009 Photos by Harold Hinson
- MikeMulhern.net:
Can Reed Sorenson make #43 a winner again?
- NASCAR.com:
In a car owners' market, what's a driver to do? by Dave Rodman;
What's in a name? For Gillett and Petty, plenty by David Caraviello;
Waltrip, White see bright side of sport's problems by Joe Menzer;
Wins of fortune: Five who will see Victory Lane in '09
- NASCAR Insiders:
Don’t Blame Max Siegel by Journo
- NASCAR Examiner:
The King gets the last laugh by Greg Engle
- NASCAR This Week:
Burning Issues: 01-20-09 and
NASCAR must get back to the basics of love by Monte Dutton
- On Pit Row:
NASCAR Once Again Proves Who’s in Charge by Steve Wronkowicz
- Race Journal Online
RPM, Testing Galore, and a Return to Daytona by Carol Einarsson
- RacingOne:
Busch Betting on Better Days by Pete Pistone;
Tech Talk by Kevin Ramsell;
2009 Sprint Cup Media Tour Photos by Jeff Wackerlin
- RacingWithRich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Kevin Harvick and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Jeff Burton by Richard Allen
- Roanoke Times:
Change keeps coming by Dustin Long
- SceneDaily:
Saying thanks just isn’t enough by Kenny Bruce;
Richard Childress Racing stop brings snow, Chase talk and
Will becoming teammates end possible tension between Sadler and Allmendinger? by Jeff Gluck
- SPEED:
What’s In a Name? by Gregg Leary
- SpeedwayMedia:
The Good, Bad, & Ugly - I Get Stewart Being In The Shootout, But Robby Gordon? by Ron Thornton;
Time, Money Winding Down on NASCAR Truck Series by Jonathon Lintner
- SpinDoctor500blog:
Memo to NASCAR's PR Summitteers by Michael Knight
- Sporting News:
It's official: Richard Petty Motorsports by Reid Spencer
- Sports Illustrated:
Drivers, fans angry at changes to Budweiser Shootout, more notes by Bruce Martin
- StockCar Review:
Pre –Season Thunder Fan Fest 2009 Goes On Without the Thunder by Debbi Willis
- Tampa Tribune:
Fresh Start Has Newman Eager For Success by Tony Fabrizio
- Tom Jensen Online:
And Away We Go ...
- USA Today:
Petty's name sticks on merged team; Dodge tries to regroup by Nate Ryan
- Yahoo Sports:
Top 20 countdown: No. 20 Martin Truex Jr. by Jay Hart;
So long, GEM; welcome aboard, Richard Petty Motorsports by Jay Busbee
posted January 19, 2009
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- ESPN:
Different vibe at 2009 media tour by Terry Blount
- Athlon Sports:
2009 Preseason No. 30: Michael Waltrip;
2009 Preseason No. 29: David Stremme
- Bristol Herald Courier:
NASCAR’s show-and-tell by Allen Gregory
- Bump Drafts:
You Tell Me: How Much Is Too Much Information? by Jim McCoy
- Charlotte Observer:
Go or get out? '09 season could decide Waltrip's role by David Poole
- Clarksville Leaf Chronicle:
No testing will impact quality of NASCAR's product by Jimmy Trodglen
- Daly Planet
How Are You Feeling About The Approaching Season? and
What Do Ron Hornaday Jr. And The Pittsburgh Steelers Have In Common? by John Daly
- Florida Today:
Effort crucial for Martin by Mark DeCotis
- FoxSports:
Media Tour Preview: Penske Racing;
NASCAR Media Tour comes to town by Lee Spencer
- Greensboro News Record:
Sponsor issues strike again/Notes by Dustin Long
- Insider Racing News:
Looking Forward at Stewart-Haas Racing by Matthew Pizzolato
- LaidbackRacing:
A Look at the 2009 NASCAR Season: Part 1 by Jo Ann Hlavac
- Los Angeles Daily News:
NASCAR tracks lowering prices by Louis Brewster
- MaxChevy:
Those who do not know their history... by Jim McFarland;
A Really New Season by John Carollo
- NASCAR.com:
Mears feeling right at home with his new team at RCR and
Notebook: Edwards makes a championship switch by Dave Rodman
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track
Waltrip hints he’ll quit driving if he isn’t competitive in 2009 by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR Examiner:
Daytona does the right thing for fans; but it’s too late in coming and
NASCAR’s testing ban has become a joke and
Daytona’s preseason ‘thunder’ lacks the thunder by Greg Engle
- NASCAR Insider:
Possible Truck Series Rule Changes: Your Thoughts? by T.C.
- NASCAR This Week:
'Start Me Up,' on two, boys! by Monte Dutton
- Orlando Sentinel:
Martin exit strategy opens new doors by Tania Ganguli
- RaceTalkRadio:
Which Driver Can Infiltrate the Top Four? by Dennis Michelsen
- RacingOne:
RacingOne On Media Tour
- RacingWithRich:
So much for that no testing thing and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Travis Kvapil by Richard Allen
- Ring of Fire:
The Thunder Must Go On by Tiffany Ricardo Moore
- SceneDaily:
Kyle Petty’s odyssey follows a new path by Steve Waid;
NASCAR's Amber Wells recounts plane's landing in the Hudson River by Kenny Bruce;
Selling sponsorship of cautions a curious move by Art Weinstein
- SPEEDtv:
Go Time by Tom Jensen
- SpeedwayMedia:
2009 Motorsports Show leaves fans ready to race by Tammyrae Benscoter
- Toronto Sun:
NASCAR or bust - Villeneuve trying to find ride by Dean McNulty
- Tradin' Paint/JerryBonkowski.com:
Thank you for such a very prestigous honor by Jerry Bonkowski
- TruckSeries.com
Truck Series Perspective by John Close
- USA Today:
Tough economy fuels creative ticket plans for NASCAR tracks by Seth Livingstone
posted January 18, 2009
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- Atlantic City Press:
A.C. Indoor Race winners embrace luck factor by Susan Lulgjurj
- All Sports Racing:
Change Is Everywhere by George Gard
- Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Tony Stewart is in the Bud Shootout after all by Jeremy Dunn
- Bump Drafting:
Talkin’ ‘Bout Teams- Roush Poised To Dominate by Jim McCoy
- Charlotte Observer:
How the hall's business will be conducted and
NASCAR hall's first class has to have France, Petty by David Poole
- Daytona Beach News Journal:
[Casey] Mears changes gears and
Almirola hopes for 500 start, sponsor and
Stewart slips into Shootout by Godwin Kelly;
NASCAR making do in tough times by Ken Willis
- Insider Racing News:
Are You Looking For a Piece of Racing History? by Kim Roberson
- Las Vegas Sun:
Michael Waltrip thinks testing should be banned for good by Mike Smith
- MikeMulhern.net:
So it's going to be Carl vs Jimmie vs Kyle for NASCAR's 2009 title? Well.........
- NASCAR.com:
Burton says RCR cars need more speed to compete and
Owner role fitting Stewart perfectly as season nears by Dave Rodman
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
New rule change makes Bud Shootout an even more convoluted mess by Matt Myftiu
- RacingOne:
Road Course Opener by Eddie Roche
- SceneDaily:
Daytona is strangely quiet by Jeff Gluck;
Junie Donlavey is epitome of spirit of NASCAR by Rea White
- Stock Car Gazette
TV Times - Bud Shootout Wild Cards Will Make A Wild Race Wilder by Lou Modestino
- Tradin' Paint:
The calm before the storm by Jerry Bonkowski
posted January 17, 2009
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- ESPN:
New owner, new energy at Stewart-Haas by David Newton
- Alabama Live:
Eddie Sharp says ARCA will survive the loss of its title sponsor by Doug Demmons
- Atlantic City Press:
Recession slows, but doesn't stop A.C. race fans by Jason Mazda
- Bump Drafts:
Saluting A.J. Foyt- An Original Racer’s Racer by Jim McCoy
- Charlotte Observer:
Shootout changes still leave NASCAR nursing foot wounds and
NASCAR adds four teams to Shootout field at Daytona by David Poole;
Bud Shootout, new wildcard entries by Kathy
- Clanton Advertiser:
NASCAR latest: surprising move, new sponsor by Jeff Findley
- Daly Planet:
Will Sponsored Caution Periods Change NASCAR On TV? and
Weekend TV News And Notes by John Daly
- Dialed In:
Jan 16th - FANFEST Daytona by Claire B. Lang
- Detroit News:
Advice from down under: Embrace racing season to raise spirits by Doug Guthrie
- Detroit NASCAR Examiner:
Changes to the Bud Shootout come weeks before it runs by Josh Lobdell
- Dowagiac Daily News:
Defending champ ready for 500 by Scott Novak
- Florida Today:
Much has changed in world of NASCAR by Mark DeCotis
- FoxSports:
Having an offseason lifts burden from race teams by Larry McReynolds;
Oooh baby, it's cold outside by Darrell Waltrip;
Dale Earnhardt Jr. happy to be back with his fans by Rea White
- Green-White-Checker:
Tony Stewart to make possible Thunder Road start in June by Travis Barrett
- Indianapolis Star:
Pit Pass: Vasser considers adding Tracy to team if sponsor can be found by Curt Cavin and Steve Ballard
- Insider Racing News:
Elliott Sadler's Rollercoaster Ride by Brenda Benedict
- NASCAR.com:
Earnhardt Ganassi drivers in the dark about future by Dave Rodman;
If they aren't driving then they are off on the hunt by Raygan Swan
- NASCAR Racing Scene:
David Gilliland May Become Odd-Man Out at Yates by Jeremy Dunn
- NASCAR This Week:
What a way to run a Shootout by Monte Dutton
- Nevada Appeal:
Need speed? Try Track Day Car by Riley by Roger Diez
- On Pit Road:
An Enhanced Danica Patrick Takes Early Lead on NASCAR by Charlie Turner
- Orlando Sentinel:
Daytona's NASCAR thunder rolls at other venues thanks to test ban by Tania Ganguli
- Phillyburbs.com:
Speedway tribute to highlight trade show by Ernie Saxton
- RacingWithRich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Jamie McMurray by Richard Allen
- SceneDaily:
Elliott Sadler on board, but performance needed by Steve Waid;
No excuses left for Dale Earnhardt Jr. by Jared Turner
- SPEEDtv:
Spring-Cleaning, NASCAR Style by Jimmy Spencer
- SpeedwayMedia:
Elliott Sadler: Escape From Whoops-catraz by Larry VanZandt
- Sports Illustrated:
Siegel faces tall order finding NASCAR'S first minority star by Tom Bowles
- Virginian Pilot:
Newman responds to Stremme's comments by Dustin Long
- Yahoo Sports:
Bud Shootout adds wild cards to its 24-car field by Jay Busbee
posted January 16, 2009
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- ESPN:
Pay your respects to Petty Enterprises by Ed Hinton;
'The Rock' still has open testing dates by David Newton
- Arizona Republic:
Logano ready to take on NASCAR by Mark Armijo
- Augusta Chronicle:
Earnhardt car takes a one-way trip by Donnie Fetter;
Drivers get back in groove and
NASCAR newsmaker by Don Coble
- Bump Drafts:
Talkin’ ‘Bout Teams: Youth Movement at Joe Gibbs by Jim McCoy
- Caledonian Record:
Strap In! Laperle And Williams Honored At ACT Banquet by Biggy Bigelow
- Charlotte Observer:
Siegel the right pick, but success will take NASCAR's support and
Roush Fenway Fords take aim at Johnson, the top by David Poole
- CloseFinishes:
A.J. Foyt – Arguably The Greatest Ever by John Close
- Daly Planet:
"Preseason Thunder" Drifts Off Course by John Daly
- Detroit Free Press:
Support helps Helio Castroneves in legal waiting game by Mike Brudenell
- FoxSports:
End of Petty era for the best by Jeff Owens
- Frontstretch:
Driver Review : Michael Waltrip by Tommy Thompson;
Driver Review : J.J. Yeley by S.D. Grady
- Indianapolis Star:
On mergers, the economy and drug testing
- Insider Racing News
One on One With Aric Almirola: "I've Got a Lot to Prove" by Rebecca Gladden
- LaidbackRacing:
Tailgating Recipe and Tips of the Week by Jo Ann Hlavac
- Las Vegas Review Journal:
Racing loses traction in hard times by Jeff Wolf
- Las Vegas Sun:
Stockcar Toon this week by Mike Smith
- Los Angeles Times:
More NASCAR driver changes as season nears by Jim Peltz
- Miami Herald:
Helio Castroneves confident he will resume racing after trial by Sarah Rothschild
- MikeMulhern.net:
What a crazy, wacky, strange and downright weird off-season: So what next in NASCAR-world, as the Daytona 500 looms? and
So just where is Dale Earnhardt's head these days? and
Whether or not NASCAR's testing ban works, there is intrigue in watching who can beat the system by Mike Mulhern
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
NASCAR adjusts to idle time and
No block party at Rockingham by Dave Kallmann
- NASCAR.com:
Eastern Bandit Charland top Sportsman of his era by Mark Aumann
- NASCAR Insiders:
Need Bargaining Help? Use the Media for Leverage by T.C.
- NASCAR This Week:
How about the sound of engines, not silence? by Monte Dutton
- RaceTalkRadio:
Dollars Stop the Power of the Peanut by Lori Munro and Dennis Michelsen
- RacingWithRich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Jeff Gordon by Richard Allen
- San Diego Union Tribune:
Sour economy causes major shifts in racing series by Bill Center
- SceneDaily:
Jamie McMurray will win the Daytona 500 by Dave Exum;
Elliott Sadler saying all the right things by Bob Pockrass
- Southern Pines Pilot:
A Deal to Be Made: Money Causes Late NASCAR Shuffling by Andy Cagle
- SPEEDtv:
Testing Ban or Bust? by Bob Dillner;
Robin’s Indycar Mailbag for January 15th by Robin Miller;
Hendrick Lands Prize Collectibles by Tom Jensen
- SpeedwayMedia:
Tommy Baldwin Showing Potential at NASCAR Ownership by Jonathon Lintner
- Tom Jensen Blog:
Time To Change Partners by Tom Jensen
- Virginian-Pilot:
Generosity fuels Daytona 500 fan's perfect run by Dustin Long
- Yahoo Sports:
Will Sadler-GEM marriage of convenience work? by Jay Hart;
A tale of two Davids: Reutimann, Gilliland both facing woes by Jay Busbee
posted January 15, 2009
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- ESPN:
Newman gets his marching orders by David Newton;
Labonte says thanks, no thanks to EGR by Terry Blount;
Fantasy Predictions 2009: Baffled by Biffle by Kevin Rounce
- Atlanta NASCAR Examiner
Sponsor likely swayed Bobby Labonte to Hall of Fame-Yates by Jeremy Dunn
- Bump Drafts:
Driver Profile: Robby Gordon, A Breed Apart by Jim McCoy
- CBS Sports:
Stunning B. Labonte move leaves a lot of questions unanswered by Pete Pistone
- Charlotte Observer:
Sadler's says his focus isn't on differences with team by David Poole
- Daly Planet:
TV Critics Getting Rough With "NASCAR Wives" and
Elliott Sadler Talks To The Media At Last and
Mr. Excitement Returns To SPEED by John Daly
- Daytona Beach News Journal:
Skinner works on finding seat by Godwin Kelly;
Stop your engines: Seasonal jobs race past hopefuls and
Prices, minimum stays for lodging come down by Valerie Whitney
- Detroit NASCAR Examiner:
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is the most over hyped NASCAR talent by Josh Lobdell
- Elmira Star Gazette:
F1 will have sweeping changes in 2009/Notes by Ron Levanduski
- Frontstretch:
Driver Review : Brian Vickers by Tommy Thompson;
Driver Review : Martin Truex, Jr. by Mike Neff
- Fulton County News:
The Demise Of The "Kings" Kingdom by Gerald Hodges
- Insider Racing News:
It's a Buyer's Market for Race Tickets, But is it Enough? by Doug Demmons;
It's 'Detroit Auto' Showtime by Brian Watkins
- Monterey County Herald:
Gentlemen, start your engines by David Coffin
- NASCAR.com:
Sadler knew losing GEM #19 ride was possible by Raygan Swan;
Here's one Private Ryan that nobody needs to save by David Caraviello
- NASCAR examiner:
NASCAR’s Sadler and GEM ready to move forward by Greg Engle
- Orlando Sentinel:
Stewart-Haas Racing an immediate contender: Can they do it? by Tania Ganguli
- Portland Press Herald
NHMS offers payment plan for fans by Jennifer Lizotte
- RacingWithRich:
NASCAR spotters provide vital roles for teams and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Elliott Sadler and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Joey Logano by Richard Allen
- Rocky Mountain News:
Smith to drive for FRR by Jim Benton
- SceneDaily:
Where do we go from here? by Kris Johnson;
Joe Gibbs Racing displayed Nationwide dominance in '08 by Lee Montgomery
- SpeedwayMedia:
Labonte Finds a Ride in a Ford by Ron Fleshman;
2009 NASCAR Predictions In A Sluggish Economy by Jeffrey Boswell
- Stock Car Gazette:
Waitaminute! WHO'S driving that part-time Sprint Cup car? by Mike Irwin
- StockCar Review
He Said She Said: 2009 Who Makes the Chase? by Everett Mugg and Debbi Willis
- Toronto Star:
Villeneuve visits GTA for this weekend's Motorsport Expo by Norris McDonald
- Tuscaloosa News:
There is obvious unrest as season nears by Harold Stout
- York Dispatch:
Ray Evernham is far from done with NASCAR by Ellen Siska
posted January 14, 2009
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- ESPN:
Get your soap-opera fix at GEM by Terry Blount
- Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Is Tommy Baldwin crazy or brilliant? by Jeremy Dunn
- Bump Drafts:
New Feature: "Bench Racing" with NASCAR Mechanic Patrick Reynolds by Jim McCoy
- CBS Sports:
Pete's Pit Stop - Silly Season Now 24/7 by Pete Pistone
- Daytona Beach News Journal:
Newman returns with new team by Godwin Kelly
- FoxSports:
Improved Ragan ready for '09 Chase run by Dustin Long
- Frontstretch:
Driver Review : Reed Sorenson by Doug Turnbull;
Driver Review : Scott Speed by Cami Starr
- Hartford Courant:
Tour To Nowhere: Traveling Divisions Rapidly Disappearing From Connecticut's Short Tracks and
Back From The Dead: Wall Township Speedway To Re-Open For Racing In 2009 by Shawn Courchesne
- Herald Bulletin:
Good news for Sarah Fisher by Ken de la Bastide
- Insider Racing News
Thank Goodness January 26 is Close at Hand by Chuck Abrams;
Is NASCAR Slowing Becoming ‘NASCAR, the Cartoon Series’? by Larry Van Zandt
- LaidbackRacing:
Mad Mikie's Rants and Raves by Mad Mikie
- Las Vegas Review Journal:
Elvis and the Intimidator by Jeff Wolf
- Las Vegas Sun:
Is this really the best time to start a Sprint Cup team? by Mike Smith
- Lexington Dispatch:
Safety is NASCAR's top priority by Ben White
- NASCAR.com:
Proof is in the pudding: Robby Gordon is a winner by Dave Rodman;
Father, son travels range far and wide for NASCAR by Leonardo Santiago;
Johnson's collectible creds boosted threefold and
Collectibles Q&A by Van Cox
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Labonte’s move to #96 means there’s big trouble at Earnhardt-Ganassi by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR Insiders:
Ask The Insiders Wednesday #6 by T.C.
- NASCAR Racing Scene:
Jimmie Johnson Passes Jeff Gordon In Souvenier Sales by Jeremy Dunn
- NASCAR This Week:
Gaughan from the trucks and
So who's the next big sponsor for NASCAR? Saudi Oil? Viagra? Uncle Sam? by Monte Dutton
- On Pit Row:
Gillett, Evernham and Petty–Is Anyone in Charge? by Steve Wronkowicz
- RacingOne:
Staying Positive by Kevin Ramsell
- RacingWithRich:
Labonte maneuvering reveals desperation in NASCAR and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Kyle Busch by Richard Allen
- SceneDaily:
Rookie Cup season won't be easy for Joey Logano by David Exum;
No such thing as a sure thing in NASCAR by Jared Turner;
The good news and bad news for Bobby Labonte by Jeff Owens
- SpeedwayMedia:
Random observations that I was observant enough to observe by Larry VanZandt;
Calling All NASCAR Fans by Ruth Mattern
- Sports Illustrated:
Stewart's learning ropes as team owner at this week's Chili Bowl by Tim Tuttle
- Stock Car Science:
Top Ten NASCAR Science Stories for 2008 by Diandra Leslie-Pelecky
- Stock Car Gazette:
Kyle Petty Speaks His Mind At Sound & Speed Fanfest by Steve Langley
- Stock Car History Online
The Don Hunter Collection: The Daytona 450
- Tom Jenson Online :
Stayin' Alive
- Yahoo Sports:
Four wide: Vickers in the hunt, teams looking for love by Jay Busbee
posted January 13, 2009
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- ESPN:
Wheeler helping unemployed find work by Ryan McGee;
Addition by subtraction at Lowe's Motor Speedway by David Newton
- Atlanta NASCAR Examiner
Elliott Sadler fought for his job and won by Jeremy Dunn
- Bump Drafts:
Talkin’ ‘Bout Teams: Hendrick Motorsports- So Much Horsepower, So Much Hunger by Jim McCoy
- Daly Planet:
"Preseason Thunder" Officially Starts SPEED's NASCAR TV Season by John Daly
- Detroit Free Press:
Detroiter makes documentary on street racing by Mike Brudenell
- FoxSports:
For the love of the game by Darrell Waltrip;
Gillett ready to rebuild another sports icon by Lee Spencer
- Frontstretch:
Driver Review : Regan Smith by Kim DeHaven;
Driver Review : Mike Skinner by Beth Lunkenheimer
- Insider Racing News
Racer Profile: Bill Lester by Allen Madding;
Sliced Bread: The Rise of Joey Logano by Ashley McCubbin
- Mooresville Tribune:
Economy doesn't sway NASCAR hopefuls by Bethany Fuller
- NASCAR.com:
For Kyle, Petty Enterprises ceased to be before merger and
Two full days of country, cowboy boots, cabernet by Raygan Swan;
Winning ways: GM looks to follow Inauguration trend
- NASCAR This Week:
Burning issues: 01-12-09 by Monte Dutton
- Portland Press Herald:
He's in, He's out, He's back in... by Jennifer Lizotte
- Race Journal Online
Cheers and Jeers - A Series of Rants by Carol Einarsson
- RacingWithRich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Greg Biffle and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Matt Kenseth and
Let's play the new NASCAR game, "How long before..." by Richard Allen
- SceneDaily:
Donations remain steady at Victory Junction Gang Camp by Kenny Bruce;
Coca-Cola 600 definitely adds life to NASCAR by Dave Exum;
Dakar Rally not just another day at the office by Rea White
- SPEEDtv:
Barrett-Jackson Sparks Many Memories by Bob Golfen
- SpeedwayMedia:
Daytona Is Just A Month Away, & Still I Don't Know Much Of Anything by Ron Thornton
- Sports Business Journal:
Title streak fuels Johnson’s merchandise sales by Michael Smith
- Sports Illustrated:
Hollywood stuntman goes to Indy 500, more news and notes by Bruce Martin
- Stock Car Gazette
1991 Daytona 500 Winner Unfortunately No Longer “Swervin’” by Steve Langley
- StockCar Review
Fans Excite Earnhardt Jr. by James Langley
- Yahoo Sports:
Carl Edwards, flippin' out in Southeast Asia by Jay Busbee
posted January 12, 2009
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- ESPN.com:
Sources: Labonte could be in #8 by David Newton
- At the Track: Gater News
It’s the End of the World as We Know It by Ed Coombs
- Bleacher Report:
Busch: No Longer The "kid" With Daytona Approaching by Eugene Palmer
- Bump Drafts:
Why NASCAR Is Better……by Jim McCoy
- CloseFinishes:
NASCAR Ticket Sales Knuckled By Sluggish Economy by John Close
- Daly Planet:
"SPEED Report" Shows-Off New TV Studios and
Ray Evernham Needs To Clear The Air by John Daly
- Frontstretch:
Driver Review : Ken Schrader by Mike Neffl
Driver Review : Johnny Sauter by Tom Bowles
- Insider Racing News:
New Car For Nationwide Series Unnecessary by Matthew Pizzolato
- Kansas City Star:
Stremme excited to ride with top-tier team by Jim Pedley
- Motor Sports Weekly News:
We're Almost Out of the Doldrums by Drew Hierwarter
- NASCAR.com:
Latest round of mergers more debacle than success by Joe Menzer;
Daytona 500 not immune from recession's squeeze by David Caraviello;
Success is fleeting: Five who could struggle in '09
- NASCAR Insiders:
Where They’ve Been and Where They’re Going: Part 5 by Journo
- NPR:
U.S. Bobsledders Get Boost From NASCAR by Brian Mann
- RaceTalkRadio:
Jimmie Johnson Three-peat Brings US Economy to Halt by Dennis Michelsen
- RacingOne:
Welcome Back, I Guess by Pete Pistone
- Racing With Rich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: David Stremme and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Tony Stewart by Richard Allen
- Scene Daily:
There is no more Silly Season by Jeff Gluck
- SPEEDtv:
The Show Must Go On by Tom Jensen
- Stock Car Gazette
TV Times - GM Renews Daytona 500 Sponsorship Despite Financial Woes by Lou Modestino;
Fans Excite Dale Earnhardt Jr. by Steve Langley
- Tampa Tribune:
No Daytona testing? No big deal by Tony Fabrizio
- Virginian Pilot:
NASCAR Bill of Rights, Dale Jr. and other tidbits by Dustin Long
- Yahoo Sports:
Everything "used to be better" by Jay Hart
posted January 11, 2009
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- Associated Press:
Economy dominates at NASCAR event
- Bump Drafts:
Are You Kidding Me? Sadler’s Back, Random Rants & The Wit & Wisdom of Junior Johnson by Jim McCoy
- Charlotte Observer:
Some big pieces still missing in the '09 puzzle and
Let's just stop beating these poor old, long-dead ponies by David Poole
- Daly Planet:
ESPN Dumps Direct NASCAR Link On Website Front Page by John Daly
- Daytona Beach News Journal:
Petty merger a sad sight for NASCAR by Godwin Kelly
- Fox Sports:
Racing just a way of life for some NASCAR drivers by Rea White
- Insider Racing News:
Richard Petty Fans Answer Back by Kim Roberson
- NASCAR.com:
Almirola: EGR commited to four-car team in 2009 by Raygan Swan;
Sadler's GEM performance enough to merit a release by Jarrod Breeze
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Decision to keep underachieving Sadler shows sponsors rule in NASCAR, not talent by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR Examiner:
NASCAR and its team owners are failing to develop new talent by Josh Lobdell
- NASCAR This Week:
Times are tough all over by Monte Dutton
- Orlando Sentinel:
Independent racetracks are in the throes of a crisis by Tania Ganguli
- Peoria Journal Star:
Merged team has its top three drivers by Jane Miller
- Racing One:
New Projects for Evernham and
Stremme Set for Next Chapter by Jeff Wackerlin
- Scene Daily:
Racing is about the quality, not quantity of cars by Mike Hembree
- SPEEDtv:
Junior Ready To Roll and
Almirola, Team Looking For Cash by Tom Jensen
- Tennessean:
NASCAR drivers, officials say season length shouldn't change by Nuje Organ
- Tom Jensen Online:
Nashville Cats by Tom Jensen
posted January 10, 2009
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- ESPN.com:
Maybe there is an offseason in NASCAR by David Newton
- Bump Drafts:
Laid Off: A NASCAR Mechanic Shares His Story by Jim McCoy
- Catchfence:
Brian Scott Is Championship Material In 2009 by Chris Knight
- CBS Sports:
Marriage might not be happy, but iconic #43 sticks around by Pete Pistone
- Clanton Advertiser:
Offseason moving and shaking continues by Jeff Findley
- Daly Planet:
TV News And Notes by John Daly
- East Aurora Advertiser:
Following a NASCAR Dream: East Aurora Grad Joins Racing Team by Rick Ohler
- Farmington Daily News:
Kissin' and makin' up, NASCAR style by Dorothy Nobis
- Insider Racing News:
David Stremme's Forecast For 2009 by Brenda Benedict
- Los Angeles Times:
NASCAR tracks plan ticket-price cuts by Jim Peltz
- Nevada Appeal:
Preparing for 24 Hours of Daytona by Roger Diez
- Racing One:
NASCAR 2009: Media Coverage by Pete Pistone
- Roanoke Times:
NASCAR tracks are dealin', dealin', dealin on tickets and
Elliott Sadler back in the 19 car but do you really want him there? by Dustin Long
- Scene Daily:
Would a salary cap level NASCAR's playing field? by Kenny Bruce
- SPEEDtv:
Sadler to Stay in #19 by Tom Jensen
- Stock Car Gazette:
What will be said at the 2009 Sprint Cup Awards Banquet? by Sadie Dyer;
Several Sprint Cup drivers gear up for Rolex 24 by Doug Turnbull
posted January 9, 2009
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- ESPN.com:
Sadler to drive #19 Dodge by Marty Smith;
Petty, Gillett Evernham merge by David Newton;
Marc and Harry Davis doing it their way by Ed Hinton
- Associated Press:
Testing tires never so vital for NASCAR drivers by Stephen Hawkins;
GEM has merger agreement with Petty Enterprises by Jenna Fryer
- Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Dodge is counting on a successful 2009 season by Jeremy Dunn
- Bump Drafts:
Tail Pipe Tales- Not Necessarily the NASCAR News by Jim McCoy
- Caledonian Record:
Sharpen Your Pencils, Many Changes Coming For The 2009 Cup Season by Biggy Bigelow
- CBS Sports:
Potential changes at GEM top users' questions by Pete Pistone
- Charlotte Observer:
Team exec provides some context on deal, drivers' status and
Toyota's title hopes again riding with Gibbs drivers by David Poole
- Daly Planet:
NASCAR's Dirty Little Secret: Few Trucks For SPEED by John Daly
- Daytona Beach News Journal:
No testing at DIS tests businesses by Bob Koslow
- Ft. Worth Star Telegram:
NASCAR teams gather valuable data at Texas Motor Speedway tire test by Anthony Andro
- Fox Sports:
NASCAR should do all it can to thank Jeff Gordon by Jeff Owens
- Frontstretch:
Driver Review : Scott Riggs by Mike Ravesi;
Driver Review : Elliott Sadler by Nikki Krone
- Insider Racing News:
NASCAR "Official Sponsors" List Needs to Grow in 2009 by Rebecca Gladden
- Laidback Racing:
Tailgating Recipe and Tips of the Week by Jo Ann Hlavac
- Los Angeles Times:
Keeping King Richard Petty in NASCAR by Jim Peltz
- Las Vegas Review Journal:
Southern Nevadans outta work by Jeff Wolf
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Bires adjusts to racing's new realities by Dave Kallman
- NASCAR.com:
Key element salvaged isn't a car number, but the King by David Caraviello;
Evans set benchmark for consecutive championships by Mark Aumann
- NASCAR Insiders:
Ganassi’s Area 51 by Journo
- NASCAR This Week:
Riding the year-round sports merry-go-round and
France says he won't run NASCAR forever by Monte Dutton
- New York Times:
Silence at NASCAR Testing Ban Begins by Richard Chang
- Race Report Radio:
Why Does Roush Jack With His Teams by Sam Atwell
- Racing One:
Sadler Staying in #19 and
Worth the Watch by Pete Pistone
- Racing With Rich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Denny Hamlin by Richard Allen
- Roanoke Times:
Petty's demise had to happen by Dustin Long
- Scene Daily:
Rules of the road, continued by Mike Hembree;
McClure’s team once had some clout by Steve Waid;
NASCAR needs Petty Enterprises by David Exum
- Southern Pines Pilot:
Cagle's Random Thoughts by Andy Cagle
- SPEEDtv:
GEM, Petty Deal Agreed To and
Go Time For Stremme by Tom Jensen
- Speedway Media:
The Sellout is of the Most Importance by Ron Fleshman
- Sports Illustrated:
The plot thickens in one merger, more storylines to watch by Tom Bowles
- Stock Car Gazette:
Waitaminute! Who's driving that race car? by Mike Irwin
- Tom Jensen Online:
Deal or no deal? by Tom Jensen
posted January 8, 2009
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- ESPN:
Stars align for new team owner Baldwin by David Newton;
Give proactive NASCAR some credit by Marty Smith
- Augusta Chronicle:
New season brings challenges and
NASCAR Newsmaker: Denny Hamlin by Don Coble
- Bump Drafts:
I Think Jenna Fryer Has It Right On The Money by Jim McCoy
- CBS Sports:
Hendrick Motorsports: J.J. in position to rewrite history by Pete Pistone
- Charlotte Observer:
JR Motorsports picks up sponsorship by David Poole
- Daly Planet:
Homemade Soup Always Tastes The Best by John Daly
- Frontstretch:
Driver Review : Tony Raines by Kim DeHaven;
Driver Review : David Reutimann by Phil Allaway
- Insider Racing News:
California Race Will Be NASCAR's First Real Test by Doug Demmons
- Kansas City Star:
Racing hasn’t been idle during offseason by Jim Pedley
- NASCAR.com:
A sliver of hope for those caught in the contraction by David Caraviello
- NASCAR Examiner:
How strong is the NASCAR economy? by Josh Lobdell
- NASCAR Insiders:
New Teams Finding Opportunities in Down Economy by T.C.
- Racing One:
NASCAR 2009: On the Rebound by Pete Pistone
- Racing with Rich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Robby Gordon;
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Aric Almirola and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Kasey Kahne by Richard Allen
- Roanoke Times:
NASCAR Notebook: Owner McClure pleads guilty and
Did Ryan Newman quit on his team last year? by Dustin Long
- SceneDaily:
Could this be the year for Red Bull Racing? by Rea White;
Kasey Kahne puts disappointing 2008 Sprint Cup season behind him by Lee Montgomery;
Mark Martin provides hope for 2009 by Jeff Gluck;
Tony Stewart: Person of the year by Jay Pfeifer
- SPEEDtv:
Tommy Baldwin Q&A by Tom Jensen
- SpeedwayMedia:
Return of the Door Ding by Larry VanZandt
- Sports Illustrated:
How good would Robby Gordon be if he gave up off-road racing? by Tim Tuttle
- StockCar Review:
NASCAR New Years Resolutions for 2009 by Debbi Willis
- York Dispatch:
Dave Blaney may get chance to drive for new team by Ellen Siska
posted January 7, 2009
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- ESPN:
NASCAR stats book tells the tale by Terry Blount;
The King in front of the desk, not behind it by David Newton
- Atlanta NASCAR Examiner
Several 2008 Chasers could miss 2009 Chase by Jeremy Dunn
- Bristol Herald Courier:
Pulling Out All The Stops For A Sellout by Jim Cnockaert
- Bump Drafts:
Jeff Gordon Profile: California Cool In NASCAR by Jim McCoy
- Daly Planet
NASCAR TV Season Opens On Wednesday At Noon by John Daly
- FoxSports:
Where were the fireworks NASCAR promised? by Jeff Owens
- Frontstretch:
Mirror Driving : Sadler's Last Stand, Diversity's Shocking Surprise, And NASCAR Free Agents Losing Hope;
Driver Review : David Ragan by Doug Turnbull;
Driver Review : Kyle Petty by Jeff Meyer
- Insider Racing News
Incredibly, Silly Season Gets Sillier by Chuck Abrams;
It's Been An Interesting Off-Season by Larry Van Zandt
- Las Vegas Sun:
Rough economy produces silence at Daytona by Mike Smith
- NASCAR.com:
New Year brings plusses, minuses and two misses by Dave Rodman;
Your Voice: Sound off on the "50 Greatest Races"
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track
If you can afford it, this could be a smart time to start new Cup team by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR Insiders:
Ask The Insiders Wednesday #5 by T.C.
- NASCAR Racing Scene:
Rusty Wallace Hires Former Teammate...No, Not Newman by Jeremy Dunn
- Philpash.com:
Phil Pash's World of Wheels
- Portland Press Herald
2009 Predictions and a few random thoughts by Jennifer Lizotte
- RaceTalkRadio:
They Never Said You Couldn't by Lori Munro and Dennis Michelsen
- RacingOne:
NASCAR 2009: Economic Impact by Pete Pistone;
NASCAR Fan Award Winners
- RacingWithRich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Mark Martin and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: David Ragan by Richard Allen
- SPEEDtv:
Return of the NASCAR Answerman by Tom Jensen
- Sports Illustrated:
NASCAR fans jaded by recent changes, more news and notes by Bruce Martin
- Tom Jensen Online:
Baldwin: Genius or Madman? by Tom Jenseon
posted January 6, 2009
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- ESPN:
Hall of Fame Racing appears to be done by Terry Blount
- Bump Drafts:
Is There A Double Standard In The Bleachers? by Jim McCoy
- CBS Sports:
Roush Fenway Racing: Powerhouse poised to reach pinnacle by Pete Pistone
- Columbus Ledger-Enquirer:
Pine Mountain racer thriving in 'Uncle Bill' Elliott's driver-development program by Jerry Morehouse
- Daly Planet
Sirius XM Plummeting To Earth by John Daly
- Florida Today:
Grand-Am provides opportunities by Mark DeCotis
- FoxSports:
Petty cash, not enough by Darrell Waltrip
- Frontstretch:
Driver Review : Ryan Newman by Bryan Davis Keith;
Driver Review : Juan Pablo Montoya by Toni Montgomery;
Driver Review : Joe Nemechek by Matt Taliaferro
- Insider Racing News
Racer Profile: Eddie Gray by Allen Madding
- KFFL:
Fantasy NASCAR: Evaluating league formats and
How to play fantasy NASCAR? by Richard Garcia
- Las Vegas Sun:
Anticipating the excitment that Kyle Busch can provide by Mike Smith
- Lexington Dispatch:
NASCAR mourns loss of old-timer by Ben White
- NASCAR.com:
Five drivers primed for a breakout season in 2009
- NASCAR Insiders:
The GOAT Showdown at Darlington by Journo
- NASCAR Racing Scene:
Retiring Numbers In NASCAR by Jeremy Dunn
- NASCAR This Week:
Burning issues: 01-06-09 by Monte Dutton
- Race Journal Online
NASCAR's Beautiful Far Exceeds 60 by Carol Einarsson
- RacingWithRich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Kurt Busch by Richard Allen
- RacingwithRuss:
Who’s Where for 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup (Part 4) by Russell Schmidt
- SceneDaily:
Truck series in trouble heading into ‘09 season by Jared Turner;
Cool sponsors add to the ‘follow-me’ factor by Carolyn Brewster;
Thunder or the Preview? You decide by Kenny Bruce;
Top-30 NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers: Jimmie Johnson, first by Lee Montgomery
- SPEEDtv:
The End of 60 Years of Petty Enterprises? by Jade Gurss
- Stock Car Gazette:
TV Times - SPEED to Show Whelen Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge by Lou Modestino
- Virginian Pilot:
Racing as relevant as bowl games? by Dustin Long
posted January 5, 2009
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- ESPN:
What to look forward to in 2009? Here's some predictions, likely and less so by Terry Blount
- Alabama Live:
Ray Cook wins the 18th Annual Ice Bowl by Doug Demmons
- Bleacher Report:
The 2009 Sprint Cup Rookie Of The Year Battle by Kelly Crandall
- Bump Drafts:
The "Fortune 5"- The Change Will Do Them Good and
Driver Profile: David Gilliland- Sudden Successes & Sudden Challenges by Jim McCoy
- CloseFinishes:
Lack Of Daytona Testing Raises Questions by John Close
- Daly Planet
Still Waiting On NASCAR TV Changes by John Daly
- Daytona Beach News Journal:
McQuagg and DIS forever linked by Godwin Kelly;
Johnson happy to be back on Stallings team by D.C. Williams
- Florida Today:
Motorcycle racers test skills in car by Mark DeCotis
- FoxSports:
9 stories to watch in '09 by Jorge A. Mondaca
- Frontstretch:
Driver Review : Casey Mears by Amy Henderson;
Driver Review : Paul Menard by Phil Allaway
- Insider Racing News:
NASCAR, How About Leveling The Playing Field? by Matthew Pizzolato
- LaidbackRacing:
Mad Mikie's Rants and Raves: Odds and Ends by Mad Mikie
- Motor Sports Weekly News:
How Tubby Gonzales Helped Create a NASCAR Legend by Drew Hierwarter
- NASCAR Insiders:
Lack of Mechanical Knowledge Impeding Some Young Drivers by T.C.
- On Pit Row:
Greetings From Mergerville by Matt Mercer
- RacingOne:
Not Dialed In by Pete Pistone
- RacingWithRich:
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Casey Mears and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: David Reutimann and
2008 Review/ 2009 Preview: Martin Truex by Richard Allen
- SceneDaily:
This Gillett business is complicated and puzzling by Steve Waid;
Top-30 NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers: Carl Edwards, second by Rea White;
Testing needs to return to Daytona in 2010 by Bob Pockrass;
Dale Earnhardt Jr. needs a new crew chief and
Top-30 NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers: Greg Biffle, third by David Exum;
NASCAR must appeal to core fans by Art Weinstein
- SPEEDtv:
What Should NASCAR Do? by Tom Jensen;
Stewart vs Reed ‘09 by Dave Despain;
Thanks for Everything, Grandma and
RPM’s - Resolutions Per Minute by Gregg Leary
- SpeedwayMedia:
Sadler Learns the Reality of Keeping a Job in the Sprint Cup Series by Ron Fleshman
- Sprint Cup Dateline:
More Ice by David Moulthrop
- Virginian Pilot:
Quick hits - A few odds and ends by Dustin Long
- Yahoo Sports:
Four wide: Jeff Gordon on the CoT, Bodine's a bobsledding badass by Jay Busbee
posted January 4, 2009
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- Daytona Beach News Journal:
Danica back for more by D.C. Williams
- Detroit NASCAR Examiner:
NASCAR without the King by Josh Lobdell
- FoxSports:
Daytona means everything to these drivers by Larry McReynolds
- Insider Racing News:
Do You Have A Favorite "Petty" Moment? by Kim Roberson
- Michigan Live:
Downward spiral of Petty Enterprises complete by Steve Kaminski
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
GEM made mistake by signing Sadler long-term, will likely have to pay by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR This Week:
NTW Trivia quiz and
Legends and Lore: Homestead Speedway and
Fan tips: Preseason Thunder at Daytona by Monte Dutton
- Nevada Appeal:
Changes aplenty for new racing season by Roger Diez
- SceneDaily:
Jimmie Johnson's bid for four will be one of 2009's storylines by Rea White;
Bowl madness makes you appreciate Chase by Kris Johnson
- Southern Pines Pilot<:/B>
Racing at the Rock -- a Refreshing Reminder of What Racing Is All About by Andy Cagle
posted January 3, 2009
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- ESPN:
The greatest team debate a tough one, but why do something easy? by Tom McKean
- Bump Drafts:
A New Career Path For Elliott Sadler? by Jim McCoy
- CBS Sports:
Garage Chatter by Pete Pistone;
CHiPs ahoy! Kvapil scheme voted best of 2008 by Brian De Los Santos
- Daly Planet
No "SPEED Report" This Sunday Is Bad News by John Daly
- FoxSports:
What I'm hoping for in 2009 by Jeff Hammond
- Insider Racing News:
Saying Goodbye To 2008, Hello To 2009 by Brenda Benedict
- Las Vegas Review:
Green flag, green flag, green flag by Jeff Wolf
- Motorsports Soapbox:
It's Big Business, My Friends by Dave Moody
- NASCAR.com:
Work with foster kids puts Lagasse, CJM together by Raygan Swan
- NASCAR Racing Scene
Prepare For Life Without Petty In NASCAR by Jeremy Dunn
- NASCAR This Week:
What's left of Petty Enterprises by Monte Dutton
- RacingOne:
Stories to Watch - 2009 by Pete Pistone
- SceneDaily:
Gone and forgotten: Jeff Gordon puts winless 2008 season to rest by Mike Hembree;
NASCAR needs to consider Danica Patrick by Dave Exum;
Top-30 NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers: Kevin Harvick, fourth by Jared Turner;
Top-30 NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers: Clint Bowyer, fifth by Lee Montgomery
- Tribune Chronicle:
Businessman [John Rebhan] did a lot in a quiet way by Larry Ringler
posted January 2, 2009
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- Bump Draft:
Remembering Dale- Heroes Never Die and
Remembering Dale- The "Other Side" of Earnhardt by Jim McCoy
- Caledonian Record:
Strap In! From Days Gone Bye by Biggy Bigelow
- Charlotte Observer:
Front-row pair take command at Rockingham and
Speed is settling into new TV home, gearing up by David Poole
- Daly Planet:
Anyone Seen Eliott Sadler On TV? by John Daly
- Insider Racing News:
A NASCAR Blog by Insiders...For Outsiders by Rebecca Gladden
- Las Vegas Sun:
How to draw NASCAR’s Mike Helton by Mike Smith
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Out with a bang by Dave Kallmann
- NASCAR.com:
Double-digit wins doesn't guarantee a championship by Mark Aumann
- NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Going smaller, containing costs is the cure for NASCAR’s economic hangover by Matt Myftiu
- NASCAR This Week:
'Back in the day' at a track time forgot and
Back in the day by Monte Dutton
- Orlando Sentinel:
Young fans love Danica Patrick by Jerry Greene
- RacingOne:
Fan Awards: Driver of the Year
- RacingWithRich:
What will NASCAR 2008 be remembered for? by Richard Allen
- SceneDaily:
NASCAR's new car isn't to blame for boring races by Jared Turner;
Joe Gibbs Racing's Steve deSouza hears a higher calling and
Apparent end of Petty Enterprises is sad news by Lee Montgomery
- SPEEDtv:
The 2008 Truck Series Twilight Zone by Ray Dunlap
- Yahoo Sports:
A few barely-connected NASCAR predictions to kick off 2009 by Jay Busbee
posted January 1, 2009
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- ESPN:
Here are the real top 10 stories in NASCAR for 2008 by Ed Hinton
- Atlanta NASCAR Examiner
Top 10 most dramatic finishes of 2008 (5th to 1st) by Jeremy Dunn
- Augusta Chronicle:
Johnson's team rolls on and
Sadler is victim of change by team/Notes and
NASCAR newsmaker by Don Coble
- CBSSports:
Richard Childress Racing: With Mears, team could put all four in Chase by Pete Pistone
- Charlotte Observer:
Gillett-Petty merger apparently complete by David Poole
- Daly Planet:
Bob Margolis Starts A New Chapter by John Daly
- Elmira Star Gazette:
Here's your shot to work for MRN for a day/Notes by Ron Levanduski
- FoxSports:
Happy New Year — I hope! by Darrell Waltrip
- Fulton County News:
Southern Drivers Are Disappearing by Gerald Hodges
- The Herald:
Looking back, looking ahead by Scott Whitmore
- Insider Racing News
Is Your Race Car Street Legal? by Brian Watkins;
10 Drivers With Something to Prove in 2009 by Doug Demmons
- Menards Racing:
2009 Menards Racing Preview
- Michigan Live:
Lane, Vanderlind were big contributors to racing by Steve Kaminski
- MMMtorch:
The Rumble in Race Town - Xtreme Cage Fighting to host event coinciding with the Daytona 500 by Jamie Penick
- NASCAR.com:
Being Petty's last winner is a 'heartbreaking' title by David Caraviello;
By the Numbers: Petty by Josh Pate;
Petty Enterprises: Modest beginnings to race royalty by Mark Aumann;
Driving Experience could be lasting vestige of Petty by Raygan Swan
- NASCAR This Week:
The racing freeze is starting to melt ... I hope by Monte Dutton
- RacingOne:
Fan Awards: Biggest Story
- Richmond County Daily Journal:
Drivers revved for Polar Bear 150 by Corey Davis
- San Diego Union Tribune:
Reed will have tough time defending his title by Bill Center
- SceneDaily:
10 writing resolutions for the new year by Jeff Gluck
- SPEEDtv:
Ten Wishes from the NASCAR Genie for 2009 by John Roberts
- Sporting News:
Kyle Busch deserves high praise for 2008 season by Reid Spencer
- StockCar Review:
Toughest Off-Season Ever by Lisa Fowler
- TSN:
Motorsports Year in Review
- Virginian Pilot:
Run the automakers out of NASCAR by Dustin Long
- Winston Salem Journal:
700 jobs lost as recession hits motorsports in N.C. by Bethany Fuller
