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Alabama Live:
Drivers remember NASCAR executive Jim Hunter as a friend and mentor and
Jeff Gordon says he hasn't lost his aggressive edge and
Kyle Busch takes a controversial win in closest finish in NASCAR Truck Series history by Doug Demmons
Augusta Chronicle:
Families fear worst at track by Don Coble
Charlotte Observer:
Improbable and impressive: Earnhardt's last win by Jim Utter;
Talladega doesn't really need Halloween to be scary and
Truck or treat?! Busch pushes, then passes Almirola for win by Ron Green, Jr.
Daily Home:
Ohio race fan finds religion at Talladega track by David Atchison
Dallas Morning News:
Stewart's Chase looks close to over by Carlos Mendez
Daytona Beach News Journal:
Questions & Attitude by Ken Willis;
NASCAR loses 1 of its 'giants' in VP by Godwin Kelly;
Speed Freaks
Ft. Worth Star Telegram:
Drivers recall NASCAR executive's contributions by Carlos Mendez
Fox Sports:
Surviving Talladega requires teamwork and
Shane Hmiel recovering after horrific wreck by Lee Spencer
Insider Racing News:
Jim Hunter, One Of The Good Guys by Kim Roberson
Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Eventual Sprint Cup Champ Likely To Thank Talladega For Crown & Top 10 Driver Ratings by Micah Roberts
Lexington Herald-Leader:
Speedway wants Cup race award to shout 'Kentucky' by Mark Story
MikeMulhern.net:
Montoya and Bowyer: at the head of the pack for Sunday's green, in the 'Russian Roulette 500' playoff wild card
Motor Racing Network:
Talladega Sweep Harvick's Plan by Pete Pistone
NASCAR.com:
Despite Halloween, nothing scary about Ragan by Dan Beaver;
Title contenders looking for help from teammates by Mark Aumann
NASCAR-ista:
A Personal Thank You to Dale Jr. by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR This Week:
Amp Energy Juice 500 advance: Talladega’s always trick-or-treat and
Back before things got rotten and
Jim Hunter was impossible to dislike by Monte Dutton
Racin' Today:
Time For Some High Speed Drama by Jim Pedley;
Talladega Bound Once More by Jonathan Ingram
Roanoke Times:
At what point do number of wrecks, cars going airborne at Talladega become issue for concern? and
'Dega forces driving on edge by Dustin Long
Scene Daily:
NASCAR got it wrong with Kyle Busch, Aric Almirola call by Kenny Bruce
SPEED:
Kyle Busch Wins Talladega Thriller and
Trouble? At Talladega? Uh, Yes by Mike Hembree
Speedway Media:
Busch Wins Truck Series Mountain Dew 150 In Controversial Finish at Dega by Ashley McCubbin;
Comments from the NASCAR world on the passing of Hunter by SM Staff;
Jim Hunter, Beloved NASCAR VP of Corporate Communications, Succumbs to Cancer and
Aric Almirola: 'I Got Robbed by Mary Jo Buchanan
Sports Illustrated:
An Earnhardt Jr. win might be just what the Chase needs by Tim Tuttle;
Hildebrand offers thoughts on the Chase, NASCAR fueds and more by Amanda Younger
State:
Yarborough on NASCAR: ‘People have lost interest’ by Bob Spear
ESPN.com:
Feeling Hunter's loss, remembering his life by Marty Smith;
Remembering a go-to, stand-up guy by David Newton;
Kevin Harvick's best shot? Talladega by Ed Hinton;
Hunter's gift was NASCAR love, knowledge and
NASCAR concerned about high speeds by Terry Blount
Alabama Live:
Brief Childress family feud nothing new for NASCAR and
Veteran NASCAR executive Jim Hunter dies of cancer and
Denny Hamlin would rather win the Sprint Cup title 'straight up' and
Ron Hornaday Jr. looks for his first Talladega win by Doug Demmons
Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick move on from Martinsville dustup by Jeremy Dunn
Bleacher Report:
NASCAR's Dale Earnhardt Jr. Returns To The Track His Father Made Famous by Sal Sigala Jr
CBS Sports:
Thanks Hunter by Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
Did you know Jim Hunter? and
Chase leaders have to prep for a 200 mph chess match by Jim Utter;
Where cars run fast and roots run deep by Ron Green, Jr.
Daily Home:
Roush greets people at Ford dealership by David Atchison
Florida Today:
With Talladega next, Chase too close to call by Mark DeCotis
Fox Sports:
Johnson ready for Talladega, sits out Happy Hour by Lee Spencer
Gaston Gazette:
Impossible to dislike by Monte Dutton
MikeMulhern.net:
Jim Hunter: Now the legend..... and
Denny Hamlin has some hot iron for Sunday's Talladega 500. And is Jimmie Johnson getting a bit nervous? and
Richard Petty faces a crossroads in his legendary career: can he save Richard Petty Motorsports?
Motor Racing Network:
Busch Ready to Move Forward by Pete Pistone
NASCAR.com:
One race that's far more arbitrary than the Chase by David Caraviello;
Burton, Harvick end spat, ready to work together and
Top three agree champion handled pressure best by Dave Rodman;
Talladega all about finding right dance partner by Mark Aumann
NASCAR Examiner:
Remembering my NASCAR Hero by Greg Engle
NASCAR This Week:
Harvick looms large and
NASCAR Notebook: Big money, five years later by Monte Dutton
Nevada Appeal
Will Richard Petty Motosports be back in NASCAR in 2011? by Roger Diez
Racin' Today:
Talladega Is Extra Spooky This Weekend by Larry Woody;
Jim Hunter, Friend Of NASCAR Fans, Passes On by Jim Pedley
Roanoke Times:
NASCAR executive dies and
Nothing would be fine with Hamlin and
Burton, Harvick make amends by Dustin Long
SPEED:
Ford 2011 Lineup Still Shaping Up by Tom Jensen;
Tough Times Test Team Owners by Mike Hembree
Speedway Media:
Truckin' in Talladega by Dave Grayson;
How Do You Solve A Problem Like Dale Jr.? by Garrett Urband;
Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and Jeffrey Earnhardt Continue the Talladega Legacy by Mary Jo Buchanan
Sports Illustrated:
Kickin' It With Kes: Keselowski talks his Chase title pick, Richard Petty's future, more by Tom Bowles;
Jeff Gordon Talks Chase, Dale Earnhardt's Legacy And More by Bruce Martin;
USA Today:
Talladega strategy this weekend could be twice-as-nice by Nate Ryan
Yahoo Sports:
Spotlight's harsh glare always on Junior by Jenna Fryer
ESPN.com:
The Talladega Curse roars to life by Ryan McGee;
It's do-or-die time at Talladega and
Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick meet by Terry Blount
Alabama Live:
Pit crew swap working well as Kevin Harvick pursues his first Sprint Cup championship and
NASCAR racing moves to the dirt track tonight at Talladega by Doug Demmons
All Left Turns:
Drivers have changed how they talk to the media by Patrick Reynolds
Athlon Sports:
Racing Returns, Fans Vanish: Martinsville show excellent, fan support lags by Mike Neff
Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Kevin Harvick, RCR championship could be good for NASCAR and
Is Roush prepping Bayne for Cup, and is Ragan's job in jeopardy? by Jeremy Dunn
Auto123:
Logistics is the buzzword of David Ragan's new look by Lewis Franck
Caledonian Record:
"Boys Have At It" Is Way Out of Control and It Seems NASCAR Couldn't Care Less, Even Encouraging It by Biggy Bigelow
CBS Sports:
Trip to scary Talladega fitting for Halloween by Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
NASCAR hall has some worried in Charlotte by Steve Harrison;
Involvement part of equation by Jim Utter
Daily Home:
McMurray enjoying success in 2010 by Heather Baggett;
Hallow-Dega by Matt Quillen
Daytona Beach News-Journal:
Tony Stewart takes spin on new DIS surface by Godwin Kelly
Detroit Free Press:
Talladega presents perfect chance for turnaround by Kurt Busch;
Aggressive driving runs in Brad Keselowski's family by Mike Brudenell
Environmental Work Group:
NASCAR Gasses Up on Corn Ethanol – For a Price by Don Carr
Fox Sports:
Talladega keeps teams guessing by Larry McReynolds;
Gordon measuring success with more than wins by Lee Spencer
Frontstretch:
A Tale Of Two Drivers by Kurt Smith;
They Just Want to Race: Start and Parks Deserve Sympathy and Admiration, Not Derision by Amy Henderson;
Driven to the Past: Tribute to an Old Friend... by John Potts;
Nuts for Nationwide: Minutes Running Out for Justin Allgaier by Bryan Davis Keith;
Marcos Ambrose Driver Diary: Belief in the Future and Looking Forward to Snow by Marcos Ambrose
Georgia Racing History:
Georgia Racing HOF Inducts 2010 Class by Brandon Reed
Insider Racing News:
NASCAR Drivers Prove Me Right Again by Rebecca Gladden
Laidback Racing:
Tailgating: What You Need to Know About Dega by Jo Ann Hlavac
Las Vegas Sun:
This Week's Stockcar Toon;
Lead or tailgate? That is the Talladega question by Mike Smith
MikeMulhern.net:
So just how much punch does 1075 mg of Robby Gordon's new energy blend really pack?
Motor Racing Network:
Talladega Strategy Key for Stewart by Pete Pistone
NASCAR.com:
Halloween at Talladega brings out the dogs by Raygan Swan
NASCAR Insiders:
I Like That Talladega Is A Wild Card by T.C.
NASCAR This Week:
Hamlin's outrun the devil … now can he swim the deep, blue sea? by Monte Dutton
Race Journal Online:
Robby Gordon on the Run by Carol Einarsson
Racin' Today:
Memo: Big Thanks To Other Sports by Jim Pedley;
Intimidator On Prowl Tops 'Dega Memories by Jeff Hood
Racing4glory:
Hallow-Dega - Statistically Speaking - Amp Energy Juice 500 Preview by Mike Wells
Racing Geek:
NASCAR's Haunted House Awaits by Jordan Bianchi
RacingWithRich:
Look out Talladega! Here comes Junior Nation by Richard Allen
Scene Daily:
A Dale Earnhardt Jr. win at Talladega would be huge for Hendrick team, NASCAR by Jeff Owens
Southern Pines Pilot:
Empty Seats: NASCAR Fans Tired of Needless Changes by Andy Cagle
SPEED:
A Wild Weekend – Plus A Race by Mike Hembree;
Hornaday Hoping To Build On Martinsville Win by Jared Turner
Speedway Media:
Trick or Treat time at Talladega by Dave Grayson;
Jeff Gordon: Nothing to Lose but a Win and a Sponsor to Gain by Mary Jo Buchanan
Sports Illustrated:
The championship could hinge on who avoids 'The Big One' by Lars Anderson;
Talladega Fun For Fans, But Still Mixed Bag For Drivers by Tom Bowles
USA Today:
Talladega may alter Sprint Cup Chase look for Jimmie Johnson by Nate Ryan
ESPN.com:
Talladega Preview: Expect the unexpected? by Mark Garrow;
Chase wild card? It's gotta be Dega and
KHI, RCR merging Nationwide efforts and
New Gordon sponsor may pave new way by David Newton
Alabama Live:
NASCAR's Desperate Dozen: 12 drivers who could really use a win at Talladega and
Despite on-track success, Kyle Busch still struggles to find sponsors for his NASCAR truck team and
Is Talladega really the wild card in NASCAR's Chase for the Sprint Cup championship? and
Tony Stewart knows you need friends at Talladega by Doug Demmons
Around the Track:
Jim Paschal and Kasey Kahne to Talladega Walk of Fam;
Food Around The Track: Sam's Club DEGAQUE Comes To Talladega;
October 25, 1995: Mike Skinner Wraps Up Inaugural Truck Series With Win
Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Is the unique sponsorship deal for Jeff Gordon the beginning of a new trend? by Jeremy Dunn
Augusta Chronicle:
Line between business, personal can get blurry and
Hamlin wary of sponsorship difficulties by Don Coble
Autoweek:
How to handle the 10th anniversary of Dale Earnhardt's death by Steven Cole Smith
Bleacher Report:
NASCAR at Talldeaga: Kevin Harvick, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Favorites This Weekend by Hank Epton;
NASCAR Power Rankings: Talladega and Other Sprint Cup Tracks by Sandra MacWatters
CBS Sports:
Problems at RPM make waves throughout NASCAR by Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
Veteran Todd Bodine says he's been fortunate, had fun by Jim Utter
Daily Home:
Earnhardt's motor coach on display by Aziza Jackson
Dallas Morning News:
Return of the Wild Man: Kurt Busch is back by Anthony Andro
Daly Planet:
Halloween On SPEED Is A Tradition by John Daly
Delaware News Journal:
Expect plenty more tricks than treats at Talladega by Mike Finney
Fox Sports:
Junior finds comfort zone at Talladega by Lee Spencer;
Drivers ready for 'The Big One' at Talladega by Bob Margolis
Frontstretch:
MPM2Nite: The Answer Man Rides To The Rescue ... How To Fix NASCAR, Part I by Matt McLaughlin;
Fanning The Flames: Is There Any Right Strategy For The "Big Three" At Talladega? by Matt Taliaferro;
Voices From The Heartland: NASCAR And Automakers Still Beating A Dead Horse by Jeff Meyer;
Dialing It In: What Losing The Catch Can Man Will Mean For Teams, NASCAR by Jay Pennell;
Fantasy Insider: Talladega, The Track Too Tough To Predict by Mike Ravesi
Insider Racing News:
Talladega: Racing Roulette or the Alabama Lottery? by Doug Demmons
Laidback Racing:
Cup Corner – Talladega Fantasy Forecast by Ron Engel
Los Angeles Times:
As NASCAR sponsors 'throttle back' on spending, expect more unlikely alliances by Jim Peltz
MLive:
Car owner Rick Hendrick makes NASCAR history with sponsorship deal and
Weekend preview: Chase spotlight on Talladega by Steve Kaminski
MikeMulhern.net:
For Jack Roush, the cat with nine lives, every Talladega race is the Larry Hicks 500....
NASCAR.com:
'Dega a toss-up in the Chase and for the drivers;
Power Rankings by Mark Aumann;
Children inspiring Gordon to extend his career and
Gordon finds way to give back through sponsor and
Despite early struggles, Hall optimistic for future by Joe Menzer
NASCAR-ista:
Non-Chaser of Note: Brad Keselowski by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR Insiders:
NASCAR, Get Your House (or Hall) in Order by T.C.
NASCAR Examiner:
Will Talladega bring redemption for Dale Earnhardt Jr.? by Greg Engle
NASCAR This Week:
NASCAR Notebook: Stewart preaches patience in the Talladega snarl by Monte Dutton
Philadelphia Daily News:
Hamlin trims Johnson's lead in NASCAR's Chase by Bill Fleischman
Race Talk Radio:
Yes You Can Handicap Plate Races: Fantasy Insight Talladega 2 by Dennis Michelsen
Racin' Today:
A Trip To Talladega Begins With A Prayer by Rick Minter
SB Nation:
12 In 12: An Interview With Jeff Burton by Jeff Gluck
Scene Daily:
Every weekend is Halloween at a NASCAR race by Carolyn Brewster
SPEED:
Earnhardt’s Final Victory A Stunner and
Whole New Drive For Gordon by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
NASCAR: Just another Dysfunctional Family by Angela Campbell;
NASCAR Top-10 Power Rankings: Martinsville by Jeffrey Boswell
Sports Illustrated:
An Earnhardt Jr. win might be just what the Chase needs by Tim Tuttle
USA Today:
Matt Kenseth: Martinsville in rearview, bracing for Talladega by Matt Kenseth
Yahoo Sports:
Breakdown: Nothing predictable about Talladega by Jay Hart
ESPN.com:
Three contenders, one Dega goal by Terry Blount;
You might enjoy watching this paint dry by Eddie Gossage
Around the Track:
Food Around The Track: GREAT Catfish and Other Good Food Around Talladega and
October 27, 1996 & 1997: Bobby Hamilton Scores First and Second Cup Wins and
Tracks Around The Track: Watch Red Farmer and Super Late Models Race at Talladega Short Track
Athlon Sports:
Horsepower Rankings: A Three Horse Race by Matt Taliaferro
Tracks on Tap: Talladega Superspeedway by Matt Taliaferro and Nathan Rush
Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Hamlin closes on Johnson, feuds erupt at Martinsville and
Martinsville continues to puzzle Roush Fenway drivers by Jeremy Dunn
Bleacher Report:
NASCAR's Tim Richmond: Living The Life Of a Hollywood Racecar Driver by Sal Sigala Jr;
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Goes "Back To The Future" and Gives Fans a Reason To Cheer by Sal Sigala Jr;
Jeff Gordon to Drive for a Cause by Sandra MacWatters
CBS Sports:
Gordon receiving paybacks from years of 'mistakes'? by Pete Pistone and Brian De Los Santos
Charlotte Observer:
NASCAR legend Curtis Turner serves up a Halloween treat by Tom Higgins
Daily Nonpareil:
From big drama to the 'big one' by Marsha Hoffman
Daly Planet:
Midweek TV/Media Notes by John Daly
Frontstretch:
Did You Notice? ... Gordon Going Softie, Fans Faking Martinsville Love And Innocent Victims by Tom Bowles;
How Quickly We Forget: Martinsville Manages to Fog and Jog Some Memories by Vito Pugliese;
Mirror Driving: Who's Got The Chase Edge? Is Hornaday A Hall of Famer? And R-P-M by the Frontstretch Staff;
Beyond The Cockpit: Shelby Howard On 2011 Plans, CoT Development, More by Bryan Keith;
Sprint Cup Power Rankings: Top 15 After Martinsville-2 compiled by Mike Neff
Fox Sports:
Will Hendrick make changes within teams? by Jeff Hammond
Hampton Roads:
Could more Saturday night races work for NASCAR? Henrdick thinks so & discusses Dale Jr. by Dustin Long
Insider Racing News:
Feud of the Week, Jeff Gordon and Kurt Busch by Chuck Abrams;
Is The Drive for Five Still Alive? by Matthew Pizzolato
MikeMulhern.net:
NASCAR-on-TV: There's something happening here, but what it is ain't exactly clear...;
NASCAR loses another popular figure, Ed Shull
Motor Racing Network:
Harvick in the Thick of Things by Pete Pistone;
Power Rankings
NASCAR.com:
Riskiest job in NASCAR belongs to the team owner by David Caraviello;
Despite Halloween, nothing scary about Ragan by Dan Beaver;
A reminder to what was by Mark Aumann
NASCAR-ista:
Some NASCAR Sponsors Win Big With "Undercover Boss" by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR Insiders:
Ask The Insiders Wednesday #98 by T.C.
NASCAR This Week:
Feud of the week: Jeff Burton vs. Kevin Harvick by Monte Dutton
Orlando Sentinel:
'The Big One' could wreck Jimmie Johnson's title run by George Diaz
Race Talk Radio:
Gordon has Beaten Driver Syndrome, Black Flagging Brian, and Alabam' by Dennis Michelsen
Racin' Today:
‘It Keeps Coming Back to Money’ by Rick Minter;
Unnecessary Roughness A Rough Call by Larry Woody
RacingWithRich:
Tim Richmond was a NASCAR shooting star by Richard Allen
SPEED:
Earnhardt Has High Hopes At ‘Dega by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
Denny Hamlin's Offense May Not Be Enough In NASCAR's Final Four by Sandra MacWatters;
Hoorahs and Wazzups: Martinsville Mayhem by Dave Grayson;
Drama Grips Martinsville and It Was Good by Ron Fleshman;
Jamie McMurray and Kevin Harvick Take Serve Heading into Talladega by Ashley McCubbin;
The Final Word - The Fat Lady has returned to her dressing room to watch Talladega by Ron Thornton
Sports Illustrated:
Hamlin's star power, RPM struggles for survival and more mailbag by Tom Bowles
Toronto Sun:
Earnhardt Jr. still driving NASCAR engine by Dean McNulty
Yahoo Sports:
Where are they now? Ernie Irvan's life after racing by Carol Fitzgerald;
Did NASCAR give Jimmie Johnson a pass on his equipment? by Jay Busbee
ESPN.com:
Crunching numbers after Martinsville by Matt Willis;
Rumor mill in high gear right now by David Newton;
2010 Power Rankings: Talladega by Ryan McGee
All Left Turns:
Hamlin matching Johnson’s moxie by Jim McCoy
Around the Track Online:
History Around The Track: October 26, 1952: Herb Thomas Wheels "Fabulous Hudson Hornet" to North Wilkesboro Win;
Tracks Around The Track: Talladega Superspeedway Preview
Bristol Herald Courier:
The Drama NASCAR Needed and
Hamlin Wins at Home Again by Allen Gregory
Daly Planet:
Undercover Boss: The Aftermath by John Daly
Daytona Beach News Journal:
DIS worker didn't know boss was 'Undercover' by Godwin Kelly
FoxSports:
Chase for the Sprint Cup now three-man race by Larry McReynolds;
7 Come 11 by Darrell Waltrip;
Johnson, Hamlin carry battle to new ground by Lee Spencer
Frontstretch:
Five Points to Ponder: Ageless Wonders Join With Earnhardt For Martinsville Magic - Now Can It Last? by Danny Peters;
Who's Hot / Who's Not In NASCAR: Martinsville Edition by Garrett Horton;
Two Jeffs, Two Long Winless Droughts, And One Big Reason Why by Doug Turnbull;
No Bull: What Does Kurt Busch Have Against Hendrick Motorsports? by Nick Bromberg;
Talking NASCAR TV: Can ESPN Expand Their Storylines Beyond The Chase? by Phil Allaway
Insider Racing News:
NASCAR, Every Young Racer's Dream? by Allen Madding
Laidback Racing:
Mad Mikie's Rants & Raves by Mad Mikie
Las Vegas Sun:
Kurt Busch defends the #2 car, past and present by Mike Smith
Monday Morning Crew Chief:
Rating the Tums Fast Relief 500: 4 Stars by Jacob Mayer
Motor Racing Network:
RCR Teammates Feud at Martinsville by Pete Pistone
NASCAR.com:
A reminder to what was by Mark Aumann;
Dramatic improvement by Bill Kimm & Mark Spoor;
Shepherd's faith is driving force in racing career by Jill Erwin
NASCAR Insiders:
Always Be Ready For An Audible by T.C.
NASCAR-ista:
Positive Weekend All Around for Dale Jr. and
Shooting the Breeze With Edwards by Nicole Brown
NASCAR This Week:
Simply splendid and splendidly simple and
Burning issues: 10-26-10 and
Four to go, three to win and
You want 'Animal House,' or do you want the Oscars? by Monte Dutton
Nelson County Times:
Dale Jarrett's transition smooth from championship driver to top NASCAR analyst by Damien Sordelett
Pace Laps:
Does Talladega belong in the Chase? by Scott Orr
Race Journal Online:
Cheers and Jeers - Is There Panic Yet For Jimmie and Chad? by Carol Einarsson
Race Talk Radio:
NASCAR Needs More Short Tracks: Making the Grade Martinsville 2 by Dennis Michelsen
Racin' Today:
Survival Is Goal This Week by Mike Harris;
The Kahne Train Wreck Was Inevitable by Larry Woody
Racing Geek:
Monday's Thoughts: With Win, Hamlin Makes Point(s) by Jordan Bianchi
RacingWithRich:
Who deals best with rule breakers: NASCAR or dirt tracks? by Richard Allen
Racin'WithRuss:
Hamlin Continues to Charm Martinsville by Russell Schmidt
Rubbings Racing:
Power Rankings: After Martinsville by Farrah Kaye;
Weekend Rewind - Martinsville by Holly Blake
Sirius Speedway:
Can King Richard Save Richard Petty Motorsports? by Dave Moody
SPEED:
Wanna Dance? Not With You and
Talladega – So Easy, So Hard and
Talladega Almost Impossible To Manage by Mike Hembree;
Witching Hour At Talladega - It likely will be another wild weekend at Talladega by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
Surprising and Not Surprising: Martinsville's Tums Fast Relief 500 by Mary Jo Buchanan
Sporting News:
Cool Down Lap: Chase needs a man for all seasons by Reid Spencer
Sports Illustrated:
Hamlin chips away at Johnson's commanding lead heading to 'Dega by Brant James;
A wild weekend is in store for Chasers at treacherous Talladega by Bruce Martin
Sports Network:
Chase isn't over until Hamlin says it's over by Chris Symeon
Stock Car Gazette:
TV Times – Denny Hamlin Proves He's Still in the Hunt by Lou Modestino
USA Today:
Denny Hamlin trims Johnson's lead with Martinsville victory and
Jimmie Johnson holds edge in tightest Sprint Cup Chase ever by Nate Ryan
Vegas Insider
Talladega Preview by Micah Roberts
Yahoo Sports:
Coming clean about the Chase by Jay Hart;
Fryer's Five: Hamlin winning mental game by Jenna Fryer;
NASCAR Power Rankings
ESPN.com:
You have to love this, don't you? by Terry Blount;
Hamlin's win means Chase fun lingers by David Newton
Associated Press:
Gordon, Busch not too chummy after Martinsville and
Hamlin wins third straight at Martinsville by Hank Kurz Jr.
Athlon Sports:
Tighten Up: Hamlin scores win, narrows point gap by Matt Taliaferro
All Left Turns:
Who said it was over? by Jay W. Pennell
Bleacher Report:
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Shocks Fans at Martinsville by Sandra MacWatters;
Jimmie Johnson, Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick Validate Chase by Hank Epton
CBS Sports:
Hamlin isn't all title talk -- he's backing it up by Pete Pistone
CloseFinishes:
Is Talladega The Bomb At The End Of The Fuse? by John Close
Charlotte Observer:
Hamlin wins as NASCAR's Chase tightens and
NASCAR rewind: High praise? and
How the top-12 drivers fared by Jim Utter
CupScene:
Hamlin hijacks the Chase and
The other Hendrick guys; Earnhardt, Martin make some noise and
Chase for the Sprint Cup Wrap-Up: Martinsville by Sarah Farlee
Daly Planet:
Talking Sunday NASCAR TV by John Daly
Danville Register Bee:
South Boston's Burton comes up short again at Martinsville by Jamie Brooks;
Hamlin, Harvick make gains on Johnson with strong Martinsville runs by Drew Wilson;
Mark Martin overcomes early-race woes, finishes season-best second by Tom Milstead
FoxSports:
Hamlin, team deliver when it counts by Lee Spencer
Frontstretch:
Matt McLaughlin's Thinkin' Out Loud: Martinsville-2 Race Recap by Matt McLaughlin;
Every Man For Himself The Rule Of The Day At Martinsville by Bryan Davis Keith;
Bubble Breakdown: Mr. Schrader's Phenomenal Day While The Robby Strikes Back by Brock Beard;
Fact Or Fiction: How Martinsville Tempers Connect To That Talladega Wild Card by Mike Lovecchio
Insider Racing News:
Around The Track, Martinsville Speedway Notebook by Connie Felix
Martinsville Bulletin:
Notebook: Tempers flare at Martinsville and
Hamlin seizes green-flag finish by Paul Montana;
Best and Worst of Martinsville and
Hamlin wins; Chase tightens and
Denny Hamlin wins the TUMS Fast Relief 500 by Johnny Buck
MikeMulhern.net:
A battle of the coolheads? Hamlin vs Harvick vs Johnson.....now heading to Talladega and
Denny Hamlin takes the measure of Jimmie Johnson at Martinsville, but not by much
Motor Sports Weekly News:
Hey Jimmy! Don't Look New But . . . by Drew Hierwarter
Motor Racing Network:
Martinsville Rear View Mirror by Pete Pistone
Motorpsorts FanHouse:
Denny Hamlin Wins Again at Martinsville, Trails Jimmie Johnson by Six Points by Bob Zeller
Motorsports Examiner:
NASCAR's top drivers expose the Martinsville paperclip by Dwight Drum
NASCAR.com:
Keselowski gets his best Cup finish with Penske and
Busch gets back at Gordon, and not just for M'ville by Dave Rodman;
Forgotten Hendrick duo make noise at Martinsville by Joe Menzer
NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Did Kurt Busch go too far?; Miracle day for Mark Martin; No teammates in Chase by Matt Myftiu
NASCAR Examiner:
Here’s what we know after Martinsville and
Monday Forum: Want drama; How about we change the NASCAR point system? by Greg Engle
NASCAR Insider:
Is This What We’ve Come To? by Journo
NASCAR-ista:
Hamlin Names It and Claims It at Martinsville by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR This Week:
Hamlin reaches Johnson’s bumper and
Tums Fast Relief 500 race notes: Martinsville suddenly fun for Martin and
Post-race rail by Monte Dutton
Race Journal Online:
I Am Walmart; Let Me Introduce You to My Friend Jeff Gordon by Carol Einarsson
Race Talk Radio:
Need More Short Tracks: One Lap Wonders Martinsville 2 by Dennis Michelsen
RacinToday:
Martinsville A Restorative For NASCAR by Jonathan Ingram
RacingWithRich:
Junior offers hope of a win but settles for a top-10 and
Martinsville offers great racing as Hamlin closes the gap by Richard Allen
Richmond Times Dispatch:
Hamlin's late charge nets win at Martinsville by Damien Sordelett;
R&R Racing Extra: Hamlin makes title statement at Martinsville by Chris Wilbers
Roanoke Times:
Hamlin clocks field at Martinsville Speedway and
Martin is elated with placing 2nd in Martinsville and
NASCAR notebook: Petty defiant on staying in sport by Dustin Long
SB Nation:
From Hopeless To Hopeful? Dale Earnhardt Jr. Mounts Solid Martinsville Run by Jeff Gluck
SceneDaily:
Monday Crew Chief: Future of Richard Petty Motorsports has far-reaching implications in the sport by Bob Pockrass;
Winners & Losers: Trouble strikes many, but Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick, Mark Martin big winners at Martinsville by Jeff Owens
SPEED:
Hamlin Rules Martinsville, Closes On Johnson by Mike Hembree;
RCR Boys Have At It - There were hard feelings between RCR teammates on Sunday by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
Martinsville Delivered a Much Needed Top 10 for Dale Earnhardt Jr., Now Eyes Talladega by Kelly Crandall;
Hamlin Masters Martinsville by Rebecca Spence;
Hamlin Predicts win at Martinsville - Produces and Closes Point Chase by Mike Finnegan
Sporting News:
Hamlin narrows Johnson's lead with win at Martinsville and
Notebook: Finally -- a race Mark Martin can enjoy by Reid Spencer
Sports Illustrated:
Johnson, Hamlin primed to deliver epic Chase finish to NASCAR by Brant James
Stock Car Gazette:
Notable Quotables: Jeff Gordon/Kurt Busch and
Notable Quotables: Jeff Burton/Kevin Harvick by Mike Irwin;
Tums Fast Relief 500 Winners and Losers by Kyle Lavigne;
Track Trash – Martiniville by Racing Maniac
Virginian Pilot:
Tempers flare, Hamlin wins & the Chase tightens at Martinsville and
Burton says Harvick needs to get a 'hint''; Kurt Busch said he gave what Gordon deserved by Dustin Long
Yahoo Sports:
Chase breakdown: Hamlin tightens up title race and
Hamlin, Harvick saving the Chase by Jay Hart
ESPN.com:
Fantasy NASCAR with Mark Garrow Chat Transcript;
Richard Petty vows to remain in mix and
Don't count out Gordon just yet and
Dale Earnhardt Jr. not optimistic by David Newton
Around the Track:
History Around The Track: Martinsville History – Tom Higgins Recalls Three Classic Races
Athlon Sports:
King Without a Crown: Is it "Game Over" for RPM? by Vito Pugliese
Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Is Red Bull Racing about to dump another young driver they brought to NASCAR? by Jeremy Dunn
Bleacher Report:
NASCAR's Problem With Scanners: Should They Be Censored Or Have Warning Labels? by Sal Sigala Jr.
Charlotte Observer:
Raceday: A good day to tie? and
NASCAR on Sunday: Contending vs. winning by Jim Utter;
Goodbye NFL, hello NASCAR by Théoden Janes
Daytona Beach News Journal:
DIS returning to racing shape by Godwin Kelly
Insider Racing News:
Roush Fenway Racing vs. Richard Petty Motorsports by Kim Roberson
Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Beating Hamlin, Johnson and Gordon a Tough Sell at Martinsville by Micah Roberts
MikeMulhern.net:
Shane Hmiel: A long recovery ahead, cautiously optimistic Steve Hmiel says and
Daytona 500 Experience closing for a while, crowds off; same attendance problems with NASCAR's new Charlotte Hall of Fame
Motor Racing Network:
Ambrose Aims for Victory by Pete Pistone
NASCAR.com:
Despite points battle, Johnson plans to race clean by Joe Menzer;
Marlin turns attention to saving Nashville track by Rick Houston
NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
A new chapter for Kasey Kahne, and is this the end of Richard Petty Motorsports? by Matt Myftiu
NASCAR This Week:
Pre-race rail and
Tums Fast Relief 500 advance: Johnson, Hamlin play nice and humble and
It's not Eden, but it's close by Monte Dutton
Orlando Sentinel:
Ethanol: At a glance and
Disgraced NASCAR driver Hmiel had turned his life around by Steven Cole Smith
Racin' Today:
Farewell, Little Track That Couldn't and
Q and A: Loomis Talks About RPM's Future by Jim Pedley;
Numbers Add Up To Trouble by Jeff Hood
Racing Geek:
Tums Fast Relief 500 Preview by Jordan Bianchi
Richmond Times Dispatch:
Harvick hopes Martinsville research pays off by Tom Milstead
Roanoke Times:
Kahne gets fresh start with Red Bull and
NASCAR notebook: Harvick, Bowyer swap pit crews by Dustin Long
Rubbings Racing:
Ron Hornaday Jr wins the Kroger 200 from Martinsville by Holly Blake
SceneDaily:
Steve Hmiel optimistic his son Shane will walk again, recover from serious injuries after crash and
Richard Petty Motorsports hopes to survive financial trouble, finish 2010 season, but there are no guarantees, team officials say by Bob Pockrass
SPEED:
Late-Race Strategy Tough At Martinsville by Mike Hembree
Speedway Media:
Truckin' at Martinsville: Kroger 200 Notebook by Ashley McCubbin;
Hornaday wins the Kroger 200 at Martinsville by Rebecca Spence;
The Dale Earnhardt Jr. Quagmire by Sandra MacWatters
Sporting News:
Notebook: Loomis says RPM intends to move forward by Reid Spencer;
Clint Bowyer's Chase diary: 'Pit crew change is no big deal'
Sports Illustrated:
Hamlin ready to close gap with Johnson at Martinsville by Lars Anderson
Virginian Pilot:
His team's future uncertain, Richard Petty says he'll remain the sport regardless what happens and
Shane Hmiel improving after overcoming recent episodes where his heart stopped in hospital by Dustin Long
Yahoo Sports:
What to Watch For: Martinsville
Alabama Live:
Will Talladega be the last hurrah for Richard Petty Motorsports? by Doug Demmons
Around the Track:
History Around The Track: October 23, 1994: Earnhardt Wins Rockingham to Clinch 7th Championship and
History Around The Track: Martinsville History – Clay Campbell Remembers a Couple of Greats
Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Allmendinger, Ambrose remain positive despite uncertain futures by Jeremy Dunn
Charlotte Observer:
NASCAR @ Martinsville: Hamlin on top by Jim Utter
Dallas Morning News:
Danica Patrick adjusting to stock cars by Anthony Andro
FastTrack RC:
It was sad by Jeff Thompson
FoxSports:
Red Bull's 2011 Cup lineup still up in air by Lee Spencer;
History awaits racers at Martinsville by Rea White;
Keselowski sets sights on Nationwide championship
Frontstretch:
A Sport In Crisis: RPM Just One Card In NASCAR's Deck by Amy Henderson;
An RPM / Kahne Timeline: Where Things Stand by Jay Pennell / Staff
Lynchnerg News and Advance:
Peyton Sellers finally finds sponsorship to get his Nationwide Series team back in action and
Timothy Peters remains grounded following elusive first victory last season at Martinsville by Damien Sordelett
Martinsville Bulletin:
Rookie Austin Dillon is living up to his bloodlines and car number by Paul Montana
MikeMulhern.net:
With George Gillett and Richard Petty still missing, Robbie Loomis steps to the plate to lay out what's really going on...well, sort of and
Denny Hamlin taking dead aim at Jimmie Johnson...and Kevin Harvick watches and waits.....
Motorsports FanHouse:
Denny Hamlin Wins Martinsville Pole by Bob Zeller
NASCAR.com:
Chase field addresses issue of 'three-man race' by Dave Rodman;
Where in the world ...Montoya has lived in some amazing places, but chose to call United States home by Raygan Swan;
Ambrose concerned about his future with RPM by Joe Menzer;
Track Smack: All in agreement ... Martinsville won't decide a thing
NASCAR This Week:
All is ridiculously well and
NASCAR notebook: Harvick knows he needs to 'pick it up' by Monte Dutton
NASCAR Examiner:
Sex can still sell more in NASCAR than the racing by Greg Engle
SPEED:
RPM's Future Still Dire by Tom Jensen;
Another Rocky Road For The King and
Another Rocky Road For The King and
Harvick Racing In Shadow Of Top Two by Mike Hembree
Speedway Media:
Richard Petty Motorsports Survival: Is It Possible? by Ashley McCubbin
Sporting News:
Owner points battle is tighter than the Chase by Reid Spencer;
Pit Box: Martinsville
St. Louis Dispatch:
There's no quit in NASCAR driver Kenny Wallace and
Allgaier ready to roll in final Nationwide race at Gateway by Ken Roberts;
Once-booming Gateway venue slips out of gear by Nicholas J.C. Pistor
USA Today:
Second in Chase, Denny Hamlin wins pole for Sunday at Martinsville by Nate Ryan;
Loomis: Petty team hopeful for rest of 2010, next season by Zack Albert;
Jimmie Johnson keeps his cool with low-stress golf game
Virginian Pilot:
RPM official hopes for best but provides little about team's future by Dustin Long
ESPN.com:
The Thrill in Martinsville? and
RPM striving to keep 4 Cup cars running by David Newton;
Pressure may have gotten to Kasey Kahne by Ryan McGee
Alabama Live:
Denny Hamlin's ready to dethrone Jimmie Johnson, if he can just survive Talladega by Doug Demmons
All Left Turns:
Richie Evans gone 25 years by Patrick Reynolds
Around the Track:
History Around The Track: October 22, 1989: Mark Martin Scores Career-First Cup Win and
History Around The Track: Martinsville History – Martinsville Like a Family Reunion for Furniture Row Crew Member Odie Hughes
Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Tim Richmond never got a second chance and
Kahne, RPM split was inevitable, had to happen by Jeremy Dunn
Auto Racing Daily:
RPM looks to be on life support with possibly no relief in sight by Amanda Vincent
Bleacher Report:
NASCAR Hardly Knew Tim Richmond and Lloyd Seay in Their Own Time by Hank Epton
Caledonian Record:
Strap In! The Cup Playoffs Are Only Half Over and Three-quarters of the Playoff Drivers Are Already Out of Contention by Biggy Bigelow
CBS Sports:
Tiny Martinsville sets up big title fight between Johnson, Hamlin by Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
Kahne notes positives amid team turmoil and
Kasey Kahne talks about his early move to Red Bull Racing by Jim Utter
FoxSports:
Allmendinger, #43 team ready to race amid turmoil and
Red Bull plans don't include Speed in 2011 by Lee Spencer
Frontstretch:
Who Gave Up on Whom? In the End, Kahne Did the Wrong Thing by Amy Henderson;
Kenny Wallace Driver Diary: Across The Country And Back by Kenny Wallace;
Gateway Disappearance A Sign Of The NASCAR Times by Kurt Smith;
Driven To The Past: Getting Detroit's Attention... by John Potts;
Tearing Apart The Trucks: Bodine The Unbeatable? by Beth Lunkenheimer
Georgia Racing History:
All Things Must Pass by Brandon Reed
Insider Racing News:
Love NASCAR, Don't Love NASCAR, Think For Yourself by Rebecca Gladden
Las Vegas Review-Journal:
NHRA lovefest a welcome respite from NASCAR by Jeff Wolf
Michigan Live:
NASCAR Trading Paint: TUMS Fast Relief 500 picks
MikeMulhern.net:
Kevin Harvick ponders how to play Martinsville, given his underdog role this weekend and
Kasey Kahne seems relieved to be moving on...but what next for Jay Frye's Team Red Bull? and
Jeff Byrd Remembered: On a melancholy ride through the Blue Ridge....
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Gillett's problems tarnish Petty's image by Dave Kallmann
Motor Racing Network:
Kahne Starts New Chapter by Pete Pistone
NASCAR Examiner:
Saudi Prince could be Richard Petty Motorsports savior by Greg Engle
NASCAR Insiders:
In NASCAR, As In Life, Nothing Is Certain by Journo
NASCAR-ista:
Time Running Out for a Gordon Win by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR This Week:
Martinsville just belongs there and
NASCAR notebook: Kahne kaput at RPM by Monte Dutton
Race Journal Online:
Hanging Bodies, Danica's Comic Book, and NASCAR Undercover Boss! by Carol Einarsson
Racing4glory:
Martinsville – Statistically Speaking -Tums Fast Relief 500 Fantasy Preview by Mike Wells
Rowdy:
NASCAR Franchises? Smoke Says "No" by Buzz Cutler
SceneDaily:
NASCAR needs more short tracks in Chase by Jeff Owens;
Tearful Mark Martin fan finally gets to meet her driver by Carolyn Brewster
SPEED:
Showdown At The Martinsville Corral and
Hamlin Will Start First In Sunday Rivalry by Mike Hembree
Speedway Media:
The End of an Era? RPM folding? by Ed Coombs;
Chase drama at Martinsville by Dave Grayson;
Silly Season Comes Early These Days by Ron Fleshman;
Fourth Turn ... A Fan's Perspective by Roberta Cowan
Sports Illustrated:
Five Storylines For Final Five Weeks: Futures Of RPM, Nationwide Bear Watching by Tom Bowles
Toronto Star:
Bad to worse for Petty Motorsports by Norris McDonald
Trading Paint:
Book Excerpt No. 1 - Trading Paint - 101 Great NASCAR Debates by Jerry Bonkowski
Virginian Pilot:
Kenny Francis talks about what's happening with the 9 team now by Dustin Long
ESPN.com:
Six-Pack: One-on-one with Steve Park by Marty Smith;
Crunching numbers for Martinsville by Matt Willis;
Chip Ganassi has that magic touch and
Kasey Kahne's in a no-win situation by Terry Blount;
Kasey Kahne's release just good business and
Where does Kasey Kahne go from here? and
Hall attendance, sponsorship spur cuts by David Newton
Alabama Live:
Denny Hamlin's ready to dethrone Jimmie Johnson, if he can just survive Talladega by Doug Demmons
Around the Track:
History Around The Track: October 21, 1973 – Pearson Wins at Rockingham, Parsons Crowned Champ;
History Around The Track: Martinsville History – Dale Inman Tells of Richard Petty's 1969 Win
Augusta Chronicle:
Small track can lead to big result by Don Coble
CBS Sports:
More to the Story by Pete Pistone;
Power Rankings: J.J. watches legitimate challengers slip by Brian De Los Santos;
Rating the non-Chasers hoping to follow McMurray's lead by Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
What's next at Gillett NASCAR team? by Jim Utter
CupScene:
Defending Kasey Kahne by Brenda Gentry
Dallas Morning News:
Danica Patrick adjusting to stock cars by Anthony Andro
Daytona Beach News-Journal:
Johnson 5 races away from 5th straight title by Godwin Kelly
Delaware News Journal:
Empty NASCAR Hall of Fame sells few tickets by Mike Finney
FoxSports:
It takes team effort to win Cup title by Larry McReynolds;
It takes team effort to win Cup title by Larry McReynolds;
Hamlin sticks to game plan in Chase race by Rea White
Frontstretch:
MPM2Nite: Tim Richmond - To The Limit by Matt McLaughlin;
Fanning The Flames: The Next "Secret" Fine, McGrew's Mistake And RPM Divorce by Matt Taliaferro;
Dialing It In: Hamlin's Time To Strike by Jay Pennell;
Voices From The Heartland: Brian France's Denial Appears Contagious! by Jeff Meyer;
Fantasy Insider: Johnson's Numbers Great, Gordon's Staggering At Paperclip by Mike Ravesi
Insider Racing News:
Corn-Based Ethanol Not All It's Cracked Up To Be by Doug Demmons
Kansas City Star:
Drivers sad to be part of final race at Gateway by Randy Covitz
Laidback Racing:
Tailgating: What You Need to Know About Martinsville by Jo Ann Hlavac
MikeMulhern.net:
Jeff Byrd Remembered: On a melancholy ride through the Blue Ridge.... and
Kasey Kahne dropped by Richard Petty "effectively immediately;" Aric Almirola gets the nod
Motor Racing Network:
Driver Handicaps: Martinsville by Jeff Wackerlin
Motorsports Examiner:
NASCAR's Kyle Busch attracts boo-birds: How would you change 'Rowdy'? by Dwight Drum
Motorsports FanHouse:
One Hot Summer of 'Boys, Have At It' NASCAR Highlights by Bob Zeller
NASCAR.com:
Early move to Red Bull caps wild week for Kahne by David Caraviello;
Wallaces' stories intertwined with Gateway's by Dave Rodman
NASCAR Examiner:
So what happened to Kasey Kahne? by Greg Engle
NASCAR Insiders:
It Was Time For Kahne To Go by T.C.
NASCAR This Week:
NASCAR notebook: Kahne kaput at RPM and
Jimmie at the Blue Door, Again by Monte Dutton
Peoria Journal Star:
McMurray and Busch are total opposites by Jane Miller
Philadelphia Daily News:
Showdown Sunday in NASCAR's Chase? by Bill Fleischman
Race Journal Online:
Have Crock-Pot, Will Travel...to Martinsville! by Carol Einarsson
Race Talk Radio:
Can't Pick the Chalk : Fantasy Insight Martinsville 2 and
From the Richmond Romp to the Fox Trot by Dennis Michelsen
Racin' Today:
Rich Memories Of Tim Richmond by Mike Harris
Racing Geek:
A Battle Is Looming At Martinsville Between Johnson and Hamlin by Jordan Bianchi
RacingWithRich:
Did Yarborough's failure to attend when Johnson tied his record hurt his Hall bid? by Richard Allen
Roanoke Times:
NASCAR notes: Gordon eyes season win No. 1 by Dustin Long
Rubbings Racing:
Meet the Newest NASCAR Official - Joey Aycock by Holly Blake
San Diego Union Tribune:
Chase has helped Johnson , but not NASCAR by Bill Center
SceneDaily:
Spoilers: Seven drivers that could be surprise winners in final five Chase races by Jeff Owens
SPEED:
Kasey Kahne – Man In A Maelstrom by Mike Hembree;
Rumors Swirl At RPM and
Ragan Looks For Better Days by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
The Best Part About Saturday's Camping World Truck Series Race at Martinsville Won't Be the Racing by Kelly Crandall;
The Hall of Fame and the memories of a NASCAR senior citizen by Dave Grayson;
NASCAR Top-10 Power Rankings: Charlotte by Jeffrey Boswell
Sports Illustrated:
Harvick biding his time until he makes his move for the title by Tim Tuttle;
Martinsville interest wanes, Hall of Fame controversy and more by Tom Bowles
USA Today:
Matt Kenseth finds the handle at Charlotte, takes time off by Matt Kenseth;
Marcos Ambrose dives into versatile side of Cup schedule by Marcos Ambrose
Yahoo Sports:
Are these the final days for Richard Petty Motorsports? and
Kasey Kahne bounced from Richard Petty Motorsports by Jay Busbee
ESPN.com:
Martinsville more of what we need by David Newton;
Crunching numbers after Charlotte by Matt Willis
Around the Track Online:
History Around the Track: October 20, 1996 – Rudd Fires Pit Crew and Wins The Race and
Where to Eat In Martinsville and
Chili Cookoff Part Of Martinsville Weekend
Athlon Sports:
Horsepower Rankings: A big McWin, an even bigger rebound by Matt Taliaferrol
Tracks on Tap: Martinsville Speedway by Matt Taliaferro and Nathan Rush
Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Roush drivers rebound at Charlotte, hope to reverse fortune at Martinsville by Jeremy Dunn
Auto Racing Daily:
#9 team needs to just hit fast forward and skip to 2011 by Amanda Vincent
Bristol Herald Courier:
Racing family, community mourn loss of Jeff Byrd and
Bristol Motor Speedway leader remembered and
Bristol Motor Speedway loses biggest fan by Allen Gregory
CBS Sports:
Poll Position: NASCAR losing TV viewership by the numbers by Brian De Los Santos, writer Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
Brad Keselowski could fill empty space in Penske awards shelf by Jim Utter
FoxSports:
Big Mac Attack by Darrell Waltrip;
Martinsville showdown looming for title leaders by Lee Spencer
Frontstretch:
Did You Notice? ... NASCAR's Blown Call, Its New Short Track King, And Time To Kahne And Disable by Tom Bowles;
Mirror Driving: non-Chase Rewards, France Fantasies, And Faking The Truth;
How Jamie McMurray Has Single-Handedly Invalidated the Chase by Vito Pugliese;
Beyond The Cockpit: A.J. Allmendinger on Consistency, 2011 Daytona 500, More by Jay Pennell;
Sprint Cup Power Rankings: Top 15 Through Charlotte-2 compiled by Mike Neff;
The Frontstretch Foto Funnies - Charlotte, October 2010 by Kurt Smith
Gordonline:
Hallways To The Past by Larry Graff
Insider Racing News:
Long Live The 'Chase' Spoilers by Chuck Abrams
Laidback Racing:
Mad Mikie's Rants & Raves by Mad Mikie;
Cup Corner – Martinsville Fantasy Forecast by Ron Engel
Lexington Dispatch:
Time is running out in Chase by Ben White
MikeMulhern.net:
NASCAR's TV mystery: A Riddle? A Puzzle? What's the key? And why doesn't anyone have any answers?
Motorsports FanHouse:
Denny Hamlin Gets Serious as Chase Crunch Arrives by Holly Cain
Motorsports Examiner:
NASCAR's top drivers expose the Martinsville paperclip by Dwight Drum
NASCAR.com:
Allison recalls a Hall of Fame career, relationships by Joe Menzer;
From Winston to Bristol, Byrd left indelible mark by David Caraviello;
Martinsville a wild card, but not Johnson, Gordon by Dan Beaver;
Head2Head: Kahne giving it his all or running out the string?
NASCAR Examiner:
Speedway to shutter Daytona 500 Experience by Greg Engle
NASCAR Insider:
Ask The Insiders Wednesday #97 by T.C.
NASCAR-ista:
Non-Chaser of Note: David Ragan by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR This Week:
Feud of the Week: Kasey Kahne vs. Richard Petty Motorsports by Monte Dutton
Orlando Sentinel:
Personality and politics lead to Hall of Fame snub for Darrell Waltrip by George Diaz
RacinwithRuss:
Jamie McMurray Wins at CMS While Chasers Struggle by Russell Schmidt
SB Nation:
Goodbye, Newman: Jamie McMurray Leaves 'Best Of The Rest' Competition Behind by Jeff Gluck
SceneDaily:
Feud of the Week: Kasey Kahne vs. Richard Petty Motorsports by Bob Pockrass
SPEED:
‘Stepping Lightly’ Working For Hamlin by Mike Hembree
Speedway Media:
And Then There Were Three by Ron Fleshman
Sports Illustrated:
Hamlin ready to hit the 'go button' to beat four-time champ Johnson by Brant James
Toronto Star:
The day A.J. Foyt made ABC blush by Norris McDonald
Vegas Insider
Tums Fast Relief 500 Preview by Micah Roberts
Virginian Pilot:
Is NASCAR on the cusp of no longer being a major sport? by Dustin Long
Washington Post:
Setting up to succeed at Sprint Cup racing as explained by Mobil 1 crew chief Travis Geisler
ESPN.com:
More than Tim Richmond died in 1989 by Ed Hinton;
Tim Richmond took it to the limit by Ryan McGee
Alabama Live:
Alabama driver pins her NASCAR hopes on this week's tryouts in Virginia by Doug Demmons
All Left Turns:
Who would you rather be: Jamie McMurray or Jeff Gordon? by Jim McCoy
Athlon Sports:
Jamie McMurray collects third win, Johnson increases points lead by Matt Taliaferro;
Tim Richmond documentary a stunning look at a career, and life, lost by Tom Bowles
Autoextremist:
Fumes: The DTM coming to the U.S. and other NASCAR topics of note by Peter M. De Lorenzo
Bleacher Report:
NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson Slips Into His Own World Once The Chase Begins by Sal Sigala Jr.BR>
Jimmie Johnson: How Will The Four-Time Champ Fare at the Remaining Tracks? by Rob Tiongson;
David Pearson: Telling the Tale of One of NASCAR's Newest Hall of Famers by Sandra MacWatters
CBS Sports:
Power Rankings: J.J. watches legitimate challengers slip by Brian De Los Santos
Charlotte Observer:
Too fast to live, too young to die by Scott Fowler
Daytona Beach News Journal:
McMurray happy to be chasing wins by Godwin Kelly
Element of Speed:
McMurray Surprises with Newfound Focus by Summer Dreyer
Florida Today:
No solutions in sight for NASCAR's TV dog days by Mark DeCotis
Frontstretch:
5 Points To Ponder: Kahne Out Of Line, RPM Out Of Control, And NNS Regulars Out Of Luck by Bryan Keith;
Who's Hot / Who's Not In NASCAR: Charlotte-Martinsville Edition by Tom Bowles;
No Bull: When Did NASCAR Institute Elimination Into The Chase? by Nick Bromberg;
One Last Look At NASCAR's Hall Before Closing The Door On Next Year by Garrett Horton;
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN Errors Muck Up Charlotte by Phil Allaway
Insider Racing News:
Did The Hall of Fame Get This Selection Right? by Kim Roberson
MikeMulhern.net:
Jeff Byrd: one of the best promoters in NASCAR
Monday Morning Crew Chief:
Rating the Bank of America 500: 3 Stars by Jacob Mayer
Motorsports FanHouse:
Tim Richmond Documentary Airs Tuesday Night on ESPN by Holly Cain
Motor Racing Network:
Hamlin Hanging on in Chase by Pete Pistone
Motorsports FanHouse:
Tim Richmond Documentary Airs Tuesday Night on ESPN by Holly Cain
NASCAR Examiner:
Monday Forum: Ask Bobby Labonte a question and what would you do for NASCAR's TV ratings? by Greg Engle
NASCAR Insiders:
Well That's Kind of Uncomfortable by Journo
NASCAR-ista:
ESPN Richmond Documentary Tells the Cold Hard Truth by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR This Week:
It is, after all, a Hall of ... Fame and
I'll miss Byrd and so will Jerry Jeff Walker and
Burning issues (as of 10-19-2010) by Monte Dutton
Race Journal Online:
Cheers and Jeers - Chasers Left Chasing Jamie McMurray Again! by Carol Einarsson
Race Talk Radio:
Big Mac Reels in Another Keeper: Making the Grade Charlotte 2 by Dennis Michelsen
RacingWithRich:
Next two weeks are crucial for Hamlin and Harvick by Richard Allen
Rubbings Racing:
Weekend Rewind - Charlotte by Holly Blake;
Power Rankings: After Charlotte by Farrah Kaye
SceneDaily:
Jamie McMurray's success a pleasant surprise for fans by Carolyn Brewster
Skirts and Scuffs:
5 Questions After ... Bank of America 500 by Summer Dreyer
SPEED:
Top Chasers Dominate Martinsville by Mike Hembree;
Win Or Lose, Stewart Still The Boss and
Back To The Future: Maybe it's time for NASCAR to scrap the Chase and go back..... by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
The Final Word - A nice guy finished first at Charlotte, but the drive for five is very much alive for Mr. Johnson by Ron Thornton
Hoorahs & Wazzups: The Charlotte Edition by Dave Grayson;
NASCAR Beginnings Featuring Bud Moore by Angela Campbell
Sporting News:
Cool Down Lap: Hamlin is on track to mount title challenge and
ESPN film gives honest view of Tim Richmond by Reid Spencer
Stock Car Gazette:
TV Times – Suspense Is Lacking in Sprint Cup Chase by Lou Modestino
Virginian Pilot:
McMurray wins; Johnson remains points leader; Conservative Hamlin finishes 4th and
Although down by 41 points, is this really Denny Hamlin's championship to lose? by Dustin Long
Yahoo Sports:
No consensus on Hall of Fame inductees by Jay Hart;
NASCAR Power Rankings
ESPN.com:
Chase contenders dropping like flies by Terry Blount
Associated Press:
Kahne sick to his stomach and of his car by Jenna Fryer
All Left Turns:
McMurray wins, list of title contenders narrows by Jay W. Pennell
Bleacher Report:
NASCAR Hall of Fame: Darrell Waltrip, Cale Yarborough Wait on Past to Catch Up by Hank Epton
Bristol Herald:
More than $50,000 raised during Sharky 500 at BMS by Roger Brown
Building SPEED:
E15 and NASCAR: The Scientific Facts by Diandra Leslie-Pelecky
CawsnJaws:
Commercial breakdown, driver focus, and links related to the 2010 Bank of America 500 by Cheryl Walker
CBS Sports:
Charlotte special coup for McMurray, non-Chasers by Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
Stealing the show, sealing the deal by Jim Utter
CupScene:
McMurray’s Prayers Answered and
Chase Wrap-up Charlotte and
Confidence propels Ragan by Sarah Farlee
Daly Planet:
Bittersweet Richmond Story Told With Care by John Daly
Fayetteville Observer:
Chase hits homestretch by Thomas Pope
FoxSports:
McMurray has grown up over course of career by Lee Spencer
Frontstretch:
Matt McLaughlin's Thinkin' Out Loud: Charlotte-2 Race Recap by Matt McLaughlin;
Fact Or Fiction: Did McMurray Win Or Busch Lose, And Is Keselowski's Title Tarnished? by Mike Lovecchio;
The Cool-Down Lap: If You're Thinking Johnson's Unbeatable ... Hold On A Sec by Danny Peters;
Bubble Breakdown: 35th Spot Heating Up Between Front Row, Gordon, TRG by Brock Beard;
Running Their Mouth: Bank of America 500 by Summer Dreyer
Independent Tribune:
McMurray wins Bank of America 500 by Ben McNeely
Insider Racing News:
Danicamania Has Returned to NASCAR by Matthew Pizzolato
Motor Racing Network:
Charlotte Rear View Mirror by Pete Pistone
Motorsports FanHouse:
Jimmie Johnson's Third Place Increases His Championship Lead by Holly Cain
Motorsports Examiner:
NASCAR's top Charlotte finishers talk before and after race by Dwight Drum
NASCAR.com:
Plethora of problems cut Chase to three-man race by Joe Menzer;
McMurray in no rush to worry about next year by David Caraviello
NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
After Charlotte incident, Kahne and RPM might as well split right now and
Brad Keselowski shines again at Charlotte and
8 years later, Jamie McMurray finally has become a contender by Matt Myftiu
NASCAR Examiner:
Why we shouldn't really worry about NASCAR's TV ratings and
Here's what we know after Charlotte by Greg Engle
NASCAR Insiders:
NASCAR’s 2010 Silly Season Continues by T.C.
NASCAR This Week:
Relax, no pressure and
You might be a redneck if … and
McMurray wins from outside the Chase and
NASCAR notebook: Hardheaded works and
Post-race rail by Monte Dutton
Orlando Sentinel:
NASCAR going green with fuel in 2011 by George Diaz
Race Talk Radio:
Media Not Worthy of Hall of Fame: One Lap Wonders Charlotte 2 by Dennis Michelsen
Racin' Today:
New NASCAR Outshines Old In Charlotte by Jonathan Ingram;
McMurray Emotes At CMS by Rick Minter;
Gordon’s Hopes Are On The Ropes by Jim Pedley
RacingWithRich:
Hall of Fame's limit of five per class is going to create hurt feelings and
Only Hamlin and Harvick remain with a shot at Johnson by Richard Allen
Racing Geek:
Monday's Thoughts: McMurray Does It Again and So Does Jimmie by Jordan Bianchi
Roanoke Times:
McMurray drives to victory in Charlotte and
NASCAR notebook: E15 fuel will be used in all 3 series next season by Dustin Long
Scene Daily:
Getting beat by 48 stinks, even in road race by Bob Pockrass
SPEED:
Win Or Lose, Stewart Still The Boss by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
The Chasers Take Their Battle to Charlotte Motor Speedway by Ashley McCubbin;
Returning to what I love best Nascar and Writing by Leslie Young;
Surprising and Not Surprising: Charlotte Motor Speedway's Bank of America 500 and
Trevor Bayne A Ford Mustang Virgin No More by Mary Jo Buchanan
Sporting News:
Ky. Busch reduced to spoiler's role, why Johnson shines, plus more by Bruce Martin
Stock Car Gazette:
Track Trash – Charlotte’s Bank of America by Racing Maniac
Tornoto Star:
Fans force NASCAR to 'go green' by Norris McDonald
Valvoline:
Conclusions by I.N. Sider
Yahoo Sports:
Fryer’s Five: McMurray, conflict rule at Charlotte by Jenna Fryer
ESPN.com:
Chris Economaki still larger than life by Ryan McGee;
And for Jamie McMurray's latest trick ... by Ed Hinton
Associated Press:
McMurray upstages Chase drivers for Charlotte win by Jenna Fryer
Bleacher Report:
NASCAR Sprint Cup at Charlotte: Just Sayin' They Call It the Chase For a Reason by Sandra MacWatters
Charlotte Observer:
Not chasing, just racing to Victory Lane by Jim Utter;
Johnson spins early, regains form and finishes strong and
NASCAR, Avon and Andy: That's promotin' by Ron Green Jr.;
Johnson’s excellence compelling by Scott Fowler
Daly Planet:
Your Turn: Sprint Cup Series From Charlotte On ABC by John Daly
FoxSports:
Johnson shows championship mettle in Charlotte by Rea White
Insider Racing News:
Shane Hmiel Down But Not Out Yet by Kim Roberson
Michigan Live:
ESPN's "30 for 30" series takes poignant look at life and death of NASCAR's Tim Richmond by Steve Kaminski
MikeMulhern.net:
For Jamie McMurray, one helluva year! and
Jamie wins Charlotte...and the NASCAR championship is now down to three: Johnson, Hamlin & Harvick and
NASCAR's jump to E15 racing fuel means just what?
NASCAR.com:
Johnson remains calm, cool, collected at Charlotte by David Caraviello
NASCAR Business Examiner:
Should Charlotte have expected the NASCAR Hall of Fame to profit? by Jesse L. Medford
NASCAR This Week:
If I had only matured …
Rubbings Racing:
Jamie McMurray "Is It Over?" Wins The Bank Of America 500 by Holly Blake
SceneDaily:
Charlotte officials hope big screen makes track bigger attraction by Bob Pockrass;
Winner & Losers: Jamie McMurray, Jimmie Johnson big winners at Charlotte; Jeff Gordon, Kurt Busch head list of losers by Kris Johnson
SPEED:
McMurray Wins At CMS; Johnson Third by Mike Hembree;
Johnson Runs Third, Extends Lead by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
McMurray wins the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway by Barry Albert;
Lap by Lap the Bank of America 500 by Mike Finnegan;
Danica Patrick Looks For Driving Coach by Ashley McCubbin
Sporting News:
Strong restart gives McMurray victory at Charlotte by Reid Spencer
Sports Illustrated:
Five things we learned at Charlotte by Tom Bowles
USA Today:
Jamie McMurray upstages Chase drivers for Charlotte win and
NASCAR going green, moving to ethanol blend fuel in 2011 by Nate Ryan
Virginian Pilot:
McMurray wins; Johnson remains points leader; Conservative Hamlin finishes 4th and
NASCAR Chairman Brian France briefly discusses TV ratings; Bruton has ideas on how to change them by Dustin Long
Yahoo Sports:
Johnson’s rally dashes Chasers hopes by Jay Hart;
Hmiel faces the challenge of his life by Brant James
ESPN.com:
Welcome to Danica's world, Justin Allgaier by David Newton
Alabama Live:
Alabama driver who gave up football for NASCAR now hopes to boost his son's racing career by Doug Demmons
Bleacher Report:
Shane Hmiel's Tragedy Brings Motorsports Community Closer Together by Sal Sigala Jr.
CBS Sports:
Smoke riding momentum into bright lights at Charlotte by Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
Jimmie Johnson's excellence compelling, not boring by Scott Fowler;
Harvick is focusing on winning elusive Cup title and
Chase contender pool drying up and
A Q&A with Danica Patrick by Ron Green Jr.;
A bad day – or night – could happen anywhere and
Looking for volunteers to be last one inducted in NASCAR Hall of Fame and
NASCAR Raceday: Busch going for three and
Expanded NASCAR Sprint Cup lineup [with notes] and
Should Carl Edwards be expecting a NASCAR 'secret' fine? and
NASCAR pole: Run could provide boost by Jim Utter
Daytona Beach News Journal:
Daytona, Hall unbreakable by Godwin Kelly
Frontstretch:
Nationwide Series Breakdown: Dollar General 300 by Byran Davis Keith
Independent Tribune:
Cabarrus' can't miss stops for race fans by Jonathan Coleman
Insider Racing News:
The Hall of Fame Class of 2011: Who is Missing? by Allen Madding
Las Vegas Review-Journal:
No Chase Pressure for Kyle Busch, It's all about Wins Now.....& Charlotte Top 10 Driver Ratings by Micah Roberts
NASCAR.com:
Yarborough shouldn't be penalized for retirement by David Caraviello;
Johnson relaxed and focused at Charlotte, sort of by Joe Menzer
NASCAR This Week:
NASCAR notebook: A little Sunshine in the media center and
Perfect time for a "W" for Gordon and Edwards and
Kyle Busch wants to be 'That Guy' by Monte Dutton
Racing Geek:
Bank of America 500 Preview by Jordan Bianchi
Rubbings Racing:
NASCAR Flashback: 1974 National 500, Could Pearson Sweep Charlotte? by Toby Christie
SceneDaily:
Predictions: Jeff Gordon, Mark Martin, Carl Edwards picked to challenge favorite Jimmie Johnson at Charlotte;
Halfway through the Chase, is your glass half empty or half full? by Carolyn Brewster
SPEED:
If Johnson's Vanilla, It's With Sprinkles by Mike Hembree;
Kurt Busch Still In Hunt At Charlotte by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
Keselowski cruises NNS to victory at Charlotte by Barry Albert;
NASCAR To Address Issue of Cup Drivers in Nationwide Series by Ashley McCubbin
Sporting News:
Notebook: Hamlin says he's poised for title run by Reid Spencer;
Bowyer diary: 'We've got to keep going as hard as we can';
Pit Box: Charlotte
Sports Illustrated:
Keselowski talks Fontana, Brett Favre controversy, more by Tom Bowles
USA Today:
Mark Martin helps ease Danica Patrick's transition to NASCAR by Nate Ryan
Vegas Insider
Bank of America 500 Preview by Micah Roberts
Virginian Pilot:
Harvick upset at NASCAR for how it corrected mistake during Nationwide race by Dustin Long
Yahoo Sports:
Four Wide: Stewart going for broke by Jenna Fryer;
Hamlin, Harvick face uphill battle by Jay Hart
ESPN.com:
Jimmie Johnson making it look easy and
Traffic ties up Cali winner Tony Stewart by David Newton
Alabama Live:
Bobby Allison's long journey to NASCAR's Hall of Fame by Doug Demmons
Around The Track Online:
Charlotte Food: Stag N Doe Serving up Favorites for 50 Years;
Contributions Trump Controversy with 2011 Class (Hall of Fame) by Cathy Elliott
At the Track- Gater Racing News:
Charlotte Motor Speedway Update - Thursday Edition by Ed Coombs
Associated Press:
Waltrip snub felt personal; voters say otherwise by Jenna Fryer
Associated Content:
Riki Rachtman Tweets for His Lost African Grey Parrot by Jesse L. Medford
All Left Turns:
Who is to blame for NASCAR's decline? by Jay W. Pennell
Bleacher Report:
The Danica Patrick Experiment: Tony Stewart Gives a Nationwide Measuring Stick by Hank Epton
Caledonian Record:
Strap In! Polewarczyk, Jr. Wins His Third Straight ACT Start / Motorsports Notes by Biggy Bigelow
Detroit Free Press:
Try for three at Charlotte will include new chassis by Kurt Busch
FoxSports:
No Hall Ya'll but Smoke had a ball by Darrell Waltrip;
It takes a team to win in NASCAR by Jeff Hammond
Frontstretch:
If You Watch Or Attend One Event This Year... by Kurt Smith;
Driver or Crew Chief? Chemistry Not Just For Science Class Anymore by Amy Henderson;
Driven to the Past: Thanks for the Comments... by John Potts;
Take a Bow, Brad and Carl: NNS Blood Is On Your Hands by Bryan Davis Keith;
Scott Speed Driver Diary: Guys Day Out With Dinger, Football and Amanda in a Go-Kart! by Scott Speed
Georgia Racing History:
GA. Racing Hall Of Fame Set To Induct 2010 Class by Brandon Reed
Insider Racing News:
Could This Be the Cure for NASCAR's Woes? by Rebecca Gladden
Laidback Racing:
Tailgating Recipe and Tips of the Week by Jo ann Hlavac;
Mad Mikie's Rants & Raves by Mad Mikie
Las Vegas Review Journal:
You had to be there: Gwynn's 30-mph drag race run truly inspirational/Notes by Jeff Wolf
Michigan Live:
NASCAR Trading Paint: Bank of America 500 picks
MikeMulhern.net:
Defensive driving? Time to start sweating? Not for Jeff Gordon and Carl Edwards: It's Stroker Ace time, hammer down and
Round Five of NASCAR championship chase looms Saturday, so who's still in the hunt? and
A NASCAR Hall of Fame without Cale Yarborough? Time to reconsider this whole thing
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
NASCAR Hall of Fame picks are no easy selection by Dave Kallmann
Motorsports FanHouse:
Danica Patrick Warns NASCAR Drivers She's No Pushover by Holly Cain
NASCAR.com:
Splash 'N' Go: Home race offers Kvapil chance to be weekend dad by Raygan Swan;
Chase offers no real surprises, but Hall class did by Dave Rodman;
New, yet familiar role for #33 fill-in crew chief by David Caraviello;
Track Smack: Stewart making a move, but will it be enough?
NASCAR Insiders:
The Future Of NASCAR Pit Stops by T.C.
NASCAR This Week:
Champ doesn't know the way to next week and
The view from here by Monte Dutton
Race Journal Online:
NASCAR Hall, Danica's Coach, and Funding Diabetes Research with Chocolate Bars! by Carol Einarsson
RubbingsRacing:
I Feel For Waltrip And Yarborough, But Hall Classes Should Stay The Same by Toby Christie
SceneDaily:
Tim Richmond's remarkable NASCAR career, controversial life highlighted in ESPN documentary by Kenny Bruce
Southern Pines Pilot:
Hall of Fame Selections Spur Debate by Andy Cagle
SPEED:
Title Hopefuls Mostly Stumble and
RCR's Season On The Brink by Tom Jensen;
Jeff Gordon On Pole At CMS by Mike Hembree
Speedway Media:
Charlotte could be a Chase deal maker or deal breaker by Dave Grayson;
Josh Wise, D.J. Copp Parlay JR Motorsports Friendship Into Nationwide Ride by Mary Jo Buchanan;
What Does Cale Yarborough Have to Do to Get in the Hall of Fame by Ron Fleshman
Sporting News:
Gordon needs win to avoid losing further ground by Reid Spencer
Sports Illustrated:
Bowyer looking to prove himself in remaining Chase races by Tim Tuttle;
HOF voters should put personal feelings aside in choosing inductees by Tom Bowles
Toronto Star:
What's Bud Moore doing in NASCAR hall? by Norris McDonald
USA Today:
Jimmie Johnson comfortable but not complacent in Chase by Nate Ryan
Virginian Pilot:
Do you remember these names from NASCAR yesteryear? and
Edwards: "Points should not be awarded at Talladega'' and
Why Darrell Waltrip, Cale Yarborough both might not make next year's Hall of Fame class by Dustin Long
ESPN.com:
Legends denied again by Hall of Fame by Ed Hinton;
Charlotte Fantasy Chat NASCAR with Mark Garrow;
Politics plays part in Hall voting by David Newton
All Left Turns:
Behind-the-scenes look at ESPN's live NASCAR coverage by Joe Donatelli and Chris M.;
Not having The Chase would not have produced different champions by Patrick Reynolds
Associated Press:
Pearson headlines second NASCAR Hall of Fame class by Jenna Fryer
Athlon Sports:
Horsepower Rankings: Stewart runs, Johnson reigns and
Tracks on Tap: Charlotte Motor Speedway by Matt Taliaferro
Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Yarborough snubbed from Hall of Fame in 2010 by Jeremy Dunn
Augusta Chronicle:
Drivers outside Chase not giving any ground and
NASCAR Newsmaker: Tony Stewart;
Younger Labonte subs for brother/Notes by Don Coble
Bleacher Report:
NASCAR Sprint Cup Drivers Likely to Steal a Win at Charlotte Motor Speedway by Sandra MacWatters
CBS Sports:
Sparkling new Hall finds its gate needs stimulus/Notes by Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
Pearson leads NASCAR Hall's 2nd class by Ron Green Jr.;
'I couldn't do any more,' Waltrip says after Hall vote by Scott Fowler;
1983 champion Bobby Allison and
David Pearson, NASCAR's 'Silver Fox' and
Driver-broadcaster Ned Jarrett and
NASCAR team owner Bud Moore and
Three-time champion Lee Petty
Close Finishes:
Pearson Has Been In Our 'Hall' For More Than 40 Years by John Close
Delaware News Journal:
Yet again, Stewart leaving long odds in his tire tracks by Mike Finney
Frontstretch:
Hall of Fame Voting Day: Did They Make The Right Calls? by Mike Neff;
Fanning The Flames: Answering A Hall of Fame-Worthy Batch Of Emails by Matt Taliaferro;
MPM2Nite: You Might Be Getting Old If... by Matt McLaughlin;
Dialing It In: Is Smoke Still A Threat? by Jay Pennell;
Fantasy Insider: Charlotte's Jimmie's House, But Don't Forget About Men Like Menard by Mike Ravesi
Insider Racing News:
Five-Wide Racing May Not Save California Track by Doug Demmons
MikeMulhern.net:
It's David, Bobby, Lee, Ned and Bud! (But what about the 'other' 76?)
NASCAR.com:
Lack of competition dilutes Cup rookie award by David Caraviello;
Waltrip disappointed about exclusion from Hall by Joe Menzer
NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Bud Moore, Ned Jarrett are surprise Hall of Fame picks by Matt Myftiu
NASCAR Examiner:
Did the NASCAR Hall of Fame committee pick the right 5? by Greg Engle
NASCAR Insiders:
It Only Gets Harder From Here by Journo
NASCAR-ista:
Why NASCAR Fans Like Harvick by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR This Week:
Where's the love for Fireball? and
Kyle Busch's failure to launch by Monte Dutton
Peoria Journal Star:
Hmiel recovery is encouraging by Jane Miller
Philadelphia Daily News:
Someone needs to knock Johnson off NASCAR's pedestal by Bill Fleischman
RacinToday:
Proud/Sorry To Say Here Is How I Voted by Jim Pedley
SB Nation:
Darrell Waltrip, Cale Yarborough Snubbed By NASCAR Hall Voters by Jeff Gluck
SceneDaily:
Are weeknight races a solution for NASCAR's sagging TV ratings? by Erik Spanberg;
Voting for the 2011 Hall of Fame class no easy task by Kenny Bruce
Sirius Speedway:
The Microwave Hall Of Fame by Dave Moody
SPEED:
Greatest Movie Car Chases
Speedway Media:
NASCAR Top-10 Power Rankings: California by Jeffrey Boswell;
NASCAR and ESPN's '30 for 30' Showcasing NASCAR's First Rockstar: Tim Richmond by Kelly Crandall;
Why is Viewership and Attendance Down? Ask The Core Fan by Ron Fleshman;
The Chase Not The Only Battle Left; Try the Top 35! by Clayton Caldwell
Sporting News:
NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee capsules by Reid Spencer
Sports Illustrated:
SI Mailbag: Readers take stock of what's key to NASCAR's waning popularity by Tom Bowles
Stock Car Gazette:
Glaring Omissions from 2nd NASCAR Hall of Fame Class by Mick Charles
USA Today:
One writer's ballot: Nate Ryan's Hall of Fame selections;
Pearson, Allison lead NASCAR Hall of Fame's second class by Nate Ryan
Virginian Pilot:
Five I selected to NASCAR Hall of Fame; what discussions were like and
ESPN shines spotlight on Tim Richmond in its 30 for 30 series by Dustin Long
Yahoo Sports:
Hall of Fame voters off the mark by Jay Hart
ESPN.com:
VOTE: 2011 NASCAR Hall of Fame;
Hall's second class is not second-class by Terry Blount;
It's full speed ahead for Tony Stewart by David Newton
Auto Racing Daily:
McMurray right at home at Earnhardt Ganassi by Amanda Vincent
Bristol Herald Courier:
NASCAR TV ratings continue to fall by Alen Gregory
Building Speed:
How Mobil 1 Goes in a 'Quaker State' Engine by Diandra Leslie-Pelecky
CBS Sports:
Poll Position: Shorter races more interesting and exciting? by Brian De Los Santos and Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
Harder choices await NASCAR hall voters by Ron Green Jr.;
A Q&A with Bruton Smith and
Five easy pieces to add to the NASCAR Hall of Fame mosaic by Scott Fowler
Daytona Beach News Journal:
Who makes Hall today? by Godwin Kelly and Ken WIllis
FoxSports:
Pearson tops among NASCAR HOF nominess by Mike Joy;
How would our experts vote for the NASCAR Hall of Fame?
Frontstretch:
Did You Notice? ... Spoiling The Oil Sponsor Party, Home Is Where The Heart Breaks, And Speaking Up by Tom Bowles;
Mirror Driving: Nationwide Chaos, Chase Rebounders, And Turn Off The Testing Ban?;
Uncovering The Truth About NASCAR's Proposed Chase Changes by Vito Pugliese;
Beyond The Cockpit: Dissecting The Thoughts Of A Racing Champion Anew by Bryan Davis Keith;
Sprint Cup Power Rankings: Top 15 After Fontana compiled by Mike Neff
Third Witness comes forward to support Race Fixing Clains against Brian France
Insider Racing News:
Chase For The Sprint Cup Drivers Shrinking by Chuck Abrams
Laidback Racing:
Tailgating: What You Need to Know About Charlotte by Jo Ann Hlavac;
Cup Corner – Charlotte Fantasy Forecast by Ron Engel
MikeMulhern.net:
TV reports in with Nielsen results for Sunday's rip-roaring California 400, and the verdict is.....
Motorsports Examiner:
NASCAR's top drivers talk fast Charlotte and Chase by Dwight Drum
NASCAR.com:
Cassill is a Nineties' kind of guy by Raygan Swan;
Believe it or not, Johnson not a fantasy favorite by Dan Beaver;
Head to Head: Should HOF nominees be placed into categories?
NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Kevin Harvick's public criticism of his crew was over the line and
Cars or drivers? ... Why do Chevys win so many titles? by Matt Myftiu
NASCAR Insiders:
Ask The Insiders Wednesday #96 by T.C.
NASCAR This Week:
Yeah, I'll miss Jack Flowers and
Smith breakthrough by Monte Dutton
RacinToday:
Can Stewart Turn Up The Heat? by Larry Woody
RacingWithRich:
No excuses for not filling the seats at NASCAR's home track by Richard Allen
Racing Geek:
If I Had a Ballot, Here's What It Would Look Like and
NASCAR Power Poll by Jordan Bianchi
Racing4glory:
Fantasy Preview For Charlotte – Bank of America 500 by Mike Wells
RubbingsRacing:
An Inside View: NSCS Crew Chief Gil Martin by Anne-Marie Rhodes;
Power Rankings: After California Win, Where Does Smoke Stack Up? by Farrah Kaye
SPEED:
Waltrip, Yarborough On Hall Nominee List and
Edwards – Johnson's Run 'Pretty Amazing' by Mike Hembree
Speedway Media:
The Final Word - Smoke wins, others just smoked, while Junior even led (briefly) in California by Ron Thornton;
J.R Fitzpatrick Talks NASCAR Canadian Tire Series and NASCAR Nationwide Series by Ashley McCubbin;
Hoorahs & Wazzups: Fontana Edition by Dave Grayson
Sports Illustrated:
Power Rankings: Johnson is picking up steam, while other Chasers struggle to keep pace by Brant James
Toronto Star:
NASCAR Hall of Fame conflicts continue by Norris McDonald
Virginian Pilot:
Tony Stewart discusses sponsorship, Chase, short tracks & what he did on his vacation by Dustin Long
Washington Post:
Setting up to succeed at Sprint Cup racing as explained by Mobil 1 crew chief Travis Geisler
ESPN.com:
How does Jimmie Johnson stack up? by David Newton;
Darian Grubb fuels Tony Stewart's win at Cali by Ed Hinton;
Crunching numbers after California by Matt Wilis
All Left Turns:
Four drivers remain in Chase title fight by Jim McCoy
AutoWeek:
NASCAR: New Hall of Fame class set to be announced, Pearson a lock and
Wood Brothers changes crew chief by Al Pearce
Auto Racing News:
The Gary and Dino Show Explores Riki Rachtman's Sensitive Side by Robyn Lynne Schechter
Bleacher Report:
Jack Roush Disappointed and Denied Despite High Hopes by Sandra MacWatters;
NASCAR And The Auto Club Speedway: Reflections And Projections by M Brian Ladner;
A Reason To Believe: Jeff Gordon's Drive For Five Still Alive in NASCAR Chase by Rob Tiongson
CawsnJaws:
Commercial breakdown, driver focus, and links related to the 2010 Pepsi Max 400 by Cheryl Walker
Charlotte Observer:
Late-race demons unable to derail Davey by Tom Higgins;
Does NASCAR's 'have at it' mean more green? by Jim Utter;
Craven has a new view, but he's kept the focus by Steve Waid
Daly Planet:
Tuesday TV/Media Notes by John Daly
Daytona Beach News Journal:
Hendrick teams flex their muscles by Godwin Kelly
Florida Today:
Former Astronaut star Aaron Walker in Earnhardt Jr.'s pit crew by Mark DeCotis
FoxSports:
Stewart still has time to make a run by Lee Spencer;
Plenty of excitement at top of Chase by Rea White
Frontstretch:
Five Points To Ponder: Fontana Surprises, Hamlin Holds Serve, And A Missed Opportunity by Danny Peters;
Who's Hot / Who's Not In NASCAR: Fontana-Charlotte Edition by Tom Bowles;
Despite Sponsor Uncertainties, Kevin Conway Ready To Talk RGM, 2011 by Bryan Keith;
No Bull: This Is How You Make A NASCAR Conspiracy by Nick Bromberg;
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN Successful With New NASCAR Producer, Leadership by Phil Allaway
Insider Racing News:
Beads of Courage Kids Inspire Racers Edwards and Johnson by Rebecca Gladden;
Sprint Cup Bullies Continue Taking Developmental Driver's Money by Allen Madding
Laidback Racing:
Mad Mikie's Rants & Raves by Mad Mikie
Los Angeles Times:
NASCAR needs a Chase that includes Kyle Busch by Jim Peltz
MikeMulhern.net:
Turning out the lights? NASCAR's finest put on one heckava show out here in Southern California
Monday Morning Crew Chief:
Rating the Pepsi Max 400: 2 Stars by Jacob Mayer
Motor Racing Network:
Rear View Mirror: Auto Club by Pete Pistone
MotorsportsFanHouse:
Spotter's Stand: California Race Weeds NASCAR Championship Garden by Geoffrey Miller
NASCAR.com:
Tire gamble almost pans out for Smith at Fontana by Mark Aumann;
Many who are active worthy of Hall consideration by Joe Menzer
NASCAR Examiner:
Your Turn: Ask Kasey Kahne a question and who do you want in the Hall of Fame? by Greg Engle
NASCAR Insiders:
Danica At California: Fluke or Progress? by T.C.
NASCAR-ista:
Non-Chaser of Note: Ryan Newman by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR This Week:
Charlotte at the crossroads and
Burning issues (as of 10-12-2010) by Monte Dutton
National Speed Sport News:
VW Group Eyes F-1/Motorsports Notes by Chris Economaki
Race Journal Online:
Cheers and Jeers - Smoke Closes In, Shrub Closes Down, and Jimmie's Still the Leader by Carol Einarsson
Race Talk Radio:
Exceeding Expectations: Making the Grade California 2 by Dennis Michelsen
RacinToday:
Five Not Enough For Hall This Year, Either by Mike Harris;
NASCAR Has An iProblem by Jim Pedley;
The Choice For Chase Favorite Is An Easy One by Rick Minter
Racing Geek:
Monday's Thoughts: Stewart Revives His Title Hopes With a Win by Jordan Bianchi
Real NASCAR:
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys by Dan Pierce
RubbingsRacing:
Power Rankings: After California Win, Where Does Smoke Stack Up? by Farrah Kaye
SPEED:
The Door Is Still Open: At least six drivers still have a legitimate shot by Tom Jensen;
Kurt Busch Seeks Triple At CMS by Mike Hembree
Speedway Media:
Kyle Busch Motorsports Set to Continue Expanding, Opening New Shop by Ashley McCubbin;
Surprising and Not Surprising: Auto Club Speedway's Pepsi Max 400 by Mary Jo Buchanan;
Best Bets for NASCAR Hall of Fame Second Class by Sandra MacWatters
Sporting News:
The Cool Down Lap: We've seen this Chase before by Reid Spencer
Sports Illustrated:
The "What If..." Game Haunts Drivers As Chase Approaches Stretch Run by Tom Bowles
Stock Car Gazette:
TV Times – Drive For Five = TV Ratings/Ticket Sales Tanking? by Lou Modestino
Virginian Pilot:
It's time to pick second class to NASCAR Hall of Fame; Who do you have? by Dustin Long
ESPN.com:
Stewart wins best Fontana race ever by Terry Blount;
Stewart's thoughts with injured Hmiel by Marty Smith
2010 Power Rankings: Charlotte by Ryan McGee
All Left Turns:
Stewart back in the Chase with win by Jay W. Pennell
Athlon Sports:
Not Dead Yet: Tony Stewart wins, tightens Chase gap by Matt Taliaferro
Augusta Chronicle:
Stewart gets win; Johnson holds lead by Don Coble
Bleacher Report:
The NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase Says Goodbye To Hollywood by M Brian Ladner
CBS Sports:
Smoke proves he'll gamble any day for Victory Lane by Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
NASCAR @ Fontana: Looking forward, fast and
Tony Stewart talks about Shane Hmiel by Jim Utter
CupScene:
For Stewart, no worries going forward and
After the chaos clears; Stewart wins, Johnson still leads and Chasers have rough races and
Bowyer still seeks redemption by Sarah Farlee
Daly Planet:
Your Turn: Sprint Cup Series From Fontana On ESPN by John Daly
FoxSports:
California separates pretenders from title contenders by Lee Spencer
Frontstretch:
Matt McLaughlin's Thinkin' Out Loud: Fontana Fall Finale Race Recap by Matt McLaughlin;
Fact Or Fiction: Did Blown Engines Blow Championship Hopes For Each Driver? by Mike Lovecchio;
The Cool-Down Lap: Jimmie Johnson's Biggest Title Threat... Jeff Gordon? by Garrett Horton;
Bubble Breakdown: Regan's Career Best Run And Robby's Continued Fall From Grace by Brock Beard;
Running Their Mouth: Pepsi Max 400 by Summer Dreyer
Haddock in the Paddock:
Stewart wins at Fontana for first time in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career by Tim Haddock
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
NASCAR, ISC should be part of the solution by Louis Brewster
Insider Racing News:
They Call it Racing For a Reason by Matthew Pizzolato
Laidback Racing:
Mad Mikie's Rants & Raves by Mad Mikie
Los Angeles Times:
Tony Stewart wins NASCAR Sprint Cup race in a rare thriller at Fontana by Jim Peltz;
Second-place finisher Clint Bowyer sees plenty of obstacles/Notes by John Cherwa
MikeMulhern.net:
And the NASCAR title chase is suddenly down to four. Or five, if winner Tony Stewart can keep rolling and
So just how to solve the Nationwide tour dilemma? and
Wow! Now that's some racing: Stewart beats Bowyer and Johnson. And this California 400 was filled with hot action: Hot 'tana'?
Motor Sports Weekly News:
Fantastic Final Fall Race For Fontana by Drew Hierwarter
Motorsports FanHouse:
Tony Stewart Wins Pepsi Max 400 by A.J. Perez
NASCAR.com:
Bowyer, team focus on the present at Fontana by Mark Aumann;
Problems sink Roush Fenway Chase drivers by Raygan Swan
NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Roush reliability issues ruin any realistic shot at Chase title by Matt Myftiu
NASCAR Examiner:
Danica Patrick learns valuable NASCAR lesson; paybacks suck and
Here's what we know after California by Greg Engle
NASCAR-ista:
Stewart Catches Fire in Fontana by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR Insiders:
Debris A Matter of Perspective by Journo
NASCAR This Week:
Not so simple for everyone else by Monte Dutton
RacingWithRich:
And then there were four as Burton, Edwards and the Busch brothers are eliminated by Richard Allen
Roanoke Times:
Chase pretenders, contenders emerge and
NASCAR notebook: Former NASCAR driver Hmiel critically injured in USAC race by Dustin Long
RubbingsRacing:
Weekend Rewind - Fontana by Holly Blake;
Smoke Comes Through In California, Rough Day For Many Chasers by Toby Christie
SPEED>:
Stewart Found The Winning Groove and
Stewart Revives Chase Hopes With Victory by Mike Hembree;
Title Hopes Toast For Roush Fenway? and
Bowyer Bummed Despite Second Place by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
Kyle Busch Snags Twelfth Nationwide Win; Danica Wrecks But Runs Strong by Mary Jo Buchanan
Sporting News:
Stewart still alive in title race after victory at Fontana by Reid Spencer
Stock Car Gazette:
Pepsi Max 400: Winners and Losers by Kyle Lavigne;
Track Trash – The Fountain-a by Racing Maniac
USA Today:
Stewart gets first Cup win at Fontana, Johnson takes third by Nate Ryan
Virginian Pilot:
Stewart is first but someone else might have been the big winner; Is a new feud brewing? by Dustin Long
Yahoo Sports:
Fryer's Five: Hamlin should be concerned by Jenna Fryer
ESPN.com:
Fantasy NASCAR with Mark Garrow Wrapup;
Fantasy: California Dreaming by Mark Garrow;
Shorter California race means more drama? by Terry Blount;
The Jimmie Johnson Dynasty by Tim Haddock
Charlotte Observer:
NASCAR Raceday: Chase, place favor 48 by Jim Utter
Florida Today:
NASCAR's last races throw curves at playoff drivers by Mark DeCotis
Ford Racing:
Sadler, Parrott hope to wrtie Hollywood ending
FoxSports:
Chase contenders warily eye Johnson by Lee Spencer
Haddock in the Paddock:
Joe Gibbs Racing drivers take different paths to success by Tim Haddock
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
NASCAR hoping drivers on best behavior for today's Fontana race and
Hamlin learned from '09 Fontana crash and
Richter will be missed at the track by Louis Brewster;
Now we've got a better handle on it by Regan Smith;
Restarts help Kyle Busch win season-best 12th Nationwide race by J.P. Hoornstra
Insider Racing News:
Reutimann Pushes Back, Busch Not Amused by Kim Roberson
Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Biggest Favorite on Sunday's Betting Board: NASCAR's Johnson at California & Top 10 Driver Ratings by Micah Roberts
Los Angeles Times:
Crash ruins Danica Patrick's best NASCAR run and
Chase drivers hope to close on Jimmie Johnson at Fontana by Jim Peltz
MikeMulhern.net:
Denny Hamlin figures it's time to start winning again, but can he handle Harvick and the Roush guys?
Motor Racing Network:
Busch Still Hot Over Kansas by Pete Pistone
NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Strong California run shows there's hope for Danica Patrick after all by Matt Myftiu
NASCAR This Week:
NASCAR's incredible sameness of being and
NASCAR notebook: After Kansas win, Fords are showing their teeth by Monte Dutton
Peoria Journal Star:
Cat driver is all about racing with respect by Jane Miller
Performance racing Network:
Know Your Place by Brett McMillan
Press Enterprise:
Sprint Chase heats up if leader cools by Tim Dutton
Racing Geek:
Pepsi Max 400 Preview by Jordan Bianchi
Racin' Today:
Avoiding Chasers Is California Dreamin' by Jim Pedley
Roanoke Times:
Dangerous liaisons: Payback incidents between NASCAR drivers becoming more common on the track and
Less room for error in shorter race by Dustin Long
San Diego Union Tribune:
Fontana track downshifts; attendance woes take toll by Bill Center
SPEED>:
Johnson Riding With History At Fontana by Mike Hembree;
The Point Of The Points by Jimmy Spencer;
Let It Be A Lesson by Krista Voda;
Big Weekend Out West by Ryan Newman
Speedway Media:
NASCAR Needs Some Ole Time Religion by Mary Jo Buchanan
Sports Illustrated:
Hamlin shows future promise by Lars Anderson;
Three drivers looking to close in on Johnson, keep title hopes alive by Cory_McCartney
USA Today:
Losing one NASCAR event might be good for Fontana and
Greg Biffle not about to bump rival during Chase by Nate Ryan
Virginian Pilot:
Danica said she was wrecked intentionally; Other driver says she's wrong by Dustin Long
Yahoo Sports:
Looking ahead: Feuds and favorites at Fontana by Jay Hart
ESPN.com:
Kyle Busch still stewing over Kansas by Terry Blount;
Is the Busch-Reutimann feud over? Doubt it by Marty Smith
Associated Press:
Several Chase drivers well back in Fontana by John Marshall
Bakersfield Californian:
Harvick Foundation presents $151,200 in scholarship money to CSUB by Mike Griffith
CBS Sports:
Johnson in lead, at 'home track' bad news for other Chasers by Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
NASCAR @ Fontana: McMurray wins pole and
#33 team needs another win, Clint Bowyer says by Jim Utter
Fontana Herald News:
Danica Patrick returns to Auto Club Speedway in Fontana for Nationwide Series race on Oct. 9 by Russell Ingold
FoxSports:
McMurray continues to gain strength by Lee Spencer;
Danica offers no NASCAR excuses by Rea White
Frontstretch:
Fantasy Insider: Johnson, Fontana Go Hand-In-Hand ... But Who Else? by Mike Ravesi;
Driven to the Past: Getting There, Part Deux... by John Potts
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
McMurray on the pole in Fontana and
McMurray wins another Fontana pole in 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup season and
Harvicks lending a helping hand by Louis Brewster;
Pepsi Max 400 Notebook: Keselowski has an easy ride by J.P. Hoornstra and Louis Brewster
Los Angeles Times:
Kyle Busch, David Reutimann carry NASCAR feud to Fontana and
Jamie McMurray wins pole in Fontana for NASCAR's fourth Chase race by Jim Peltz
MikeMulhern.net:
Jamie's on the pole, Jack's got hot iron again too, but the Inland Empire is one of hardest hit by recession
Motorsports FanHouse:
Jamie McMurray Takes Pepsi Max 400 Pole in California by A.J. Perez
NASCAR.com:
Ford engine coming on at right time for Chasers by Raygan Swan;
It's a three-race Chase for those pursuing Johnson by David Caraviello;
Chasers don't want special favors, just respect and
Drivers have vibrant memories as Riverside fans by Mark Aumann
NASCAR-ista:
If NASCAR Had Style Points, What Would Reuty Do? by Michelle Dawn
Nevada Appeal :
Racing starts today at Reno-Fernley by Roger Diez
Press Enterprise:
Outsiders fastest at Fontana by Tim Dutton
Racin' Today:
Going, Going…Is Jimmie Gone? by Larry Woody;
Uncle Lanny Offers Some Insight From The Old School by Jeff Hood
RacingWithRich:
Has Ford found the recipe for the cookie cutters? by Richard Allen
Roanoke Times:
Kansas collision still sore subject for Busch and
Bowyer ready to move ahead by Dustin Long
RubbingsRacing:
Kyle Busch Sending Mixed Messages, Still Pissed At Reutimann by Toby Christie
SPEED:
Kenseth Needs Big Day At Fontana by Mike Hembree;
McMurray’s Bi-Polar Season Continues and
McMurrary On Pole At ACS by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
Chase Races and Chase Drivers Shouldn't Receive Special Treatment Says Jeff Burton by Kelly Crandall
Yahoo Sports:
Struggling Patrick looking for help by Jay Hart
ESPN.com:
Sam Hornish Jr. faces uncertain future by Marty Smith;
Retaliation to Chase forefront at Kansas by David Newton
Associated Press:
Johnson thrills kids during visit to his hometown by Bernie Wilson
Athlon Sports:
Reutimann vs. Busch: Racing is a contact sport by Mike Neff
Augusta Chronicle:
NASCAR Newsmaker: Jeff Gordon by Don Coble
Bleacher Report:
NASCAR Sprint Cup Ratings: Jimmie Johnson and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Contribute by Hank Epton
Caledonian Record:
Strap In! Joey Polewarczyk Jr. Bested 60 Other Drivers to Win the 48th Milk Bowl by Biggy Bigelow
Daly Planet:
SPEED And ESPN2 Split Friday TVby John Daly
Detroit Free Press:
Triple threat: Roush gang's 3 chase drivers to make noise at Fontana Sunday by Mike Brudenell
FoxSports:
Fontana changes to a perfect 200-lap race by Larry McReynolds
Frontstretch:
Allgaier Is Worthy Of A Sponsor Investment by Kurt Smith;
Four Who Could Find That the Road to the Championship Begins in Fontana by Amy Henderson;
Potts' Shots: An Incredible Story of Track Safety Saving Lives by John Potts;
Marcos Ambrose Driver Diary: Moving On But Staying Put by Marcos Ambrose
Georgia Racing History:
Elliott's 1985 Season Proved Nothing Is Certain by Brandon Reed
Huffington Post :
'South Park' Mocks NASCAR & Fans On Season Premiere by Katla McGlynn
Insider Racing News:
Ryan Newman: No Special Treatment for Chase Contenders by Rebecca Gladden
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
Chase non-contenders could play role in Fontana Sprint Cup race and
NASCAR Notebook: Dodge, Ford cars tops in Nationwide by Louis Brewster;
NASCAR drivers meet the fans at Racefest activities by Josh Dulaney
Laidback Racing:
Tailgating Recipe and Tips of the Week and
Tailgating: What You Need to Know for California Speedway by Jo Ann Hlavac
Las Vegas Review Journal:
Solving NASCAR's problem easy as 1-2-3 by Jeff Wolf
Las Vegas Sunl:
This Week's Stockcar Toon by Mike Smith
Lexington Dispatch:
Johnson is mum on fifth title by Ben White
Los Angeles Times:
Danica Patrick is looking for some help in NASCAR by Jim Peltz
Michigan Live:
NASCAR Trading Paint: Pepsi Max 400 picks
MikeMulhern.net:
The state of the sport of NASCAR racing? ISC execs weigh in on things for Wall Streeters and
Greg Biffle has had a darned good summer, now can he carry momentum through the rest of the chase? and
The new Ford secret? Might just be this guy....
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Jimmie Johnson again is in the driver's seat by Dave Kallmann
Motorsports FanHouse:
Tony Stewart "Going For Broke" by Holly Cain
NASCAR.com:
Support group: NASCAR wives have tough job of boosting morale for husbands at crossroads by Raygan Swan;
Allmendinger having a ball with RPM and Ford by Dave Rodman;
Boys and their toys: Hornaday, Skinner reflect on Barrett-Jackson, talk about their own car collections by Mark Aumann;
Track Smack: The bigger picture
NASCAR Insiders:
A New(ish) Face on an Old Foe by Journo
NASCAR This Week:
Johnson has a system and
Know your NASCAR numbers (trivia quiz) and
The view from here by Monte Dutton
Oval Screeams:
Silly Season 24-7-365
Race Journal Online:
Amid the Controversy, it's Not Easy Being NASCAR by Carol Einarsson
RacinToday:
Johnson Says Don't Count Him In by Mike Harris;
Bowyer Not Only Victim Of Childress-gate by Jim Pedley
SB Nation:
12 In 12 (Old School Version): An Interview With Rusty Wallace by Jeff Gluck
SPEED:
Pearson Should Lead Next Hall Class by Mike Hembree;
Why Me? SPEED started covering the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series in 2003 by Rick Allen;
Busch, Reutimann Don't Back Down and
Added Up Differently, Points Still The Same by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
NASCAR Chase For The Sprint Cup: Busch Brothers Have Their Sights Set on Title by Kyle Brandt;
Carl Edwards and Jimmie Johnson Bring Courage and Hope to Fontana by Kristina LaFountain
Sporting News:
Bayne feels fortunate for chance to keep fast-tracking by Lee Montgomery
Sports Illustrated:
How The Wild, Wild West Was Lost: Auto Club Speedway Faces Tough Road To Re-engaging Fans and
SI Mailbag: Johnson's Dominance Frustrating Fans, Bowyer's Appeal, More by Tom Bowles
USA Today:
Jimmie Johnson opens up on music, impact of concert series by Jimmie Johnson
Vegas Insider
Auto Club Preview by Micah Roberts
Washington Post:
Setting up to succeed at Sprint Cup racing as explained by Mobil 1 crew chief Travis Geisler
Yahoo Sports:
Four Wide: Reutimann run-in avoidable for Busch by Jenna Fryer
ESPN.com:
Crunching numbers for California by Matt Willis;
Chasing Jimmie Johnson ... again by Terry Blount;
Jeff Gordon shifts gears by Ryan McGee
Alabama Live:
NASCAR should resist the urge to fix the Chase by Doug Demmons
Bakersfield Californian:
Media's love for Johnson no concern for Harvick by Mike Griffith
Bleacher Report:
Danica Patrick Returns To Auto Club Speedway, Will The Outcome Be Any Different? by Sal Sigala Jr.;
NASCAR Sprint Cup: 10 Non-Chasers Who Could Challenge for the Title in 2011 by Sandra MacWatters
CBS Sports:
Chasing down answers to the Chase's early burning questions by Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
Where has NASCAR's TV audience gone? by Jim Utter;
Making peace up to drivers by David Scott
Daily Nonpareil:
Wallace candid on Nationwide Series, Iowa Speedway, more by Marsha Hoffman
Dallas Morniing News:
Unachieved feat in Biffle's sights by Anthony Andro
Delaware News Journal:
NASCAR doesn't even know it's in trouble by Mike Finney
Fox Sports:
Past is past: Harvick focused on Chase by Rea White;
Theories abound after Bowyer penalty by Bob Margolis;
Chase field tight after trio of races by Jeff Hammond
Frontstretch:
MPM2Nite: A Not So Fond Farewell To Fontana In The Fall by Matt McLaughlin;
Changing Lanes: Well Worth Changing Channels To Watch by Danny Peters;
Dialing It In: Where Does ESPN Go From Here? Why Fans Are So Mad by Jay Pennell;
Fanning The Flames: Blue Humor Gone Bad, Revenge, And What's Eating Junior? by Matt Taliaferro;
When Joking About NASCAR Stupidity Becomes Reality by Jeff Meyer
Insider Racing News:
Kyle Busch: The Making of a NASCAR Champion by Doug Demmons
Kansas City Star:
Biffle is driving for trifecta by Randy Covitz
Los Angeles Daily News:
Busch not exactly in golden state of mind and
Chase title remains elusive for Gordon by Jeff Birchfield;
NASCAR is still Chasing its tail by Louis Brewster:
Los Angeles Times:
Chase for the Cup is close as series comes to Fontana by Jim Peltz
Motor Racing Network:
Driver Handicaps: Auto Club by Jeff Wakerlin
NASCAR.com:
Allmendinger having a ball with RPM and Ford by Dave Rodman;
Boys and their toys by Mark Aumann
NASCAR-ista:
Wilson Should Wear His Penalty With Pride by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR Examiner:
NASCAR driver Carl Edwards learns the real meaning of courage by Greg Engle
NASCAR Insiders:
Allmendinger On The Cusp Of Contention by T.C.
Orange County Register:
Danica Patrick returns to Fontana by Earl Bloom
Peoria Journal Star:
Gordon needs sprint finish by Jane Miller
Philadelphia Daily News:
Biffle not conceding NASCAR crown to Johnson just yet by Bill Fleischman
Racin' Today:
Bowyer Not Only Victim Of Childress-gate and
Old Tow-Truck Defense Seldom Succeeds by Larry Woody
Racing4glory:
Fantasy NASCAR Preview and Picks -Pepsi MAX 400 by Mike Wells
Racing Geek:
Answering Your Questions on Clint, Kyle and more by Jordan Bianchi
RacingWithRich:
Is bad coverage causing low ratings or are low ratings causing bad coverage? by Richard Allen
RubbingsRacing:
NASCAR South Park Episode Proves Sport Is Still Relevant by Toby Christie
San Bernadino Sun:
NASCAR won't go extra mile(s) and
NASCAR bet pays off for Ruiz Foods by Louis Brewster
SB Nation:
12 In 12 (Old School Version): An Interview With Rusty Wallace by Jeff Gluck
Scene Daily:
How to figure out the meaning of NASCAR flags by Carolyn Brewster
SPEED:
Kurt Busch – Non-Chasers Should Be Alert by Mike Hembree;
Stewart Going For Broke and
Auto Club Speedway, By The Numbers by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
Hot 20 over the past 10 - It's been three months since Carl has had a bad finish by Ron Thornton;
NASCAR Top-10 Power Rankings: Kansas by Jeffrey Boswell;
SpeedwayMedia News and Bits NASCAR Sprint Cup Series by Steven Iles
Sports Illustrated:
Three drivers looking to close in on Johnson, keep title hopes alive by Cory McCartney;
No place like home for Harvick to get a much-needed victory by Tim Tuttle
State Register-Journal:
Allgaier's scary ride: Future uncertain for Riverton native by Marcia Martinez
Virginian-Pilot:
"South Park'' takes of NASCAR; So did you laugh or were you offended? by Dustin Long
Yahoo Sports:
Damage control is the goal in California by Jay Hart
ESPN.com:
Here's 10 good questions for NASCAR by Ed Hinton;
Now's your chance to revive Rockingham by Ryan McGee;
Penalty upheld, and process improved by David Newton;
Crunching numbers after Kansas by Matt Willis
Bleacher Report:
Danica Patrick Finds Fame Where You Least Expect by Sandra MacWatters;
Kyle Busch and David Reutimann Could Help Re-Invent Chase by Hank Epton
CBS Sports:
Poll Position: Should Chase have separate points system? by Brian De Los Santos and Pete Pistone
Daly Planet:
Wednesday TV/Media Notes by John Daly
Frontstretch:
Did You Notice? ... Can Childress Still Get The Last Laugh?, South Park Blues, And Eight Month Evolution by Tom Bowles;
The Chase, Take III: Who's In, Who's Out, Who Will Win, And Those I Doubt by Vito Pugliese;
Beyond the Cockpit: Brian Scott on Leaving Braun, 2011 Prospects, and The New CoT by Phil Allaway;
Mirror Driving: Settling Bayne, Biffle, And Busch Questions Once And For All;
Sprint Cup Power Rankings: Top 15 After Kansas by Mike Neff
Insider Racing News:
The Real Contenders vs. the Posers by Chuck Abrams
Laidback Racing:
Cup Corner – Fontana Fantasy Forecast by Ron Engel
MikeMulhern.net:
NASCAR's championship TV ratings down again; Middlebrook upholds title 'death penalty' for Clint Bowyer
NASCAR.com:
Johnson pick lacks surprise, but has to be done by Dan Beaver;
Why Kansas may succeed where California failed by David Caraviello
NASCAR Insiders:
Ask The Insiders Wednesday #95 by T.C.;
Finally A Race With the Chase? by Journo
NASCAR-ista:
Non-Chaser of Note: Paul Menard by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR This Week:
Feud of the Week: David Reutimann vs. Kyle Busch by Monte Dutton
Race Talk Radio:
NASCAR Stoking Conspiracy Flames by Dennis Michelsen
Racin' Today:
Bad Days Dog Logano's Search For Good Finishes by Nick Bromberg;
There's Something Familiar About Chase/Notes by Rick Minter
RacingWithRich:
Would a Volkswagen entry into NASCAR be the last straw for some long time fans? by Richard Allen
Racing Geek:
NASCAR Power Poll by Jordan Bianchi
Roanoke Times:
Retaliation vexes Reutimann by Dustin Long
Savannah Morning News:
Documentary film on Wendell Scott in the works/Notes by Don Coble
Skirts and Scuffs:
5 Questions After ... Price Chopper 400 by Summer Dreyer
Speedway Media:
Just a Thought... The Chase, the single worst thing that has happened to the sport by Ron Fleshman
Sporting News:
Fontana's for keeps by Reid Spencer;
Sporting News Power Poll after Kansas
Sports Illustrated:
Keselowski, Logano may be out for revenge in remaining Chase races by Brant James;
Danica Patrick has her eyes on Harvick for Chase title by Bruce Martin
Virginian Pilot:
Now we'll start to see what Danica Patrick can do and
Reutimann says he's not proud of what he did to Kyle at Kansas but also says he had to stand his ground by Dustin Long
WSB Atlanta:
Roderick's Racing Future in Limbo After More ARCA Bad Luck by Doug Turnbull
ESPN.com:
This Chase is tighter than ever by David Newton;
Biffle rises to the occasion at Kansas by Jeff Ross
Atlanta NASCAR Examiner:
Biffle, Roush Fenway back in title contention by Jeremy Dunn
All Left Turns:
Is Biffle's victory at Kansas a game-changer? by Jim McCoy
Athlon Sports:
Horsepower Rankings: A new, if not predictable, leader by Matt Taliaferro
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Fords flex muscle at Kansas Speedway by Rick Minter
Auto Racing Daily:
Should Chasers be treated differently? by Amanda Vincent
Bleacher Report:
NASCAR: The Rise, Fall and the Chase that Caused It by Clint Bryant
CawsnJaws:
Commercial breakdown, driver focus, and links related to the Price Chopper 400 by Cheryl Walker
CBS Sports:
NASCAR Power Rankings: Stop J.J. soon, or get ready for No. 5 by Brian De Los Santos
Charlotte Observer:
Here's my picks for the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2011 by Jim Utter
Daly Planet:
NASCAR Issues Still Confusing ESPN by John Daly
FoxSports:
Reutimann needed to retaliate to stop hits by Lee Spencer
Frontstretch:
5 Points to Ponder: The Franchise Gets Rowdy, The Rookie Kiss Of Death, and Start The Damned Race at Noon by Bryan Davis Keith;
Desperate Times Call "4" Desperate Measures: The 4-Car Rule Needs To Go by Garrett Horton;
No Bull: What Constitutes Bad NASCAR Attendance? How Capacity Changes Perception by Nick Bromberg;
Talking NASCAR TV: Did ESPN Recover At Kansas? And VERSUS' On-Air Implosion by Phil Allaway;
Who's Hot / Who's Not In NASCAR: Kansas-Fontana Edition by Tom Bowles
Insider Racing News:
Cup Drivers Send Nationwide Drivers Home Without Lunch Money by Allen Madding
Laidback Racing:
Mad Mikie's Rants & Raves: Kansas by Mad Mikie
Las Vegas Sun:
Reutimann had better keep one eye on his rearview mirror by Mike Smith
MikeMulhern.net:
Well, now, just what more surprises do Jack Roush's guys have up their sleeves for California? and
The chase tightens up, with Biffle and Stewart fighting back into contention, as NASCAR heads to LA
Monday Morning Crew Chief:
Rating the Price Chopper 400: 2 Stars by Jacob Mayer
NASCAR.com:
Johnson keeps nose clean when it matters most by Joe Menzer;
Will Auto Club Speedway be missed in the Chase?
NASCAR This Week:
Burning issues: 10-5-10 and
Is Johnson taking his throne? and
The road trip, day 14 by Monte Dutton
Race Journal Online:
Cheers and Jeers - Kyle Busch Pressed His Luck Once Too Often by Carol Einarsson
Race Talk Radio:
Even Dorothy was There: Making the Grade Kansas by Dennis Michelsen
Speedway Media:
The Final Word - The day the dream machine became Kyle's nightmare by Ron Thornton;
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.'s Sixth Place a Bright Spot in an Up and Down Season by Kelly Crandall
Stock Car Gazette:
TV Times – Jimmie Johnson Coming Out of Slump Is Bad News by Lou Modestino
Toronto Star:
Danica proves she's got the Right Stuff by Norris McDonald
ESPN.com:
2010 Power Rankings: California by Ryan McGee;
Is this how the title should be decided? by Terry Blount;
Your Thoughts: Is this how the title should be decided?
Associated Press:
Biffle wins Kansas to keep title hopes alive by Jenna Fryer
Augusta Chronicle:
Biffle keeps title hopes alive with win by Don Coble and Jenna Fryer
All Left Turns:
Biffle comes up big in Kansas by Jay W. Pennell
Athlon Sports:
Plains Dealer: Biffle wins in Kansas by Matt Taliaferro
CBS Sports:
Kansas win gives Biffle title aspirations by Pete Pistone
CloseFinishes:
Epic or Boring? You Make The Call by John Close
CupScene:
Reutimann just wanted some R.E.S.P.E.C.T and
Sunday odds and ends from Kansas and
Stewart Rebounds and
Hero to Zero by Sarah Farlee
Daly Planet:
Your Turn: Sprint Cup Series On ESPN From Kansas Speedway by John Daly
FoxSports:
Biffle back in Chase with Kansas win by Lee Spencer
Frontstretch:
Matt McLaughlin's Thinkin' Out Loud: Kansas Race Recap by Matt McLaughlin;
Fact Or Fiction: Breaking Down NASCAR's Chase Three Races In by Mike Lovecchio;
The Cool-Down Lap: David Slays Goliath - Kyle Busch's Double Standard Proves Faulty by Doug Turnbull;
Bubble Breakdown: Oh, Canada! Carpentier Delivers While Speed Shines In Kansas by Brock Beard;
Running Their Mouth: Price Chopper 400 by Summer Dreyer
Insider Racing News:
Full Speed Ahead for Johnson by Matthew Pizzolato
Kansas City Star:
Biffle cashes in winning Cup race at Kansas Speedway by Randy Covitz;
Kansas Speedway buzz: Hamlin goes in reverse by Blair Kerkhoff and Randy Covitz
Laidback Racing:
Image of NASCAR by Paul Faneauf;
Mad Mikie's Rants & Raves by Mad Mikie
Michigan Live:
Johnny Benson's Supermodified win shows he's deserving of another NASCAR ride by Steve Kaminski
MikeMulhern.net:
Denny Hamlin and teammate Kyle Busch will have to regroup for California, after a ragged Kansas Sunday and
Jack Roush is suddenly the story of the weekend, and for all the good reasons...and not just the Biff's win and
The Biff! Yes, Greg Biffle wins the Kansas 400, to get back in NASCAR's Sprint Cup championship chase
Motor Racing Network:
Biffle Gains Ground with Kansas Win by Pete Pistone
Motorsports FanHouse:
Jimmie Johnson Takes NASCAR Championship Lead by Holly Cain
Motorsports Examiner:
NASCAR's top Kansas City finishers talk before and after by Dwight Drum
NASCAR.com:
Johnson returns to familiar place atop standings by David Caraviello;
Harvick gets needed boost with a third at Kansas by Mark Aumann
NASCAR: Beyond the Track:
Who should be in second NASCAR Hall of Fame class? and
Kyle Busch gets a karma lesson at Kansas by Matt Myftiu
NASCAR Examiner:
Should NASCAR make appeal hearings public? and
Five questions with: Jeff Dickson, producer of new NASCAR video game and
Here’s what we know after Kansas by Greg Engle
NASCAR Insiders:
David Reutimann and the Art of Overreaction by T.C.
NASCAR-ista:
Biffle Wins the Battle; Johnson Winning the War by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR This Week:
Race notes: Toyotas tangle, hard feelings follow and
Kings for a day by Monte Dutton
Race Journal Online:
You Can Park Bobby Labonte, But You Can't Take Away His Integrity by Carol Einarsson
Race Talk Radio:
Who Loves Love in the Toyota Camp: One Lap Wonders Kansas by Dennis Michelsen
Racin' Today:
Biffle Notches A No-Doubt Victory At Kansas by Jim Pedley;
Kansas Notes: Payback Slows Busch’s Title Chase by Nick Bromberg
Racing Geek:
Monday’s Thoughts: Biffle Wins; Kyle Gets What He Had Coming by Jordan Bianchi
RacingWithRich:
Reutimann vs. Busch incident shows the dangers, oddities of NASCAR playoff by Richard Allen
RacingWin:
Biffle and Johnson Winners at Kansas
SPEED:
A Familiar Fright – Johnson In Front by Mike Hembree;
Now, It’s Getting Fun by Tom Jensen
Speedway Media:
Surprising and Not Surprising: Kansas Speedway's Price Chopper 400 by Mary Jo Buchanan
Sporting News:
The Cool Down Lap: Most Chase drivers are California pipe-dreamin’ and
Johnson: Too early to worry about who’s leading and
Notebook: Kyle Busch gets the most out of a disastrous day by Reid Spencer
Sports Illustrated:
Five things we learned at Kansas by Tom Bowles;
Danica's season is far from over after strong finish at Homestead by Bruce Martin
Stock Car Gazette:
Kansas Winners and Losers by Kyle Lavigne;
Track Trash – Kiss my Kansas by Racing Maniac
TennesseeRacer:
Bayne explains move to Roush Fenway by Richard Allen
Valvoline.com:
Cool & Calm Wins the Cash & Cup by I.N. Sider
Virginian Pilot:
Does Kyle have a point on what Reutimann should have done? Did ESPN do right in Biffle's win? by Dustin Long
Yahoo Sports:
Fryer’s Five: The Chase isn’t that tight by Jenna Fryer;
Chase Breakdown: Title race tighter than ever by Jay Hart
ESPN.com:
Fantasy NASCAR with Mark Garrow Wrapup;
Edwards not looking for any crazy moves by Terry Blount
Associated Press:
Kansas is critical in championship Chase by Jenna Fryer
Augusta Chronicle:
Ford's title hopes likely on the line at Kansas by Don Coble
Bleacher Report:
NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson Drives for Five: Dale Earnhardt Almost Beat Him to It by Hank Epton
CupScene:
Stenhouse feels the pressure of Bayne's acquisition at Roush and
Saturday odds and ends from Kansas and
Flashback for Logano at Kansas by Sarah Farlee
Ford Racing:
Ford Front Row
FoxSports:
Non-Chase drivers could come up big preparing for next year and
Mediocre Chase could turn around for Gordon at Kansas by Lee Spencer
Kansas City Star:
Earnhardt's performance hasn't matched his popularity and
NASCAR ponders changes to Chase and
NASCAR's Edwards wants to help America shape up and
Logano gets push to victory in Kansas Lottery 300 Nationwide race by Randy Covitz
Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Best Prepared Chaser May Have Championship Edge & Top 10 Driver Ratings by Micah Roberts
MikeMulhern:
Things we should have asked Warren Buffett about the other day....
NASCAR.com:
Stewart forced into 'go-for-broke' mode at Kansas and
Peacemaking often delicate act for feuding drivers by David Caraviello;
[Jeff] Gordon looking to take care of business at Kansas by Mark Aumann
NASCAR This Week:
Price Chopper 400 advance: Johnson relaxes while others sweat and
Pre-race rail and
The bottom line is getting higher and
NASCAR notebook: This too shall pass by Monte Dutton
Race Journal Online:
Kansas 2010: Saturday Lessons Learned by Carol Einarsson
Racin' Today:
Race Day: Are Cup Fords Suddenly Sudden? and
Hamlin Has A Good Feeling In His Gut by Jim Pedley
Racing Geek:
Price Chopper 400 Preview by Jordan Bianchi
Roanoke Times:
Response under pressure may determine champion by Dustin Long
SceneDaily:
Richard Childress happy again after watching grandson win by Bob Pockrass
SPEED:
Hamlin Hopes To Extend 'Happy Time' by Mike Hembree
Speedway Media:
NASCAR Filled With Lame Ducks and Lucky Ducks This Silly Season by Mary Jo Buchanan
Sports Illustrated:
Kansas could set tone for Chase, point to possible title winner by Lars Anderson;
Keselowski talks Monster Mile, Bowyer's penalty and more by Tom Bowles
Topeka Capital Journal:
Sprint Cup, Nationwide notes by Rick Peterson;
Dr. Punch earned his racing stripes by Kevin Haskin
ESPN.com:
Kevin Harvick, Denny Hamlin loyal to a fault by Marty Smith
Alabama Live:
Junior keeps ride because of his name by Doug Demmons
Around the Track:
History Around The Track: October 2: 1949 First Win for Lee Petty/2005 Last Win for Dale Jarrett
Associated Press:
Kahne wins pole at Kansas Speedway and
Bowyer accepts championship chances are over by Jenna Fryer
Bleacher Report:
A Festival of Memories at Darlington Raceway by Sandra MacWatters
CBS Sports:
Kansas crucial stop for foursome at bottom of Chase standings by Pete Pistone
Charlotte Observer:
Kahne wins pole at Kansas Speedway and
Bowyer escapes penalty distraction by David Scott
CupScene:
Royal Front Row in Kansas and
Friday odds and ends and
Words of Wisdom and
Bowyer out, but not down by Sarah Farlee
Daytona Beach News Journal:
Rain slows repaving, but crews ahead of schedule by Godwin Kelly
Florida Today:
Pearson should roll into Hall by Mark DeCotis
FoxSports:
Bowyer says his title hopes are over and
Ryan Truex takes next step in NASCAR career by Lee Spencer
Kansas City Star:
These are good times for Jamie McMurray and
Kahne wins pole for Sunday's Price Chopper 400 and
Keselowski not resting on his Nationwide points lead by Randy Covitz
Las Vegas Sun:
The Harvick and Hamlin reality show and
This Week's Stockcar Toon by Mike Smith
MikeMulhern,net:
More of the weird coming? Maybe so, if Kansas 400 qualifying is any indication and
Clint Bowyer tries to put heartbreak and disappointment behind him, and promises a heck of a party if he wins the Kansas 400
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Understanding the Bowyer infraction, penalties and appeal by Dave Kallmann
NASCAR.com:
Edwards looks at big picture despite Kansas desire by Mark Aumann;
Stretch of intermediate tracks welcomed by some by David Caraviello
NASCAR-ista:
Kyle Petty Talks Bikes, Childress and the Chase by Michelle Dawn
NASCAR This Week:
Trying to make the numbers add up and
Hamlin blossoms into a leader and
NASCAR notebook: The candor man can't by Minte Dutton
Racing4glory:
Price Chopper 400 - Statistically Speaking by Mike Wells
Roanoke Times:
Bowyer says Chase title hopes are done by Dustin Long
RubbingsRacing:
What To Watch For - Price Chopper 400 In Kansas by Toby Christie
SPEED:
[Jeff] Gordon Off To Good Start by Tom Jensen;
Montoya's Ride Slowed By Accidents and
A Winner Leads The Points – Remarkable by Mike Hembree
Speedway Media:
In the Loop: 10 Drivers To Keep Your Eyes In Kansas by Kyle Brandt;
Hey Toto, we are back in Kansas by Dave Grayson
TennesseeRacer:
Tony Stewart skips Knoxville Nationals after criticism from Scott Bloomquist by Richard Allen
Topeka Capital-Journal:
NASCAR owner [Prism Motorsports] stays upbeat and
Kahne tops Kansas qualifiers and
Hamlin spot atop Chase unfamiliar and
Bowyer still has goals by Rick Peterson
USA Today:
Clint Bowyer at ease being home in Kansas after lost appeal by Nate Ryan
Virginia Pilot:
Kahne trying to find his place in final races with RPM by Dustin Long
ESPN.com:
Fantasy: Jimmie Johnson primed for strong run by Mark Garrow;
Analyst critical of NASCAR's logic and
Kevin Harvick vs. Denny Hamlin: It's over by David Newton;
Own Kansas Speedway, own the Chase by Terry Blount;
Crunching numbers for Kansas by Matt Willis;
Make up your mind, NASCAR Nation by Ed Hinton
Alabama Live:
Tony Stewart: NASCAR Cup qualifying needs to be shortened by Doug Demmons
Around the Track:
History Around The Track: October 1, 1967 – Richard Petty Scored 27th Win of Season and
Food Around The Track: American Royal a Treat for NASCAR Fans
Athlon Sports:
NAS-Karma: Is It For Real? RCR's 150-point penalty may be 20 years in the making by Vito Pugliese
Caledonian Record:
Strap In! It's Milk Bowl Weekend - I Suggest You Clean Out the Garage Another Time by Biggy Bigelow
Cape May County Herald:
NASCAR Nation - 9-29 by Bruce Knoll, Jr.
Dallas Morning News:
Busch brothers wage a duel by Anthony Andro
Daly Planet:
Johnny TV Gets The Call by John Daly
Detroit Free Press:
Chase for the Cup pressure can wear on you by Kurt Busch
FoxSports:
No tolerance after the tolerance by Darrell Waltrip;
NASCAR's lack of parity remains obvious by Jeff Owens
Frontstretch:
Ads With 11 To Go? Before You Blame The Press... by Kurt Smith;
At the Heart of It All, It's Not About NASCAR; It's About Racing by Amy Henderson;
Driven to the Past: Getting There Is Half the Fun... by John Potts;
Tearing Apart the Trucks: Championship Excitement and More Random Off-Weekend Thoughts by Beth Lunkenheimer;
Kenny Wallace Driver Diary: Up to Canada, Over to Dover, and Down on the Farm by Kenny Wallace
Georgia Racing History:
Buddy Baker Always Has a Story by Brandon Reed
Guru Focus:
Dover Motorsports and Dover Downs Merger – Borderline Criminal by Mariusz Skonieczny
Insider Racing News:
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Without the Interlopers by Allen Madding
Kansas City Business Journal:
Kansas Speedway casino developers test-drive racetrack combo by Krista Klaus
Kansas City Star:
Stewart can be difficult, but there's another side to him by Randy Covitz;
NASCAR's Bowyer concedes title hopes by Tod Palmer
Laidback Racing:
Tailgating Recipe and Tips of the Week by Jo Ann Hlavac;
Mad Mikie's Rants & Raves by Mad Mikie
LTPicks:
Kansas Driver Rankings
Michigan Live:
NASCAR Trading Paint: Price Chopper 400
Motorsports FanHouse:
Tony Stewart Goes Off Track With FanHouse by Holly Cain
Motor Racing Network:
Stewart Hopes Three's a Charm by Pete Pistone
NASCAR.com:
Dillon's learning curve is on and off the track by Mark Aumann;
Bodines' Travelogue - Couple marvels at chief's tolerance, wine and dine the crew, spend time with foes by Dave Rodman
NASCAR Insiders:
Calling All Angry Race Fans… by T.C.
NASCAR This Week:
It's not nice to fool Daddy NASCAR and
NASCAR Notebook: Harvick's plan: Keep on keepin' on by Monte Dutton
Race Talk Radio:
NASCAR and Appeals Panel Guilty of Actions Detrimental by Dennis Michelsen
Racin' Today:
Hamlin Says Emotions Got The Best Of Him by Jim Pedley;
Racing Notes: Fans Won't Be Bored This Weekend by Jeff Hood
SceneDaily:
NASCAR could do more to improve credibility of its appeals process by Bob Pockrass
SPEED:
Kyle Busch Playing Close To The Vest by Mike Hembree;
No Plausible Excuse: I lost a lot of respect for Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick at Dover... by Jimmy Spencer;
Come Ride With Me by Ryan Newman;
NASCAR Crossword Puzzle
Speedcouch:
Clay Rogers: Who Says Opportunity Only Knows Once? by Cheryl Lauer
Speedway Media:
Hot 20 over the past 10 - Carl and Kyle at the ones to watch heading to Kansas by Ron Thornton;
Beware of Joe Gibbs Racing Entering the Kansas Speedway by Kelly Crandall;
Childress Loses Appeal, Vows to Fight On by Ron Fleshman
Sporting News:
Surprised Carmichael pumped for Nationwide debut by Lee Montgomery;
Chase race No. 3: Kansas by Jim Pedley
Sports Illustrated:
Kurt Busch still driving for respect by Tim Tuttle
Vegas Insider
Kansas Preview by Micah Roberts
Virginia Pilot:
Childress expert questions appeal panel, says evidence proves tow truck damaged Bowyer's car by Dustin Long
USA Today:
Lead witness boiling over NASCAR ruling in Bowyer case by Nate Ryan
Washington Post:
Setting up to succeed at Sprint Cup racing as explained by Mobil 1 crew chief Travis Geisler
Yahoo Sports:
Appeal process leaves empty feeling by Jenna Fryer
ESPN.com:
Fantasy: Jimmie Johnson primed for strong run by Mark Garrow;
Analyst critical of NASCAR's logic and
Kevin Harvick vs. Denny Hamlin: It's over by David Newton;
Own Kansas Speedway, own the Chase by Terry Blount;
Crunching numbers for Kansas by Matt Willis;
Make up your mind, NASCAR Nation by Ed Hinton
Alabama Live:
Tony Stewart: NASCAR Cup qualifying needs to be shortened by Doug Demmons
Around the Track:
History Around The Track: October 1, 1967 – Richard Petty Scored 27th Win of Season and
Food Around The Track: American Royal a Treat for NASCAR Fans
Athlon Sports:
NAS-Karma: Is It For Real? RCR's 150-point penalty may be 20 years in the making by Vito Pugliese
Caledonian Record:
Strap In! It's Milk Bowl Weekend - I Suggest You Clean Out the Garage Another Time by Biggy Bigelow
Cape May County Herald:
NASCAR Nation - 9-29 by Bruce Knoll, Jr.
Dallas Morning News:
Busch brothers wage a duel by Anthony Andro
Daly Planet:
Johnny TV Gets The Call by John Daly
Detroit Free Press:
Chase for the Cup pressure can wear on you by Kurt Busch
FoxSports:
No tolerance after the tolerance by Darrell Waltrip;
NASCAR's lack of parity remains obvious by Jeff Owens
Frontstretch:
Ads With 11 To Go? Before You Blame The Press... by Kurt Smith;
At the Heart of It All, It's Not About NASCAR; It's About Racing by Amy Henderson;
Driven to the Past: Getting There Is Half the Fun... by John Potts;
Tearing Apart the Trucks: Championship Excitement and More Random Off-Weekend Thoughts by Beth Lunkenheimer;
Kenny Wallace Driver Diary: Up to Canada, Over to Dover, and Down on the Farm by Kenny Wallace
Georgia Racing History:
Buddy Baker Always Has a Story by Brandon Reed
Guru Focus:
Dover Motorsports and Dover Downs Merger – Borderline Criminal by Mariusz Skonieczny
Insider Racing News:
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Without the Interlopers by Allen Madding
Kansas City Business Journal:
Kansas Speedway casino developers test-drive racetrack combo by Krista Klaus
Kansas City Star:
Stewart can be difficult, but there's another side to him by Randy Covitz;
NASCAR's Bowyer concedes title hopes by Tod Palmer
Laidback Racing:
Tailgating Recipe and Tips of the Week by Jo Ann Hlavac;
Mad Mikie's Rants & Raves by Mad Mikie
LTPicks:
Kansas Driver Rankings
Michigan Live:
NASCAR Trading Paint: Price Chopper 400
Motorsports FanHouse:
Tony Stewart Goes Off Track With FanHouse by Holly Cain
Motor Racing Network:
Stewart Hopes Three's a Charm by Pete Pistone
NASCAR.com:
Dillon's learning curve is on and off the track by Mark Aumann;
Bodines' Travelogue - Couple marvels at chief's tolerance, wine and dine the crew, spend time with foes by Dave Rodman
NASCAR Insiders:
Calling All Angry Race Fans… by T.C.
NASCAR This Week:
It's not nice to fool Daddy NASCAR and
NASCAR Notebook: Harvick's plan: Keep on keepin' on by Monte Dutton
Race Talk Radio:
NASCAR and Appeals Panel Guilty of Actions Detrimental by Dennis Michelsen
Racin' Today:
Hamlin Says Emotions Got The Best Of Him by Jim Pedley;
Racing Notes: Fans Won't Be Bored This Weekend by Jeff Hood
SceneDaily:
NASCAR could do more to improve credibility of its appeals process by Bob Pockrass
SPEED:
Kyle Busch Playing Close To The Vest by Mike Hembree;
No Plausible Excuse: I lost a lot of respect for Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick at Dover... by Jimmy Spencer;
Come Ride With Me by Ryan Newman;
NASCAR Crossword Puzzle
Speedcouch:
Clay Rogers: Who Says Opportunity Only Knows Once? by Cheryl Lauer
Speedway Media:
Hot 20 over the past 10 - Carl and Kyle at the ones to watch heading to Kansas by Ron Thornton;
Beware of Joe Gibbs Racing Entering the Kansas Speedway by Kelly Crandall;
Childress Loses Appeal, Vows to Fight On by Ron Fleshman
Sporting News:
Surprised Carmichael pumped for Nationwide debut by Lee Montgomery;
Chase race No. 3: Kansas by Jim Pedley
Sports Illustrated:
Kurt Busch still driving for respect by Tim Tuttle
Vegas Insider
Kansas Preview by Micah Roberts
Virginia Pilot:
Childress expert questions appeal panel, says evidence proves tow truck damaged Bowyer's car by Dustin Long
USA Today:
Lead witness boiling over NASCAR ruling in Bowyer case by Nate Ryan
Washington Post:
Setting up to succeed at Sprint Cup racing as explained by Mobil 1 crew chief Travis Geisler
Yahoo Sports:
Appeal process leaves empty feeling by Jenna Fryer
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