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I was waiting for the Bondo in the pothole to finish curing first. Anyway, quite the weekend to start off the season, what say? First there was the truck race… which became second due to the weather. Instead, first there was the Nationwide race, the only thing missing from which by ESPN’s perspective was Brett . . . → Read More: Hey, It’s Tuesday, So Let’s Get That Update From Last Weekend Written  One comment - (Comments are closed)  Danica Patrick, Media, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, NASCAR Nationwide Series, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Race Recap, Tony Stewart I hadn’t planned on a continuation of the media theme from yesterday, but Greg Engle’s column this morning… A life lesson all too often learned too late is the wisdom of listening to your elders so you can benefit from their wisdom obtained by life’s lessons, the ones only experience can teach. This is especially true when . . . → Read More: Listen To Your Elders, You’ll Learn Stuff Dear People Of Turner Sports and Entertainment Digital Network, Lords and Masters of NASCAR.COM: What the hell. Seriously. What the hell. You’ve run some industrial strength steer manure in the past. Bad reporting, bad writing, opinion columns with 99 44/100% less understanding of NASCAR, racing or anything else than Paris Hilton has about the value of chastity. But today… . . . → Read More: Ryan Newman and Tony Stewart, Talking About The Utterly Stupid Article Raygan Swan Wrote About Them What is Kyle Busch’s problem? Seriously. What is Kyle Busch’s problem? His latest tirade against Dale Earnhardt Jr. is the stuff of which studies in petulance are made. Whether it’s a deliberate attempt to reinforce his bad boy image or sniping on the level of a jilted former boyfriend dissing his replacement, Busch continues to embarrass no one . . . → Read More: Bozos With Bees Up Their Butts FOX Sports chairman David Hill participated in a online chat the other day. A couple of salient quotes from same: Okay, kids, you’re stuck with the rodent. Deal. And there was this gem (note the corresponding poll): Poor widdle Johnny. Everyone doesn’t read him and wuv him to itsy bitsy pieces! Oh . . . → Read More: Catching Up On The Week That’s Been, Part Six: And Now, A Word From Our Broadcaster Jeremy Mayfield’s statement about being suspended by NASCAR for failing a drug test: “As both a team owner and a driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, I have immense respect for the enforcement policies NASCAR has in place. In my case, I believe that the combination of a prescribed medicine and an over the counter medicine . . . → Read More: Catching Up On The Week That’s Been, Part Five: I Hope He’s Right Remember the brouhaha a year and a half ago when some anonymous bureaucrat suggested staff aides for the House Committee on Homeland Security get immunized before visiting the health facilities at Talladega and Lowe’s? I’m pretty sure they now work for the Department of Homeland Security. Hey, just sayin’ . . . → Read More: So That’s Where They Wound Up At As you probably gathered from the previous post, I’m not much for April Fools’ Day. Not that I’m averse to spinning yarns, mind you. But on April first, no. That said, a good April Fools’ Day joke is always appreciated; the straightforward presentation of something utterly ridiculous yet so skilfully stated there’s a moment of belief before . . . → Read More: The Difference Between Tomfoolery And Being A Fool For the most part, the Great NASCAR Blogger/Journalist War of recent years seems to have wound down. There’s still the occasional skirmish, and twats like John Daly continue their shouting into the wind for having the temerity to blow without first seeking their permission. Overall, though, things have calmed down considerably. A lot of this is due . . . → Read More: Support Your Local Twit… Er, Twitterer Each season, when NASCAR comes to Auto Club Speedway there’s an overriding theme permeating the assorted scribbles by those who cover the stock car racing beat. “Oh, how we hate this place. The races are boring. There’s no one in the stands. You can’t find a Martinsville hot dog anywhere.” Yatta yatta yatta whine whine whine. . . . → Read More: Why No Love For Dale Jr.? |
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