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The Weekend Of Magic And Loss

By Diecast Dude, on February 24th, 2010%

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.

Life’s juxtapositions can create quite bizarre scenarios. Such was the case last Thursday morning.

There I was, heading down south to Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California for my first time as an . . . → Read More: The Weekend Of Magic And Loss

Hey, It’s Tuesday, So Let’s Get That Update From Last Weekend Written

By Diecast Dude, on February 16th, 2010%

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

NASCAR Nationwide Series News And Notes – Chicagoland Speedway

By Diecast Dude, on July 6th, 2009%

(“Will you stop with the press releases already!”)

Chicagoland: A Track Of Firsts For Series Competitors

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 6, 2009) – In 2001, Jimmie Johnson scored his first and only career NASCAR Nationwide Series victory at Chicagoland Speedway, driving a car for Stanley Herzog. Five years later, Casey Mears earned his first career national series win, . . . → Read More: NASCAR Nationwide Series News And Notes – Chicagoland Speedway

NNS Recap: Elated Bowyer Wins At Daytona In Overtime

By Diecast Dude, on July 3rd, 2009%

(While I’m taking a break from writing, I’ll be filling in here with posts courtesy of NASCAR Media.)

By Reid Spencer
Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service

(July 3, 2009)

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — With cars spinning wildly behind him in Turn 4, Clint Bowyer claimed his first NASCAR Nationwide Series victory of the season and the seventh of his career . . . → Read More: NNS Recap: Elated Bowyer Wins At Daytona In Overtime

Penalty Revised For NASCAR Nationwide Series Crew Chief

By Diecast Dude, on June 30th, 2009%

(While I’m taking a break from writing, I’ll be filling in here with posts courtesy of NASCAR Media.)

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 30, 2009) – NASCAR announced Tuesday that it has revised the penalty for Bryan Berry, crew chief of the No. 62 Chevrolet in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Berry had been indefinitely suspended earlier this month . . . → Read More: Penalty Revised For NASCAR Nationwide Series Crew Chief

NASCAR Nationwide Series News And Notes – Daytona International Speedway

By Diecast Dude, on June 29th, 2009%

(While I’m taking a break from writing, I’ll be filling in here with posts courtesy of NASCAR Media.)

Double-File Fireworks At Daytona For NNS

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 29, 2009) – It’s appropriate that a format change as exciting as this one makes its NASCAR Nationwide Series debut at Daytona International Speedway on July 4 weekend. “Double-File . . . → Read More: NASCAR Nationwide Series News And Notes – Daytona International Speedway

NNS Recap: Busch holds off Logano for Nationwide win

By Diecast Dude, on June 27th, 2009%

(While I’m taking a break from writing, I’ll be filling in here with posts courtesy of NASCAR Media.)

By Reid Spencer
Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service

LOUDON, N.H. — Apparently tired of his recent pattern of leading the most laps and finishing somewhere other than first, Kyle Busch took a different tack in Saturday’s Camping World RV Sales 200.

Busch . . . → Read More: NNS Recap: Busch holds off Logano for Nationwide win

“Double-File Restarts – Shootout Style” Announced For The NASCAR Nationwide Series

By Diecast Dude, on June 26th, 2009%

(While I’m taking a break from writing, I’ll be filling in here with posts courtesy of NASCAR Media.)

Series Format Debuts On Friday Night At Daytona International Speedway

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 26, 2009) – The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) today announced the addition of “Double-File Restarts – Shootout Style” throughout . . . → Read More: “Double-File Restarts – Shootout Style” Announced For The NASCAR Nationwide Series

NASCAR Nationwide Series News And Notes – New Hampshire Motor Speedway

By Diecast Dude, on June 23rd, 2009%

(While I’m taking a break from writing, I’ll be filling in here with posts courtesy of NASCAR Media.)

Catch 22: Is This The Year For A Repeat Winner At NHMS?

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 22, 2009) — Some might call it an anomaly, but the string of 22 different winners in 22 NASCAR Nationwide Series races at New . . . → Read More: NASCAR Nationwide Series News And Notes – New Hampshire Motor Speedway

NNS Race Recap: Carl Edwards Collects First NASCAR Nationwide Series Win Of The Season

By Diecast Dude, on June 20th, 2009%

(While I’m taking a break, I’ll be filling in here with posts courtesy of NASCAR Media.)

WEST ALLIS, Wis. — Roush Fenway Racing’s Carl Edwards made the trip from Infineon Raceway worthwhile on Saturday night, winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series NorthernTool.com 250 at the Milwaukee Mile.

Edwards left Infineon earlier in the day, where he practiced his NASCAR . . . → Read More: NNS Race Recap: Carl Edwards Collects First NASCAR Nationwide Series Win Of The Season