Tony Wins at Talladega!!

After a crazy day that included one “Big One” that managed to completely skip over all the Chase contenders and a SECOND “Big One” that swept up most of the rest of the field, Tony Stewart went on to win his first Sprint Cup series race at Talladega. This superspeedway is notorious for being [...]

Getting behind the times

It’s been awhile since I have posted concerning Tony Stewart, so here goes in a nutshell:
1. He has joined Haas Racing to be Stewart-Haas Racing. This will put Tony as the highest paid driver in NASCAR.
2. His number will be 14, a number that AJ Foyt once used.
3. His (dual) sponsors [...]

Tony Stewart to go owner in 2009

Today there was a news conference concerning Tony Stewart’s contract with Joe Gibbs Racing, which expires after this season.
Tony Stewart announced that he will not return to Joe Gibbs Racing next season. This expected announcement will end the “longest active driver/crew chief relationship in the Sprint Cup series.”
In 2009, Tony will partner with [...]

Tony Wins again in the Nationwide!

Saturday was a great day for Tony Stewart as his infamous Nationwide Series crew chief got him to victory lane yet again in the Nationwide NASCAR series. With Dave Rogers as the crew chief, Tony was unbeatable, coming in first ahead of his Sprint Cup teammates, Denny Hamlin for second, and Kyle Busch in [...]

Tony’s continuing run of bad luck

Today was stock car racing’s longest race, the Coca-Cola 600…This race starts in the day and ends up at night, approximately 4 hours long…It’s a monster, but filled with good racing and plenty for fans to see!  The race started out with the announcement that long time track promoter Humpy Wheeler was retiring after today’s [...]

Reflections on the Indy 500

Today was the big day!  The 92nd running of the Indianapolis 500!  Today the big winner was Scott Dixon, known as the “Ice Man” but he was told today that he was being renamed “The Milk Man” as he sprayed everyone with the obligatory jar of milk.
Today was not the day for Danica Patrick…out of four tries at the Indy [...]

Tony’s great day at Talladega!

Guess who won the Nationwide race at Talladega today??  Tony Stewart, if you couldn’t figure it out already!  This marks Tony’s first win ever at Talladega, so congratulations to you, Tony, especially on tires a hundred laps old!!  No fence climbing today but a long-lasting burnout to remember and a hug and a squeeze [...]

Not again!!!!!!

Yes, again!!!!  Opening day at the race track was supposed to be April 20th but it has been pushed back (for the fourth time and counting) to April 27th…for the sake of some unknown Pete, get some damn blowdryers out there and firm up the track!!!!  I want to see some racing before the season [...]

Rainy Race Day at Martinsville

Today was a wet one at Martinsville, Virginia for today’s Sprint Cup race at the most famous short track in racing…
As usual it was a bump and run kind of day at Martinsville…some came back strong, some came back weaker and some didn’t come back for 60 or so laps…
Almost everyone finished out the day, [...]

Atlanta Action

Today was the day for Toyota!  History was made with a win by a Toyota driver, Kyle Busch..congrats on that…
My man!  Tony Stewart came in second on tires that, in his words, he wouldn’t race on again for any amount of money.  Tony was quite upset with Goodyear and their use of tires that were [...]