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NASCAR Got The Chase They Wanted

T.C. — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 07:55:00 +0000

And then there were two. Following Sunday’s Cup Series race at Phoenix, only two drivers, Tony Stewart and Carl Edwards, still have a shot at the title. Every other Chaser has been mathematically eliminated. As we get ready for Homestead, we are in for one hell of a battle with the two drivers we do [...]

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A Window On The Reality Of NASCAR

Journo — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:00:16 +0000

Superspeedway racing tends to bring out the worst in everyone and this weekend in Talladega was no different. We had accusations of team orders, then subsequent denials, crew chiefs telling drivers to wreck on purpose, blatant cheating and complaints from everyone on track about the driving. There has been shock and outrage from the NASCAR [...]

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Could Brad K. Really Win This Thing?

T.C. — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:52:05 +0000

After Sunday’s dominant performance at Kansas, Jimmie Johnson is once again the talk of the Chase. After a rough start to the playoffs, Johnson has rebounded to close within four points of the lead. But right behind Johnson, who sits third in the standings, is Brad Keselowski. Following a third place finish at Kansas, Keselowski [...]

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Just When You Count Him Out

Journo — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 07:00:04 +0000

Jimmie Johnson had a rough few weeks. He was involved in an on-track altercation with Kurt Busch at Richmond – he finished 31st. He went on to Chicago and had a respectable, but not overwhelming 10th place run. Then he struggled at New Hampshire, finishing 18th. The driver found himself 29 points back in 10th, [...]

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Every Driver Gunning For Jimmie Johnson

Vinny — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:52:29 +0000

Chase Media Day Discussion All About Stopping Jimmie Johnson DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Sept. 15, 2011) – NASCAR’s Chase Media Week ended Thursday, with all 12 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers converging on Chicago’s LaSalle Power Company for the annual Chase Media Day. Drivers were ushered from television to radio to print media to [...]

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Is Another Hendrick Crew Swap Possible?

T.C. — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 06:30:36 +0000

I’m going to start this off by saying that this post is just speculation on my part. We haven’t heard this is happening, but I wanted to explore it anyway because I think it’s a real possibility. Even though Jimmie Johnson came back to finish fifth on Sunday at New Hampshire, he was clearly not [...]

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Fuel Injection, Jimmie Johnson, & The Brickyard

T.C. — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 02:14:10 +0000

None of the three things I mentioned in the headline are connected, I just decided to write a hodgepodge post with a few different thoughts and observations. Feel free to comment on one or all (or not at all). Fuel Injection The new fuel injected engines were on display for the first time on Thursday [...]

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Knaus’ Pit Crew Plan Not Working

T.C. — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 06:00:44 +0000

By now, I’m sure you know by heart the story behind Jimmie Johnson’s pit crew. The team struggles at Texas, gets replaced by Jeff Gordon’s crew for the remainder of the Chase, and all but a few are gone at season’s end. Coming into 2011, Chad Knaus decided to go in a different direction with [...]

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Did Chad Knaus Say What I Think He Said?

Journo — Tue, 31 May 2011 04:36:40 +0000

fleet·ing ex·ple·tive a non-scripted verbal profanity or obscenity expressed and broadcast during a live television broadcast or radio broadcast. The term appears primarily in discussions of United States broadcasting law. Yep, he did. If you watched the Coca-Cola 600 all the way through Sunday night, you were treated to a little fleeting expletive courtesy of Chad Knaus. As Jimmie Johnson’s engine [...]

Nascar Race News!» Jimmie Johnson

NASCAR Got The Chase They Wanted

A Window On The Reality Of NASCAR

Could Brad K. Really Win This Thing?

Just When You Count Him Out

Every Driver Gunning For Jimmie Johnson

Is Another Hendrick Crew Swap Possible?

Fuel Injection, Jimmie Johnson, & The Brickyard

Knaus’ Pit Crew Plan Not Working

Did Chad Knaus Say What I Think He Said?

The Best Car Sometimes Doesn’t Beat Good Strategy