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Archive for April 2008

April 30th, 2008

Moss Can Catch, BUT …

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That’s right, folks, arguably the most talented Wide Receiver playing in the National Football League has decided to make a major multi-million dollar business decision, and it’s got NASCAR written all over it. Randy Moss, star WR for the New England Patriots, announced this past Tuesday the official […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 7 comments

April 29th, 2008

Let’s Talk Contracts

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It’s admittedly WAAAY too early in the season for NASCAR’s silly season to already have gotten as it deep as it has, that’s for sure … but, alas, I must do my small part in life to contribute to this nonsense, because - well, quite frankly it intrigues […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 10 comments

April 29th, 2008

Navy Opens Dale Jr. Division

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In an unprecedented event, the United States Navy announced  last week the creation of an 88-person field for their “Dale Jr. Division.” The division will be incorporated into the Navy’s recruit training Boot Camp, with Sailors-to-be able to begin applying for inaugural class as early as May […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 3 comments

April 28th, 2008

the Big Ten: Best Drivers With 3 or Less Wins

This week’s list was actually inspired by an article that Charlie Turner wrote a few weeks ago over at On Pit Row called “Three Drivers You Expect to Win That Don’t.” I have compiled a list of the ten best drivers in the Sprint Cup Series with 3 career victories or less.
10. David Ragan – […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 0 comments

April 28th, 2008

Fantasy Follow-Up: Talladega

Ugh. I felt good about most of my picks right up until about the time of the first multi-car accident of the day with 15 laps left – which eliminated my predicted race winner. Oh well, Talladega is admittedly my worst track for forecasting, so what can ya do, right?
TZ’s Picks (Talladega):
1. Tony Stewart – […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 0 comments

April 27th, 2008

Rating the Race: Talladega - Aaron’s 499

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If you were one of the many fans that came into Sunday afternoon’s Aaron’s 499 expecting to not be able to expect what would happen in the closing laps of the race, then you got exactly what you expected! Kyle Busch came to Talladega this weekend with five […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 5 comments

April 27th, 2008

KHI Sports a 1-2 Finish in Kansas

The Kevin Harvick Inc. trucks of Ron Hornaday and Jack Sprague lined up 1st and 3rd for the O’Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway on Saturday evening, and once the green dropped, the KHI drivers flexed that muscle that everyone expected from the organization at the start of the season.
Horndaday – the defending Craftsman […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 0 comments

April 26th, 2008

Stewart Tears Up ‘Dega

After a long, long two weeks of controversy centered around Tony Stewart, he visited Victory Lane in the Nationwide Series for the third time this season, and for the first time in his career at Talladega Superspeedway.
Stewart worked with his unofficial restrictor plate teammate, Dale Earnhardt Jr, throughout the race to keep their cars at […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 2 comments

April 26th, 2008

Ambrose Is the Latest “Said Head”

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Finally, a story about a couple of guys making some headlines in the Nationwide Series that typically don’t compete in the Sprint Cup. That’s right, if you watched last weekend’s Mexico Corona 200 from Mexico City, then you already know that I’m referring to non-other […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 4 comments

April 25th, 2008

Stewart Not Going Anywhere … Yet

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There’s been talk all over the internet (again) revolving around the infamous Tony Stewart and his contract with Joe Gibbs Racing. Smoke has been driving for JGR since 1998, and back in 2003 signed a six-year deal with the team that would put him there through […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 2 comments

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