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June 22nd, 2008

Fantasy Follow-Up: Infineon

TZ’s Picks (Infineon):
1. Tony Stewart - 10th - 38.5 points
2. Juan Pablo Montoya - 6th - 40 points
3. Jeff Gordon - 3rd - 41 points
4. Boris Said - 41st - No points
5. Jeff Burton - 13th - 35 points
6. Scott Pruett - 38th - No points
Lock of the Week - Juan Pablo Montoya - Top […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 2 comments

June 20th, 2008

Kahne Will Hit the Road in Sonoma With the Pole

In a combined 10 starts at Infineon Raceway, Kasey Kahne and Jimmie Johnson have a total of two top-ten finishes, but that didn’t stop them from running the two fastest laps during Friday’s Sprint Cup qualifying session. Kahne, whose best Sonoma finish was 23rd last year, turned a lap of 77.740 seconds to take his […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 0 comments

June 19th, 2008

Fantasy Preview: Infineon

Recent Winners:
2007 - Juan Pablo Montoya
2006 - Jeff Gordon
2005 - Tony Stewart
Recent Pole Winners:
2007 - Jamie McMurray
2006 - Kurt Busch
2005 - Jeff Gordon
Best Driver Ratings (from racingone.com):
1. Juan Pablo Montoya - 115.3
2. Tony Stewart - 113.9
3. Kurt Busch - 109.3
4. Ryan Newman - 104.3
5. Boris Said - 103.9
Best Average Finishes (from racingone.com):
1. Juan Pablo Montoya […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 4 comments

June 13th, 2008

Rain Cancels Qualifying, Busch on the Pole

For the third time this season, rain has cancelled Sprint Cup qualifying, this time for this weekend’s Lifelock 400 at Michigan International Speedway. The field for Sunday’s race will be set according to the NASCAR rulebook, lining the first through thirty-fifth spots up according to the order in which they currently sit in the car […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 0 comments

June 12th, 2008

Fantasy Preview: Michigan

Recent Winners:
2007 - Kurt Busch, Carl Edwards
2006 - Matt Kenseth, Kasey Kahne
2005 - Jeremy Mayfield, Greg Biffle
Recent Pole Winners:
2007 - Jeff Gordon, JJ Yeley
2006 - Jeff Burton, Kasey Kahne
2005 - Joe Nemecheck, Ryan Newman
Best Driver Ratings (from racingone.com):
1. Carl Edwards - 112.3
2. Kurt Busch - 106.8
3. Greg Biffle - 105.4
4. Jimmie Johnson - 104.7
5. Matt Kenseth […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 2 comments

June 11th, 2008

EA Sports NASCAR ‘09 Hits the Shelves

The highly anticipated release of EA Sports NASCAR ‘09 video game is finally upon us. The game features 4-time Cup Series champion, Jeff Gordon, not only on the cover of this year’s game, but also as a guide to help navigate you through the menus and the tutorials. The game brings its several new features […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 5 comments

June 9th, 2008

List of the Week: NASCAR’s Sexiest Divas

This week I wanted to treat all of my loyal readers to a very special “List of the Week”, in which I will highlight 10 of the sexiest drivers’ wives looking their best (sorry I had to include the guys in some of these shots - I was somewhat limited to the pictures I had at my […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 24 comments

June 6th, 2008

Kahne Wins Second Pocono Pole

Image details: Pocono 500 Qualifying served by picapp.com
For the second time in his Sprint Cup career, Kasey Kahne has turned the quickest qualifying lap at Pocono, thus earning himself the Coors Lite Pole Award. His first pole position at Pocono came back in 2004 when he set the track qualifying record at 172.533 mph. The […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 3 comments

June 5th, 2008

Stewart Wins the Dream

Image details: Tony Stewart’s Prelude to the Dream served by picapp.com
Every year he puts on the annual “Prelude to the Dream” race at the track that he owns, Eldora Speedway, but for the first time, Tony Stewart can call himself the winner of his own event. After the qualifying heats tore up several cars, Stewart […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 0 comments

June 5th, 2008

Fantasy Preview: Pocono

Recent Winners:
2007 - Kurt Busch, Jeff Gordon
2006 - Denny Hamlin (x2)
2005 - Kurt Busch, Carl Edwards
Recent Pole Winners:
2007 - Dale Earnhardt Jr, Ryan Newman
2006 - Denny Hamlin (x2)
2005 - Jamie McMurray, Michael Waltrip
Best Driver Ratings (from racingone.com):
1. Denny Hamlin - 133.1
2. Kurt Busch - 116.6
3. Tony Stewart - 103.2
4. Ryan Newman - 101.9
5. Jeff Gordon - […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 4 comments