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Do You NASCAR? - NASCAR News

August 3rd, 2008

Johnson on a Roll, In Hot Pursuit of 3rd Cup Title

Well, he doesn’t have 7 wins in the Sprint Cup Series this season, and it doesn’t appear as though he’ll be attempting to break any of NASCAR’s overall win records at the moment, but if you ask Jimmie Johnson, dubbing Kyle Busch as your 2008 Sprint Cup champion at this point is very premature.
Johnson currently […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 0 comments

July 7th, 2008

List of the Week: 5 Tracks Improved by the COT

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In the face of all of the scrutiny that has overcome NASCAR’s recent development, the Car of Tomorrow, there have also been quite a few tracks that have seen improved racing this year, largely attributed to the new car. Based on what we’ve seen this season and in the […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 2 comments

June 15th, 2008

Rating the Race: Michigan - Lifelock 400

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It took 15 races with Hendrick Motorsports, and 76 races since Richmond in 2006, but Dale Earnhardt Jr. has finally once again reached Victory Lane - silencing his critics and giving Junior Nation something to cheer about. Earnhardt led five times on the day, last taking the lead from […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 5 comments

June 10th, 2008

3 Teams Under the Radar & On the Move

We all know that Joe Gibbs Racing has established themselves as the powerhouse of the field at this point in time. We know that Roush-Fenway Racing has come a long way in figuring out this new car and that Hendrick Motorsports seems to have lost the edge that they had on everyone else last year. […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 3 comments

May 25th, 2008

Gordon & Johnson Embark on Future as Fan Favorites?

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It’s probably fair to say that before the 2008 NASCAR season started, the dynamic duo over at Hendrick Motorsports, Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson, would have finished in the top-five “Most Hated Drivers” poll by NASCAR fans. For years, Jeff Gordon’s dominant on-track nature has had him marked as […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 4 comments

May 20th, 2008

Third Time’s a Charm for Montoya

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For the third time in this NASCAR season - or, for the third time in the past month, for that matter - Juan Pablo Montoya, driver of the no. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge Charger, will hear a different voice over the team radio during the race this […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 6 comments

May 12th, 2008

Is Biffle Still 99% Sure on Return to Roush?

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In the midst of all the contract controversies that have taken place already this year, all along we’ve heard Greg Biffle state that his deal to resign with Roush-Fenway Racing is 99% complete, and that he hasn’t yet begun talking to any other teams. But, we heard these […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 4 comments

May 7th, 2008

Newman Starting to Fly … Again

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Sprint Cup Series driver, Ryan Newman, started the 2008 season off in grand fashion by winning the race of all races, the Daytona 500. Things couldn’t be better for Newman at the time. He was leading the Sprint Cup standings for the first time in his career, […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 2 comments

April 23rd, 2008

Express Delivery for Carl Edwards

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Ahh yes, what would April be without speculation for next year’s silly season? The latest in the slew of ongoing rumors and negotiations in our dramatic world that we call NASCAR has fallen on the lap of non-other than Roush-Fenway Racing driver, Carl Edwards.
Edwards’ contract with car owner […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 0 comments

April 18th, 2008

Loose in Turn 3 (4/18/08)

Welcome once again, folks, to another rendition of Loose in Turn 3 with your weekly hosts, Bruce Simmons (Bruce’s Bits & Pieces), Tim Zaegel (Do You NASCAR), and Charlie Turner (On Pit Row). Please be sure to visit all three websites to get caught up on the complete discussion between this week’s three topics, and […]

By Tim Zaegel -- 3 comments