Archive for July, 2008

Kurt Busch’s Chase chances may be done, but he says that won’t keep him from trying to dominate at Pocono Sunday.

Rowdy Racing 07-31-08

Posted by on July 31st, 2008

Ryan is soon to be with Tony. Scott is soon to be with Cup. Barry Dotson is not so quick to blame Goodyear and neither is David Poole. Cutler is flying solo, so be kind.

DW: What did I learn from Indy?

Posted by on July 31st, 2008

When the rubber meets the road, Darrell Waltrip says it’s the car and the tires — not the track — that need to be fixed.

There’ll be a little less traction this time around at Pocono, but Larry McReynolds says these drivers can handle it.

Goodyear has one year to get it right

Posted by on July 30th, 2008

Hey, Goodyear, Larry McReynolds knows everybody has a bad day. Just do him a favor and get those tires right for next year, OK?

NASCAR’s apology went only so far with driver Ryan Newman, who held the governing body responsible for the tire fiasco that ruined the race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway last weekend.

“NASCAR has the ultimate responsibility,” Newman said Wednesday, during a visit to Buffalo Bills training camp in suburban Rochester. “They are the Barnum and Bailey. They know what’s going on in the center ring. And if they put a tiger out there that’s going to bite somebody, then that’s their responsibility.

Ragan hungry to make the Chase

Posted by on July 30th, 2008

David Ragan may still be learning the ropes, but he is quietly putting himself in position to be a Chase surprise, Rea White says.

Sources: Newman, Stewart have verbal deal

Posted by on July 30th, 2008

The worst secret in the NASCAR garage is one step closer to becoming reality.

Rowdy Racing 07-30-08

Posted by on July 30th, 2008

Goodyear is Sorry. NASCAR is Sorry. Even Bass is Sorry.

Power Rankings: Johnson moves into second spot

Posted by on July 30th, 2008

Making your list of guys who can grab the top spot? Judging by Jorge Mondaca’s Power Rankings, Jimmie’s a gimme to be there.