posted February 29, 2008
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- ESPN.com:
Robby Gordon, NASCAR's lone wolf, racing on his own terms by Ryan McGee;
Cure-all for bad weekend in Southern Cal? Snowmobiling in Wyoming by Jeff Meendering;
2008 Power Rankings: Las Vegas by Tim Cowlishaw;
Part-time trucker Kyle Busch driving the doors off Billy Ballew entry by John Schwarb;
SCC Preview: UAW-Dodge 400 by Scott Engel
- Caledonian Record:
Strap In! I Feel NASCAR Did A Lot Of Things Right In Regards To The Weather Troubles Last Weekend by Biggy Bigelow
- CBS Sports:
Cold War ends, but Indy Car only heats up by getting on schedule by Pete Pistone
- CNN Money:
NASCAR's speed racer: Brian France, 44, chairman and CEO of NASCAR by Eugenia Levenson
- Cup Scene Daily:
NASCAR Could Be Going Motorcycle Racing by Greg Engle
- Daily Nonpareil:
NASCAR Scene: Delayed California Cup race worth the wait by Marsha Hoffman
- Dallas Morning News:
Nice start; now, can Kyle Busch finish? and
Around the tracks by Richard Durrett
- Daly Planet:
Nicole Manske Steps Into The ESPN2 Studio by John Daly
- Detroit Free Press:
All bets are off with car of tomorrow; Gordon: Pole position crucial in new car by Mike Brudenell
- Detroit News:
Notebook: Busch, Stewart get Toyota on the right track by Angelique S. Chengelis
- Florida Today:
Rebel with a cause: Kyle Busch is young, tenacious and fast by Mark DeCotis
- FoxSports:
Riding with Kurt: Previewing the Vegas Cup race by Kurt Busch;
Roush Fenway Racing appears to be back on top by Rea White;
Excitement building for Las Vegas Cup race by Larry McReynolds
- FOX News Orlando:
Helping NASCAR Kick the Habit by Lauren LaPonzina
- Free Lance-Star:
Hendrick drivers expected challenge by Jim McConnell
- Frontstretch:
An Open Letter to the Unsung Heroes of Racing by Amy Henderson;
Fontana Won't Be The Last by Kurt Smith;
Tim Richmond: Triumph, Tragedy and Betrayal by Tommy Thompson;
Nuts for Nationwide: New Sponsor, Same Old Issues by Danny Peters;
Picks N Pans: UAW Dodge 400 by Cami Starr and Mike Neff
- Gaston Gazette:
Miles and miles of ... desert by Monte Dutton
- Insider Racing News:
NASCAR Media Misses the Mark in Teammate Scuffle by Rebecca Gladden
- Inside the Pit Box:
Auto Club Speedway: Forget the plate, but keep the Cup by Jeff Turner
- Kansas City Star:
Struggling Sprint Cup drivers not about to panic by Jim Pedley
- LaidbackRacing.com:
Tailgating Recipe and Tips of the Week and
Tailgatin': What You Need to Know About Las Vegas Motor Speedway by Jo Ann Hlavac
Odds and Ends by Mad Mikie
- Las Vegas Review Journal:
Not all can afford lap of luxury and
NASCAR deserves slap for decision at Fontana and
Good weather, familiar tires in store for Las Vegas race and
Car, driver changes await NASCAR fans and
NASCAR attendance to dip in Vegas by Jeff Wolf;
Johnson favored to win his fourth straight Vegas race by Jon Gold
- Las Vegas Sun:
Take Five - UAW-Dodge 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup series race and
A hero’s value: Dale Earnhardt Jr., rock star of racing, means big bucks for speedway by Brian Hilderbrand;
Sunday’s race is sold out — sort of
- Long Island Press:
There's Still Hope At Morgan-McClure by Josh Stewart
- Los Angeles Times:
Kahne wants to recapture magic on track and
Gearing up by Jim Peltz
- LTPicks.com:
A bad rookie class and the current driver rankings after 2 races
- Mainstreet News.com
Remembering The Big "O" by Brandon Reed
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Racing Beat: Reading into open wheel's company line by Dave Kallmann
- MRO:
Did You Know?
- Naples Daily News:
Germain's Bodine off to strong start in 2008 by Tom Rife
- NASCAR.com:
Las Vegas where Hendrick, Johnson began to hit stride by David Caraviello;
Book explains science of NASCAR in, out of garage by Andrew Giangola;
Vegas crucial stop if Mears is to make a run in 2008 by Mark Aumann
- RaceTalkRadio.com:
Rusty Wallace Inc. Drinking Game by Dennis Michelsen
- RacingOne:
Busch on Verge of New Record by Rachael West;
Driver Handicaps: Las Vegas by Jeff Wackerlin
- RacingWithRich.com:
2008 Looking Much Better for Vickers by Richard Allen
- SceneDaily.com:
Two races down and teams are wearing down by Rea White;
Keep on truckin', Bandit by Kris Johnson;
California track should focus on fans, not plates by Kenny Bruce
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer:
In The Fast Lane: Back to future for open-wheel by Holly Cain
- Southern Pine Pilot:
Oval Time: Driving School Brings Out the Need for Speed by Andy Cagle
- SPEEDtv.com:
UAW-Dodge 400 Blog and
Points Matter by Tom Jensen
- SpeedwayMedia.com:
NASCAR: Equal Opportunity Racing? by Pamela;
2008, Still Waiting For Answers by Gregg A. Shultz
- Sporting News:
Fantasy preview: Las Vegas by Roger Kuznia;
Bet on more of the same at Las Vegas by Amanda Brahler;
Kyle Busch returns to Las Vegas on a roll by Charles Krall
- Sports-Central:
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 2 by Jeffrey Boswell
- Sports Illustrated:
Panic mode looms for five drivers: Early results tend to dictate success in Chase era by Tom Bowles
- Stock Car Gazette:
Bonfire! The Great Escape"s" by Lonnie Bernarde;
Who Invented Leap Year? by Mike Irwin
- StockCar Review:
Plate Racing at California? It COULD Happen by Jack Lewis
- Tennessean:
Hamilton feels deck is stacked in his series by Tom Kreager
- Thatsracin:
The fire keeps burning and the beat goes on by David Poole
- Treasure Coast Palm:
Weepers, weepers: It's time to move race out of California by Bill Whitehead
- USA Today:
All things being equal in NASCAR? Too early to tell by Gary Graves
- Winston Salem Journal:
Busch has been good fit with Gibbs and
Speed is going from F-1 to ARCA, on to Trucks/Notes by Mike Mulhern
- Yahoo! Sports:
Get shorter by Jerry Bonkowski
posted February 28, 2008
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- ESPN.com:
UAW-Dodge 400 Preview by Mark Garrow;
Kyle Busch, the forgotten man in Junior swap, doing just fine, thank you by Marty Smith;
Life definitely not slowing down for new daddy Hornish by Sam Hornish Jr.
- ESPNTheMag.Com:
5-Star Attraction: NASCAR's new, but not necessarily young, guns by Ryan McGee
- Athlon Sports:
Celebrating 700: Mark Martin Perseveres by Vito Pugliese;
Horsepower Rankings: California by Matt Taliaferro
- Augusta Chronicle:
Closing the gap and
Stir-crazy Reiser has trouble adjusting to his office job by Don Coble;
NASCAR Newsmaker: Carl Edwards by Damon Cline
- CBS Sports:
Feud of the Week: Weathering disaster, open wheels, odds in Vegas by Brian De Los Santos and Pete Pistone
- Cup Scene Daily:
Wow! That’s All I Can Say…Wow! by Amy Hair
- Daly Planet:
Max Siegel At ESPN And On "NASCAR Now" and
Kyle Petty And "Tradin' Paint" Starting To Warm-Up by John Daly
- Daytona Beach News Journal:
One of NASCAR's unsung heroes [Tim Sullivan] by Godwin Kelly
- Delaware News Journal:
California rain creates a mess for NASCAR and
Kyle Busch moving on -- and up and
Johnson looks to extend Vegas win streak/Notebook by Mike Finney
- Elmira Star Gazette:
Open-wheel deal offers fresh start, but hurt remains by Ron Levanduski
- Fort Worth Star Telegram:
Open-wheel racing's future can't arrive quickly enough/Notes by John Sturbin
- FoxSports:
Eyes in the Sky: NASCAR's Abbott and Costello by Mike Calinoff;
Gotta know when to turn out the lights by Darrell Waltrip;
Speed Mail: Time to step up, and more rain talk by Larry McReynolds;
- Frontstretch:
Matt McLaughlin Mouths Off : Toyota's Here ... And There Goes The Neighborhood by Matt McLaughlin;
Disturbing Trends And Subliminal Programming -- Straight From NASCAR's Fuel Tank by Jeff Meyer;
From Snake Eyes To Box Cars: Sizing Up NASCAR Odds In Vegas by Danny Peters;
Fanning The Flames: Plotting The Forecast For Vegas, For Robby, And For Bobby Labonte by Matt Taliaferro;
Who's Hot / Who's Not In Nextel Cup : Auto Club 500 Edition by Mike Lovecchio
- Gaston Gazette:
New track, old track by Monte Dutton
- Indianapolis Star:
IRL, Champ Car unification could cost George $30 million by Curt Cavin
- Insider Racing News:
Fixing Fontana? by Patty Kay;
Racer Profile: Stick Elliott by Allen Madding
- LaidbackRacing.com:
Fontana Fiasco 500 by Mad Mikie;
California Dreamin & Random Rants by Don Hamm
- Los Angeles Times:
Second-guessing follows rain-delayed NASCAR race at Fontana by Jim Peltz
- NASCAR.com:
Much more than race day lost when rain pours down by Ron Lemasters;
Power Rankings by Mark Aumann
- New York Daily:
Rain or shine, fans remain loyal by Richard Huff
- Peoria Journal Star:
Little luck will help to cash in at Vegas by Jane Miller
- Race Journal Online:
Are We There Yet? Las Vegas Motor Speedway by Carol Einarsson
- RaceTalkRadio.com:
Not a Tough Act to Follow - Fantasy Insight Vegas by Dennis Michelsen
- Racing daily:
The Top 10 - Bottom 10 Drivers at Las Vegas by Skip Jefferson;
The UAW-Dodge 400- Las Vegas Race Preview by Teresa Bowling;
Luck in Las Vegas by Mike Wells
- RacingOne:
Looking for Luck in Vegas by Pete Pistone;
The Last Laugh by Shawn Akers
- RacingWithRich.com
Fantasy Picks and Predictions: Las Vegas by Richard Allen
- SceneDaily.com:
Thundering out of the gates by Steve Waid;
Kyle Busch is a Cup contender by Bob Pockrass
- SPEEDtv.com:
ISC Has No Plans To Change So. Cal. Track by Tom Jensen
- SpeedwayMedia.com:
Vickers Again Should Get The Free Pass, While Petty and Blaney Should Not by Ron Thornton;
The Busch Brothers. An Anomaly in NASCAR by Gregg A. Shultz;
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: California by Jeffrey Boswell;
Fair? Consistent? by Ruth Mattern
- Sporting News:
12 Gauge: The weather edition after California by Bill Marx
- Sports Illustrated:
Steps to success: Seven ways Kyle Busch can improve Cup chances by Mark Zeske
- Stock Car Gazette:
Restrictor Plates at California? by Chuck Abrams
- StockCar Review
NASCAR Dropped the Ball in California by Mickey Mills;
What if NASCAR Had a Race and Nobody Came? by Jay Staton
- Tampa Tribune:
Pettys Finally Get Up To Speed and
Garage Pass by Tony Fabrizio
- Thatsracin:
Is slower really better? by David Poole
- USA Today:
NASCAR notes: Teams may roll the dice in Vegas;
Teammates Stewart, Busch forget feud, forge friendship by Nate Ryan
- Yahoo Sports:
Trading Paint: Renaming the Busch Whackers by Jerry Bonkowski;
Hello, Newman: Averting disaster by Ryan Newman
- York Dispatch:
Fox should get credit for filling time during NASCAR rain delays by Ellen Siska
posted February 27, 2008
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- ESPN.com:
Media Blitz: Talking NASCAR with Tom Cruise. Tom Cruise! by Sam Alipour;
Stewart, Edwards flex their muscles in California twin bill by Mark Ashenfelter;
Through rain, snow, sleet and … uh, tornadoes, Cup drivers deliver by Ryan McGee
- AOL Sports:
Roush Team Joins 'Em, Then Beats 'Em by Monte Dutton
- Aspen Times:
Why NASCAR? by Paul Andersen
- Athlon Sports:
Edwards Wins Marathon in California by Amanda Brahler
- CBS Sports:
Power Rankings: R. Gordon's strong start soured by huge mistake by Brian De Los Santos
- Charlotte Observer:
Kyle Busch takes new ride to top of rankings by David Poole
- Daly Planet:
When "Breaking News" Means Breaking The Rules by John Daly
- Detroit Free Press:
Kyle Busch drives like a kid possessed by Mike Brudenell
- Dunn Daily Record:
The State Of My NASCAR Fanhood by Patrick Love
- Ford Racing:
Winning is Team Effort;
Ragan No Longer Marked Man
- FoxSports:
California track needs to focus on fixes, not changes by Larry McReynolds and Jeff Hammond;
Roush won't be fooled again by Jeff Owens;
Don't blame TV for California by Larry McReynolds
- Frontstretch:
Mirror Driving : Too Much Rain, Too Many NASCAR Penalties, And Too Little Parity? by The Frontstretch Staff;
Kyle Busch: So Much…And So Soon by Tommy Thompson;
Top Ten Ways California Speedway Is No Darlington by Kurt Smith;
Did You Notice? ...Yeley vs Busch? Good vs Bad Teammates? Robby vs Reality? And More ... by Thomas Bowles;
Frontstretch Sprint Cup Power Rankings: Top 15 After Fontana by The Frontstretch Staff
- Hartford Courant
Jim Beam Continues To Stand By Their Man Robby Gordon by Shawn Courchesne
- Insider Racing News:
California Race vs Oscars: The Longest Day by Chuck Abrams
- Kansas City Star:
Hendrick Racing playing catch-up by Jim Pedley
- LaidbackRacing.com
This Week's Idle Thoughts by Jo Ann Hlavac;
God Didn't Make Little Green Apples & It Never Rains In Southern California by Don Hamm
- Las Vegas Review-Journal
Gaughan garage springs to life: NASCAR teams use local shop for repairs prior to LVMS weekend by Jeff Wolf
- Las Vegas Sun:
Transporter carries the team’s dreams by Brian Hilderbrand;
Who is the most exciting driver in Sprint Cup? and
Stock Car Toon by Mike Smith
- Lexington Dispatch:
Rain gives Casey Mears time to think about career by Ben White
- Motorsports Soapbox:
Weepers and Blowers and Rain...OH MY! by Dave Moody
- NASCAR.com:
For Las Vegas, California may offer a cautionary tale by David Caraviello;
1on1: Chip Ganassi - 'I have an affinity for being at the front.' by Dave Rodman;
Goody's brand manager stands out from the crowd by Bill Kimm
- Orande County Register:
Gordon penalty harsh, but NASCAR gets it on the nose by Damian Dottore
- Philpash.com:
Phil Pash's World of Wheels
- Post-Tribune:
NASCAR makes inroads in unlikely spot by Michael Osipoff
- Press-Enterprise:
Roush Has Arrived by Jim Alexander
- RaceTalkRadio.com:
Califiasco…a Series of Unfortunate Events by Gregg Shultz
- RacingOne:
Power Rankings
- Richmond Times Dispatch:
Foolishness reigned at Fontana by Bob Lipper
- SceneDaily.com:
California naming rights deal won’t be the last by Kris Johnson
- SpeedwayMedia.com:
No Gamble With Las Vegas by Gregg A. Shultz;
Bad decision Sunday looms over NASCAR by Jonathan Lintner
- Sports Illustrated:
A season on the brink: Edwards may be on the verge of superstardom by Tim Tuttle
- StockCar Review:
Impressive/Unimpressive: Sunny California? by Joe Jacobs
- Winston Salem Journal:
Roush riding a wave of success by Mike Mulhern
- Yahoo Sports:
The Daily Dose: Dale Jr. vs. Kyle by Bob Margolis;
Power Rankings;
If I could …: Spend a week with a NASCAR team
posted February 26, 2008
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- ESPN.com:
Edwards started Monday with best car, finished it with big win by Terry Blount;
Monday Rundown: Toyota, Kyle Busch getting it done all over NASCAR
- Alpinestars:
Being Kyle Busch by Eric Johnson
- Associated Press:
Edwards Outduels JJ to Win Auto Club 500 and
Stewart Wins 2nd Nationwide Race in Row by Mike Harris
- Augusta Chronicle:
Edwards flips for delayed victory by Don Coble
- Bristol Herald Courier:
NASCAR debacle in California by Allen Gregory
- CawsnJaws.com
Commercial breakdown, driver focus, and links related to the Auto Club 500 by Cheryl Walker
- CBS Sports:
NASCAR obscures race, CoT step forward with all-wet decisions by Pete Pistone
- Cup Scene Daily:
What the Hell was NASCAR Thinking? by Greg Engle;
Monday? There’s no Monday in NASCAR! by Amy Hair
- Daily Campus:
Race Restart Handled Poorly By NASCAR Officials by Greg Sjovall
- Daly Planet:
NASCAR's TV Partners Shine In The Rain by John Daly
- FoxSports:
Bad weather affects more than just teams by Larry McReynolds;
Better late than never, Edwards wins at Fontana by Jorge A. Mondaca
- Frontstretch:
Matt McLaughlin's Thinkin' Out Loud: Auto Club 500 by Matt McLaughlin;
California's Weekend Joke Puts NASCAR Passion To The Test - Did Yours Take A Hit, Too? by Tom Bowles;
Car Of Tomorrow Helps To Provide Parity Today by Vito Pugliese;
Ten Points To Ponder...After The Auto Club 500 by Tommy Thompson;
Rain, Hornish's Hard Hit Ruin Rookie Results At California by Tony Lumbis
- Gaston Gazette:
Timing couldn't be worse for NASCAR and
Thoughts on a bad weekend by Monte Dutton
- Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
Flipping the script: Edwards wins race after overnight delay by Louis Brewster;
Stewart dedicates win to fans by J.P. Hoornstra
- Insider Racing News
Edwards Wins 24 Hours Of California by Ron Felix;
A Tale of Terrorists, Roll Bar Foam, Black Flags and Conspiracies by Brian Watkins
- Long Island Press
Can NASCAR’s Different Eras Strike The Same Note? by Josh Stewart
- Los Angeles Times:
Edwards wins Auto Club 500 by Jim Peltz
- LTPicks.com
Las Vegas driver rankings
- Myrtle Beach Sun News:
Race saturated with corporate greed and negligence by Sean Horgan
- NASCAR.com:
If NASCAR doesn't learn, history sure to be repeated by Joe Menzer;
Edwards' victory small part of bigger picture for Roush by Mark Aumann;
Points leader in Cup, Truck has Busch enjoying view by Raygan Swan
- North County Times:
Edwards overcomes Johnson in rain-delayed Auto Club 500 by Rick Hoff
- Orange County Register:
Carl Edwards wins Auto Club 500 and
Busch misses shot at history/Notes by Damian Dottore
- Press-Enterprise:
Edwards in class by himself at Auto Club 500 and
Stewart dominates Stater Bros. 300 at Fontana by Matt Calkins;
NASCAR Notebook: Kyle Busch out to good starts on three circuits by Tim Dutton
- Race Journal Online
Cheers and Jeers - The 24 Hours of Fontana by Carol Einarsson
- RaceTalkRadio.com:
NASCAR, the Monkey, and The Football (The Tale of the Auto Club 500) and
Tale of Two Races - Making the Grade California Speedway by Dennis Michelsen
- Racing Daily:
Sprint Cup Power Rankings after California by Skip Jefferson;
Sprint Cup VS Nationwide by Mike Wells;
The "What is it's Name Now" Cup by Larry Manch;
Kyle Busch wins California Truck Race by Mandi Lynch
- RacingOne:
Hot Laps by Pete Pistone;
Rewind: California
- RacingWithrich.com
Rain, there is no solution and
Brad Garrett, Not cool by Richard Allen
- Roanoke Times:
Edwards reigns in California and
Busch affects new team/Notes by Dustin Long
- San Diego Union Tribune:
Edwards the winner after NASCAR's longest day by Bill Center
- SceneDaily.com:
Hendrick facing challengers by Jeff Owens
- SPEEDtv.com:
The ‘Real Deal’ Ryan Newman by Wendy Venturini;
Johnson Just Shy of Cali Win and
Roush Not Bothered by Fontana Issues by Tom Jensen
- SpeedwayMedia.com :
California Was All About Rain, Wrecks, Carl Edwards, and More NASCAR Lunacy by Ron Thornton;
The 24 Hours of Fontana and
Stewart Cruises his way to Victory by Mike Finnegan
- Splash and Go:
Is The Auto Club Speedway (California) Built on Sacred Indian Burial Ground? by B.A. Carter
- Sports Illustrated:
Unsurprising victory for Edwards by Lars Anderson;
Casting special: Sizing up California's leading men in Auto Club 500 by Bruce Martin
- Stock Car Gazette:
NASCAR Hates [Robby] Gordon by Daniel Schmittou;
Track Trash - Califor-ni-a by Racing Maniac
- Thatsracin:
Rewind | New Cup points leader? Kyle Busch and
Edwards powers to victory, points to the preparation and
Is there an exit strategy? and
NASCAR VP cites fans in defense of Sunday's call by David Poole
- USA Today:
Edwards leaves Johnson, rain in the dust at California and
Stewart shades Busch, posts Nationwide repeat by Nate Ryan
- Winston Salem Journal:
Sunny day for Ford and
NASCAR seems snakebit in California and
NASCAR Notebook Johnson is favored to win his fourth straight Vegas race by Mike Mulhern
- Yahoo! Sports:
Kyle Busch makes history by Jerry Bonkowski;
Auto Club 500 Observations by Bob Margolis
posted February 25, 2008
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- ESPN.com:
Conversation: Auto Club Speedway;
House of Horrors? It has to seem that way for NASCAR, Fontana track by Terry Blount;
Did the show have to go on? many drivers said no by David Newton
- Associated Press:
California Sprint Cup Race Postponed by Mike Harris
- CloseFinishes.com
Wet, Miserable California Weather No Fun For Race Teams by John Close
- Detroit News:
The thing from California that wouldn't end by Doug Guthrie
- Frontstretch:
Tracking the Trucks: San Bernardino County 200 by Beth Lunkenheimer
- Gaston Gazette:
Late-night debacle by Monte Dutton
- Girlsgarage.com:
Horsepower Hero of the Week;
Backseat Drivers: Speedweeks
- Hartford Courant
Make The Fox Music Stop (And Other Rainy Day Observations) by Shawn Courchesne
- Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
Cleanup in Turn 2 - Rain delays beginning and end of Auto Club 500 by Louis Brewster;
Weather leaves us weeping by Paul Oberjuerge
- Insider Racing News:
California Trip a Homecoming For Some by Ron Felix
- Las Vegas Sun:
Would Two NASCAR Races be Twice as Good for Vegas? by Brian Hilderbrand
- Los Angeles Daily News:
Tony Stewart's Auto Club 500 diary by Tony Stewart;
Weather, crashes delay Auto Club 500 until Monday morning by Tim Haddock
- Los Angeles Times:
Auto Club 500 race to restart Monday by Jim Peltz;
Going stays rough for Earnhardt by Martin Henderson
- NASCAR.com:
Rain, seeping water turn Cup race into marathon by Mark Aumann
- Orange County Register:
Too many delays at Fontana leave fans, drivers stuck in the mud and
Even in the rain, one guy still cooks at Fontana by Jeff Miller
- Press Enterprise:
Rainy conditions produce hours of delays, misery at Auto Club 500 by Matt Calkins;
Soak's on NASCAR at Auto Club Speedway by Gregg Patton;
Will Rain Chase Away NASCAR? by Jim Alexander
- RaceTalkRadio.com:
Secret to Selling More Tickets to California Races by Dennis Michelsen;
Multi-Sponsor Cars Are The Wave Of The Future In NASCAR by Gregg Shultz
- San Diego Union Tribune:
Fontana schedule hits the skids and
Rain enough to make grown men, asphalt weep by Bill Center
- SceneDaily.com:
Fans lose in Fontana by Jeff Gluck;
Auto Club 500 a 'race' to remember by Kenny Bruce
- SPEEDtv.com:
NASCAR Mandates Safer Fuel Cell by Ray Dunlap
- SpeedwayMedia.com:
A Travesty - Auto Club 500 by Ron FLeshman;
Busch dominates at California by Pamela
- Stock Car Science:
The Science of...Eliminating Weepers by Diandra Leslie-Pelecky
- Thatsracin:
Rain, seepage delay race, then officials postpone it: This place just ain’t working by David Poole
- USA Today:
Racing in the rain raises red flags ... literally, figuratively by Nate Ryan
- Valvoline.com:
The 'New' Dale Jr. by I.N. Sider
- Winston Salem Journal:
Auto Club 500 is delayed after rains soak racetrack by Mike Mulhern
- Yahoo! Sports:
NASCAR's Catch-22 by Jay Hart
posted February 24, 2008
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- ESPN.com:
Fantasy NASCAR with Mark Garrow;
The Bubbas could be NASCAR's version of the Oscars, don't you think? by David Newton;
Is speedway another boulevard of broken dreams in California? by Ryan McGee;
Auto Club Speedway a better barometer of success than Daytona and
Give 'em a chance, NASCAR by Terry Blount;
Kenseth at California? Nah, go with his teammate Edwards by Matthew Willis
- Associated Press:
Earnhardt hoping to break long winless streak in California and
Wood Brothers #21 back on track after missing Daytona by Mike Harris;
Gordon appeals penalty, saying it's ``life-threatening'' for his team and
Two-time defending race champion Kenseth unsure if he should be favorite and
Rain postpones Nationwide race at Auto Club Speedway until Sunday
- Augusta Chronicle:
Unselfishness helps Kurt Busch's image by Don Coble
- Chattanooga Times Free Press:
Daytona 500 was just one race, but some developments bear watching by Lindsey Young
- Daly Planet:
ESPN Talks NASCAR For Three Wet Hours and
Truck Series On Fox Just Not The Same by John Daly
- Daytona Beach News Journal:
699 starts later, Martin still in driver's seat by Godwin Kelly;
Questions & attitude by Ken Willis;
Speed freaks
- Entertaining U:
NASCAR News & Notes: Are There Two New Contenders? by Richard Teague
- Fayetteville Observer:
Johnson’s impact ‘was huge’ at Hendrick by Thomas Pope
- Fox Sports:
From the booth: Focus on untold stories by Mike Joy;
Toyota ready to contend in second Cup season by Jorge A. Mondaca
- Gaston Gazette:
Why racers do, and fans don't and
The Robby situation by Monte Dutton
- Hartford Courant:
Deny, Deny, Deny: The Bobby Labonte Mantra by Shawn Courchesne
- Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
Meet-and-greets make us unique by Tony Stewart;
Can't fool the fan base by Paul Oberjuerge;
Questions aplenty for Cup race and
Bittersweet perspective: Petty's focus on camp after his son's death by Louis Brewster
- Insider Racing News:
Robby Gordon's Penalties: Right Or Wrong? by Kim Roberson
- Inside the Pit Box:
What driver are you wearing? by Sharon Bundy;
Thoughts and Observations: I''ll Miss The ROC by Jeff Turner
- Kansas City Star:
California a good place for Kenseth to get back on track by Jim Pedley
- Los Angeles Times:
It's hard to temper NASCAR's fierce competition and
Strange reunion for Franchitti, Montoya by Jim Peltz;
Kyle Busch wins NASCAR Truck Series race by Martin Henderson
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Trying to level the race track by Dave Kallman
- NASCAR.com:
JGR a testament to power of one man's strong belief by David Caraviello;
Mears excited about quick bond with new #5 team and
Some moonlighting Cup drivers prefer N'wide car by Raygan Swan;
The good and bad of top 35 rule evident at California;
Cup guys finally practice, rain ends it after 17 laps and;
Busch pleased, frustrated heading into Fontana race by Mark Aumann
- Nevada Appeal:
Some thoughts on the Daytona 500 by Roger Diez
- New York Post:
Hornish Leads Open-Wheelers by Justin Terranova
- New York Times:
With Eye on Future, Petty Team Packs Up by Viv Bernstein
- Orange County Register:
Franchitti's emotions mixed for Fontana by Damian Dottore
- Peoria Journal Star:
Rat race follows Daytona 500 win by Jane Miller
- Press-Enterprise:
Johnson, out for a record third straight Cup title, is the face of NASCAR's new era by Matt Calkins
- RaceTalkRadio.com:
Kyle "The Bulldozer" Busch - Inside the Mail Bag by Dennis Michelsen;
NASCAR At California, Double Or Nothing? by Gregg Shultz
- RacingWithRich.com
A Teacher's View of the Robby Gordon Situation by Richard Allen
- Restrictor Plate This:
Has Robby Gordon Been Over-fined? by Diecast Dude
- Richmond Times Dispatch:
A life that's still on track: From the wheel to the microphone, Kelly's love of motorsports endures by Ralph N. Paulk
- Roanoke Times:
NASCAR's Montoya: Loosening a tight ride and
Report: Labonte leaving Petty by Dustin Long
- San Bernadino Sun:
Busch earns long-awaited truck victory by Tim Haddock
- San Diego Union Tribune:
Daytona win cleared out cobwebs for Penske team by Bill Center
- SceneDaily.com:
Northern exposure by Kris Johnson;
California name change confusing by Jeff Gluck
- SPEEDtv.com:
Junior Still Smiling by Tom Jensen
- Stock Car Gazette:
TV Times - 2008 Daytona 500 Viewer Ratings Actually “Up” Over 2007 by Lou Modestino
- Thats Racin:
Martin: Just an ordinary guy - who aced IROC and
U.S. open-wheel racing has a lot of ground to make up by David Poole
- Winston Salem Journal:
California Dreams: NASCAR courts West Coast fans and
Newman says he'll try to build on Daytona win by Mike Mulhern
- Yahoo Sports:
The Daily Dose: Mother Nature 1, NASCAR 0 by Bob Margolis;
Anyone's race;
Kyle Busch is Gordon good and
Optimistic thoughts by Jerry Bonkowski
posted February 23, 2008
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- ESPN.com:
Burton not mad at Bowyer after Daytona confrontation by David Newton;
California notebook: Call it Auto Club Speedway by Terry Blount
- Augusta Chronicle:
[Robby] Gordon gains support for appeal by Don Coble
- Bristol Herald Courier:
Tradition, roots new racing buzzwords by Allen Gregory
- CBS Sportsline:
Daytona 'anomaly' over, season begins in California by Pete Pistone
- Clanton Advertiser:
Toyota off to much better start this year by Jeff Findley
- Cup Scene Daily:
Robby’s Defenders or NASCAR’s Disgruntled (part2) by Amy Hair
- Daily Breeze:
Gordon heated over penalty and;
Speedway washed out by Louis Brewster;
`Nation-whackers' have an advantage by J.P. Hoornstra;
NASCAR Notebook: Qualifying, races canceled by Louis Brewster and Tim Haddock
- Daly Planet:
"NASCAR Now" Plays The Rain Game and
"Trackside" All The Action SPEED Can Muster by John Daly
- Daytona Beach News Journal:
ISC to sell track labels by Thomas S. Brown
- Detroit News
Open-wheel unification could threaten NASCAR by Doug Guthrie
- Fayetteville Observer:
Ex-Hendrick Motorsports official Johnson dies by Thomas Pope
- FoxSports:
Fuel strategy, engines are key at California by Larry McReynolds
- Gaston Gazette:
Dodge teams try to build on Daytona momentum
- Hartford Courant:
Jeff Burton Looks Back At The One That Got Away At Daytona ;
Robby Gordon Desperately Seeking Leniency From NASCAR Following Daytona Penalty;
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Looking To Get Crew Chief Punishment Curtailed and
Team Concept Working For Ryan Newman And Kurt Busch At Penske Racing by Shawn Courchesne
- Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
Rev-up of revenue by Lauren McSherry;
Gordon heated over penalty/Notes and
Trucks racing into unknowns by Louis Brewster
- Insider Racing News
Ryan Newman's Win Overshadowed by Brenda Benedict
- Los Angeles Daily News:
Robby Gordon appealing penalty by Tim Haddock
- Los Angeles Times:
Qualifying for the Auto Club 500 canceled by Martin Henderson;
IRL, Champ Cars reunite by Jim Peltz
- Marion Daily Republican:
Daytona lived up to the hype as usual by De Powell
- MSNBC:
Johnson is top threat out West by Johnny Benson
- NASCAR.com:
Gordon might be innocent, but shouldn't be surprised by David Caraviello;
Trust continues to grow between Newman, Busch by Mark Aumann;
Driver wives should aspire to be more like Newman by Raygan Swan
- On Pit Road:
Robby battles NASCAR over Nose-gate by Steve Wronkowicz
- Orange County Register:
Auto Club qualifying rained out by Damian Dottore
- Press-Enterprise:
California Speedway renamed Auto Club Speedway by Jack Katzanek;
Stewart won't apologize for being bad boy of NASCAR and
Day 1 of NASCAR weekend rained out by Matt Calkins
- RaceTalkRadio.com:
Are The Fans Liking This `Teammate' Thing? by Gregg Shultz
- RacingWithRich.com:
Test Time for the CoT by Richard Allen
- RacingOne:
Big Blow for Gordon and
Staying Put by Pete Pistone
- Roanoke Times:
Robby Gordon given bad nose and
Newman moves into life in the fast lane by Dustin Long
- Salt Lake Tribune:
Daytona champion eager to get back to racing by Jay Drew
- San Diego Union-Tribune:
New week, new test for COT and
2008 previews: Nationwide Series and Craftsman Trucks by Bill Center
- SceneDaily.com:
Look out for Hendrick by Mike Hembree;
Roush Fenway a probable threat by Rea White
- Sporting News:
Penske looking for 1st California win since '01 by Charles Krall
- Sports Illustrated:
Brave new world: Toyota threatening America's NASCAR stranglehold by Lars Anderson
- St Petersburg Times:
Newman a rising star (again) and
IRL-Champ deal finalized by Brant James
- Tampa Tribune:
Gibbs' Return A Boost by Tony Fabrizio
- Thatsracin:
An Australian Adventure, Part I by Tom Higgins
- USA Today:
Q&A: Hendrick primed for California turnaround and
Robby Gordon appealing NASCAR's Daytona penalty and
Qualifying for Sunday's Auto Club 500 rained out by Nate Ryan
- Winston Salem Journal:
NASCAR Notebook and
Rain causes California 'weeping' by Mike Mulhern
- Yahoo! Sports:
Labonte going to RCR? by Bob Margolis;
The team in teammates by Jerry Bonkowski;
Fighting for survival by Jay Hart
posted February 22, 2008
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Daytona qualifying setup was off, but we nailed the race setup by Jeff Meendering;
New engine program the wild card as Nationwide turns to California by Mark Ashenfelter;
A good day at Daytona no guarantee for season success by John Schwarb;
Rank 'Em: NASCAR Contenders
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Toyota proves it can contend by Rick Minter
- Augusta Chronicle:
Getting down to business and
NASCAR Newsmaker: Roger Penske by Don Coble
- Caledonian Record:
Strap In! I'll Give The Daytona 500 An A- And The New Car An A by Biggy Bigelow
- Cup Scene Daily:
Robby Oh Robby by Amy Hair
- Daily Breeze:
Tony Stewart's Auto Club 500 diary
- Daily Nonpareil:
NASCAR Scene: Daytona doesn't disappoint by Marsha Hoffman
- Dallas Morning News:
Don't get caught up in Daytona wreckage and
Inside the garage by Richard Durrett
- Daly Planet:
Was That "Larry The Cable Guy" On NASCAR Now? by John Daly
- Detroit Free Press:
Busch loose as a goose and liking it by Mike Brudenell
- Detroit News:
Daytona proves Dodge means business and
Daytona 'fun' for Newman by Angelique S. Chengelis
- Dunn Daily Record:
Dodge Daytona/NASCAR Notes by Jon Soles
- femmefan.com
Why Does NASCAR Hate Robby Gordon? by Valerie Wood
- Florida Today:
NASCAR's 'real' season ready to begin by Mark DeCotis
- Fort Worth Star Telegram:
Here's some sound advice: Stay in school, and shut up by John Sturbin
- FoxSports:
Power Rankings: The season starts here by Jorge A. Mondaca;
California a true barometer of success by Mike Joy;
Riding with Kurt: Previewing the Auto Club 500 by Kurt Busch
- Free Lance-Star:
Hornish delivers in Cup debut by Jim McConnell
- Frontstretch:
David Starr Driver Diary: Back in the Saddle at Red Horse Racing by David Starr;
Change is Both Necessary and Evil in Today's NASCAR by Amy Henderson;
Cotton Owens: Quite a Driver...Too by Tommy Thompson;
Tearing Apart the Trucks: West Coast Rookies by Beth Lunkenheimer;
Giving Kurt His Due and Other Thoughts by Kurt Smith
- Indianapolis Star:
Pit Pass: Hornish thrilled with new experiences by Steve Ballard
- Informative Post:
The Start of the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season by Ryanick Paige
- Insider Racing News:
One Daytona 500 Does Not a NASCAR Season Make by Rebecca Gladden
- LaidbackRacing.com:
Tailgating Recipe and Tips of the Week and
That Didn't Take Long Did It? by Don Hamm
- Long Beach Press-Telegram:
Skinner eyes win after clocking quickest times by Louis Brewster
- Los Angeles Times:
Auto Club 500 will mark Martin's 700th start and
Auto Club spreading its word by Jim Peltz
- LTPicks.com:
178 races since Chevy failed this badly on raceday & the race to 290 points
- MainStreet News.com
Fleeting Thoughts On Daytona '08 by Brandon Reed
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Racing Beat and
A KO for area Champ Car? by Dave Kallmann
- Mom Logic:
How Pattie Petty Honors Her Son's Memory
- NASCAR.com:
JGR a testament to power of one man's strong belief by David Caraviello;
COT ushers in new era of collecting by Van Cox;
Dodge gets more than a win thanks to Newman by Ron Lemasters;
Who are you wearing? Pits the 'it' place for fashion by Raygan Swan;
Track Smack: Dodge and Toyota need to do it again
- Orange County Register:
California Speedway going through some changes by Damian Dottore
- Orlando Sentinel:
Daytona 500 win a family affair by Tania Ganguli
- Phillyburbs.com:
NASCAR Sprint Cup makes a comeback by Ernie Saxton
- Press-Enterprise:
Joe Gibbs comfortable in leadership role by Jim Alexander
- Race Journal Online
I Was Just Wonderin'... San Bernardino Puts Their Foot Down by Carol Einarsson
- RaceTalkRadio.com:
Kyle Busch the New Intimidator (Anatomy of a New Nickname) by Dennis Michelsen
- Racing Daily:
The 10 Best - 10 Worst Drivers at California by Skip Jefferson;
Auto Club 500 - Sprint Cup Race Preview by Teresa Bowling;
You Think You Know The California Speedway? by Mike Wells
- Sacramento Bee:
Lamar getting another shot in Sprint Cup by Debbie Arrington
- San Bernardino County Sun:
Still on his own terms: Jarrett content before final race at Fontana by J.P. Hoornstra;
Race weekend shifts into gear today by Josh Dulaney
- San Diego Union Tribune:
Jimmie Johnson seeks higher-octane persona by Bill Center
- Southern Pines Pilot:
Trash Talk Leads to Fast Talk by Andy Cagle
- SPEEDtv.com:
Go or Go Home by Tom Jensen
- SpeedwayMedia.com:
California throws ill advised change up in schedule by Jonathan Lintner;
New car, new plate, actual racing at Daytona!
- Sporting News:
Top 5 and 5 to watch: California by Bill Marx;
Points racing by Roger Kuznia
- Sports Illustrated:
Consistency only thing separating Mears from greatness by Mark Beech;
Outlook grim in Ford garage: Ford has struggled at the Daytona 500 in recent years by Tom Bowles
- Sports-Central:
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 1 by Jeffrey Boswell
- Stock Car Gazette:
Bonfire! Hoodwinked by Lonnie Bernarde;
Watch Out, World. Alli Owens Is Coming! by Heather Meyer
- Sunday Thunder:
Auto Museums in the Deep South by Andy Johns
- Thatsracin:
The Captain wins: Penske hopes his team can build on its Daytona 500 performance by David Poole
- USA Today:
Q&A: Hendrick primed for California turnaround by Nate Ryan
- Winston Salem Journal:
NASCAR's 'real' season begins this weekend by Mike Mulhern
- Yahoo Sports:
CoT spells story of the year by Ricky Craven;
Lunch with Gordo by Steve Eubanks
posted February 21, 2008
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- ESPN.com:
Greg Newman proud to see son Ryan finally arrive by Marty Smith;
Rising Cup star Newman letting his hair down, so to speak by Lewis Franck;
Proud to play a small role in historic day for Penske Racing by Sam Hornish Jr.;
Penalties doled out could teach a lesson in Nationwide Series by Mark Ashenfelter;
NASCAR: Auto Club 500 Rankings
- Associated Press:
Burton Tried Bold Move at Daytona by Pete Iacobelli
- Athlon Sports:
NASCAR: Now and Then by Matt McLaughlin
- CBS Sports:
Lessons from Daytona: School's in session by Pete Pistone
- Cup Scene Daily:
On We Go to California, Waving Goodbye to Daytona by Amy Hair
- Daly Planet:
TV Reality Sinks-In With Daytona Just A Memory by John Daly
- Delaware News Journal:
Daytona is great, but the season really starts at California and
No rest for Newman by Mike Finney
- Elmira Star Gazette:
Open-wheel unification long overdue by Ron Levanduski
- fingerprintinc:
A Daytona Wrap-Up... and a Brief Farewell by Jade Gurss
- Fontana Herald:
Big race weekend planned at California Speedway by Russell Ingold
- FoxSports:
An emotional rollercoaster by Darrell Waltrip;
Is Hamlin the forgotten man at Joe Gibbs Racing? by Rea White
- Frontstretch:
Matt McLaughlin Mouths Off : So Begins The Task by Matt McLaughlin;
The Daytona 500 -- From Feel Good Story To Bad Taste In My Mouth by Jeff Meyer;
Fanning The Flames: Casual Questions From "Hard Core" Fans -- And Vice Versa by Matt Taliaferro;
Fantasy Picks 'N' Pans: Auto Club 500 by Cami Starr and Mike Neff
- Gaston Gazette:
Usual suspects rounded up... by Monte Dutton
- Insider Racing News:
Have NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Officials Eliminated Cheating? by Allen Madding
- Inside the Pit Box:
Back to basics? No, it''s back to reality by Sharon Bundy
- Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
Open-wheel stars face a challenge at Fontana and
Whatever happened to the Fontana FanFest? by Louis Brewster;
Get ready... get set... GO! by Josh Dulaney
- Kansas City Star:
NASCAR expects to know more about the season after California race by Jim Pedley
- LaidbackRacing.com:
Mad Mikie's Rants and Raves by Mad Mikie;
Tailgatin': What You Need to Know About California Speedway by Jo Ann Hlavac
- Long Island Press:
Newman Says Busch Isn’t A “Rusty” Teammate and
Hermie: Racing/Wrestling Connection May Be More Than One- (Chair) Shot Deal by Josh Stewart
- Los Angeles Daily News:
Kurt Busch, the perfect teammate? by Tim Haddock
- Los Angeles Times:
Edwards has the drive to succeed by T.J. Simers
- LTPicks.com
Fontana driver rankings
- NASCAR.com:
In context of a full season, 500's significance fades by David Caraviello
- New York Daily News:
Kyle Busch drives attention to NASCAR by Richard Huff
- Orange Country Register:
Auto Club 500: Gilliland working with a better toolbox by Damian Dottore
- Peoria Journal Star:
Results get to the points of the matter by Jane Miller
- Philadelphia Daily News:
After some down years, Penske, Newman celebrate Daytona 500 win by Bill Fleischman
- Press Enterprise:
Is NASCAR's future going South? by Jim Alexander;
Changing Gears: With a new full-time car, new team for Toyota and new ride for Junior, NASCAR hits Fontana by Matt Calkins
- Race Journal Online:
Are We There Yet? Fontana Facts by Carol Einarsson
- RaceTalkRadio.com:
DEI thinking dirty thoughts and please free Gordon's #7 by Mike Harper;
West Bound Brotherly Love by Dennis Michelsen
- RacingOne:
How Many More Hurdles? by J.J. O'Malley
- RacingWithRich:
Is Domination a Bad Thing? and
Could there be boobirds in Junior's future? by Richard Allen
- San Diego Union Tribune:
Toyota has come long way in a year and
Motorsports report: IRL-Champ merger approaches by Bill Center
- SceneDaily.com:
How to get to the core fans, part 1 by Steve Waid;
California offers new test of NASCAR's new car by Rea White
- SPEEDtv.com:
Why Petty is King of NASCAR by Gregg Leary;
Busch Banking On Success by Tom Jensen
- SpeedwayMedia.com:
Vickers, Jarrett, & Reutimann Should Be Locked In To California Field Based On Daytona Performance by Ron Thornton;
Newman challenges Purdue by Jonathan Lintner;
Power Rankings - Daytona by Jeffrey Boswell
- Sports Illustrated:
Father-son bond drives 500 winner: Newman's passion for racing forged alongside dad by Bruce Martin
- StockCar Review
The Backstretch of Broken Dreams by Mickey Mills
- Thatsracin:
These guys are good, but fact is, they're human, too by David Poole
- TriCitiesSports.com:
BMS Schedule includes 'Outside The Box' Events for 2008 by Ron Bliss
- USA Today:
Newman's Daytona dash truly a father-son project by Gary Graves;
Team notes: Change of scenery with California next
- Vegas Insider
California Preview by Micah Roberts
- Winston Salem Journal:
Ford plans to bounce back after a lousy Daytona by Mike Mulhern
- Yahoo! Sports:
Trading Paint: Commercials, commercials by Jerry Bonkowski;
The Daily Dose: Hurry back, Jacques by Bob Margolis;
What to Watch For: California
- York Dispatch:
NASCAR driver stirs fans with mix of good, bad by Ellen Siska
posted February 20, 2008
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- ESPN.com:
Auto Club 500 preview by Mark Garrow;
Daytona 500 Wrap by Scott Engel;
Hendrick drivers struggle in opener, just like last year by Terry Blount
- CBS Sports:
Feud of the Week: Patrick in a swimsuit, Dodge and Cali favorites by Pete Pistone and Brian De Los Santos
- Daily Campus:
Newman On Top by Greg Sjovall
- Daly Planet:
Ryan And Ryan Put On A Good Show and
Meet The Original "Gopher Cam" by John Daly
- Detroit Free Press:
Roger Penske's win fitting climax by Mike Brudenell
- FoxSports:
Eyes in the sky: Changing schools by Mike Calinoff;
What do Daytona performances really mean? by Jeff Owens
- Frontstretch:
Mirror Driving: Dodging The Charger, Questioning The Start Times At Daytona by The Frontstretch Staff;
Newman Flies Under the Radar En Route To Returning As Cup Contender by Tommy Thompson;
Top Ten Excuses Heard At Hendrick Motorsports Weekly Post Race Meeting by Jeff Meyer;
Did You Notice? The Busch Brothers Playing Nice? by Thomas Bowles;
Frontstretch Sprint Cup Power Rankings: Top 15 After Daytona by Mike Neff
- Insider Racing News
Dodge Does It! by Chuck Abrams
- LaidbackRacing.com:
The Sam Ard Fundraiser and
My Take on Brain France's State of the Sport Speech by Mad Mikie
- Lexington Dispatch:
Newman enjoys whirlwind tour after Daytona win by Ben White
- MoparMax.com:
Boys, Start Yer Dodges! and
Dodge Wins Daytona 500 and Mauls Competition by John Carollo;
Daytona Slideshow Photos by Ron Lewis
- NASCAR.com:
Victory Junction's growth proof of national support by Dave Rodman;
1on1: Jeff Moorad by Joe Menzer
- Press Enterprise:
Michael Waltrip driven to put embarrassing year behind him by Diamond Leung
- RaceTalkRadio.com:
An Alternative to NASCAR - Confessions of a Dirt Track Lover and
NASCAR, The Unruly Beast by Dennis Michelsen
- RacingOne:
Hot Laps by Pete Pistone
- RacinwithRuss.com:
Penske Cars Win Daytona 500 Shocker by Russell Schmidt
- Salt Lake Tribune:
Daytona 500: Opening day for NASCAR by Jay Drew
- SceneDaily.com:
Doubleheader a recipe for disaster? by Bob Pockrass;
Are you a Riggs fan? by Jeff Gluck;
RIP, IROC by Steve Waid
- SPEEDtv.com:
Some of What We Wanted by Ben Blake;
A New Man and
Kenseth Hopes For So. Cal. Three-Peat by Tom Jensen
- SpeedwayMedia.com:
NASCAR Returning To Rockingham? Exclusive Interview With Andy Hillenburg by Brett Baldeck;
Earnhardt can't escape communication problems with new team by Jonathan Lintner
- Sports Illustrated:
NASCAR Power Rankings: Penske drivers crash Cup party with Daytona finish by Tom Bowles;
Sorenson growing up in a hurry: Ganassi Racing's senior member is just 22 years old by Tim Tuttle
- Sports Network:
This Week in Auto Racing February 22 - February 24 by Steve Schwarz
- Stock Car Gazette:
Book Review: "In High Gear", by Gina Wilkins by Heather Meyer
- StockCar Review
Did NASCAR “Fix” the Outcome of the Daytona 500? by Jay Staton
- Suite 101:
Jacques Villeneuve, IROC Series in Limbo by Jeremy Dunn
- Winston Salem Journal:
Daytona provided valuable lessons by Mike Mulhern
- Yahoo! Sports:
Power Rankings;
If I could … : Go to any race
posted February 19, 2008
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- ESPN.com:
Newman crew chief McCauley shares big part in emotional win by David Newton;
Monday Rundown: Big weekend all around for NASCAR as season gets under way
- Athlon Sports:
Horsepower Rankings: Daytona by Matt Taliaferro
- AutoWeek:
Being Jimmie Johnson by Al Pearce
- Boston Herald:
Newman delivers all race by David Exum
- Boston Globe:
He spotted potential early; Newman's Daytona win thrills his father by Michael Vega
- CBS Sports:
Power Rankings: No big changes warranted after Daytona -- really by Brian De Los Santos
- CNBC.com:
Sprint Drops the Call at Daytona by Darren Rovell
- Cup Scene Daily:
A Mom Moment In the Midst of Thousands by Amy Hair
- Crittenden Automotive Library
Random Lugnuts: The Day After Yesterday by Bill Crittenden
- Daily Breeze:
Stewart, 'Zip' are a winning NASCAR alliance by Keith Lair
- Daly Planet:
Allen Bestwick Emerges From The Shadows and
SPEED Drafts A New Quarterback by John Daly
- Daytona Beach News-Journal:
Newman family celebrates victory by Godwin Kelly
- Detroit Free-Press:
Roger Penske's win fitting climax by Mike Brudenell
- Detroit News:
Daytona in hand, Indy is next goal for Penske by Angelique Chengelis;
Dr. Dick Berggren: A nice guy in the crowd by Doug Guthrie
- Florida Today:
Daytona 500 champ Ryan Newman has come long way by Mark DeCotis
- FoxSports:
Unexpected results make for good 500 by Jeff Hammond;
Busch displays unselfishness at Daytona by Jeff Hammond;
Numbers tell the story at Daytona by Jorge A. Mondaca
- Frontstretch:
Put A Dodge In Your Garage: Dodge Returns To Prominence At Daytona by Vito Pugliese;
The Yellow Stripe by Danny Peters;
Who's Hot / Who's Not In Sprint Cup: Daytona 500 Edition by Mike Lovecchio;
Running Their Mouth: Daytona 500 by Beth Lunkenheimer;
Numbers Game : Daytona 500 by Kim DeHaven
- Gaston Gazette:
At last ...A model for American youth by Monte Dutton
- GoFastNews.com:
From Fake Garage Passes To Victory Lane, Daytona Is Golden For Ryan Newman by Deb Williams
- Indianapolis Star:
Daytona, Indy 500 double would thrill owner by Steve Ballard
- Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
Facing the fear factor by Jeff Birchfield
- Insider Racing News:
There's Gold On Them Thar Wheels by Brian Watkins
- Kansas City Star:
Daytona 500 winner Newman also creative off the track by Jim Pedley
- LaidbackRacing.com:
Daytona Rumblings & Ramblings by Don Hamm
- Long Island Press:
Daytona Diary: GM=General Mindlessness by Josh Stewart
- Los Angeles Daily News:
NASCAR champ Johnson driven by fear of failure by Jeff Birchfield
- Los Angeles Times:
After Daytona first, Penske forges ahead by Jim Peltz
- Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel:
NASCAR's new star opens up; Newman talks about himself by Dave Kallman
- NASCAR.com:
Speedweeks, Daytona 500 the tonics NASCAR needed by Joe Menzer;
Blaney's late misfortune spells 'oh no, not again' by Dave Rodman
- New York Daily News:
Inner Tube: Fox takes victory lap after Daytona 500 by Richard Huff
- News-Press:
Germain soaks in success by Craig Handel
- On Pit Row:
Dodges dominate Daytona by Steve Wronkowicz
- One Bad Wheel:
Regression Analysis and NASCAR? by Steve McClearn
- Orlando Sentinel:
Busch still awaiting breakthrough by Tania Ganguli
- Philpash.com:
Phil Pash's World of Wheels
- Race Journal Online:
Cheers and Jeers - Joining the Past with the Present at Daytona by Carol Einarsson
- RaceTalkRadio.com:
Shut Up and Enjoy Real Racing and
Greatest American Race - Making the Grade, Daytona 500 by Dennis Michelsen
- Racing Daily:
Sprint Cup Power Rankings after Daytona by Skip Jefferson;
Kurt Busch Gets His Revenge at Daytona by Kim Moerschbacher;
My Mind is Racing - No Rest for the Weekly by Randy Bellew Jr.
- RacinwithRuss.com:
Penske Cars Win Daytona 500 Shocker by Russell Schmidt
- Rocky Mountain News:
Penske hits the jackpot: Newman is first, Kurt Busch second in Sprint opener by Jim Benton
- Richmond Times Dispatch:
Superstar-laden Hendrick team was a Daytona 500 bust and
Auto Notes by Jill Erwin
- Roanoke Times:
Newman realizes his family's dream by Dustin Long
- San Bernadino County Sun:
NASCAR is expanding with fewer owners by Louis Brewster
- SceneDaily:
Cry if you you want to by Bob Pockrass;
Higher education meets higher goals by Steve Waid
- SpeedwayMedia.com:
Daytona 500 Won By Newman With Good Team Work, While Bad & Ugly Examples Lost It by Ron Thornton;
Nationwide Series: New Name, Same Cup Domination by Brett Baldeck
- Sports Illustrated:
Opportunity knocks: Decision-making key at Daytona and other lessons by Lars Anderson;
The perfect running mate: Busch's final-lap draft vaults Newman to Daytona win by Bruce Martin
- Stock Car Science:
The Science of ...Daytona Engine Failures by Diandra Leslie-Pelecky
- Stock Car Gazette:
TV Times - Daytona 500 Winner Ryan Newman To Visit NASCAR Now by Lou Modestino
- StockCar Review
Impressive/Unimpressive: 50 Years of the Daytona 500 by Joe Jacobs
- Suite 101:
No Dale Jr. Victory, But It Was Still A Storybook Ending by Jeremy Dunn
- Tampa Tribune:
Daytona 500 Didn't Go According To Script by Tony Fabrizio
- Tennessean:
Edwards enjoys Nashville track success by Tom Kreager
- Thatsracin:
Newman king of the hill after Speedweeks by David Poole;
Busch proves himself and
It's an absolutely wonderful time to be Ryan Newman by Tom Sorensen;
Daytona 500 and a special guest blog by Trent Cherry
- Toronto Sun:
Penske Rules Daytona by Dean McNulty
- USA Today:
Once-reticent Newman now enjoying extra attentionby Nate Ryan;
Notes: Manufacturer switch pans out for R. Gordon by Gary Graves
- Winston Salem Journal:
Victory brings out emotions and
NASCAR Notebook and
Stumble by Toyotas led to big victory for Dodge by Mike Mulhern
- Yahoo Sports:
If there's a bustle in your hedgerow by Bob Margolis;
Waving the Checkers: Daytona 500 by Ricky Craven;
Create-a-caption: You smell something? by Jay Busbee
posted February 18, 2008
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