Posts Tagged ‘Danica Patrick’
Johnson dominates at Martinsville
Martinsville is the tightest racing you will see all year for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. It is also known as the payback track, and many drivers will be looking for payback this weekend after a number of rivalries growing in the past few races. Among these rivalries is the heated issue between Denny Hamlin and Joey Logano (#22 Shell-Pennzoil …
by Alex Herbst on April 7th, 2013 2 Comments »
Jimmie Johnson takes his second Daytona 500
Alex Herbst breaks down the 55th running of the Daytona 500.
by Alex Herbst on February 28th, 2013 1 Comments »
Harvick wins crazy Advocare 500K
Alex Herbst breaks down the penultimate race in the Chase for the Sprint Cup, the Advocare 500K at Phoenix.
by Alex Herbst on November 11th, 2012 Leave a comment »
Tony Stewart Wins 3rd NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship
As you gobble on your leftover turkey from Thanksgiving, time to review the final race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Coming into Homestead-Miami Speedway, Carl Edwards (#99 Aflac Ford) led Tony Stewart (#14 Office Depot Chevy) by three points, making it the closest chase race in history. And with Edwards and Stewart being the only two drivers left …
by Alex Herbst on November 25th, 2011 Leave a comment »
Ricky Stenhouse Jr Claims 1st NASCAR Nationwide Series Championship
The second of three races in Championship Weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway came Saturday evening as the Nationwide Series took to the track, looking to see a championship clinch by Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Stenhouse, driver of the #6 Blackwell Angus Beef Ford, held a 40 point lead on Elliott Sadler (#2 OneMain Financial Chevy) entering Homestead, making the championship all but …
by Alex Herbst on November 19th, 2011 Leave a comment »
Domination at Dover: Busch Takes Record 11th Win
The Kyle Busch show was the feature presentation this Saturday at Dover International Speedway, as Kyle Busch (#18 NoS Energy Drink Toyota) dominated the Dover 200 to win his eleventh race of the season, breaking the record for most wins in a season previously held by Mr. Nationwide Series, Sam Ard. The race began with the Joe Gibbs Racing teammates …
by Alex Herbst on September 25th, 2010 Leave a comment »
Pick ‘em: NNS DRIVE4COPD 300
The NASCAR Nationwide Series kicks off their season with a bang at Daytona with the DRIVE4COPD 300. With one of the most interesting rookies starting her career in NASCAR, along with many major Cup names in the race, there will not be an empty seat at Daytona. Here are my picks: Front-runner: Kevin Harvick has won two Nationwide Series Championships, …
by Alex Herbst on February 12th, 2010 Leave a comment »
ARCA: Gerhart Gambles and Wins, Danica 6th
It was one of the most talked about ARCA races in the long 50+ year existence of the Auto Racing Club of America (ARCA). This year’s Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona International Raceway featured a diverse and intense field of competitors. With drivers representing multiple countries and with six women also in competition, this field may have been …
by Alex Herbst on February 6th, 2010 1 Comments »
Top Ten Stories to Follow in the Auto Racing Off-Season
Well, its that time of year again! The time where presents and contracts lay under the tree. It is the motor-sports off-season, and its time to watch and learn how next year will shape up. Here’s my top ten things to watch: 10) The future of A1GP: The A1GP has been up in the air now for the past several …
by Alex Herbst on December 16th, 2009 2 Comments »