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Backseat Drivers Fan Council
NASCAR NASCAR reacted this week to Jeff Gordon intentionally wrecking Clint Bowyer at Phoenix and the melee between the crews, but was its penalty enough? Members of the Backseat Drivers Fan Council debat...
26 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Clint Bowyer, Jeff Gordon, Kevin Harvick, Tony Stewart, Backseat Drivers Fan Council, Dustin Long, NASCAR, penalties, Phoenix, Richard Childress

Brad Keselowski and Paul Wolfe: The Duo that Almost Never Was
NASCAR The first time Brad Keselowski asked Paul Wolfe to be his crew chief, Wolfe didn’t flinch. “He looked me in the eye and said, ‘No, I don’t want to do it,’” Keselowski said. “I thi...
26 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Brad Keselowski, Elliott Sadler, James Buescher, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Tony Stewart, Championship, Chase, Dustin Long, Homestead, NASCAR, Paul Wolfe

Harvick wins a wild one in Phoenix
NASCAR Once the smoke cleared, the cars (or what was left of them) were loaded and the Sunday sun set over Phoenix International Raceway, a new championship landscape had emerged in NASCAR. But tempers as...
27 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Brad Keselowski, Clint Bowyer, Danica Patrick, Denny Hamlin, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Kasey Kahne, Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch, Ryan Newman, AdvoCare 500, Chase, NASCAR, Phoenix

One NASCAR fan's Clint Bowyer, 5-Hour Energy spoof
NASCAR Clint Bowyer’s run-in at Phoenix International Raceway — and the infield fallout — has the NASCAR world buzzing. One clever fan took Bowyer’s 5-Hour Energy commercials to a new level w...
27 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Clint Bowyer, 5 Hour Energy, commercial spoof, NASCAR

The Cabinet of the United Stars of NASCAR
NASCAR It’s been but three days since our nation elected its leaders, and we’re still all feeling a little bit of a political hangover. The Republicans can’t believe they got beat, the Democrats are...
27 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Danica Patrick, Jeff Burton, Kurt Busch, Mark Martin, cabinet, Chad Knaus, Jack Roush, Jimmy Spencer, NASCAR, Roger Penske, Ward Burton

Backseat Drivers Fan Council
NASCAR Is Sunday still the best day to run NASCAR Sprint Cup races? Or is it time for NASCAR to admit defeat to the NFL and move the Cup races to Saturday as a writer suggested this week? Or what about mi...
27 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, AAA Texas 500, Backseat Drivers Fan Council, Dustin Long, grade Texas race, move Chase races, NASCAR, NFL

NASCAR News & Notes of the Week
NASCAR A Goodyear tire test Tuesday and Wednesday at Charlotte Motor Speedway could provide a clue as to how racy NASCAR’s 2013 Sprint Cup car can be. While the focus will be on tires at the test, N...
27 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Austin Dillon, Brad Keselowski, Danica Patrick, Elliott Sadler, James Buescher, Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ty Dillon, 2013 car tests, Chase, Dustin Long, NASCAR

25 Greatest Animal Nicknames in Sports
NASCAR Animal nicknames are nothing new in sports. San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval — a.k.a. the “Kung Fu Panda” — was recently named World Series MVP after an unbelievable Octobe...
28 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Football, NFL, NBA, MLB, NASCAR, Golf

10 Unforgettable NASCAR Moments at Texas Motor Speedway
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28 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Chad Knaus, Darrell Waltrip, Elliott Sadler, Jeff Bruton, Jeff Burton, Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Michael McDowell, Ron Hornaday, Great NASCAR moments, Texas Motor Speedway, video slideshow

Backseat Drivers Fan Council
NASCAR Times are a-changin’ in NASCAR but will fans see a change in who has been the champion most often in recent years? With starting times for the remaining races pushed back, members of the Backseat...
28 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Brad Keselowski, Clint Bowyer, Denny Hamlin, Jimmie Johnson, Backseat Drivers Fan Council, Chase, Dustin Long, Martinsville, NASCAR, start times

NASCAR News & Notes of the Week
NASCAR Brad Keselowski is not supposed to be challenging for a NASCAR Sprint Cup title. At least this year’s title. Many expect him to be a championship contender for years to come but the prevailing th...
29 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Brad Keselowski, Brian Vickers, Clint Bowyer, Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Mark Martin, Martin Truex Jr., Drew Blickensderfer, Dustin Long, Luke Lambert, NASCAR, News & Notes, Shane Wilson

NASCAR's 10 Greatest Bodystyles
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29 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Bill Elliott, Bobby Isaac, Buddy Baker, Dale Earnhardt, Darrell Waltrip, David Pearson, Fireball Roberts, Mark Martin, Richard Petty, cars, great bodystyles, NASCAR

Backseat Drivers Fan Council
NASCAR Is it time for NASCAR to look in a different direction to run a race? Maybe something old school. You know, some place dirt-y? Of all that happened last weekend in Sunday’s Cup race at Kansas, wh...
29 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Jimmie Johnson, Martin Truex Jr., Matt Kenseth, Regan Smith, Tony Stewart, Backseat Drivers Fan Council, Dustin Long, Eldora, Kansas, NASCAR, Truck Series

Dale Earnhardt Jr. cleared to race
NASCAR Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been medically cleared to race this weekend at Martinsville Speedway, Hendrick Motorsports announced Tuesday. Earnhardt missed the past two races after suffering a concus...
29 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, AJ Allmendinger, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Denny Hamlin, Jimmie Johnson, Joey Logano, Matt Kenseth, Regan Smith, concussion, Dustin Long, Martinsville, NASCAR

Matt Kenseth Wins Kansas
NASCAR There is typically one race in NASCAR’s Chase for the Championship that throws the Sprint Cup field the proverbial curveball. The perils of Talladega are well known, so drivers and teams appr...
29 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Brad Keselowski, Danica Patrick, Denny Hamlin, Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth, Ryan Newman, Hollywood Casino 400, Kansas race recap, NASCAR

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