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Last week we documented just how good Clint Bowyer is on the short tracks, and his second place finish at Richmond just drives home the...
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In case you haven't noticed, the NASCAR police has been very busy over the last week or so. From Penske to Gibbs, names that have not...
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There are a few things that are certain in this world. The sun will come out tomorrow (even if we haven't seen it much lately in Kansas),...
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We are now eight races into the NASCAR season and Tony Stewart is 21st in the standings, yes I had to look twice. It is 21st. What's worse...
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The Backstretch Blog: Countdown to the Season- Number 3 Matt KensethIs there a driver in the garage area that is so quiet and yet so consistent? Kenseth is a beast, and yet he gets a lot less attention than... |
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