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Earnhardt Jr. Pleased with Health, Sport

Earnhardt Jr. Pleased with Health, Sport

During the second day of Daytona’s recent three-day test session, Dale Earnhardt Jr. spent part of his lunch break speaking with the media. Here are some of the highlights: Are…

Who Are Favorites for 2013 Chase?

Who Are Favorites for 2013 Chase?

Sir Isaac Newton’s law — “To each action, there is an equal and opposite reaction” — doesn’t fully apply at this NASCAR juncture, because a new season is about to…

Fans Dreaming of a New Season

Fans Dreaming of a New Season

The Daytona Shootout is scheduled for Feb. 16. Speedweeks continues at Daytona International Speedway through the season-opening Daytona 500, which is set for Feb. 24. Matt Kenseth won last year.…

Uncertain Times

Uncertain Times

It’s possible that the next NASCAR season will be similar to the one just completed, but it’s not as likely as in the past for 2013 to link seamlessly with…

Five to Watch in 2013

Five to Watch in 2013

Brad Keselowski’s against-all-odds run to the Sprint Cup championship breathed new life into a Sprint Cup Series landscape in which no one other than Jimmie Johnson or Tony Stewart had…

Kes Is NASCAR’s Latest Superstar

Kes Is NASCAR’s Latest Superstar

Perhaps it was unfair to expect NASCAR’s Sprint Cup championship to be a spine-tingling affair. Perhaps the unprecedented, year-old battle between Tony Stewart and Carl Edwards raised expectations to an…

Racing Heats Up In Arizona Desert

Racing Heats Up In Arizona Desert

Harsher words have sel­dom been spoken after a Sprint Cup race. Almost no one was happy, not even winning car owner Richard Chil­dress and Chase leader Brad Keselowski, follow­ing Kevin…

Ragan’s Role Grows With New Team

Ragan’s Role Grows With New Team

BY Monte Dutton For David Ragan, who drives the No. 34 CertainTeed/31-W Ford for car owner Bob Jenkins’ Front Row Motorsports, it’s all a matter of gradual improvement. Ragan, 26,…

The Perils of Kansas … and Danica Patrick

The Perils of Kansas … and Danica Patrick

Surprising no one, Jimmie Johnson left his little gold mine, Martinsville Speedway, with another treasure chest. First place in the Tums Fast Relief 500 was worth $202,511, but an­other Sprint…

The Perils of Kansas…and Danica Patrick

The Perils of Kansas…and Danica Patrick

Among my colleagues, it’s popularly believed that I am at my best, particularly as a columnist, when, uh, “all hell breaks loose.” Of course, my view isn’t objective, and I…

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