Iconic celebrations. They seem to be a fairly common occurrence at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Often one driver’s unique celebration becomes a tradition that future race winners will also perform. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway was the birthplace of what may be the most iconic celebration, the drinking of milk in victory lane. [...]

The folks at A&E Home Entertainment sent me a copy of the Full Throttle Adrenaline DVD to check out and share with you. Details on how to score one of the two free copies I have to give will be coming soon.
This is a 2-disc set of quality NASCAR footage and commentary. The 2 DVD’s [...]

I received a copy of the new Daytona 500 - 50 Years of the Great American Race DVD to check out and share with you. I’ve got to admit being pretty excited about getting it. If you know me, I call a spade a spade. So, let me get it out of the way…this is [...]

Dale Jarrett’s final Cup race (until Michael McDowell falls outside the top 35) comes this Sunday at Bristol. His career is filled with great memories, but one of my fondest memories of Jarrett in recent years was a lesser known memory.
It happened at the 2005 Bristol Busch race. It was entertaining at the time, but [...]

It was one year ago today that Benny Parsons died.
Not that there is ever a ‘good time’ to lose someone you really like, but with the fervor of Daytona testing starting it still seems doubly sad to not have Benny’s humor, insight and experience any more.
Dale Earnhardt Sr. is gone. Rusty Wallace and Ricky Rudd [...]

In early January we were talking about 200mph qualifying runs and looking at the top 30 all-time qualifying speeds in NASCAR history.
I had come along a particular site, read some information, snagged a photo (crediting them) and we moved on to Daytona.
A few weeks ago, I received an email from Greg Kwiatkowski.
Who’s he?
Well, it turns [...]

The classic NASCAR race broadcasts each week on ESPN Classic are solid gold nuggets of 1980’s and 1990’s NASCAR history. Yesiree Bob. ESPN Classic and a Dish Direct DVR [Tivo][VCR] are your best friends right now for redeeming lost years of great NASCAR races.
If you’re not tuning into these races your starving your inner-NASCAR child [...]

Wow!
Just finished watching ESPN Classic’s re-broadcast of the August 29, 1992 Budweiser 500 from Bristol Motor Speedway. What a great race. If you’re not catching these classic NASCAR race broadcasts every Thursday, you’re missing out.
I didn’t know who was going to win the race, which made it as good as live. Even better though was [...]