By: Melissa S. Wollering Jared had better equip each driver with two footlongs for the 600km race at Phoenix International Raceway this Saturday---because we’re NIGHT RACIN’ boys. It’s also the signal to 14 straight weeks of racing, no weekends off! The picturesque mile-long, extra fat oval (more circle, less oval) is plopped right down into the mountains. Phoenix hosts … [Read more...] about NASCAR “Eats Fresh” with the Subway 600 Saturday Night
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Daytona 500: The Sprint to the Chase
By: Melissa S. Wollering It sounds like an oxymoron, but the Sprint Cup is only won after a grueling nine month racing schedule--Sunday in, Sunday out--until the 12 top point scorers battle it out in The Chase. For the last three seasons, Jimmie Johnson has driven 26-week marathons and then sprinted to the Championship. Many of the rule changes discussed in last week's … [Read more...] about Daytona 500: The Sprint to the Chase