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Tiny Lund's Widow Shot, Killed
According to published reports, Wanda Lund-Early, widow of 1963 Daytona 500 winner Tiny Lund, was shot and killed Thursday night at her home in Waynesville, N.C.The shooting was confirmed by Roland Via, who runs Lund's website, tinylund.com.Via said...
Read MoreHolding the Bag...
On the weekend that his NASCAR dreams were realized, car owner Gene Haas bought two beach-front homes for $12.4 million.Or did he?According to some folks in Miami, the Fox brothers, they said that Haas won the bidding in an auction, then didn't come...
Read MoreAlmirola to the No. 43
As has been reported, Aric Almirola will drive Richard Petty's famed No. 43 Ford this season in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The announcement came mid-morning, and a press conference was set for 3 p.m.Almirola has made 35 starts in the Sprint Cup...
Read MoreDallying Toward Daytona
The clock on the wall says 51 days until we can get back to the business of finding out who is going to win the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series title.In 51 days, we’ll be watching the green flag flutter at Daytona, kicking off the 10-month, 36-race...
Read MoreNew Year is Here!
Well, say a last, fond farewell to 2011, because 2012 is here. For NASCAR fans, it is the toughest time of year, because it's still a month-plus to Daytona, but somehow we all get through it.News has been in short supply of late, with only the AJ...
Read MoreMake or Break: Kurt Busch Edition
Kurt Busch now has a ride for 2012…well, he has a ride for Daytona. We’ll see how things go from there.Busch, bus-chucked from the Penske Racing Dodge after an embarrassing tirade at Homestead, wandered in the wilderness for a bit and ended up going...
Read MorePredictions for 2012
Predictions, I've got predictions. They are logical, thought-out, reasoned...and just as much a shot in the dark as anyone else's. Take these however you please. It's a mix of what I think will happen, what might happen, and what I'd like to see...
Read MoreHappy Holidays!
Well, it's that time of year again. Christmas is a wonderful time of the year, and it means different things to different people.For most of us, it's a time where we sit back, shrug off the oppressive yoke of everyday life, spend time with the...
Read MoreLooking Back
Twelve months ago, all anyone could talk about was whether or not Jimmie Johnson would ever be stopped from winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series title.Today, we’re wondering if Five-Time can come back to become Six-Time after losing the 2011 title to a...
Read MoreBest Buy Bolts RPM for Roush, Kenseth
As had been rumored for a couple weeks, Best Buy made it official on Tuesday that its NASCAR sponsorship would move from the No. 43 of AJ Allmendinger at Richard Petty Motorsports to the Roush Fenway Racing Fords of Matt Kenseth and Carl Edwards.Best...
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