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It's Getting Dicey Down Here
Aug 12 2013 - 9:51am

It's Getting Dicey Down Here

Nick Bromberg, Yahoo! SportsSunday's race at Watkins Glen was during the PGA Championship, golf's final major, and just 90 minutes away. If this is not an appropriate time to make a golf analogy, when is?So here it goes. The cliche goes that the third...

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Aug 11 2013 - 11:21pm

Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Jeff Gordon Starting to Sweat as the Chase Looms

It's ironic how quickly fortunes in NASCAR can change with just the outcome of one race. A week ago, all four Hendrick Motorsports drivers finished in the top 13 at Pocono Raceway and occupied four of the top nine spots in the Sprint Cup standings for...

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Aug 11 2013 - 9:42pm

Winners and Losers of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Watkins Glen

All is picturesque, scenic and tranquil during most summer afternoons in upstate New York's Finger Lakes region. But for one weekend a year, 43 cars from the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series with fire-belching exhaust pipes and roaring engines stampede the...

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Aug 11 2013 - 6:11pm

What Max Papis thought about as a substitute driver for Tony Stewart

   Max Papis substituted for NASCAR driver Tony Stewart on Sunday and finished 15th.   Asked about his run:   Papis: “I felt that we were definitely in bound to have a top 10 finish.  Really glad that Greg Biffle came over and apologized when he turned...

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Aug 11 2013 - 5:05pm

Kyle Busch wins Sprint Cup race at Watkins Glen

#18-Kyle Busch won the Cheez-It 355 at The Glen Sprint Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International for his 27th career win and 3rd of 2013, #2-Keselowski finished 2nd.................

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Aug 11 2013 - 4:41pm

NASCAR at the Glen 2013 Results: Reaction, Leaders and Post-Race Analysis

After an entertaining race from the world-famous Watkins Glen International, it was Kyle Busch and the No. 18 car that took the checkered flag and won the 2013 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen.   Busch has been a serious contender at each of the last two...

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Aug 11 2013 - 2:03pm

How New FOX Sports 1 Network Will Build NASCAR Fanbase

On August 17, SPEED Channel will be no more, and FOX Sports 1 will become NASCAR's new home on cable. The move was announced back in January, but the reality is finally sinking in for fans who have taken their feelings to twitter. Some have been more...

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Aug 11 2013 - 12:15pm

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Watkins Glen: Live Results, Updates and Reaction

NASCAR is getting ready to tackle the second, and last, road course race of the Sprint Cup Series today. The one driver who everyone will be watching is none other than Marcos Ambrose. To say Ambrose has been dominant at Watkins Glen over the last...

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Aug 11 2013 - 10:07am

FYI WIRZ: NASCAR, NHRA, IndyCar Pros Talk Success Advice for Youths

It's not easy growing up in a complex, technological world. Just a couple centuries ago, roads and seas were often the best and only avenues to communication and success. In a modern world the skies not only carry passengers, but also an overwhelming...

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Aug 10 2013 - 8:32pm

Marcos Ambrose Wins Pole, Looks to Successfully Defend 2012 Watkins Glen Win

Through the first 21 races of the 2013 Sprint Cup Series season, no driver has successfully defended a race win from 2012. Marcos Ambrose took a big step towards becoming the first driver to do just that when he qualified on the pole for Sunday's...

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