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Sponsors Tough to Find for Earnhardt Ganassi and Yates. (Popularity: )
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The lack of sponsorship for numerous teams in the Sprint Cup garage is further proof that NASCAR is not immune to the economic recession. It is not just a couple of small time, lower budget, field-filling teams that are encountering these difficulties. Some of NASCAR's top organizations are experiencing sponsorship issues. As you well know, sponsors can make or break a team, or even an organization. Because expenses are so excessive, ...

Return of the Driver/Owners (Popularity: )
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Back in the primitive days of NASCAR racing, if you wanted to race, you had to buy an old jalopy, or even go as far as searching through an old junk yard. After you brought the car home, you had to refurbish it in a way to where it can race without falling apart. Perhaps you had to buy or even build a racing engine. Basically, it was your car ...

Jimmie Johnson Still NASCAR's Top Driver (Popularity: )
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Jimmie Johnson does not receive the media attention that other drivers such as Dale Earnhardt Jr, Tony Stewart, or even Jeff Gordon demand. In fact, despite his accomplishments, Johnson sometimes takes a back seat to younger drivers such as Carl Edwards and Kyle Busch, as they are considered spitfire personalities as opposed to Johnson's nice guy, sometimes robotic image. Nevertheless, the three-time defending Sprint Cup champion does not allow it ...

NASCAR fans spend too much time complaining. (Popularity: )
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It has been a week filled with complaining from the NASCAR fans that seem to thrive off negativity. Those are the fans who will scrutinize every little discrepancy in the NASCAR system, or way of doing things. Apparently, Brian France and his cohorts paid off the rain gods in order to soak the Daytona International Speedway, after all, they can control the weather. It rained for heavens sake. I would ...

Can Jimmie Johnson Win Four Consecutive Championships (Popularity: )
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Winning back-to-back championships is a rare feat in NASCAR these days. Prior to the recent Jimmie Johnson ascendancy, the last driver to win championship is succession was none other than Jeff Gordon in 1997 and 1998. Many fans and analysts perceived three consecutive championships in today's NASCAR as virtually impossible to accomplish. Cale Yarborough won three championships in a row in 1976, 1977, and 1978. Many will contend that NASCAR ...

Drivers Having A Hard Time Leaving NASCAR (Popularity: )
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They say that racing is in your blood. For most of these drivers, it is all that they have ever done...tinkered with cars since their boyhood. That may justify the reason why it is extremely tough to walk away from the most competitive form of auto racing in the United States. Several NASCAR superstars of the 1980's and 1990's are having a difficult time walking away from the sport. When you ...

Can Anybody Beat Roush, Hendrick, Childress, and Gibbs? (Popularity: )
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The 2008 NASCAR Racing Sprint Cup season was dominated by a small circle of teams that have ingeniously advanced their entire programs over the past four or five years. Most NASCAR fans will agree the Roush Fenway Racing, Hendrick Motorsports, Richard Childress Racing, and Joe Gibbs Racing are at the zenith of the sport when it comes to on-track performance and achievements. Take a glimpse at the driver roster for ...

Field Fillers May Re-emerge in Sprint Cup. (Popularity: )
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Many NASCAR fans recall the years of the field fillers. In the early 2000's, it was not uncommon for low-budget, fourth-tier teams to show up at the track hoping just to start the race and collect a paycheck before heading home. In 2004, the field filler era arrived at its peak, as the start and park routine became excessively recurrent. It seemed as if NASCAR was dead set on having ...

NASCAR Silly Season Is Year Round. (Popularity: )
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The term silly season is an extensively used term in the world of NASCAR. It refers to the period during the season when drivers, sponsors, and other various team members announce their plans for the following season, usually meaning that they are moving to a different team. The NASCAR silly season usually began around mid-summer and lasted until early autumn, in plenty of time to prepare for the succeeding season. ...

The Chase. (Popularity: )
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'Nothing is as good as the first time'. We have all heard that old adage at some point in time. This is especially true when it comes to NASCAR's championship format, the Chase for the Championship. When Brian France and his team of constituents revealed this innovative way of determining the champion in 2004, it was a gimmick indeed, but at the same time, they envisioned an annual barn-burning championship ...


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