Thursday, February 13th, was the annual NASCAR Media Day. A reported 300 plus reporters, from all forms of the media, converged on Daytona Beach-Florida to meet with a reported 50 plus drivers who patiently and politely answered the same questions all day long.
I am not a man that likes to intrude into the issue of sexism, and that includes politics as well. It is an issue that divides the people. However, we are talking about two different generations here.
Coming into the 2013 season, Andrew Gresel was going to use his rookie season to, as he said, “figure everything out”. Gresel would debut his Hemke chassis at the second race of the OSCAAR Super Late Model season – Barrie Speedway – finishing inside of the top three.
Richard Petty comes from a generation that believes honesty is always the best policy. This generation is famous for saying what they mean and meaning what they say.
The 2012 season marked the inaugural season of the OSCAAR Hanover Holiday Modifieds and Gary McLean went out and flat out dominated on his way to winning the championship. Last season, McLean once again went out with the same goal in mind and succeeded - scoring five wins and 11 top fives - for his second straight OSCAAR Championship.
In Saturday’s Lucas Oil 200 Presented by MAVTV American Real, the green flag will signal the start of the 2014 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards season. Justin Boston is looking to capture the checkered flag in the No. 25 ZLOOP Computer & Electronic Recycling Centers Toyota for Venturini Motorsports.
Last year, Nationwide announced they were not going to be sponsoring the Nationwide series after this season. This leaves a pretty big void for NASCAR, and it's going to be interesting to watch how negotiations for the new title sponsor go.
The 2026 Daytona 500 champion from Corning, California, was awarded the pole position for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 event at Charlotte due to rain canceling Saturday's qualifying session.
Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Mustang Dark Horse, has one career NASCAR Cup Series victory at Charlotte Motor Speedway with that coming in the Bank of America 500 in 2015.
Joe Gibbs Racing owner and founder Joe Gibbs was made available to the media on Saturday prior to the NASCAR Cup Series race from Charlotte Motor Speedway.
