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Matty’s Picks Vol. 12 – Pocono – August 7, 2011

Back to Long Pond, PA we go for the second time this year in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.

NOTES FROM THE NASCAR NATION: A TAILGATE PARTY IN THE POCONOS

The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series will take on the track often referred to as the "tricky triangle", but better known as the Pocono Raceway, for Saturday's running of Good Sam RV Emergency Road Service 125.

NOTES FROM THE NASCAR NATION: THERE ARE NO TRUTH TO THE RUMORS THAT THE AFLAC DUCK DROPPED ‘PELLETS’ ON THE FRONT PORCH OF JGR

So, it's now finally official. The winner of the Carl Edwards sweepstakes is Jack "The Cat In The Hat" Roush.

Race No. 8 of the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series Season: GP3R 100 at Trois-Rivieres

For race no. 8 of the 12 race schedule, the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series will be heading to Circuit de Trois-Rivieres for the CP3R 100.

NOTES FROM THE NASCAR NATION: THE TRICKY TRIANGLE TO THE SECOND POWER

The tricky triangle to the second power simply means that NASCAR's Sprint Cup teams will be making their second visit of the year to one of the most challenging tracks on their schedule: the Pocono Raceway.

NOTES FROM THE NASCAR NATION: A NATIONWIDE SERIES SHOWDOWN IN IOWA

The teams from the NASCAR Nationwide Series are now on the way to Newton-Iowa for Saturday night's running of the U.S. Cellular 250 at the Iowa Speedway.

Tribute to a Legend – Fred Lorenzen

I was eleven years old. In 1961 I had attended my first stock car race. It was the inaugural event at Bristol International Speedway.

Some comments deserve to be repeated – Indy/Iowa

There were some rather interesting comments heard during the NASCAR Indiana weekend relative to observations regarding a bizarre accident during the Nationwide Series held at the Lucas Oil Raceway.

HOORAHS AND WAZZUPS: A FIRST TIME BRICK KISSER AT INDY

Over the previous weekend in Indianapolis we witnessed the emotional joy of another first time winner during the NASCAR Sprint Cup's 2011 season.

Surprising and Not Surprising: Brickyard 400 at Indy

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