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Martinsville: Small Track, Big Tradition
Friday, 27 Mar, 2009 – 0:29 | Comments Off on Martinsville: Small Track, Big Tradition
Martinsville: Small Track, Big Tradition

By Rick Minter | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – When it comes to NASCAR tradition, there’s no place like Martinsville Speedway, which is hosting NASCAR’s Sprint Cup and Camping World Truck Series races this weekend.
Like Bristol …

Covering Motorsports Now
Friday, 27 Mar, 2009 – 0:01 | Comments Off on Covering Motorsports Now
Covering Motorsports Now

You can add the way which you are viewed by daily newspapers to the list of indignities you are suffering these days, race fans. Because the fact is, you are being treated by those media outlets as unimportant at best and objects of ridicule at worst.

Vickers Netting Love from Fans
Wednesday, 25 Mar, 2009 – 21:35 | Comments Off on Vickers Netting Love from Fans
Vickers Netting Love from Fans

By Rick Minter  | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Near the end of this year’s Daytona 500, NASCAR’s biggest race of the year, Brian Vickers had an on-track run-in with the sport’s biggest star, Dale Earnhardt Jr., an encounter …

Track Talk: Martinsville
Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2009 – 20:55 | Comments Off on Track Talk: Martinsville
Track Talk: Martinsville

This week’s Sprint Cup race is at Martinsville Speedway, a .526-mile paper-clip shaped track which is unique in all of NASCAR.
What do the drivers think of it?
This:
“It’s a blast. If you’re …

Roush Fades at Bristol
Monday, 23 Mar, 2009 – 19:25 | Comments Off on Roush Fades at Bristol

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
RacinToday.com 
It took a long look at the box score from Sunday’s Sprint Cup race at Bristol before a Roush Fenway Racing driver’s named popped into view. No, Bristol was not …

A few words with: Mark McArdle
Thursday, 19 Mar, 2009 – 9:53 | Comments Off on A few words with: Mark McArdle

Mark McArdle is vice president for competition at Richard Petty Motorsports. He recently answered some questions about Dodges and RPM:

Question: Has your timetable changed at all in getting the new Dodge R6 engine introduced to …

NASCAR.com Video of the day
Wednesday, 18 Mar, 2009 – 2:18 | Comments Off on NASCAR.com Video of the day
NASCAR.com Video of the day

Mark Martin talks about how the new 10 lap segment in the NASCAR Sprint All-Star race is good for the fans.