Food City 500: Jeff Burton on AIG bonuses, “I think Congress screwed it up”
Jeff Burton was asked during the press conference what he thinks of the AIG bonuses. In case you've been ignoring national news all week — after receiving at least $170 billion in government bailout...
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Ganguli’s Green-White-Checkered: Live from Bristol Motor Speedway
First thought upon entering the grounds of Bristol Motor Speedway this morning: Wow this is small. The Green-White-Checkered is used to Superspeedways not these little half-mile tracks and thus didn’t...
View ArticleDale Earnhardt Jr. defends Tony Eury Jr., says he wants to work with him for...
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reads NASCAR coverage, so when a debate about him hits the news cycle, he knows all about it. That's why, without even being asked about it today, Earnhardt launched into a defense...
View ArticleAudio and Analysis: Listen to Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s defense of crew chief Tony...
My plan all along was to ask Dale Earnhardt Jr. what he thought of all the theories out there that he needs a new crew chief and Tony Eury Jr. is holding him back. But even before I could get to that,...
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Ganguli’s Green-White-Checkered: Where we’re still waiting for NASCAR’s March...
Excuse me? The Green-White-Checkered thought this was supposed to be the week when NASCAR got crazy and the races became delightfully interesting. We saw television reporters asleep at Bristol. We saw...
View ArticleNASCAR’s top 35: Who’s in and who’s out?
The first five races have come and gone and last year's owners points no longer can save this year's drivers. So who's locked into the Top 35 for Martinsville and who will have to race their way in?...
View ArticleJimmie Johnson fastest in Saturday practices at Bristol Motor Speedway
Jimmie Johnson led both practices today. To think, he used to hate Bristol. “The last two races here I’ve felt very competitive,” Johnson said. “I seem to still struggle in qualifying, but I feel we...
View ArticleLarry Pearson to have surgery on compound fractures in left ankle
Larry Pearson suffered compound fractures in his lower left ankle, his family said. He will have surgery on the ankle at Bristol Regional Medical Center tonight. Pearson also fractured his right hand...
View ArticleFood City 500: Jimmie Johnson picks up 50th career win, 1st at Bristol Motor...
Jimmie Johnson and his No. 48 team were fast in practice, fast in qualifying and fast on Sunday during the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Johnson won for the first time at Bristol on Sunday....
View ArticleLarry Pearson crash video: Larry Pearson tells ESPN that crash changed him...
If you are broken down at the side of the road and Larry Pearson passes you by, he will stop and lend a hand. That’s what the former NASCAR driver told ESPN broadcaster Dr. Jerry Punch in his first...
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