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GUEST COLUMN: Breakin' up with Junior is hard to do
on Oct 29, 2009 in frontpage By Michelle Dawn Call me crazy. A dreamer. Out of touch with reality or blinded by perception. But regardless of all the red flags that tell me I should, I just can't bring myself to break up with Dale Junior just yet. To be honest, it's been...
This week's Stockcartoon from Mike Smith
on Oct 29, 2009 in frontpage Stockcartoons are created by Mike Smith, editorial cartoonist for the Las Vegas Sun, and syndicated through King Features Syndicate. Mike generously shares them with us here. Mike is also the primary contributor to the Las Vegas Sun's NASCAR...
Feud of the Week: Juan Pablo Montoya vs. Jeff Gordon
on Oct 28, 2009 in frontpage Jeff Gordon, driver of the #24 DuPont/NationalGuard.com Chevrolet, bumps and races Juan Pablo Montoya, driver of the #42 Target Chevrolet, during the TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville on Oct. 25. (Photo: Getty Images) This one, as it turns,...
Interesting times for Jamie McMurray
on Oct 28, 2009 in frontpage Martinsville was a high point for Roush Fenway Racing driver Jamie McMurray. Sixth place marked his best finish of the season, only his fourth in the top 10 and his first top 10 since May. McMurray, twice a winner at NASCAR's highest level, looks to...
Burning issues: 10-27-09
on Oct 27, 2009 in frontpage Fans were the honorary Grand Marshalls for the start of the Tums 500 race at the Martinsville on Sunday. Once a sure sellout, attendance was probably far short of that, around 55,000. Do we blame the falling attendance numbers on the country's econom...
Hamlin can 'flat drive'
on Oct 27, 2009 in frontpage A fan salutes Denny Hamlin as he does a burnout in front of the stands after winning the Tums 500 race at Martinsville on Sunday. (Photo: Associated Press) MARTINSVILLE, Va. - In the Chase for the Sprint Cup, Denny Hamlin has, like James Taylo...