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17th February 2011, 16:54
Thread: new season= same dumb luck
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Jeff and Jr are the only cars that have actually...
Jeff and Jr are the only cars that have actually qualified for the 500 therefore they were the only ones who would have to start at the back Sunday if they wrecked yesterday. Everyone else going to...
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13th February 2011, 12:38
Thread: Shootout thread
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I understand the yellow line rule and agree with...
I understand the yellow line rule and agree with it most of the time; but I think that when you are coming to the checkered that it shouldn't be in play. If they want to go 5 wide from the grass to...
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12th February 2011, 12:14
Thread: Unintended Consequences
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You have to get points to become ROTY and if...
You have to get points to become ROTY and if Trevor has declared that he is running the Nationwide Series then he won't be getting any points in the Cup Series no matter how well he runs. I figure...
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1st August 2007, 15:25
Thread: Steve Wallace mugged!!!
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I agree
I agree. Crime isn't just a big city problem anymore. Every community has a criminal element. Steven is lucky. Not my favorite driver by any means but getting mugged shouldn't happen to anyone.
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30th July 2007, 15:45
Thread: Busch 08' Sponsorship
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NASCAR didn't decide not to go with Busch...
NASCAR didn't decide not to go with Busch anymore, Busch decided that after 26 years they were no longer getting enough return for their money. NASCAR is supposedly looking for a sponsor to shell...
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16th July 2007, 19:24
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I understand that the rule came about to make...
I understand that the rule came about to make sure that the fulltime sponsored teams got into the race. But now there are more than 43 fulltime sponsored cars. Is Ginn's sponsor more important than...
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16th July 2007, 19:20
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I believe you're probably right. I knew that the...
I believe you're probably right. I knew that the teams only get 2 sets of practice tires and a set of qualifying tires before qualifying and NASCAR does check to see what is on the cars before the...
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13th July 2007, 12:39
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Teams sometimes bring out a backup car when the...
Teams sometimes bring out a backup car when the field won't be full otherwise. They buy a set of tires to qualify and start the race on. They use a set of tires for practice that their primary...
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5th July 2007, 13:15
Thread: Steve Wallace
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The Wallaces have always been open about the fact...
The Wallaces have always been open about the fact that Steven has a mild form of Tourettes and Rusty has said that because of his Tourettes it is more difficult for other drivers to trust Steven...
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16th June 2007, 11:03
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He hates to drive New Hampshire for obvious...
He hates to drive New Hampshire for obvious reasons so maybe since New Hampshire is one of the TNT races, he decided to take them up on an offer to be in the booth so he wouldn't have to drive that...
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13th June 2007, 12:09
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Ginn announced that they weren't in the business...
Ginn announced that they weren't in the business to finish 5th or 6th in the Busch standings but to get Regan ready for a fulltime Cup ride. What I heard was that they have been using some of the...
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8th June 2007, 13:52
Thread: Your Choice For Hall of Fame
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Bill France, Sr-Founding Father Bill, Jr-...
Bill France, Sr-Founding Father
Bill, Jr- Visionary
Joe Weatherly-Early Pioneer
Fireball Roberts-Early Pioneer
Ned Jarrett- Champion and TV Broadcaster
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25th May 2007, 13:50
Thread: NASCAR Rulebook
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I have an 06 rulebook but it wouldn't help you...
I have an 06 rulebook but it wouldn't help you cause the COT isn't in it. I only have a Busch 07 rulebook and they aren't going to the COT so that wouldn't help you either.
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25th May 2007, 13:45
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What I heard was, he worked for someone else last...
What I heard was, he worked for someone else last year and had his hard card from then-thus the Haas involvement I think. He took his old hard card and put his girlfriend's photo on it where his...
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25th May 2007, 13:38
Thread: One Of The Worst Personnel Decisions
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If Jr wants to find another championship caliber...
If Jr wants to find another championship caliber team, he needs to have his name in the mix now, not 6 months from now when most decisions have already been made. Everyone in the business knew that...
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1st May 2007, 20:10
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Ultimately the COT may increase competition. It...
Ultimately the COT may increase competition. It will weed out the steering wheel holders and bring back drivers who actually have to drive their cars. Once real racecar drivers are in the cars...
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1st May 2007, 20:06
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Why move the Darlington race back to Labor Day...
Why move the Darlington race back to Labor Day other than tradition? They are selling out on Mother's Day weekend, something he didn't do most years on Labor Day weekend. Also, don't blame Alabama...
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8th April 2007, 14:37
Thread: Worst Ever Driver or Team
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You can't name to worst ever in either series...
You can't name to worst ever in either series because they were so bad they didn't last long enough to be remembered.
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8th April 2007, 14:34
Thread: Busch Series without Buschwackers
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In the early 90's the tracks had what was called...
In the early 90's the tracks had what was called Promoters' Options and they used them to invite a couple of Cup drivers to the race and assure them of a start. They wanted a couple of big names to...
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1st April 2007, 23:20
Thread: Why did Kyle Busch rip the COT ?
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I don't think that Kyle was the only driver that...
I don't think that Kyle was the only driver that didn't like the car last week. Drivers don't like change and he was expressing his opinion. If he had said the same thing after not winning, people...
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1st April 2007, 23:17
Thread: Schedule for May 4
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The schedule hasn't been released by NASCAR yet,...
The schedule hasn't been released by NASCAR yet, I just checked the NASCAR members website. It is an impound race, I think that's one of the reasons that NASCAR picked Richmond as one of it's tests...
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20th March 2007, 20:06
Thread: IROC: Gone for good?
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The fat lady hasn't sung yet, but she sure is...
The fat lady hasn't sung yet, but she sure is warmed up and ready. They can't get a sponsor and without one, there is no IROC; sounds like a death knell to me.
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20th March 2007, 18:39
Thread: Team Equipment Clarifiaction
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One of the reasons for going to the COT, in...
One of the reasons for going to the COT, in addition to safety, is to cut down on the number of cars a team will need. Most high dollar teams have between 15 and 20 race cars at any one time.
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4th March 2007, 11:53
Thread: Being in the top 35 is so important !
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I don't have the statistics in front of me so I...
I don't have the statistics in front of me so I don't know about the others, but Ward qualified 30th at Daytona and 36th at California and went home both weeks. When there are over 50 cars...
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3rd March 2007, 21:55
Thread: Sunoco still mad at Harvick and Shell
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I'll play the devil's advocate on this one. ...
I'll play the devil's advocate on this one. Sunoco signed a multi-year deal with NASCAR for exclusive rights to be the Official Fuel of NASCAR and as part of that deal they have a clause that says...
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Yes, people have not adapted to the new scoring logic. Is the new system good or bad, has been discussed many times and I don't want to open the topic here. Drivers need to earn as many points as...
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