Brother Attempts To Infiltrate NASCAR
Bill Lester will attempt this weekend to become the fastest driving black man to not be pulled over in Georgia. He is trying to become the first black man to qualify for a NASCAR race in 20 years. Hey,...
View ArticleNASCAR Rain-Outs Must Be Awesome
Because they drew a better rating than an NBA game that was on ABC at the same time… an NBA game featuring Kobe Bryant and LeBron James, no less. Rain beat the NBA’s rating by 39% and the Bay Hill...
View ArticleShould they have raced?
There’s been some discussion about the appropriateness of the IRL people going ahead with the race on Sunday after Paul Dana died on the track earlier in the day. I don’t have a clue what the right...
View ArticleNASCAR Upset With Dateline NBC
Dateline NBC, a news program, was looking to investigate the treatment of people in American who “look Muslim.” So they found a few dudes who fit whatever description they were looking for, and set...
View ArticleNASCAR Going Environmentally-Friendly?
Well, maybe. General Motors is pusing the NASCAR people to switch to using ethanol in their cars. Here’s an argument for it. The Indy Racing League has already made the switch… this year, the entire...
View ArticleRichard Petty Would Prefer That You Keep Your Tits Off The Race Track
Here were Richard Petty’s thoughts when Janet Guthrie attempted to qualify for a NASCAR race in 1976. It’s a quote from Janet Guthrie’s book, actually: “When I shook hands with Richard Petty I thought...
View ArticleNASCAR Selling Crazy
The Scientology people are getting into NASCAR. “Dianetics,” the book by L. Ron Hubbard that is largely responsible for making popular all of this Scientology nonsense, is sponsoring a racing team. On...
View ArticleDanica Patrick Threatens To Up My Interest In NASCAR
Danica’s father wants to see her make the move to NASCAR, and he spent the weekend holding some exploratory talks with NASCAR teams. He was in the Nextel Cup garage as a guest of the Roush racing team,...
View ArticleYes, I Think Most Drivers Are Better When They Menstruate
Well, I didn’t see this day coming. When I started this little blog a few years ago, I never thought they day would come when I’d be discussing the effects of someone’s menstrual cycle on their chances...
View ArticleA Round Of Applause For This Crazy Son Of A Bitch
“Short track racing has plenty of wrecks and plenty of fights, and somehow this one has just gotten national.” – Michael Simko, race car driver with a serious temper Somehow? You think it might be...
View ArticleNASCAR’s Made Some Changes, I See…
I know ESPN’s excited about the coming out of John Amaechi, but I think their new “All headlines should be gay in nature” policy goes a little too far. The post NASCAR’s Made Some Changes, I See…...
View ArticleDanica! Rousey! Carmouche! What’s Really At Stake In This Women’s Weekend Of...
The two most captivating figures in sports this weekend are Danica Patrick and Ronda Rousey. They are both female. This seems like a big deal. As much as social progress and gender equality are...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....