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When people ask me if I am a NASCAR fan, I'm really not sure what to say. I often hesitate before saying yes, but with caveats. ...

Denny Hamlin drives the #11 car (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) The recent announcement that Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 car, has been fi...

Race day is finally here, as we anticipate the 55th running of the Daytona 500, but because of the horrific accident at the conclusion of ...

Racing flags (Photo credit: pixeldrawer ) NASCAR is good about making up its own rules, but consistency seems to elude them. Every tim...

MARTINSVILLE, VA - APRIL 03: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 car, stands with wife Krissie and their daughter Brooklyn Sage Newman on the gr...

Image by Getty Images via @daylife Sometimes it is difficult to be a fan. In one afternoon I went from a kid on Christmas Eve to one wh...

Image by Getty Images via @daylife Oh boy, in just 35 days, I will be busy preparing for the debut of the 2012 racing season. Hubby a...

Tony Stewart (Image via RottenTomatoes.com) The word of the day for Sunday’s race at Martinsville is “wreckless.” The word refers to some of...

Image via Wikipedia I’ve been unable until now to write about the IndyCar crash Sunday at Las Vegas that took the life of Dan Wheldon. Suffi...

While a Top-10 finish for Ryan Newman wasn’t quite enough to put him back into championship contention, it was enough to put him in the ri...

Image by Getty Images via @daylife Rooting for a particular driver adds a special dimension to race day. In my mind, it is the only way to ...

NASCAR is always looking at ways to increase its fan base. Perhaps one way to do that is to be considerate of more than NASCAR’s stereotypic...

Image via Wikipedia During NASCAR’s second Championship race at Louden, New Hampshire, Stewart-Haas Racing drivers were both victorious and ...

Image by Getty Images via @daylife The Michigan International Speedway is special to Ryan Newman, so it is especially good to see him run w...

Image via Wikipedia I don't suppose I will ever be happy with rained-out qualifying, although once again Ryan Newman made a little lemon...

Image by chrisjbarker via Flickr NASCAR's pre-race and post-race coverage seemed to trump the race itself. Without taking anything aw...