Checking in with musings about NASCAR …

 – News: Petty Enterprises “partners” with a venture capital firm, Boston Ventures, which actually takes over controlling interest of the Petty race teams and the Richard Petty Driving Experience.

Views: Another one bites the dust, with Petty joining…

Perhaps it’s because so many cars have been running askew in NASCAR’s Sprint Cup series, with rear wheels making right turns, as engineers find gray areas in which to push the envelop within NASCAR’s specs for it’s new-fangled, winged car.

Or perhaps it’s because…

News — Tony Stewart of Joe Gibbs Racing is being courted by Haas CNC Racing and other teams for when his contract runs out.

Views — The ol’ leverage trick: get an offer from somewhere else and play it against your employer for a…

The day after losing his ride with BAM racing for the time-being, St. Louisan Ken Schrader got a new ride for this weekend’s race at Talledega.

Schrader will drive the No. 70 for Haas CNC Racing, which until last week had been Jeremy…

This may go under the category of what goes around, comes around.

Jeremy Mayfield drove the No. 36 car most of last season for Bill Davis Racing, but he left with four races to go to climb into the No. 66…