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05.28.2009 8:30 pm

Tony Eury Jr. out as Dale Earnhardt Jr. crew chief

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Here's the video coverage from the Associated Press on the big change Thursday at Hendrick Motorsports in the 88 car. Also, check out the poll below the video.

What do you think of the change for…

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04.05.2009 5:47 pm

Jeff Gordon ends drought, as Hendrick outduels Roush Fenway

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Four-time NASCAR champ Jeff Gordon won for the first time since 2007, taking the checkered flag ahead of teammate Jimmie Johnson Sunday in the Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.

Gordon and Johnson led the charge of Hendrick Motorsports-powered cars that…

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03.29.2009 8:18 pm

Rearview mirror: Jimmie Johnson leads Hendrick charge

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

What a dominant day for Hendrick Motorsports at Martinsville.

Jimmie Johnson picked up his sixth career victory at the Virginia track, his fifth in the past six NASCAR Sprint Cup races. But Johnson’s win was the tip of the iceberg for…

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01.02.2009 11:36 pm

NASCAR faces a rocky road in 2009

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

With the apparent disappearance of storied Petty Enterprises into a conglomo with Gillett Evernham Motors closing the book on 2008, ol’ Left Turns is left looking at 2009 with the glass half-empty and definitely without rose-colored glasses.

Not that the demise of Petty…

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10.01.2008 11:35 am

K. & M. Wallace, Schrader Racing At Talladega On Sunday?

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH

Both Mike and Kenny Wallace and Ken Schrader will attempt on Saturday to qualify for Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.

Kenny will try to get the No. 00 Michael Waltrip-owned Champion Mortgage Toyota Camry in Sunday’s…

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07.28.2008 12:03 pm

Post-Brickyard transcript from Jimmie Johnson, Chad Knaus and Hendrick

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Post-Race Transcript (from NASCAR)
An interview with:
JIMMIE JOHNSON
RICK HENDRICK
CHAD KNAUS
HERB BRANHAM: We’re ready to start our winners press conference. Rick, open up first and tell us how it feels today after this race.

RICK HENDRICK: It’s an unbelievable feeling to…

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07.22.2008 9:41 pm

NASCAR by the numbers heading into Indy

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Here’s NASCAR’s stats package for the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard…

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 21, 2008) - Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s Victory Lane has transformed itself into a Hall…

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07.08.2008 8:49 pm

Ouch. Other Junior gets whacked

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

NASCAR docked Martin Truex Jr. 150 points and dealt a serious blow to Truex’s Chase hopes because his No. 1 car failed inspection last week before the Sodie Zero 400 at Daytona.

NASCAR’s template to measure the roof of cars revealed…

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06.15.2008 6:41 pm

Finally, peace for the juniorphiles

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s NASCAR victory Sunday at Michigan on “fuel strategy” — fuel strategy!!! – ended a 76-race-win drought for the wildly popular Hendrick Motorsports driver, and perhaps it will calm down his rabid fans at least for a day or two.

But…

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06.12.2008 1:10 am

NASCAR news and views

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

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…

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