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06.14.2009 11:05 am

Time is right for Carl Edwards at Michigan

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Carl Edwards has been on the uptick lately, he’s due for a win, and Michigan is Roush country so … Edwards is my pick to win Sunday at Michigan in the U-PICK’EM RACING CONTEST!

And I also pick Kyle Busch to complete a…

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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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08.03.2008 11:56 pm

Cyclist Carl Edwards talks about his victory at Pocono

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Post-race interview with Pocono race winner Carl Edwards, crew chief Bob Osbourne and team owner Jack Roush, along with Tony Stewart and Jimmie Johnson …

Here’s NASCAR’s transcript:

CARL EDWARDS
BOB OSBORNE
JACK ROUSH

KERRY THARP: Outstanding job out there today, gentlemen. This is Carl’s…

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06.27.2008 10:51 pm

Bowyer and Biffle re-up, plus musings on Mears, Stewart

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Clint Bowyer and Greg Biffle, both in the Top 12, have signed deals to remain with their respective teams — Bowyer with Richard Childress Racing and Biffie with Roush Fenway.

Bully for both of ‘em, and bully for doin’ it mostly…

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05.26.2008 3:20 pm

Sodie hangover … and other thoughts about Coca-Cola 600

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

All righty, I’ve drank too much of the caffeinated beverage (AGAIN!) and I’m feelin’ the rush, so I’ll jibber-jabber about Sunday’s races — Formula 1, Indy car and NASCAR.

– Lewis Hamilton rocks! Dude won again in the Grand Prix of…

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05.03.2008 6:23 pm

NASCAR driver news & views

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

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…

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03.28.2008 5:01 pm

NASCAR is turning into Formula One

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

We’re not talking about open-wheel drivers, here. We’re talking high-level espionage!

Car owner Jack Roush of Roush Fenway has accused a Toyota team of swiping a Roush Fenway sway bar.

SceneDaily.com reports that the team is Michael Waltrip Racing and quoted Waltrip as…

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