Same pose, same car 50 years later

One Sunday afternoon back in 1957, shortly after Jimmie Vaughn moved to St. Augustine, she was standing in front of her Grove Avenue home and this guy in a sporty red ’57 Corvette convertible pulled up and …

Hey Open Wheel Guys, How’d That Work Out For Ya?

A mere two years after the beginning of NASCAR’s big “Open Wheel Invasion,” we are about to come full circle.  As of now, it looks as though the two original drivers who defected from open-wheel racing may be the last ones standing for 2009.  Congratulations to Sam Hornish Jr. and Juan Pablo Montoya …

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A shell of a 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport replica is ready to be worked on in manufacturing area of Mongoose Motorsports in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.

Kyle gets gored at the bullring!

Three race leaders… sounds boring. But it wasn’t! Carl Edwards took the early lead, only to give it up to Kyle Busch. Other than a single lap up front by Jeff Gordon, Busch was firmly in control for more than 400 laps. After every pit stop, with fresh rubber, Carl …

Busch Bashed By Backflipper at Bristol

Ok, that’s really a very misleading headline, but Rocky beat me to the punch in his post, and I wouldn’t be able to sum it up any better than that.  So it’s back to the fallback “random thoughts” format for me.  By the way, this column was missing last week, …

Chrysler May Jettison Its Dodge Viper

As Chrysler tightens its belt and moves to focus its marketing and production energy on new hybrids, compacts and crossovers, it is also considering a spinoff of the Dodge Viper–a muscle car the company …