August 18th, 2011 | 
Author: You think you know about the best tracks in the country? Think again! We-ve got our definitive list of the top 3 NASCAR tracks in the US and if you know what-s good for you you-ll get on your satellitestarinternet.com and purchase tickets to one of their upcoming races ASAP. Winter-s closing in and the season-s drawing to a close
Charlotte Motor Speedway ” One of the most revered in the industry, Charlotte-s track has been around longer than dirt. It-s well maintained and the grandstands allow for great views Read the rest of this entry »
Entering the question ‘What’s Happened To NASCAR’s Good Ole Boy?’ into your favorite search engine could surprise you! Once Darrel Waltrip has utter those famous words ‘lets go racing boys’, he’s so busy apparently he doesn’t have time to air some ‘juicy’ clues about what’s new with the good ole boys.
For starters, this year’s Watkins Glen winner wasn’t even an American. Marcos Ambrose is a down-under driver from Australia, Tasmania to be exact. According to sources, for his third season, Ambrose and his family are now residents of Charlotte, North Read the rest of this entry »
Have NASCAR’s Demographics Shifted to the North and West?
Die hard NASCAR fans know that the southeast has always been considered the home of NASCAR. Tracks like Talladega, Atlanta, and the Charlotte Motor Speedway, have helped make stock car racing what it is today. But , as this sport continues to reach out a little farther each year, will the southeast continue to be considered NASCAR-s home?
Races are or have been held in places like Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Kansas City, New Hampshire, and Read the rest of this entry »
To the casual observer, it would seem like the coolest thing in the world to carry the same name as one of the greatest and most beloved NASCAR drivers of all time. It would seem like a chance to follow in the footsteps of Dad and add to the family legacy, to grow the legend of “The Intimidator.”
But Dale Earnhardt, Jr. is finding out that there’s more to it than just picking up where your father left off.
Junior’s commercial Read the rest of this entry »
The auto racing industry is not immune to rising gas prices. Quite the opposite actually, as those with the need for speed consume a tremendous amount of fuel in practice sessions, as well as races. No matter how many sponsors a racer has, money is always kept in mind, and the cost of fuel is not going unnoticed.
Several options are being considered in order to save money. The first is to limit practice sessions. No one wants this to happen, as practice is necessary, but it is an option. This helps explain it more. This would likely be the easiest Read the rest of this entry »
Just like all sports, NASCAR has a few drivers that are head and shoulders above all the rest. As the drivers age, it is necessary for new drivers to step up and take control of the wheel. Right now, NASCAR has a great group of younger drivers who are doing their part to maintain their sports popularity. If NASCAR is going to continue to increase its fan base it is important that they develop a pipeline of new talent to keep fans interested during the long season. There are Read the rest of this entry »
There are a lot of questions surrounding Danica Patrick and one of the big ones is Danica Patrick legit or a novelty? This argument starts with her success, or lack of success in the IndyCar Series. In 2005 she was named Rookie of the Year for her finish in the Indianapolis 500 and overall Rookie of the Year for the 2005 IndyCar Series. With a promising start to career like this it would seem that she was a legit driver.
Unfortunately for Danica success has not continued throughout her entire Read the rest of this entry »