Motor Racing
Mar. 9 | By Bob Ellis
NASCAR Ranting and Raving
There is no mistaken what Carl Edwards did today to Brad Keselowski was a big no no in the eyes of anyone watching the race including NASCAR but what kind of penalty is he going to face as a result?
Well Keselowski...
Nov. 3 | By Bob Ellis
Sunday’s race at Talladega was an exciting one to say the least.
What?
You don’t agree?
You think it was boring?
Really?
The race had fuel mileage strategies, car preservation strategies, rule changes before the race, two major...
Sep. 17 | by Bob Ellis
NASCAR Ranting And Raving
When I went to the race a few weeks ago I walked up and down Pit Road and checked out the various pit boxes sometimes called ‘war wagons’ and I just shook my head at the way technology has changed the...
Jul. 16 | By Bob Ellis – NASCAR Ranting and Raving
Two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart needed little time to grasp the driver-owner concept. At the season’s midpoint, he has already:
Won two races (Pocono and Daytona), becoming the...
Jul. 5 | ***Man, it has not been a good July for boxing and football. First, Nicaraguan boxing legend Alexis Arguello allegedly commits suicide and then former Tennessee Titans and Baltimore Ravens quarterback Steve McNair was violently slain in his home.
Arguello:...
Jun. 7 | Someone I know is fond of saying “you can do nine great things but the minute you slip up once by making a mistake, people will remember that and forget everything else”.
There’s some truth to this. I kept reading about how Lebron James...
Apr. 28 | By Bob Ellis
Nascar Ranting and Raving
In easily the most exciting race of the 2009 Nationwide Series season, David Ragan barely beat Ryan Newman by only .300’s of a second to take the Aaron’s 312 at Talladega Superspeedway. Coming out of turn...
Apr. 8 | By Bob Ellis
NASCAR Ranting and Raving
There has been much talk about race team communications during races and who should be listening, especially after Kurt Busch had his blow up with his car owner Roger Penske during last week’s race.
It seems...
Feb. 17 | Bob Ellis
Nascar Ranting and Raving
Matt Kenseth leads one lap on a big push from Kevin Harvick to take the 43 car field to the red flag, which would eventually turn into a checkered flag when NASCAR determined that the race could not be re-started due...
Jan. 22 | By Bob Ellis
NASCAR Ranting and Raving Blog
When I went to the Canadian Motorsports Expo on the weekend I had an interesting conversation with a die-hard Dale Jr fan, he was worried about the economic state of NASCAR.
He asked me about my thoughts on...