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CARL EDWARDS UNFORTUNATE ACT COULD HAVE COST LIVES

CARL EDWARDS UNFORTUNATE ACT COULD HAVE COST LIVES

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...

Talladega Leaves Race Fans Unimpressed

Talladega Leaves Race Fans Unimpressed

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...

Why Teams Need Sponsors

Why Teams Need Sponsors

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...

Mid-Season Sprint Cup Report

Mid-Season Sprint Cup Report

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...

Tiny Tidbits: Arguello, McNair, Wimbledon, Douches And The Confederations Cup

Tiny Tidbits: Arguello, McNair, Wimbledon, Douches And The Confederations Cup

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:...

Lebron Misses The Point But Deserves Benefit Of Doubt

Lebron Misses The Point But Deserves Benefit Of Doubt

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...

Talladega Recap: Dangerous And Exhilarating

Talladega Recap: Dangerous And Exhilarating

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...

Radio Access: To Be Or Not To Be?

Radio Access: To Be Or Not To Be?

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...

Kenseth Wins Wet Daytona

Kenseth Wins Wet Daytona

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...

NASCAR Looks To Get Around The Economy

NASCAR Looks To Get Around The Economy

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...