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SPARTA — The kid they call Sliced Bread has made Kentucky Speedway his own personal oven.
SPARTA — The first question a media member asked new Kentucky Speedway owner Bruton Smith Saturday was one he's gotten used to since purchasing the track last year.
Scott Lagasse Jr. has made only 27 career starts in NASCAR's Nationwide Series, is running his first full season this year, and has a career average finish of 24.5.
When you emerge as the shocking winner in the most talked about NASCAR finish in eons, you certainly can't be blamed for wanting to relive the experience.
21. Richie playing on ... C-SPAN? Had a bit of a surreal moment one morning last week while channel surfing. Was cruising past C-SPAN when, HEY, isn't that Richie Farmer?
Dialed up Jerry Carroll on the phone Thursday.
Tom Higgins: Commendation is due to members of the new NASCAR Hall of Fames nominating committee. They did an admirable job, in my opinion, of naming the 25 original nominees for the hall thats scheduled to open in Charlotte in May of 2010.
Joey Logano has won the Nationwide Series race at Chicagoland Speedway for his third win of the season.
We've reached the halfway point of the 2009 Sprint Cup Series season and it's time to hand out grades on how the teams have performed through the first 18 races.