Brad Keselowski Manhandles Martinsville

Posted March 25, 2019 by Jimmy Mac

Brad Keselowski reminded us Sunday that 2019 would not seem to go down as the Kyle Busch Show. The aforementioned Busch, Chase Elliott, and Ryan Blaney attempted to make things interesting, but it was Special K's race to lose. In true Keselowski form, he did not. Martinsville is not an easy place to put a beating on the field, but such was not the case Sunday. That pulls Brad Keselowski even with Rowdy with dose victories on the campaign. If this trend holds, it will be one heck of a battle ...

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Elliott Didn’t Spend Long “Chasing” Second Win

Posted October 9, 2018 by Jimmy Mac

Chase Elliott won't go down in history as a one-hit wonder. The son of the legendary "Awesome Bill from Dawsonville" Elliott follows his victory at Watkins Glen with an encore at Dover. Most importantly, it stamps his passport to the next round of NASCAR's playoff series. Secondly, it establishes the 22-year old as a bona fide winner. Don't believe for a moment this will be Chase Elliott's last celebration of the spoils of victory. Except for those elusive wins, Elliott has been a consist ...

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Chase Elliott Answers His Critics

Posted August 7, 2018 by Jimmy Mac

Chase Elliott, popular as he is, has not been immune to critics. "He's only popular because of his dad." "They brought him up to the Cup series too soon." I've been guilty of this one: "He's got what it takes to compete, but he can't close the deal." That dog won't hunt anymore. With his victory at Watkins Glen, Chase Elliott is in the playoffs and off the schnide. His first career victory at NASCAR's top level came in his 99th start. Prior to this, Chase Elliott finished second eight ...

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2018 Cup Teams Preview: Hendrick Motorsports Gets Younger

Posted January 25, 2018 by Jimmy Mac

For the next few days, we will offer a team-by-team, driver-by-driver preview of the 2018 season in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.  Who ever thought we'd see the day? Jimmie Johnson is now the old man at Hendrick Motorsports. Just a few short years ago, the seven-time champ was the resident kid at HMS with the likes of Mark Martin, Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Jr. in tow. Times have changed. With his impressive resume, Johnson has been the standard bearer at Hendrick Motorsports f ...

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Five Drivers I’m Watching In The NASCAR Cup Series In 2018

Posted January 2, 2018 by Jimmy Mac

The 2018 season will bring a different looking NASCAR Cup Series. For the first time in nearly 20 years, the series' most popular driver will not be on the track, but in the broadcast. A notable former champion will also be on the sidelines. The NASCAR Cup Series will also be missing its lone female driver for the first time in several years. In light of that alone, there will be quite some number of fresh faces making headlines. For this fan, it will be interesting to see how the newbies ...

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