Numbers tell the story at Richmond

 
Denny Hamlin was untouchable, so how did Clint Bowyer steal the win at Richmond? Jorge A. Mondaca goes inside the numbers. [link]

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Emotions, Emotions, Emotions – Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin as Clint Bowyer wins the 400 at Richmond.

(Photo Credit: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images ) So here’s the question of the day (the next day)…What do you consider as a good race and would you consider the Crown Royal 400 at Richmond last night a good race? Racing under the light’s in ...
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The Bump Heard ’round the Nation

n the few hours that have elapsed since the “incident” of the closing laps of the “Guy Whose Name I Don’t Remember Anymore” 500 at Richmond, I have surmised quite a few things. 1. I don’t even need to explain what “the incident” is. Everyone knows. 2. It is really, really not wise to attempt to defend Kyle Busch. 3. No one will remember that Denny Hamlin had the rest of the field ...
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View From the Couch: Richmond

Junior fans, be honest. If it was anyone other than Kyle Busch, would you be so upset right now? Would Busch’s wreck with Junior in the closing laps have been such a big deal? Well, probably since it involved the biggest star in NASCAR, but ...
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Hamlin wins… Hamlin loses… Shrub shrubs… Junior ponders

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How to Finalize Your Fantasy NASCAR Lineups

You did your Fantasy NASCAR homework during the week. You read articles, studied the stats, threw the darts (or if you prefer, illegal lawn darts) randomly at the dartboard and filled out your team. Now it’s the weekend and you still want to ...
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