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Who's got next? Because new rides are opening up and old ones are being vacated, plenty of Cup teams are looking for great drivers. So are we
We are on a mission. We are seeking "The Next." As in the "next Carl Edwards." The "next Kasey Kahne." The "next Jimmie Johnson." The next young...
Sporting News, The, 08/26/05 by Mark McCarter · More from publication -
Fearview mirror: in NASCAR, dramas can unfold behind you, and sometimes objects are closer than they … a-y-y-i-i-e-e-e-a-a-ahhhh!
You're on the highway. You look up, and you see things in the mirror that scare the bejeebers out of you. You're on the highway. You look up, and...
Sporting News, The, 08/19/05 by Mark McCarter · More from publication -
Simply Sadler: Elliott Sadler's driving, like his life, is far from flashy, but don't underestimate this consistent threat come Chase time
Quick. Call the networks. Where are all of those makeover people when you really need them? Send out a 9-1-1 for the interior decorators and the...
Sporting News, The, 08/05/05 by Mark McCarter · More from publication -
Big game hunting: after jettisoning the heavy baggage of 2003, Auburn is undefeated and aching for a chance to land in the Orange Bowl. But a lot of pieces have to fall in place
First thing, Tommy Tuberville goes for the bomb. Got to hit 'em quick. He reaches into his playbook for the good stuff. First thing, Tommy...
Sporting News, The, 11/15/04 by Mark McCarter · More from publication -
A historic challenge: Alanta has been the host of more than its share of important races. To succeed there, Chasers would do well to learn the lessons of the past, then go fast
It has been a crossroads of history, seen almost slapstick controversy, encouraged finishes where the top two cars have been thisclose and...
Sporting News, The, 11/01/04 by Mark McCarter · More from publication -
Sweet relief: with talent and a top-notch ride, Greg Biffle appeared to be on the banked track to stardom, but he wandered from one disappointment to another in his second season. He really needed his win at Michigan
How to explain it? How to explain a victory that comes, seemingly out of nowhere, just when you think you simply couldn't stand one more kick in...
Sporting News, The, 08/30/04 by Mark McCarter · More from publication -
Great minds think alike—and win: the best drivers and crew chiefs share a special connection that is crucial to their teams' success. And though each pairing might have a different kind of relationship, they all want to reach the same place: victory
Punch the "scan" button. Let the voices flow through your headset as you baste in the summer sunshine, eavesdropping on the NASCAR field with your...
Sporting News, The, 08/23/04 by Mark McCarter · More from publication -
Steady as he goes: an under-the-radar attitude and recalling a little brotherly mentoring have Bobby Labonte quietly climbing the top 10
Bobby Labonte meanders to his appointed spot, a round table draped with a black cloth, a long-legged director's-style chair behind it. The table,...
Sporting News, The, 06/07/04 by Mark McCarter · More from publication -
Sign of the times: without a permanent primary sponsor, accomplished driver Jeff Burton has had to endure what is becoming increasingly common among Cup teams: financial uncertainty
The McLaughlin Group is on TV. Across the garage area on this Sunday morning, 40-something other satellite dishes atop gazillion-dollar haulers are...
Sporting News, The, 05/17/04 by Mark McCarter · More from publication -
The final conquest: late in a pivotal NASCAR season 25 years ago, Richard Petty enhanced his status as The King by chasing down and edging Darrell Waltrip for his last title
A king always should have a loyal subject to chronicle his wisdom and philosophy. Chip Williams serves that role impeccably for racing's King. A...
Sporting News, The, 04/19/04 by Mark McCarter · More from publication
