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Steve's NASCAR Racing Blog November 2003 Archive

By Steve McCormick, About.com Guide to NASCAR Racing since 1997

Racism In NASCAR?

Sunday November 30, 2003
Interesting discussion in the forum as BUNTINGJ says "I have to ask.........with so many well educated and trained black technicians in the USA, why are they not seen on NASCAR ... Read More

Run What You Brung!

Friday November 28, 2003
NASCAR's rules open the way to cheating and disaster. It's time to put a stop to equality and get back to real racing. Check out this NASCAR Reporter classic.

IROC Series Needs Help

Wednesday November 26, 2003
The IROC series has become so slanted towards the NASCAR drivers that other drivers are no longer bothering. Here are some suggestions on how to fix IROC.

How far are they going?

Monday November 24, 2003
Which is longer, the Sharpie 500 at Bristol or the Aarons 499 at Talladega? How does NASCAR know how many laps to race each weekend? Is it laps, miles or ... Read More

Final Fun with Numbers

Friday November 21, 2003
I do love perusing the points standings looking for oddities. Best finish by a driver who did not compete in all 36 point races? Greg Biffle finished 20th ... Read More

NASCAR Sees Many Changes for 2004

Thursday November 20, 2003
Here's a nice setup for the 2004 season from NASCAR Online. Covers the recent rule changes, sponsor swaps and more. The change I'm looking forward to the most ... Read More

Farewell Winston, Welcome NEXTEL

Monday November 17, 2003
RJ Reynolds and the Winston brand have done a lot for NASCAR since 1971 but NASCAR has reached the point though where being associated with Winston is holding it back. ... Read More

Stremme Gets BGN Rookie Honors

Sunday November 16, 2003
Team Yellow driver David Stremme has been racing for nine years and in that time has won four Rookie-of-the-Year titles, along with two track championships. A unique combination of talent, ... Read More

Brian Vickers Wins Busch Series Title

Saturday November 15, 2003
Another great show today as the Busch series title came right down to the last lap. David Green and Vickers were both "lucky dogs" during the day and ... Read More

Busch Series Champ Crowned Today

Saturday November 15, 2003
Ford Championship Weekend continues at Homestead Miami Speedway as the Busch Grand National series will crown it's champion today. Currently 6 drivers still have a shot at the title ... Read More

Travis Kvapil Wins Truck Title

Saturday November 15, 2003
Wow, I said it wouldn't be decided until the last lap but this one actually wasn't decided until after the race was over. Ted Musgrave was in position to ... Read More

Truck Series Championship Decided Today

Friday November 14, 2003
Don't forget that the NASCAR Craftsman Truck series will crown its Champion today in Homestead. Brendan Gaughan leads by 26 points over Ted Musgrave with Travis Kvapil and Dennis ... Read More

Matt Kenseth Central

Tuesday November 11, 2003
Here is everything you ever needed to know about the 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup Champion Matt Kenseth. This includes details about his first Winston Cup series race ever, sponsor ... Read More

Will Bill Elliott Go Out On Top?

Monday November 10, 2003
This weekend in Rockingham "Awesome Bill" looked like retirement was the last thing on his mind as he took the win. Will this late-season win make Bill want to stay? ... Read More

Dale Earnhardt

Saturday November 8, 2003
I just can't get through the end of a NASCAR season without remembering Dale Earnhardt. I wasn't a big fan of his but it's been nearly three years now ... Read More

Busch Race Today!

Saturday November 8, 2003
Don't forget to catch the NASCAR Busch Series race today from Rockingham. With only two races to go Scott Riggs clings to a 17 point lead over Ron Hornaday. ... Read More

How To Become A NASCAR Star

Friday November 7, 2003
One of the most common questions I receive is: "My child wants to be a NASCAR Winston Cup race car driver. How does (he, she) get started?" Here are ... Read More

The Current Points System

Wednesday November 5, 2003
There has been a lot of talk lately about the current NASCAR points system and how to improve it. The current point system has produced two out of three ... Read More

Kevin Who?

Tuesday November 4, 2003
EDDY199 takes a hard stance on Kevin Harvick saying "Kevin Harvick, while sitting in second place in the points race, starts his trash talking. After todays race, Phoenix, he's in ... Read More

More On Pontiac's Withdrawal

Monday November 3, 2003
Lee Spencer of The Sporting News has a nice opinion piece on the current state of the Pontiac teams in Winston Cup and some possible reasons for the GM change. ... Read More

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