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Steve's NASCAR Racing Blog December 2003 Archive

By Steve McCormick, About.com Guide to NASCAR Racing

Former Rookie Of The Year In Plane Crash

Wednesday December 31, 2003
From ThatsRacin.com, former NASCAR Rookie Of The Year Dick Brooks was taxiing his favorite plane down his personal runway Sunday afternoon when a wheel got caught in the grass and ... Read More

Top Stories of 2003 change NASCAR for 2004

Monday December 29, 2003
The start of a new year always brings some excitement and trepidation about what new and different things may come. As a result of 2003's biggest stories 2004 brings ... Read More

Christmas Wish List

Monday December 29, 2003
Great piece from SpeedTV and RACER magazine Senior Editor David Phillips where he runs down his "wish list" for well-known racers. My personal favorite: For Kurt Busch: A copy ... Read More

Last Minute NASCAR Gifts

Tuesday December 23, 2003
Did you put off buying something for that special NASCAR fan and now you are in a jam and in need of some quick suggestions? Here are some last minute ... Read More

Points Violation in December?

Sunday December 21, 2003
NASCAR announced last week that Rick Hendrick had been fined 25 owners points for the #60 car that he attempted to enter in Homestead for Kyle Busch. A car ... Read More

Harvick Not Happy About "Playoff" System

Wednesday December 17, 2003
According to a good story at the Charlotte Observer's ThatsRacin.com Kevin Harvick has been quite outspoken about NASCAR's proposed point system changes. "If you want something like football or baseball, ... Read More

NHIS Announces 2004 Schedule

Monday December 15, 2003
New Hampshire International Speedway has released its major event schedule for the 2004. The 2004 season marks the fifteenth season of racing at "The Magic Mile". The stars of NASCAR's NEXTEL ... Read More

No More Car Numbers in IPOWERacing Dash Series

Thursday December 11, 2003
The DASH series will no longer be using car numbers beginning with the 2004 race in Daytona on February 8th. Instead of car numbers, high-definition graphics, paint schemes and car ... Read More

NASCAR Going To a "Playoff" Format?

Wednesday December 10, 2003
There has been a lot of talk this week about NASCAR's new points proposal. This new plan would effectively lock in the top ten with ten races to go, ... Read More

Big Improvement In The Banquet

Monday December 8, 2003
If you didn't catch the NASCAR Winston Cup awards banquet this weekend you really missed out on a good show. The 2003 banquet was much improved over the ... Read More

How To Contact NASCAR

Sunday December 7, 2003
How to contact NASCAR? Here are their mailing address, phone number and email addresses as well as the NASCAR JobLine which lists their current open job opportunities.

Winston Cup Awards Banquet Tonight!

Friday December 5, 2003
Don't forget that the awards banquet is on TV tonight. TNT is showing the awards at 9pm and they are scheduled for 3 hours. NBC is ... Read More

Bill Elliott Makes It Official

Thursday December 4, 2003
It was initially rumored in October, then denied by Elliott and those around him. Then Elliott won Rockingham and nearly won again in Homestead which caused speculation that he ... Read More

Reduce Race Traffic Frustration

Monday December 1, 2003
Have you ever been frustrated with bad directions to the track, unable to find your hotel or a decent place to eat? Have you ever been lost after the race ... Read More

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