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Steve's NASCAR Racing Blog January 2004 Archive

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

NASCAR TrackPass Is Free For Speedweeks

Friday January 30, 2004
So you've been curious about NASCAR.com's TRACKPASS service but didn't want to shell out the money to try it? From February 2nd through the 14th TRACKPASS is free! ... Read More

NASCAR's New Points System: Into The Great Unknown

Monday January 26, 2004
Last week NASCAR finally announced the much-rumored new point system and about all I can say is wow. NASCAR's new we-swear-it-is-not-a-playoff format is either the most brilliant thing they've ... Read More

Kerry Earnhardt To Run 5 Cup Races

Sunday January 25, 2004
Wow, It's amazing how little actual talent you need to land a ride with a major Cup team if your last name is Earnhardt. Kerry may be a better ... Read More

NASCAR Announces Point System Changes

Tuesday January 20, 2004
It's official! The "playoff" format that many had feared has come true. NASCAR announced today that starting this year after 26 races the top ten and anyone within ... Read More

2004 Raybestos Rookie Of The Year Preview

Monday January 19, 2004
The 2004 Raybestos Rookie Of The Year candidates have the potential to make an instant mark on the sport. Brendan Gaughan, Johnny Sauter, Scott Riggs, Scott Wimmer, Kasey Kahne and ... Read More

IROC Announces New Sponsor - New Tracks

Friday January 16, 2004
While the Crown Royal IROC series will again run four races in 2004, only Daytona returns from the 2003 schedule. In addition to Daytona the IROC racers will ... Read More

Johnny Benson To BGN In 2004

Friday January 16, 2004
Phoenix Racing owner James Finch announced today that Johnny Benson will be the driver of the #1 Yellow Transportation Dodge in the NASCAR Busch series. "I am very excited about the ... Read More

Nextel Cup Daytona Testing Continues

Thursday January 15, 2004
If you are desperate for a NASCAR fix don't forget that Speedvision is showing same-day coverage of Nextel Cup Daytona testing at 6pm. Today is the final day of ... Read More

Take Control Of The NASCAR Broadcast

Monday January 12, 2004
Have you ever wanted to see a replay of a great pass only to be disappointed by the networks? Have you ever found out about a great NASCAR program that ... Read More

Should Provisionals Be Banned?

Friday January 9, 2004
Good discussion about NASCAR's provisional rules in the forum. EDDY199 said "IMO, the only provisional should be a past champions provisional and everyone else should qualify on speed. ... Read More

Joe Gibbs Back To the NFL

Wednesday January 7, 2004
CNN / Sports Illustrated is reporting that Bobby Labonte and Tony Stewarts' car owner is heading back to the NFL. The NFL Hall-of-famer has been lured back ... Read More

Northeast Motorsports Expo January 2-4

Thursday January 1, 2004
If you're in the Northeast this weekend the Northeast Motorsports Expo runs January 2nd through the 4th in Augusta Maine. NASCAR will be well represented with New Hampshire International ... Read More

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