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Steve's NASCAR Racing Blog June 2007 Archive

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

New Hampshire Kicks Off the Race to the Chase

Thursday June 28, 2007
This weekend's LENOX Industrial Tools 300 at New Hampshire International Speedway marks the beginning of the 2007 Race to the Chase. Only ten races remain until the NEXTEL Cup ... Read More

NASCAR Delivers Penalties to Gordon, Johnson

Tuesday June 26, 2007
Today NASCAR announced the penalties for rule violations discovered last Friday during pre-qualifying inspection for the 2007 Toyota / Save Mart 350 at Infineon Raceway. On the surface 100 ... Read More

Rookie Montoya Wins At Infineon Raceway

Sunday June 24, 2007
Today's Toyota / Save Mart 350 was all about fuel mileage and pit strategy. Juan Pablo Montoya's crew chief Donnie Wingo made all the right decisions from the top of ... Read More

NASCAR Road Racing Weekend

Thursday June 21, 2007
This Sunday the Toyota / Save Mart 350 will feature the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup stars on a race track that forces them to turn right. This is a rare event ... Read More

What Is a Real NASCAR Fan?

Tuesday June 19, 2007
This topic comes up in the comments quite often. People claim to know what who the "real" NASCAR fans are. This phrase gets kicked around a lot but ... Read More

Carl Edwards Flips For 2007 Michigan Win

Sunday June 17, 2007
The 2007 Citizens Bank 400 saw the top two finishers both overcome early troubles. Carl Edwards had to serve a penalty early in the race for speeding on pit ... Read More

Father's Day Michigan Race Preview

Thursday June 14, 2007
The 2007 Citizens Bank 400 at Michigan International Speedway will bring NASCAR's best to the wide 2-mile oval for 400 miles of racing. Michigan's wide racing surface invites long ... Read More

Dale Earnhardt Jr. To Drive For Hendrick Motorsports

Wednesday June 13, 2007
Dale Earnhardt Jr. announced today that he has signed a five-year contract to drive for Hendrick Motorsports beginning with the 2008 NEXTEL Cup season. The marriage of NASCAR's most ... Read More

NASCAR Scanners For Dad

Monday June 11, 2007
Father's Day is coming up this weekend. If you are stuck for a Father's Day gift idea how about a scanner for him to take to the races? I ... Read More

Jeff Gordon Wins Rain-Shortened Pocono 500

Sunday June 10, 2007
Hats off to Steve Letarte today. Steve is the crew chief for Jeff Gordon's #24 Dupont Chevy. He made the perfect strategic calls today to put Jeff Gordon out ... Read More

Kurt Busch Penalized For Dover

Friday June 8, 2007
NASCAR announced the penalty today for Kurt Busch's dangerous driving on pit road during last week's Autism Speaks 400 in Dover. After an on-track incident Kurt Busch pulled next ... Read More

2007 Pocono 500 Preview

Thursday June 7, 2007
This weekend the NASCAR family will come together to mourn the loss of Bill France Jr. Bill was the guiding force behind NASCAR for thirty years and he will ... Read More

Bill France Jr. Passes

Monday June 4, 2007
During today's NEXTEL Cup race it was announced that Bill France Jr. had passed away. Bill France Jr. was guiding force behind NASCAR for nearly 30 years. Before "Little" Bill ... Read More

Martin Truex Jr. Wins In Dover

Monday June 4, 2007
Today Martin Truex Jr. scored the first NEXTEL Cup points victory of his promising career. Dover International Speedway was the site of today's rain delayed Autism Speaks 400 presented by ... Read More

Dover Delayed Until Noon Monday

Sunday June 3, 2007
The Autism Speaks 400 has been postponed until Monday June 4th at Noon. The remains of hurricane Barry have washed out today's on-track activities. The forecast for tomorrow isn't that ... Read More

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