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Steve's NASCAR Racing Blog September 2008 Archive

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

Chase Leaders Weak At Plate Tracks

Monday September 29, 2008
This weekend the NASCAR Sprint Cup series will visit Talladega for the fourth and final restrictor plate race of 2008. Jimmie Johnson, Carl Edwards and Greg Biffle come into ... Read More

Jimmie Johnson Takes Kansas Win and Chase Lead

Sunday September 28, 2008
Today's 2008 Camping World RV 400 at Kansas Speedway saw an exciting finish. Jimmie Johnson appeared to have the race under control until Carl Edwards pulled out all the ... Read More

Montoya Disqualified From Kansas Pole

Friday September 26, 2008
When qualifying ended today at Kansas Speedway Juan Pablo Montoya had posted the fastest time and looked to have the first pole of his career. However post qualifying inspection ... Read More

2008 Chase Rolls Into Kansas Speedway

Wednesday September 24, 2008
This weekend the 2008 Chase for the Cup visits Kansas Speedway for race number three of the ten race Chase. This 1.5 mile cookie-cutter track hasn't been on the ... Read More

2008 Chase Picture Getting Clearer

Monday September 22, 2008
We are just two races into the 2008 Chase for the Cup and already the Championship picture is beginning to get clearer. Three drivers at the top of the ... Read More

Greg Biffle Wins Exciting 2008 Dover Chase Race

Sunday September 21, 2008
Dover International Speedway hosted a great Sprint Cup event today. The finish was thrilling as Greg Biffle, Matt Kenseth and Carl Edwards battled for the win in the closing ... Read More

Edwards, Johnson Lead Chasers to Dover

Thursday September 18, 2008
Carl Edwards and Jimmie Johnson lead the 2008 Chase for the Cup standings as the Chase heads to Dover this weekend. Edwards and Johnson are tied for the point ... Read More

2008 Chase for the Cup Drivers

Monday September 15, 2008
The first race of the 2008 Chase for the Cup is complete. The Chase standings look a lot different today than they did last week as Kyle Busch has ... Read More

Greg Biffle Wins First Chase Race of 2008

Sunday September 14, 2008
The 2008 Chase for the Cup kicked off today in New Hampshire with the 2008 Sylvania 300. Greg Biffle waited patiently until it was time to go. With just ... Read More

2008 Chase Kicks Off In New Hampshire

Thursday September 11, 2008
This weekend the 2008 Chase for the Cup kicks off with the Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. This is the first of ten races which will determine ... Read More

2008 Chase for the Cup Drivers

Wednesday September 10, 2008
The 2008 Chase for the Cup kicks off this weekend in New Hampshire. Twelve drivers will battle over these last ten races of the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season to ... Read More

Exciting Richmond Race Locks in 2008 Chase Contenders

Sunday September 7, 2008
Richmond International Raceway put on another great show today. Jimmie Johnson picked up his second win in a row and is now one of the top favorites to claim ... Read More

Richmond Postponed until Sunday

Friday September 5, 2008
NASCAR announced on Friday night that both the Nationwide Series race scheduled for Friday night and the Sprint Cup series race scheduled for Saturday night would be postponed until Sunday ... Read More

Richmond Closes 2008 Race to the Chase

Thursday September 4, 2008
The 2008 Chevy Rock & Roll 400 at Richmond International Raceway is the final race before the Chase for the Cup kicks off. This week the twelve drivers that ... Read More

Clint Bowyer and David Ragan Set to Battle

Monday September 1, 2008
This weekend in Richmond Clint Bowyer and David Ragan will settle the matter of who will get the twelfth and final spot in the 2008 Chase for the Cup. ... Read More

Jimmie Johnson Makes Chase Case in California

Monday September 1, 2008
Two-time defending Sprint Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson has been relatively quiet in 2008. While Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards have been sweeping most of the headlines Johnson has been ... Read More

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