2001 Features
12/17/2001 - Top Four Last-Minute NASCAR Gifts
The holiday shopping season is almost over. Have you got all of your shopping done yet? Here are some last minute ideas for the NASCAR fans on your list.
12/03/2001 - IROC CPR
The IROC series is struggling to attract drivers and fans. These solutions will help revive a great idea that has lost its' way.
11/19/2001 - Before You Buy Binoculars
Buying binoculars can be confusing. What do all those numbers mean and why do you care? Which is better 10x50 or 12x25? This guide can help you sort through the confusion and make the right decision for your needs.
11/12/2001 - Before You Buy A Racing Scanner
Buying a scanner can be a daunting task. Here are some tips to help you decide which scanner is best for you.
10/22/2001 - Top Four Force Feedback Steering Wheels
Force Feedback support has come a long way in racing sims and now some sim racers believe that Force Feedback wheels are the only way to go. Here are the best Force Feedback wheels available on the market today.
10/08/2001 - Thrustmaster Pro Force Feedback Review
I'm not sure what I expected when I opened up Thrustmaster's latest wheel but it definitely wasn't this! The NASCAR Pro Force Feedback Wheel is a winner from top to bottom.
10/02/2001 - How To Buy NASCAR Tickets
Want to go to the race but don't have a ticket? Here is how you can lay your hands on even the toughest tickets in NASCAR.
09/24/2001 - Strong Show Of Support
Determined not to let the terrorists win, the NASCAR community got together in Dover on Sunday to show its support for America.
09/17/2001 - Wall-To-Wall Racing
The 2002 NASCAR schedule is a marathon for the teams and doesn't leave any room for rain or any postponements.
09/10/2001 - Real Fans Don't Cheer Wrecks
Any time a driver is involved in a wreck every race fan's first concern should be for his safety. This weekend when Jeff Gordon wrecked hard in Richmond the crowd went crazy before it was even apparent if Jeff was OK.
09/03/2001 - NASCAR Power Rankings
The points battle is pretty well over but the points don't always tell the entire story. Who is the greatest threat to win every week? Here are the current NASCAR Winston Cup power rankings.
08/27/2001 - NASCAR Should Go Further For Safety
Last week NASCAR announced the long awaited results from their million-dollar investigation into the death of Dale Earnhardt. While Mike Helton's announced safety enhancements for the future are a step in the right direction NASCAR can, and should, do more.
08/20/2001 - Let The Games Begin
Richard Childress announced today that Mike Skinner would not be back with the 31 team next season. This announcement kicks off the 2002 "Silly Season" scramble.
08/13/2001 - Fuel your imagination. Enter the race.
NASCAR driver Ward Burton is igniting interest in reading among teenagers through the Drive to Read @ your library program. Burton is teaming up with Hershey's Milk and the American Library Association (ALA) to encourage teens to discover the world through reading.
07/23/2001 - Time For "The Ironman" To Retire
Although never known for winning lots of races, Terry Labonte has been slumping dramatically since his 1996 Winston Cup Championship winning season. Is it time for "The Ironman" to hang up his driving suit?
07/09/2001 - The Perfect Medicine
Dale Earnhardt. Jr.'s emotional victory in Daytona brings a joyful closure to one of NASCAR's darkest chapters. Now the healing process is complete.
07/02/2001 - The Top Five NASCAR Drivers EVER
I frequently get asked my opinion on the best drivers in the history of NASCAR. Here is my typical answer; do my choices match your list?
06/25/2001 - Win Or Give In?
In the closing laps of the Winston Cup race from Sears Point Raceway on Sunday pointy-car ace Robby Gordon had the victory within his grasp. However when he was faced with a difficult decision he let his emotions win out over logic and it cost him the race.
06/18/2001 - Gordon... Again?
Just two months ago Dale Jarrett was looking very strong but now Jeff Gordon has found his stride and is looking good to take his third title. Who is left in the 2001 Championship fight?
06/04/2001 - Talk To Your PC!
Game Commander 2 promises to let you command your PC with only your voice. Lets take it for a test ride and see how well it really works for racing.
05/28/2001 - NASCAR, Liquor and Nudes, Oh My!
Some NASCAR sponsors don't seem to fit the family image of the sport. Should NASCAR limit the types of sponsors?
05/21/2001 - Help Out With Your "Inside" Information!
There are no better resources for parking / lodging / camping / ticket information than race fans who already know their way around. Now you can help out other race fans by sharing your experience.
05/14/2001 - Superspeedways Have Outlived Their Usefulness
While both Daytona and Talladega were racing masterpieces in their day, the sport has passed them by and they no longer belong in NASCAR.
05/07/2001 - Making It Up As They Go
The time has come for a clear statement from NASCAR as to their policy on red flagging a race in order to ensure a green flag finish.
04/30/2001 - Can Fans Make A Driver's Dream Come True?
Kenny Wallace and his Eel River Raving team are out of money. Now we, the fans, have the chance to actually help a NASCAR driver.
04/09/2001 - Looking Like A Champion
Certainly less than one quarter of the way through the season is a bit early to give the title to any driver but Dale Jarrett is beginning to look like a champion once again.
04/02/2001 - Shawna Robinson: Woman In Winston Cup
Shawna Robinson will be in NASCAR Winston Cup racing later this season. Who is she? What does it mean to have a woman in NASCAR?
03/26/2001 - NASCAR Fans Are Not Stupid
Fox apparently doesn't think that NASCAR fans are smart enough to realize that they are being used, and won't complain much if they do notice.
03/12/2001 - One For The Ages
After a difficult and emotional start to the 2001 season Sunday's race in Atlanta will be long remembered as one of the best ever.
03/05/2001 - Strange Beginnings
So far the 2001 NASCAR Winston Cup season has been one of the most unpredictable in recent memory. The big wreck at Daytona, the tragic loss of Dale Earnhardt, and trouble for some big names in Vegas has left the top of the points standings in shambles.
02/26/2001 - No Easy Answers
Since the untimely passing of Dale Earnhardt, there has been an outcry in the media for NASCAR to make some radical and immediate safety improvements. Unfortunately, there are no easy answers.
02/21/2001 - Earnhardt: The Aftermath
Dale's death not only leaves us with his incredible past and a painful present but also an uncertain future.
02/12/2001 - Whiners, Cheaters and Skinner Oh My!
Last weekend the NASCAR Winston Cup drivers rolled into Daytona and immediately the fireworks began. We haven't even started the Championship battle yet and already there is a lot to catch up on.
02/05/2001 - 2001 Winston Cup Series Predictions
The 2001 NASCAR season unofficially kicks off this weekend with the Bud Shootout. With the long off-season nearly over it's time for my annual NASCAR Winston Cup predictions.
01/30/2001 - Evernham In The Hotseat
Credited with leading the development of the new Dodge Intrepid for Winston Cup and with both of his teams sponsored by Dodge, Ray Evernham stands squarely in the spotlight of Dodge Motorsports.
01/16/2001 - Rookie Of The Year Preview
Ron Hornaday, Kurt Busch, Andy Houston, Casey Atwood and Jason Leffler will all try but who will be crowned the 2001 Winston Cup Rookie Of The Year? Here they are in order from worst to first.
01/09/2001 - NASCAR For The Masses Instead Of The Fans
NASCAR's new television package will expose the sport to millions of new fans but many old fans will actually get significantly less NASCAR.
01/02/2001 - First Hand Driving Experience
First hand account of a day at "Steve Peles Ride and Drive Experience" at Jennerstown Speedway in Pennsylvania. Feel what it's like to ride with a NASCAR Champion.
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