Kyle Busch “Trade” Shaping Up To Be a Win-Win

In acknowledging Tyler Reddick’s surprise departure for 23XI Racing last July, Richard Childress set the tone for a silly season’s worth of bitter posturing by complaining that “the timing of this announcement could not be any worse.” Kyle Busch, bracing for the loss of his longstanding sponsor, Mars Inc., and slogging through one of hisContinue reading “Kyle Busch “Trade” Shaping Up To Be a Win-Win”

Welcome Back, King: Jones Steals Southern 500

Who saw that coming?  For the third time in his career and the second time in the Southern 500, Erik Jones captured his first win since 2019, the first win for Richard Petty since Aric with an A did it in 2010.  It was also the first time the famous 43 visited victory lane inContinue reading “Welcome Back, King: Jones Steals Southern 500”

Concrete King: Elliott Wins Big in Nashville

It sure looked like it was going to be Joe Gibbs’ day in Nashville. At one point, The Super Bowl Championship coach turned NASCAR Championship Car Owner had all four of his cars in the top five, separated only by Ryan Blaney’s Penske Ford. Denny Hamlin and Martin Truex, Jr. had traded the lead forContinue reading “Concrete King: Elliott Wins Big in Nashville”