Tag Archive: NASCAR

Dec 21

A Short Video On The History Of NASCAR

early NASCAR engine

This week’s film Friday is about vintage NASCAR. We aren’t exactly big NASCAR fans here but its roots are true. Moonshining and hotrodding kind of went together like flathead V8s and Ford Coupes. This brief video takes a small look at those early years chocked full of awesome footage. I think you guys will enjoy …

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Dec 01

Chevy SS “Not the return of the G8”

The debut of the Nascar Chevy SS this week came with excitement and sadness. Excitement in that finally we will see a production Chevy V8 RWD sedan again. Sadness in that GM seems to think that it should be a halo car that few can afford and even fewer will enjoy. It’s sad really. The …

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Nov 18

Nascar vs F1 infographic

Today is the Austin GP and to celebrate Red Bull Racing has produced an infographic comparing Nascar and F1. It compares things like costs, tracks, etc. It’s interesting. It’s also really big so you’ll have to hit the jump to check it out.

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Oct 11

Speed to start showing major league baseball?

Further proof that the old days of Speedvision, where you could catch all kinds of racing action on Speedvision 24/7 is long gone. Speed it appears is set to start showing “other” sporting programs including and possibly major league baseball. Now I love baseball, but I don’t want to see it on Speed. I want …

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Aug 08

Dodge is pulling out of Nascar after this season

We don’t cover much Nascar here because honestly it’s boring. The cars are boring, the tracks are boring, and it’s not feasible for us to travel that much. While I’m on my high horse what we’d like to see in Nascar is a return to the 1960s and 1970s style cars where you actually have …

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