Blitz Awards and Razzies, Part IV

Drumroll, please. It's time to honor the best (and the worst) of the 2009 NASCAR season with the fourth annual Blount's Blitz Awards and Razzies … minus the red-carpet treatment, of course.

Crunching numbers after Homestead

What did you take away from Sunday's season finale? Well, other than Jimmie Johnson is very, very good and will likely continue to be that good or per...

Post-Chase odds and ends

In the midst of all the point calculating and recalculating that went on Sunday evening, there was plenty you may have missed. I'm talking about stuff...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Can anyone stop the 48?

Jimmie Johnson's quest for five straight Cup titles begins Feb. 14 at Daytona. Will anyone be able to stop the 48?

Johnson accomplishes the unthinkable

AP Photo/Rusty Jarrett Jimmie Johnson did something that many NASCAR observers thought would never be done. HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Jimmie Johnson wa...

Jimmie Johnson Racing Towards 4th Straight Championship

  Jimmie johnson is in position to lock up his 4th consecutive Sprint Cup Championship. As he approaches the finish line, his fellow drivers and th...

Busch wins title by starting finale

Kyle Busch has won the Nationwide Series championship.

Edwards anxious for fresh start in 2010

A year ago, Carl Edwards could do no wrong. The nine-time Cup race winner was the hottest driver on the planet. And today? He can't seem to buy a victory. Consider it a wake-up call for 2010.

Carl Edwards waits for his turn to qualify at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, Friday, Nov...

Driver Carl Edwards leaves the garage on crutches after practice while preparing for Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup series...

Carl Edwards waits for his turn to qualify at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, Friday, Nov...

Homestead Chase Chances

...last eight HMS events -- Kurt Busch won there in '02, Greg Biffle in '04-'06 and Carl Edwards one year ago. Edwards is trying to avoid being skunked after winning nine races in '08...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Crunching numbers for Homestead

Dealing in statistics and general bloggery (next-to-last column and inventing a new word!) means that I generally see a lot of information. I then tur...

NASCAR awards, Page 2 style

With the 2009 Sprint Cup season all but complete, Page 2 hands out its own unique awards to the NASCAR world.

Who will take season-ending Ford 400?

Mark Garrow previews the final race in the Chase set for Sunday at Homestead.