Crunching numbers after Homestead
Matt WillisWhat 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 perhaps even a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009Crunching numbers for Homestead
Matt Willis...final loop-data preview blog this season. Always room for improvement Out of our scary department: Jimmie Johnson might actually be getting better. GASP! But it's true -- the 2009 Chase might be his...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009Crunching numbers for Phoenix
Matt Willis...laps led -- 80.8 And why do I bring this up? Because last year at Phoenix, Jimmie Johnson became the first and only driver to put up a single-race driver rating of 149...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009Crunching numbers after Texas
Matt Willis...about how the points race is back on, although it's still a decent lead for Jimmie Johnson. And when you read all those, which I'm going to assume you'll do after...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009Crunching numbers for Texas
Matt WillisJimmie Johnson just took the points lead! No, you're not reading an old blog entry. I just...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009Crunching numbers after Talladega
Matt Willis...print the T-shirts. I wish I could get just a sip of that magical elixir Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus are taking huge gulps of. With about 20 laps to go on Sunday...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009Crunching numbers for Talladega
Matt WillisToday, you can all call me the Talladega Truther. I'm not wearing a cape, but I'm going to come to the aid of the helpless. Defend those without a voi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009Crunching numbers after Martinsville
Matt Willis...multi-threat like that. Late in Sunday's race at Martinsville, we had Denny Hamlin leading, Jimmie Johnson second and Juan Pablo Montoya third. My question to you: If you were Mr. Montoya, would...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009Crunching numbers for Martinsville
Matt Willis...open to sponsorship possibilities from snack food companies. Let's just move on Perfect 10 Jimmie Johnson has a little streak of 14 straight top-10 finishes at Martinsville. After finishing 35th there...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2009Crunching numbers after Charlotte
Matt Willis...out who wins unless you go out of your way to sequester yourself that day. Enter Jimmie Johnson. Now with a 90-point lead in the Chase, Jimmie Johnson is another ultimate spoiler. It...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2009Crunching numbers for Charlotte
Matt Willis...s spots will get in, but the first class is something special. Highs and Lowe's Jimmie Johnson swept at Charlotte, or Lowe's Motor Speedway if you want to bring sponsor's names...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009Crunching numbers after California
Matt Willis...up with some daring driving and riveting restarts. At the end of the race, it was Jimmie Johnson lowering the hammer and outdueling his teammate (and four-time champion) Jeff Gordon on a pair...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 13, 2009Crunching numbers for California
Matt WillisCall me a shameless promoter, but I'm really excited about the "30 For 30" film series that debuted on ESPN this past Tuesday. But why wouldn't I be?...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009Crunching numbers after Kansas
Matt Willis...race was Stewart getting two tires on his final pit stop, along with Kasey Kahne and Jimmie Johnson. Stewart came into the pits second, but left with the lead and the all-important clean...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009Crunching numbers for Kansas
Matt Willis...yet sold that the Chase is going to come down to a two-man race, between Jimmie Johnson and Mark Martin. Call us the eternal optimists or possibly just those with some common...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 01, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
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