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Weekend in Charlotte, NC

Posted by patti on June 12, 2009 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

You can see all of my photos from our race weekend here.
Our neighbor, Tim, had two extra tickets to the Coca-Cola 600, so we piled in the truck with him and his brother, Jack, for a Memorial Day-weekend in Charlotte.  We left our house around 8am on Friday morning (May 22nd) and stopped for breakfast [...]

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The Official Blog of Absolutely Nothing

Posted by patti on June 20, 2007 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

In reading about the NASCAR v. AT&T v NASCAR lawsuit today on Free Republic, I came across some interesting info. Apparently Sprint/Nextel is going to exercise its right to re-brand the sport (NASCAR will allow it to do so once by contract) the Sprint Cup. Makes sense considering Sprint bought Nextel. I’m [...]

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What a Finish

Posted by patti on February 18, 2007 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

There’s just no other way to express what I’m thinking right now: Mark Martin was robbed.
This was NASCAR’s official statement (Ramsey Poston):
“When the 07 got sideways on track, the yellow came out at that time. The 29 was ahead of the 01 at that time and declared the winner taking the checkered flag.”
He [...]

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An Immodest Proposal

Posted by patti on February 18, 2007 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

Today is the day. The “Superbowl” of NASCAR Nextel Cup — the Daytona 500.
Lots of interesting stuff happened this week. Five crew chiefs fined and suspended; and five drivers docked hefty points for cheating. The big surprise was the #55 team. Micheal Waltrip was docked 100 driver points, 100 owner [...]

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