tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58887321752927744412012-02-02T07:46:05.967-05:00Nascar By George101noreply@blogger.comBlogger51100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5888732175292774441.post-5546313185738503252012-02-02T07:46:00.000-05:002012-02-02T07:46:05.971-05:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-9bvzvq8DD_A/TyqDvx-4uvI/AAAAAAAAD-s/wxtXFKsvsC4/s1600/halfway.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-9bvzvq8DD_A/TyqDvx-4uvI/AAAAAAAAD-s/wxtXFKsvsC4/s1600/halfway.jpeg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">FranceCar aka Nascar has added another nugget to the wonderful world of vrooming...</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The half way point race leader at this year's Daytona 500 will get a suitcase of cash...200K!</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">That's right...regardless if the half way point has meaning or not, cash will be awarded.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">On one hand only the last lap should matter, but on the other hand...once you get to the half way point of a FranceCar event the race is "official".</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">So is this good incentive or just a little Ringling Brothers thrown in for fan excitement?</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5888732175292774441-554631318573850325?l=gvav1.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5888732175292774441.post-2433790326230045192012-01-31T13:14:00.000-05:002012-01-31T13:14:13.048-05:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xoE1Nrm_HSA/Tygt_6IBHbI/AAAAAAAAD-k/I3WUH_iheVM/s1600/walmart.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="111" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xoE1Nrm_HSA/Tygt_6IBHbI/AAAAAAAAD-k/I3WUH_iheVM/s320/walmart.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Nascar is a high octane sport, filled with energy and excitement...and is always searching for the next "feel good" story.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Enter Wallyworld aka Walmart into the 2012 mix, say what? It's true, as long time sponsors exit the sport and run for the hills, it's exciting to see a new name, a big name, come knocking on the Vroom door.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Walmart will be on the hood of Bill Elliott's #50 for the July Daytona race. Yes it's just one race, but once they catch the fever, who knows...</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5888732175292774441-243379032623004519?l=gvav1.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5888732175292774441.post-19806912009137209382012-01-30T17:06:00.001-05:002012-01-30T17:33:28.980-05:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-22PZ0RFuzRc/TycTHdOSBuI/AAAAAAAAD-c/UWfqI7dTNDo/s1600/dp.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-22PZ0RFuzRc/TycTHdOSBuI/AAAAAAAAD-c/UWfqI7dTNDo/s1600/dp.jpeg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Here's 'da scoop...</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Looks like SHR driver Danica Patrick will have a guaranteed top 35 starting spot in the Daytona 500.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Listen to this (almost) math...The #10 will be driven by two different teams in 2012, Stewart-Haas and Tommy Baldwin Racing. So when Danica is not wheeling her Go Daddy vroom, David Reutimann will drive the #10 for TBR, and...</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Poor Dave Blaney is giving his 2011 #36 TBR points to the #10 (both #10's)</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Well if Trevor Bayne can pull off the upset in '11, maybe Danica will find the 500 checkers this year!</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5888732175292774441-1980691200913720938?l=gvav1.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5888732175292774441.post-57073124107680603282012-01-29T15:57:00.002-05:002012-01-30T17:32:04.877-05:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tYKcy_Be7gk/TyWyJMchcRI/AAAAAAAAD9g/wcvDctOXL7Y/s1600/AJ60.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tYKcy_Be7gk/TyWyJMchcRI/AAAAAAAAD9g/wcvDctOXL7Y/s1600/AJ60.jpeg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Me...I wear a Tag Heuer watch, today belongs to Rolex and a new "AJ" champ! (ie- not Foyt)</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">AJ Allmendinger who will drive for Penske in the #22 Shell-Pennzoil vroom this season in Nascar took the 50th running of the Rolex 24 checkers!</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">AJ was part of a team for Michael Shank Racing with the #60 and sponsored by LiveOn.com and Curb Records.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">It was exciting listening to Eli Gold describe the final laps over the Motor Racing Network radio broadcast...</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5888732175292774441-5707312410768060328?l=gvav1.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5888732175292774441.post-36444879155703528182012-01-28T10:05:00.003-05:002012-01-30T17:31:14.305-05:00<div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-oCg38UcuzjI/TyW6h9v6zRI/AAAAAAAAD-M/EI_1suOx6b4/s1600/sprint.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-oCg38UcuzjI/TyW6h9v6zRI/AAAAAAAAD-M/EI_1suOx6b4/s1600/sprint.jpeg" /></a></div><br />Welcome to the all new "Nascar By George...Vroom"</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The 2012 race season officially kicks off today with the 50th running of the Rolex 24 at the Daytona International Speedway.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Enjoy the race as Speedweeks gets under way!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5888732175292774441-3644487915570352818?l=gvav1.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>101noreply@blogger.com