by RaceFan Ric | Jun 30, 2020 | Formula 1, IndyCar, LeMans, Motorsports, NASCAR, NHRA, Sports Cars
Yes, I know that NASCAR has been back running races for weeks now. And yes, I know that IndyCar held its season opener at Texas Motor Speedway three weeks ago. But for open wheel fans THIS week really feels like the season opener. This Covid-19 plagued offseason has...
by RaceFan Ric | Mar 12, 2020 | Formula 1, IndyCar, LeMans, Motorsports, NASCAR, NHRA, Sports Cars
Well I was just preparing to write a completely brilliant post titled “Twas The Night Before Racing” as an analogy to a “Christmas” eve for open wheel fans the world over as the F1 and IndyCar seasons were scheduled to begin tomorrow and we are all like children...
by RaceFan Ric | Feb 7, 2020 | IndyCar, Motorsports, NASCAR, NHRA
This is one of my favorite times of the year. Yes, really it is! You probably think I’m crazy since we’re all tapping our fingers waiting for the racing season to begin. I’m with you but, what I like right now is the anticipation of a brand new season. All around the...
by RaceFan Ric | Apr 5, 2019 | Motorsports, NASCAR
Well, an issue has cropped up that has been on my mind for a while so I figure it’s time for me to jump smack in the middle of it. God help me.The issue I’m referring to is that of Darrell Waltrip the broadcaster and his imminent retirement. Rumors had been...
by RaceFan Ric | Mar 18, 2019 | Motorsports, NASCAR
Well another week, another drama play in NASCAR. This time it’s qualifying procedures and their results. Geez it’s starting to feel like F1 in “Bubba Race Fan Land!” Drama and controversy every week. For those of you who may not have been...
by RaceFan Ric | Mar 2, 2019 | Motorsports, NASCAR
Well it surely is a “year of transition” for NASCAR. They finally have realized that changes need to be made to plug the holes in the dike of fan interest. After years of slow decline in both attendance and TV viewership, and the resulting ripples of panic...
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