The Official NASCAR Talk Thread

[YankeeVol]

'Til Daytona

 

[YankeeVol]

It's gonna be hard to keep up

Photos: 2015 paint schemes for JTG Daugherty Racing | FOX Sports

 

[Nerd-Vol]

I can root for that chili beans.

 

[gordonr24]

It's gonna be hard to keep up

Photos: 2015 paint schemes for JTG Daugherty Racing | FOX Sports

Gone are the days when you had a full time sponsor for 30+ races.

 

[SpecialKVolfan]

1) NBC's promo for NA$CAR is hidious.

2) Ricky Stenhouse Jr. is sporting a mullet.

 

[YankeeVol]

Gone are the days when you had a full time sponsor for 30+ races.

No but that's a little ridiculous

 

[YankeeVol]

'Til Daytona

 

[doozer]

It's gonna be hard to keep up

Photos: 2015 paint schemes for JTG Daugherty Racing | FOX Sports

I'd like to see a cost breakdown. I bet they got more for the road courses than say, Chicago or New Hampshire or a similar garbage race. I wonder if the last 10 races escalate if he makes the chase. Regardless, props to their marketing guys for paying the bills this year.

 

[YankeeVol]

I'd think they get less for road races.

 

[YankeeVol]

'Til Daytona

 

[YankeeVol]

Jeb Burton hired for Sprint Cup ride with BK Racing - ESPN

 

[Nerd-Vol]

I'd think they get less for road races.

Time on camera vs audience I suppose. That car is going to be on the tv a lot more when the track starts turning right and left.

 

[doozer]

I'd think they get less for road races.

The team has actually won on those tracks before. Outside of lucking into a plate race, it's actually the only one they can win.

 

[YankeeVol]

The team has actually won on those tracks before. Outside of lucking into a plate race, it's actually the only one they can win.

Oh you meant that team in general.

I was talking in general across the teams.

 

[gordonr24]

Jeb Burton hired for Sprint Cup ride with BK Racing - ESPN

I don't think he has it in him to be good at the top level. Just my thought.

I really want to root for Chase Elliot. He seems to be a genuine guy. But I have heard the most awful things about his dad from my uncle who is a racing promotions director for Mac Tools.

 

[MyBloodRunnethOrange]

Sprint Unlimited is this weekend. I'm ready.

 

[Burhead]

Sprint Unlimited is this weekend. I'm ready.

Same here.

 

[YankeeVol]

'Til Daytona

 

[rocktopper16]

'Til Daytona

Denny is my dark horse this year.

 

[YankeeVol]

Denny is my dark horse this year.

He's came close a couple of times now. I'd like to see him get one

 

[YankeeVol]

Vince Vaughn named grand marshal for 2015 Daytona 500 - ESPN

 

[YankeeVol]

Really? You couldn't find anyone better?

Brendan Gaughan lands Sprint Cup ride with new team

 

[doozer]

Really? You couldn't find anyone better?

Brendan Gaughan lands Sprint Cup ride with new team

Google Jackie and Michael Gaughan. That's why nobody better could be found.

 

[gordonr24]

Really? You couldn't find anyone better?

Brendan Gaughan lands Sprint Cup ride with new team

It feels like he's been around forever, same with Travis Kvapil

 

[YankeeVol]

'Til Daytona