I’ve taken a little grief from the readers regarding my post from last week about Joey Logano needing a short memory after wrecking big at Dover. Some of you thought I was reading too much into his post wreck comments (to be honest, Journo thought I was too), and that you thought he would be fine. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘fear’
Kudos To Joey Logano
October 5th, 2009 
T.C. 
Posted in Racing Observations 
Tags: Cup Series, Dover, fear, Joe Gibbs Racing, Joey Logano, Kansas, Nationwide Series, wreck 
3 Comments »Logano Needs A Short Memory
September 30th, 2009 T.C. While doing my usual internet trolling tonight, I came across Tom Bowles’ weekly “Did You Notice” piece over at The Frontstretch. In it, he talks about Joey Logano’s reaction to his wild wreck this past weekend at Dover. If you haven’t seen Logano’s wreck, click here. Bowles quotes Logano as saying: “It just really scared [...]
Posted in Racing Observations Tags: Dover, fear, Frontstretch, Joey Logano, Tom Bowles, wreck 16 Comments »Want to be a Driver? Check Your Fear at the Door
October 8th, 2008 T.C. I’m going to start this post off with a brilliant “captain obvious” type statement. Racing is dangerous. There is a reason we (drivers and crew) wear helmets and firesuits, and why racecars are built to withstand violent collisions. The threat of serious injury and maybe worse is always present. I’ve been involved in racing for [...]
Posted in Driver Development, Racing Observations Tags: Carl Edwards, danger, Driver Development, drivers, fear, Jimmie Johnson 5 Comments »