You know I think one of the harder jobs in motorsports is being a public relations representative with a team, driver or both. They are constantly traveling, and constantly working all in the pursuit of getting someone else’s attention. They are often the most overlooked and under appreciated people in the business. As many know the [...]
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To All The PR People Out There
March 5th, 2009 
Journo The NASCAR Life: The Off-Season Update
November 24th, 2008 Journo A couple of months ago I wrote a post for “The NASCAR Life” series talking about the off season. The trials, the tribulations and the plain hard work that continues past the final race of the season. Since then of course things have changed quite dramatically. The economy is in the worst shape it has [...]
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2 Comments »What Doesn’t Kill Us Makes Us Stronger
October 30th, 2008 Journo A lot of people have been talking about the economy and its affects on NASCAR lately. We are certainly guilty, writing on everything from layoffs at the end of the season to poor at track attendance. While the current economic climate is not good, the difficult times could ultimately prove to be beneficial for the [...]
Recession Proof? We’ll See
October 7th, 2008 Journo There is an old adage that sports are recession proof. Whether or not that is true is a big topic of debate in sports business right now. What is sure though is as the economic and financial sectors have spiraled downward in the last several weeks people are sure to tighten their budgets. With that, discretionary spending will almost [...]
Cut McDowell a Break
August 13th, 2008 Journo Have you ever heard that saying about opinions? Well I have one for you. Since the word came that Michael McDowell would be pulled out of the #00 MWR car for three races, message boards have been a buzz with negativity about the young driver. The criticism though is unfair. While his performance this season has not been [...]
