As we get set to make our lone trip to California this season, we’ve got quite a battle going on at the top of the standings. Currently Kurt Busch owns the driver points lead, but by only a single point over Carl Edwards. But there is another battle raging in the points, and the stakes [...]
Posts Tagged ‘top 35’
Cali Crucial For Teams Wanting Locked In Spots
March 23rd, 2011 
T.C. Front Row and Robby Gordon Battle at the Bottom
May 14th, 2010 Journo As Jimmie Johnson and Kevin Harvick battle for the points lead and the Gibbs cars make their performance surge, a story few have been talking about is the race at the other end of the point standings – that is the race to stay in the top 35 in the owner standings. For most of [...]
Bristol Last Race For 2009 Locked In Drivers
March 14th, 2010 T.C. When the Cup Series heads to Bristol this weekend, it marks the fifth race on the 2010 schedule. It will be the final race that the top 35 in the owners standings from 2009 will have a guaranteed starting spot. The following weekend at Martinsville, the 2010 owners points will decide who is in and who is [...]
Dale Jr. And The Top-35: Notes From Bristol
March 24th, 2009 Journo So I know I am probably a day late and dollar short on this one, but I figured I would throw my two cents into the Dale Earnhardt Jr./Tony Eury Jr. discussion. We are often asked about our thoughts on this driver crew chief pairing. Does it work? Why do they have so much trouble? [...]
Ask The Insiders Wednesday #10
February 11th, 2009 T.C. The people have spoken! During last week’s post, I gave you (the readers) the opportunity to let us know if you thought we should continue doing these question and answer posts. The answer was a very resounding yes. As I’m writing this post, we’ve had 80 votes: 76 yes, 4 I don’t care, and 0 no votes. So [...]
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Tags: beta blockers, COT, Dale Jr, drug testing, lugnuts, owner points, rules, top 35 
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