CHARLOTTE, NC - OCTOBER 14: Nascar President and CEO Brian France watch as Dale Earnhardt is selected to the Nascar Hall of Fame on October 14, 2009 in Charlotte, North Carolina.(Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR)

NASCAR's Inaugural Hall of Fame Class Announced But Who Really Cared?

By Mary Jo Buchanan

For NASCAR, this week was set to be one of the best ever for the sport.  Not only was the fifth race in the Chase scheduled for the home track of Charlotte, N. C...