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The Greatest Racer To Never Win

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Written by Nikki Hecht about 5 months ago 25 reads 4 comments
Hello Fans Are You There? It's Me NASCAR

I'm a member of a Yahoo group that is primarily for Dale Jr fans and it's all women fans. There are also Steve Park, Elliot Sadler, Tony Stewart, even Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon fans there...

Written by Nikki Hecht about 7 months ago 21 reads 0 comments
Soap Fans Start Your Engines!

If you are a fan of the daytime soap opera General Hospital you might want to keep yourself glued to the TV in March. Jeff Burton recently filmed an episode of the daytime soap...

Written by Nikki Hecht about 9 months ago 25 reads 3 comments
NASCAR Fans Celebrate Their Favorite Holiday!

Christmas, Easter, birthdays, anniversaries, even Valentine's Day fail to compete with today! Today is the day that NASCAR fans have been waiting for since the week before Thanksgiving last year:the Daytona 500...

Written by Nikki Hecht about 9 months ago 33 reads 0 comments
Three Engines Stolen from Roush Yates

Someone broke into the Roush Yates engine shop Monday night and stole three of their Ford Engines that were used in the Nationwide and Craftsman truck series. The engines are valued at about $50,000 apiece...

Written by Nikki Hecht about about 1 year ago 998 reads 10 comments
An Idea for Future NASCAR Cafes and Sports Grilles

I've returned from sunny warm, gorgeous, hurricane-free Orlando :) With a sunburn (who am I kidding. I'm as red as Kasey Kahne's car!) a little sadness (I can't believe I'm back home already!) ...

Written by Nikki Hecht about about 1 year ago 626 reads 2 comments
A Look Over Pit Road Wall

A couple of weeks ago I had this idea for a series of articles. Everyone knows all about the drivers of NASCAR Teams but what about those guys and girls that are behind the scenes? Those ...

Written by Nikki Hecht about about 1 year ago 481 reads 5 comments
NASCAR: Iowa Gets a Nationwide Race

The race track in Newton Iowa that Rusty Wallace helped design will host a Nationwide Race in 2009. In 2008 it hosted an IRL race in which Dan Wheldon won and a NASCAR Camping World Series Event...

Written by Nikki Hecht about about 1 year ago 412 reads 2 comments
Somethings Gotta Give

I should probably start off with apologizing for not putting this out sooner. I can't help it I've been dedicating every waking moment I'm not at my job (which has been a lot since I'm now a ...

Written by Nikki Hecht about about 1 year ago 108 reads 0 comments
Chad Knaus: The Man, the Myth, the Legend in the Making

First of all, I'm a fan of Chad Knaus. When Dale Jr. moved to Hendrick Motorsports I was a happy camper! Junior and Chad racing under the same owner. (And yeah, Chad's driver isn't a slouch in the driving department either...

Written by Nikki Hecht about about 1 year ago 781 reads 2 comments
Carl Edwards: No Backflips—Sprains or Broken Bones—At Omaha

At least Omaha didn't break Carl Edwards this year! Last year Carl Edwards came to I-80 Speedway and ended up spraining his thumb in an accident that left us without seeing the famous back flip...

Written by Nikki Hecht about about 1 year ago 460 reads 2 comments
Shane Hmiel Is Back to Racing

I was cruising the internet about a week or so ago and I stumbled across a link for an article. The title of the link caught my eye. It read, "Shane Hmiel Mentioned in an Article, No Drugs or Aaron Fike Mentioned...

Written by Nikki Hecht about about 1 year ago 677 reads 2 comments
IRL: Dan Wheldon Wins on His Birthday, but Iowa Gets the Presents

Today, the IRL hit the track at the Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa. Now for most of the world they are probably going okay, so what? The IRL races every weekend. Why is this race different from last weeks or the race next week? Simple...

Written by Nikki Hecht about about 1 year ago 503 reads 2 comments
It's Raining Cats, Dogs, and Good Will in the Midwest

Here in the Midwest we've been subjected to some fairly bad weather. I mean just this morning at 2:30 a.m. the sirens started going off and there was a tornado that touched down about 15-20 miles from where my little house sits...

Written by Nikki Hecht about about 1 year ago 282 reads 0 comments
Racing For a Great Cause

To borrow a line (and then totally mess it up) from my favorite musical ever Wicked if I could "close my eyes and leap" instead of "defying gravity" I'd be sitting in the bleachers at the beautiful and historical Eldora Speedway in Rossberg, Ohio...

Written by Nikki Hecht about about 1 year ago 252 reads 1 comments

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Nikki Hecht Article Archive

The Greatest Racer To Never Win

Hello Fans Are You There? It's Me NASCAR

Soap Fans Start Your Engines!

NASCAR Fans Celebrate Their Favorite Holiday!

Three Engines Stolen from Roush Yates

An Idea for Future NASCAR Cafes and Sports Grilles

A Look Over Pit Road Wall

NASCAR: Iowa Gets a Nationwide Race

Somethings Gotta Give

Chad Knaus: The Man, the Myth, the Legend in the Making

Carl Edwards: No Backflips—Sprains or Broken Bones—At Omaha

Shane Hmiel Is Back to Racing

IRL: Dan Wheldon Wins on His Birthday, but Iowa Gets the Presents

It's Raining Cats, Dogs, and Good Will in the Midwest

Racing For a Great Cause

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