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Erin is a cancer reseacher and a huge NASCAR fan!

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DAYTONA BEACH, FL - JULY 04: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Office Toyota, leads Tony Stewart, driver of the #14 Burger King Chevrolet, Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 Interstate Batteries Toyota, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 51st Annual Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway on July 4, 2009 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Denny Hamlin: The Guy No One is Talking About at Daytona

Published 4 months ago
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DARLINGTON, SC - MAY 09: Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, races Kasey Kahne, driver of the #9 Budweiser Dodge, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Southern 500 on May 9, 2009 at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images)

Kasey Kahne and the No. 9 Team: Could Synergy Be the Key To Making the Chase?

Published 5 months ago
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FORT WORTH, TX - APRIL 03: Jeff Gordon, driver of the #24 DuPont Chevrolet, stands on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 3, 2009 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images)

Victory Lane for Jeff Gordon at the Samsung 500

Published 7 months ago
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The Bucket Report: Texas, Earnhardt Jr. Out of Gas and Hamlin Has No Handling

Published about 1 year ago
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by David
4 months ago

Hiya.....hope all is well. Please take a second to read my latest, bleacherreport didnt put it anywhere for anyone to read and I thought the article turned out well. http://bleacherreport.com/articles/216276-dei-the-demise-of-what-was-once-a-promising-empire
by Rob
4 months ago

Hey Erin!

Just thought you'd get a kick outta the newest "star" of NASCAR....sorta! ;) hehehe

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/214026-nascar-goes-back-to-the-future-with-quite-the-mcfly-on-track-satire

Rob
by Blaine
5 months ago

NASCAR community:
It is not too late to make a difference!
You can help. Please give a read and "pay this forward" Some things are bigger than sports.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/182116-fallen-san-francisco-49ers-et-a
by Andrew
6 months ago

I am surprised by the number of people who actually want to reserve the right to bad-mouth their teams! I offer constructive criticism, of course, but one in particular wants to be able to say, "they suck," if they do.

I don't get it. Will YOU take the pledge?

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/160529-a-true-sports-fan-pledge
by L.J.
7 months ago

Well it's about time! Welcome back!
by dave
7 months ago

Hi Erin. Good work on the Samsung 500 article. I like your work. If you are interested in writing some NASCAR stuff for an all sports website to go with your B/R articles, let me know. Would be happy to have you.
Dave Darby
Dave@sportschatplace.com
by M Brian
8 months ago

Thanks for the pick and for the edits. Okay, I haven't yet had a chance to look at any edits yet, but I'll thank you in advance for them anyways...
;-)
by Mark
12 months ago

Erin there have been major changes to the voting categories because there have been somewhere between 10-15 added due to suggestions, so when you get a chance, go back through and cast votes for all the new categories and don't skip over the "most overrated driver" because that's thrown in the middle
by Kelly
about 1 year ago

No problem Erin-
It will be rightfully deserved
by Mary Jo
about 1 year ago

Hi Erin - hope you're well and enjoying the race day.
One of our new writers Mark is interested in doing some awards - check it out.
Mary Jo

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/79449-proposal-to-nascar-community-leaders
by Kara
about 1 year ago

Here's a little something for my ladies!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/79085-lisa-horne-is-right-chicks-do-dig-the-long-ball-as-well-as
by Mary Jo
about 1 year ago

Erin, great bucket report - always enjoy reading it. But is there something funny about the pagination? Or is it just me? Check it out and let me know what you think.
Hope you're well.
MJ
by Mary Jo
about 1 year ago

Hey Erin - we are missing your writing! Look forward to another article soon!
Take care.
Mary Jo Buchanan
Co-Community Leader Nascar page
by Brian
about 1 year ago

thanks for the edit.
by L.J.
about 1 year ago

check this kid...

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/44743-the-loss-of-ethics-morals-and-history-in-the-sports-world

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Denny Hamlin: The Guy No One is Talking About at Daytona

Kasey Kahne and the No. 9 Team: Could Synergy Be the Key To Making the Chase?

Victory Lane for Jeff Gordon at the Samsung 500

The Bucket Report: Texas, Earnhardt Jr. Out of Gas and Hamlin Has No Handling

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