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Hanky Panky at Hendrick?

The Internet has been at full speed with all the Dale Earnhardt Jr conspiracy theories lately. Mostly I just laugh and feel bad for the poor running Earnhardt.But, things have gone from sad to just ridiculous...

Written by Tom Thomason about about 1 month ago 270 reads 4 comments
Did David Pearson Get Snubbed By The Nascar Hall Of Fame?

There were many surprised by the unveiling of Nascar's first five hall of fame inductees. Including one who was a virtual lock, The King Richard Petty...

Written by Tom Thomason about about 1 month ago 773 reads 4 comments
Dale Jr Gets Parked Again While Making Progress

The sprint cup race at Fontana turned out like most expected. Jimmie Johnson won again. Yawn. But, you can't blame Jimmie Johnson for being the Michael Jordon of Nascar. All he does is win...

Written by Tom Thomason about about 1 month ago 1,522 reads 15 comments
This Kid Logano Can Drive!

After watching Joey Logano get knocked into the fence by Greg Biffle today at Fontana, I thought his day was over. Boy was I wrong. Not only did he come back from 25th place and win, he did it against Denny Hamlin, Carl Edwards and Brad Keselowski...

Written by Tom Thomason about about 1 month ago 136 reads 1 comments
Remembering Bobby Isaac

When you think of the drivers of yesterday, you think of Cale Yarborough, Bobby Allison, King Richard Petty, David Pearson and of course Junior Johnson. But, you don't read too much bout Bobby Isaac...

Written by Tom Thomason about about 1 month ago 300 reads 4 comments
Hendrick Conspiracy Uncovered

Breaking News: From the B/R Horse-manure team comes this shocking report; State Dept officials announced today that they are launching an investigation into what appears to be a conspiracy at Hendrick motor sports...

Written by Tom Thomason about about 1 month ago 451 reads 8 comments
Floyd Mayweather Jr Needs To Test His Heart

One day, I was looking at the boxing rankings for fun and I discovered something interesting. Of all the top fighters in the Welterweight division, guess how many Floyd Mayweather Jr has fought...

Written by Tom Thomason about 2 months ago 243 reads 40 comments
Lights out Racing in Vegas-My First Press Credentials

My day in the sun was no fun. It was a miserable 100 degrees at the LVMS Las Vegas 350. The sun wouldn't quit and the lights wouldn't start in turn one. Drivers and their pit-crew need to get off their high-horse and connect with the fans again...

Written by Tom Thomason about 2 months ago 47 reads 9 comments
The Case For Miguel Cotto Against Manny Pacquiao

Boxing fans are salivating at the thought of seeing two of the great fighters of this generation go at it on November 14th. Its should be a very interesting contest when Manny Pacquiao takes on Miguel Cotto...

Written by Tom Thomason about 2 months ago 84 reads 9 comments
Dale Earnhardt Jr Is Subverted Again

Once again the 88 team seemed to be making great strides today at Loudon.They had a great car that found its way to the front more then once. Then out of the blue, bam! he gets taken out by David Reutimann...

Written by Tom Thomason about 2 months ago 2,215 reads 26 comments
Floyd Mayweather Jr Once Again Proves He Can Beat Up Little Guys

After the one sided fight against the diminutive Juan Manuel Marquez, Floyd Mayweather Jr solidifies his reputation as a bully and a fraud.I normally don't write about boxing...

Written by Tom Thomason about 2 months ago 61 reads 7 comments
Time For Kaiser Soze To Stand Up Straight

Watching Carl Edwards walking around with crutches and a limp reminds me of Kaiser Soze. Any minute I expect him to throw the crutches aside and lose the limp...

Written by Tom Thomason about 2 months ago 94 reads 3 comments
You Cant Ignore Juan Pablo Montoya.

He isn't the first guy you think of when considering chase contenders.He isn't the first person you think of when you think of great drivers but, he is earning respect.The experts are picking Jimmie Johnson...

Written by Tom Thomason about 2 months ago 50 reads 0 comments
Saint's coach Sean Payton showed great balance against the Detroit Lions

I have been very vocal in my criticism of Saints coach Sean Payton. I wrote a couple articles last season about him being over his head and hurting his team with poor coaching. Well it seems our offensive Guru has finally turned the corner...

Written by Tom Thomason about 2 months ago 20 reads 0 comments
Mark Martin Is Poised for a Championship

He's been running hard. He's been running smart. Now, he's running for a championship. After running fourth at Saturday's fateful race at Richmond, martin will be the number one seed in this years chase...

Written by Tom Thomason about 2 months ago 261 reads 2 comments
Can Brian Vickers Pull a Fast One at Richmond?

If you went back to the beginning of the season you would think that Brian Vickers didn't have a prayer in Hell to make the chase. After getting involved in a wreck with Dale Jr and finishing 39th,the future looked bleak...

Written by Tom Thomason about 2 months ago 241 reads 0 comments
Brad Keselowski Has a Bright Future

The Nascar world is all abuzz with Brad Keselowski excitement. He will be running full time with Penkse next year in the twelve car. Replacing the underwhelming and overwhelmed David Stremme...

Written by Tom Thomason about 2 months ago 86 reads 1 comments
Kyle Busch Is Becoming a Champion.

I have been saying for months now that kyle Busch may race like a Champion. He may even win a Championship. But, until he adjusts his disposition, he will not be a Champion. Well it looks like he may finally "get it"...

Written by Tom Thomason about 3 months ago 39 reads 8 comments
Don't Call Mark Martin's 2009 Run a Comeback

"Don't call it a comeback. I've been here for years I'm rocking my peersputtin' suckers in fear." Those were the lyrics to the LL cool J song "Mamma said knock you out," but they could apply to Mark "the kid" Martin today...

Written by Tom Thomason about 3 months ago 246 reads 2 comments
Ryan Newman quietly making the chase

He doesn't stir up trouble. He doesn't give alot of one liners. The media doesn't hound him.But make no mistake,the man they call Rocket is a bad-ass race-car driver...

Written by Tom Thomason about 4 months ago 162 reads 4 comments
Kevin Harvick Gets a Much Needed Top 10 at The Brickyard

In the news of late because of his desire to leave RCR, Kevin Harvick has to feel good about Sunday's sixth place finish at the Brickyard.He doesn't get as much attention as other struggling drivers (like Jr...

Written by Tom Thomason about 4 months ago 206 reads 12 comments
Ron Hornaday Jr. Deserves More Recognition

While doing some research to learn more about some of the lesser-known drivers in the Camping world truck series, I started looking more deeply at well-known driver Ron Hornaday Jr...

Written by Tom Thomason about 4 months ago 273 reads 8 comments
Is Tony Eury Jr. Making Excuses for Dale Earnhardt Jr.?

You have all heard the recent comments made by Tony Eury Jr.For those who haven't, he said; "I think you guys put so much pressure on him after Daytona that Dale Jr. just basically had enough, if you want to get down to it...

Written by Tom Thomason about 4 months ago 68 reads 9 comments
Has Boxing Lost Its Heart? Rip Arturo Gatti.

After the sad death of boxing great Arturo Gatti, I have been pondering the decline of the sweet science. It was great fights like Gatti vs. Ward that made boxing great. It was a three fight war that was as exciting as it was brutal...

Written by Tom Thomason about 4 months ago 100 reads 14 comments
Will Kyle Busch be a Champion?

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Written by Tom Thomason about 4 months ago 62 reads 10 comments

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Tom Thomason Article Archive

Hanky Panky at Hendrick?

Did David Pearson Get Snubbed By The Nascar Hall Of Fame?

Dale Jr Gets Parked Again While Making Progress

This Kid Logano Can Drive!

Remembering Bobby Isaac

Hendrick Conspiracy Uncovered

Floyd Mayweather Jr Needs To Test His Heart

Lights out Racing in Vegas-My First Press Credentials

The Case For Miguel Cotto Against Manny Pacquiao

Dale Earnhardt Jr Is Subverted Again

Floyd Mayweather Jr Once Again Proves He Can Beat Up Little Guys

Time For Kaiser Soze To Stand Up Straight

You Cant Ignore Juan Pablo Montoya.

Saint's coach Sean Payton showed great balance against the Detroit Lions

Mark Martin Is Poised for a Championship

Can Brian Vickers Pull a Fast One at Richmond?

Brad Keselowski Has a Bright Future

Kyle Busch Is Becoming a Champion.

Don't Call Mark Martin's 2009 Run a Comeback

Ryan Newman quietly making the chase

Kevin Harvick Gets a Much Needed Top 10 at The Brickyard

Ron Hornaday Jr. Deserves More Recognition

Is Tony Eury Jr. Making Excuses for Dale Earnhardt Jr.?

Has Boxing Lost Its Heart? Rip Arturo Gatti.

Will Kyle Busch be a Champion?

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