Tag Archives: Stock Car Racing

Wed, May 8 2013
The Truth Of The Matter

The Truth Of The Matter

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By Ben Shelton I’ve been around racing my entire life.  From the time I was two years old my family took me to my local dirt track every Saturday night, and I was hooked instantly. The sights, the... 

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Fri, May 3 2013
Oversaturation Of Our Sport

Oversaturation Of Our Sport

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By Ben Shelton A quick glance at the title of this piece might make someone jump to the conclusion that this piece will be addressing the surplus of moisture that has bombarded race tracks across our great... 

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Tue, Apr 23 2013
Track Attendance: It’s All About The Kids

Track Attendance: It’s All About The Kids

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By Ben Shelton I think racing promoters all get so focused on what needs to done to put butts in the seats at the track every race night that we sometimes don’t see the solutions that are right in... 

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Fri, Mar 29 2013
Personalities In Racing

Personalities In Racing

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By Ben Shelton The recent outburst from Tony Stewart against fellow competitor Joey Logano following the NASCAR race at Auto Club Speedway (Fontana, California) left many fans and insiders of the sport... 

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Tue, Feb 5 2013
Make It Or Break It: The Speedweeks Dilemma

Make It Or Break It: The Speedweeks Dilemma

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By Ben Shelton Just about any racer or fan gets a little more excited than usual when they hear the term “Speedweeks.” Not only does it represent the start of a new season, but it also represents... 

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Mon, Feb 20 2012
Concession Stand Abuse

Concession Stand Abuse

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By: Ben Shelton Each year I attend over a hundred racing events around the country covering various types of motorsports. Whether I’m at a dirt track, NASCAR race or NHRA event, I enjoy getting to see... 

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Tue, Sep 27 2011
It’s Really No Big Surprise

It’s Really No Big Surprise

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By: Ben Shelton Even though I’m now 31 years old, and I’ve been going to races across this country for almost 29 years now, I still get as excited as anybody about going to an event. I frequently... 

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