Archive for the ‘The Sport’ Category

Dario Franchitti & The IRL

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

Today’s Vote Master: Brad Mathews

Brad said: “How do people feel about the IRL news?”

We focus too much on NASCAR here. We’ve got our Vote Master! Lets Vote!

Whats the read on Dario Franchitti as the new head of the IRL?

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Nascar’s International Stage

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Today’s Vote Master: Liam Dempsey

Vote Master’s Site: www.chickenmonkeydog.com

Liam Wrote: “As I live in England, I am often asked why I follow NASCAR. ‘Why not just follow Formula 1? It’s got a much greater world-wide appeal’ are typical comments I hear.”

Awesome question. NASCAR has a steady following in the US (75 M) but still lacks acceptance on the international stage. We’ve got our Vote Master! Let’s Vote!

Will NASCAR ever get a major international following?

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Big Money in NASCAR

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Today’s Vote Master: Peter McGuire

Peter Wrote: “Running a NASCAR team is a tough economic proposition. What do people think about the ‘new money’ coming into the sport?”

Great question. The recent majority stake buyout of Petty Enterprises by Boston Ventures was far from the first, but a historic shift for NASCAR. We’ve got our Vote Master! Let’s Vote and Discuss!

How will institutional investment in race teams affect NASCAR?

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