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Aric Almirola won his first Busch series race at the Milwaukee Mile last Saturday. The odd thing was that Almidrola wasn't acutally driving the car as it passed the finish line. ASM's Brian Polking recounts the bizzare finish.
» NASCAR Mid-season Review
Now that the Stanley Cup resides in Southern California and the NBA playoffs quietly came to an end, ASM's Brian Polking would like to bring you up to speed on the NASCAR season which is just starting to heat up.
» The Old Switch-a-Roo
After wrecking at the Texas Motor Speedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. did what any other driver would do. He drove an opponent's car to the finish line. ASM's Brian Polking discusses this incredibly odd turn of events.
» (Lack of) Luck of a Waltrip
A few weeks ago, ASM\'s Brian Polking wrote an article describing the luck that seems to follow Michael Waltrip: http://www.atomicsportsmedia.com/articles/721/1/Luck-of-a-Waltrip/Luck-of-a-Waltrip.html. Now it seems that luck has changed for the worse. Polking explains.
» NASCAR- The Next Team Sport?
Several NASCAR drivers are part of a racing team that employs other NASCAR drivers. ASM's Brian Polking ponders the pros and cons of having several drivers who are "teammates" and how it could affect the future of NASCAR events.
» Luck of a Waltrip
Ever heard of Notre Dame's inexplicable "luck of the Irish"? ASM's Brian Polking thinks that NASCAR has its own version of that. His name is Michael Waltrip.
» Earnhardt Dilemma
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is one of NASCAR's most popular drivers. What would happen if he suddenly signed with a different racing team? ASM's Brian Polking says that could soon be a reality.
» Sponsor Spree
NASCAR has always relied on corporate sponsorship, but ASM's Brian Polking warns that it may be spirling out of control.
» Catching up with College Basketball
The Super Bowl is over, which means college basketball is in full swing. For those of you who haven't been paying attention, ASM's Brian Polking gives the low down before March Madness begins.
» Sound of Silence
Brian Polking wonders if you have heard any current news about women's sports. If not, you aren't alone and he finds the lack of media coverage a bit disturbing.
