Monday, September 21, 2009

Four Wide: What happened to my sweet, beloved Jack Daniels?

Bringing you the best in NASCAR news and opinion. Get your day rolling right ... or left, whichever.

• Somewhere, Ronnie Van Zant is crying: Jack Daniels has formally ended its sponsorship with Richard Childress Racing, leaving the 07 and Casey Mears without a top-dog sponsor for next year. [Yahoo! Sports]

• Speedway Motorsports Inc. is pressing forward with suits against local Charlotte-area governments in connection with promised Lowe's Motor Speedway incentives. [Scene Daily]

• One blown engine, and he's damn near out of the Chase: Kasey Kahne's going to need a miracle now to win this thing. See how fast it can turn, folks? [NASCAR.com]

• There's hope for New England yet: there are some NASCAR fans amid the Red Sox Nation, thank heaven. [WBUR]

Tony Stewart is back to buying bulletproof vests for dogs. Get on it, Smoke! [KPC News]

• One of those cute little human-interest stories about the guy who runs a parking lot at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway, although this one includes helicopter flights. [Union-Leader]

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