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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| NASCAR | 9/8/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: Which Bank of America NASCAR Banking driver led the most laps in the 2007 Bank of America 500? The ... A: The 2007 Bank of America 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway was held on October 13, 2007. Jimmie Johnson ... | ||
| RESTARTS | 9/3/2008 | Chris |
| Q: On restarts are when are cars allowed to start passing one and other ie before the start/finish ... A: Cars may pass before the line on a restart, however it cannot be an inside pass, it must be to the ... | ||
| NASCAR Engine Blocks | 9/2/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: is it true that all manufacturers engine blocks come from Brazil? A: Um...no. I cant say that i've heard that this is true. I was even told one time that every engine in ... | ||
| speed limit | 9/2/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: what is the speed limit on pit road? i was just wondering out of curiosity. A: It varies from track to track. This past weekend at California the pace speed was around 65 ... | ||
| NASCAR TROPHIES | 9/1/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: DO SPRINT CUP NASCAR DRIVERS GET TROPHIES FOR 2ND AND 3RD PLACE THAT WE DONT SEE ON TV A: Actually, all the 2nd and 3rd place drivers get is a nice sized check...the track company pays for ... | ||
| NASCAR trading cards | 8/12/2008 | Stooge |
| Q: I was recently cleaning out my storage unit and came across about 100 trading cards. Looks like the ... A: I am by no means an expert on trading cards (or diecast cars at that). As I tell everyone that ... | ||
| pit crew | 8/12/2008 | Stooge |
| Q: Would like to know the names of Bill Elliott's pit crew in 1986 & 1987 and see photos if possible. ... A: Unfortunately, crew members are never important enough for records of their names to be kept. I can ... | ||
| 1956 Southern 500 | 8/5/2008 | Stooge |
| Q: I have a brass Seventh Annual Southern 500 award (?) pin from Darlington Raceway (Labor Day 1956), ... A: Couldn't find you an answer on this one. At first, since you mentioned 421 I thought maybe Lee Petty ... | ||
| rain shortened race | 8/3/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: How many laps have to be ran to make a race an official race if the race is called due to rain. A: According to the offical rulebook, a race must reach halfway before it can be called offical. So if ... | ||
| fly overs | 8/3/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: when was the first fly over? dose nascar pay for any fly overs A: Sorry for the wait, i had some looking up to do for this one! Ok, i was reading an article about ... | ||
| Indianapolis Tire Debacle | 7/28/2008 | Stooge |
| Q: On a whim this Saturday I bought tickets to today's Brickyard 400. I have been a big racing fan my ... A: I'll try to explain as briefly as possible. Indy is an old track with a VERY rough surface. The ... | ||
| tires | 7/27/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: While watching the tire situation on todays race, I noticed the outer edge is a copper bead. My ... A: I'm not too sure the employees at Goodyear know this much about tires, because it certainly didn't ... | ||
| Passing Under Caution | 7/20/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: I'm a relatively new NASCAR fan, so forgive me if this seems to be an ignorant question. I've always ... A: The only ingnorant question is "Why do people bother to watch NASCAR?...it is so boring..." ... | ||
| MIKE HELTON | 7/18/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: Why is he such a pusssy? He won't let you know his email so you can't ask him direct questions!!!! ... A: As much as i would love to agree with you and say that change is needed, i can't. First, if Helton ... | ||
| black flag | 7/14/2008 | Katie |
| Q: If a driver gets black flagged for a fender draging and he knocks it off AFTER getting black ... A: Usually the answer is no. Though NASCAR can be picky, and if the driver refused to pit for a while ... | ||
| starting nascar | 7/13/2008 | Stooge |
| Q: I've always wanted to become a nascar driver for any series but nationwide series would probably be ... A: Ahhh, the weekly "How do I become a NASCAR driver question?" Here's some of my previous answers: ... | ||
| nasscar need to check the 18 car good | 7/13/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: can you tell me why nasscar cant find what the 18 car has done to there car, most cars cant win ... A: I will say that i really don't like Kyle Busch (driver #18). But i will admit that he does have ... | ||
| Drag Racing | 7/10/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: There is a RED button in the center of the steering wheel. What is it for? Thank you. A: I only know NASCAR stuff. But i will venture a guess. In NASCAR, there are two buttons on the ... | ||
| NASCAR training | 6/29/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: Do the drivers train with saunas? I feel if I'd lose a race because of my crew, I'd drag them into ... A: I wouldn't be surprised to hear that some of the drivers choose to train in some form with saunas. ... | ||
| Gas Man | 6/29/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: Gas Man: Empties two 12-gallon (81 pounds each) dump cans of fuel into the car's 17.75-gallon fuel ... A: Sorry for the late response, but i was trying to find your answer and could never find it! I went ... | ||
| Autobiographies | 6/27/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: How many NASCAR drivers have autobiographies? Is it fair to expect one from Dale Earnhardt Jr.? ... A: I do not know exactly if the drivers do the yacht racing. At the track in Daytona, Florida they ... | ||
| commentators | 6/26/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: Why can't we still have Darrel Waltrip and Jeff Hamond commenting on the race. They provide so much ... A: Darrell Waltrip and Jeff Hammond are contracted by FOX who signs with NASCAR for the first half of ... | ||
| Autobiographies | 6/26/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: How many NASCAR drivers have autobiographies? Is it fair to expect one from Dale Earnhardt Jr.? ... A: I get the 'auto' biography joke, very clever. Dale Jr has put one out called "Driver #8." It was ... | ||
| davey allison | 6/25/2008 | Chris |
| Q: I have a 1992 trunk lid from the texaco (davey allison car) Where can i find more info about it? A: You probably will have a difficult time trying to find out more info on it. The only thing I can ... | ||
| Drivers share of the Purse | 6/23/2008 | Stooge |
| Q: When we check the sports page every weekend the money earnings of each drivers, it run by hundreds ... A: Every driver has their own contract with what percentage of the purse goes to him. This is a closely ... | ||
| Flaga | 6/22/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: Under the last caution in Sonoma the flagger was waving both the yellow and blue flag. What does ... A: The yellow flag obviously means that the caution is out on the race. Very few people know this, but ... | ||
| NASCAR Speedway Division | 6/22/2008 | Stooge |
| Q: I have several photos from the NASCAR Speedway Division race at Langhorne, PA on June 29, 1952. I ... A: I only have records for the Grand National Division in 1952. That year the GN race was in Langhorne ... | ||
| racer--kenneth spikes | 6/17/2008 | Katie |
| Q: What can you tell me about a driver who raced in the 1960's, Kenneth Spikes? He is a pt of mine and ... A: So sorry about the delayed response, I've been super busy lately. I personally have never heard of ... | ||
| Geigo Commercial for Mike Wallas | 6/15/2008 | Chris |
| Q: Who is Warren Wallace? Is he REALLY a Wallace and if so, who's son is he. My husband and I are ... A: Supposedly he is related to the three Wallace brother (Rusty, Kenny and Mike) but is the third ... | ||
| H.B. Bailey #36 Firebird | 6/10/2008 | Stooge |
| Q: I've seen pictures on the web of magazine pages when he ran this car against Herb Adams and others. ... A: Don't know what magazine you are talking about. I did find a Grand National East program with a ... | ||
| rockinghamn results in the 80's | 6/9/2008 | Stooge |
| Q: I'm trying to figure out my first ever race. I believe it was the early to mid 80.s at Rockinghamn. ... A: Elliott won twice at Rockingham, once in 1984, but Yarborough did not run in that race, and once in ... | ||
| Talk on scanner | 6/2/2008 | Stooge |
| Q: I wanted to ask Nascar if they still listen to the scanner and the address when foul language is ... A: If I remember, JR's got played on TV. Yes, they are public radio transmissions but they are still ... | ||
| Nascar 08 ps2 Online | 5/29/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: I got the setups ok and am using some you posted before but i was racing online the cot and this guy ... A: I actually do not have those setups anymore. After a while, i ended up saving the adjusted setups ... | ||
| nascar racing trim | 5/29/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: WE'VE HEARD THE TERM RACE TRIM OR RACING TRIM USED, BUT DON'T UNDERSTAND WHAT THAT REALLY MEANS. ... A: "Racing trim" is usually contrasted with "qualifying trim." When teams are at high risk for not ... | ||
| rules & regs | 5/24/2008 | Chris |
| Q: Why can't NASCAR just let them race?Cars should meet manufacture body templates,have all safty ... A: I have no idea as to why that is, I often ask myself the same question. I'm guessing they wanted to ... | ||
| nascar fees | 5/20/2008 | Stooge |
| Q: My ultimate aim is to be a NASCAR racer,but i have no idea about its fees (yearly) or which is the ... A: NASCAR does not have a "school" that you can do courses on. If you are looking for mechanic schools ... | ||
| Wheel studs | 5/19/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: Are there ever any instances where cross-threaded assembly of wheel studs or other fasteners have ... A: The teams in NASCAR hire only the best in the business, so they are not really prone to making ... | ||
| Looking for info/pic of 80's Bill Elliott | 5/19/2008 | Stooge |
| Q: I collect Aurora AFX slot cars....in the mid 1980's they sponsored Bill Elliott in at least one ... A: Found you a pic from the 1987 Talledega 500 on July 26th, he's holding the trophy in Victory Lane ... | ||
| Looking for info/pic of 80's Bill Elliott | 5/19/2008 | Stooge |
| Q: I collect Aurora AFX slot cars....in the mid 1980's they sponsored Bill Elliott in at least one ... A: It would be a big help if you could give me a year. With 30-36 races a year and 10 years in the 80's ... | ||
| Tires | 5/13/2008 | Coy Jordan |
| Q: What is the average lap life of a NASCAR Goodyear Eagle tire. A: Mulvey, It varies on different tracks. At darlington, a 1.5 mile track, they lasted about 58-62 ... | ||
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Coy Jordan
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I can answer any questions about drivers, cars, crews, teams, shops, championchips and any technical question about the rules and regulations of NASCAR. The only question I might not be able to answer is one that deals with the small parts inside the car that help the car's performance, but the stuff such as the body, engine, and spoiler are easy.
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