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Food City’s 500 Residents Pleased With Race Sponsorship

March 23rd, 2009 · 4 Comments

Some called the 500 people that inhabit Food City, TN crazy when they decided to pool their money and sponsor the spring race at Bristol Motor Speedway.  But in the aftermath of yesterday’s running of the Food City 500, you’d be hard pressed to find a single Food City resident […]

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Fox’s Hollywood Hotel Closes After Being Target Of Multiple Health Code Violations

March 20th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Once upon a time the Hollywood Hotel was considered the largest, most luxurious and costly hotel at NASCAR tracks. The portable Hotel was designed to host NASCAR’s elite and the guest list has included regular NASCARites such as Jeff Hammond, Chris Meyers and even former Vice President Dick Cheney.  On February […]

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Furniture Row Racing Put On Breakdancing Show To Save Race Team

March 18th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Small race teams are finding it harder and harder to make ends meet nowadays.  With the high cost of maintaining day to day operations and the pressure of having to compete with the large multi car operations like Roush/Fenway Racing and Hendrick Motorsports, some small race teams are being forced to […]

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Did Harley Stop Being Fat and Lazy This Weekend? Then Why Did NASCAR Stop Racing?

March 16th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Dear NASCAR:
No race this past weekend?  I don’t understand, it wasn’t Mother’s Day or Easter was it? It is St. Patrick’s weekend but that is only celebrated by a minority of potato heads that dress funny and drink gallons of beer. Well, maybe they could be NASCAR Fans but that’s not the […]

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Blackflaggedonline.com Will Be on The Phatguys Fantasy NASCAR Show – Thursday at 5:30pm EST

March 11th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Tune into the Phatguys Fantasy NASCAR Show on Thursday, March 12th at 5:30pm EST as we talk with Kevin and Oliver about Blackflaggedonline.com, who to pick for your fantasy NASCAR leagues as well as breaking down everything about the drivers, tracks, first four races this season and just making fun of […]

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This Easter At Burton Household To Be Much Different

March 21st, 2008 · 3 Comments

Jeff Burton has never been a big fan of Easter. While most families gather together to go to church, hunt for Easter eggs and feast on a big Easter dinner together, the holiday at the Burton household has generally been a much different affair. Forget the family bonding and fellowship, Easter at the […]

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Jack Roush tries to follow Red Sox championship recipe for success; opens driver scouting office in Land of the Rising Sun

March 17th, 2008 · 5 Comments

BY REMINGTON “RC” CHASSIS
TOKYO – In an effort to boost his already underachieving stable of drivers that include Matt Kenseth, Greg Biffle, Carl Edwards, Jamie McMurray and David Ragan, Rousch Fenway Racing today announced that it has opened a driver scouting shop located in Tokyo, Japan.
In the search to net the next great […]

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Gillette Young Guns Wait Silently Until Mark Martin Leaves

March 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The weekly video game playing session held by the Gillette Young Guns was temporarily halted when Mark Martin, the 49 year old driver of the #8 US Army Chevrolet, stopped by for a surprise visit.  The Gillette Young Guns, comprised of Carl Edwards, Ryan Newman, Kasey Kahne, Denny Hamlin, Kurt Busch and Clint Bowyer, is […]

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Zipadelli Asks Fans Not to Tailgate at Bristol

March 12th, 2008 · 8 Comments

With one eye on the telemetry and another on Tony Stewart’s bulging waistline, Crew Chief of the #20 Home Depot Toyota today asked race fans to leave their BBQ grills at home for Bristol.
“The smell of that Tennessee BBQ could turn out to be a real problem for the team,” Zippy told blackflaggedonline.com. “First […]

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Richard Petty Proud Of His Daughter Kyle

March 12th, 2008 · 5 Comments

The King, Richard Petty, stands at the far side of the Petty Enterprises garage and watches Kyle Petty pull his long flowing locks of hair into a pony tail.  When Kyle gets his hair safely secured and hanging halfway down his back, he grabs his socket wrench and disappears back under the hood of his […]

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Helton Complains Desk Chair Is Aero-Tight

March 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Francine Beckinswale, assistant to NASCAR president Mike Helton, got an earful from her boss today after Helton decided that the new desk chair he ordered is aero-tight.
“Francine! This gawd-dam desk cha-yer is aero-tight!” Mike Helton’s moustache bellows every time Helton pushes the chair back to prop his boots up on his desk, fire up […]

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