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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 05, 2016
Page
5
In a dialogue about the Talladega event, participants discuss enjoyment of the carnage, driver retirements, and the dominance of top-10 rankings. Jeff Gordon’s retirement chatter and Tony Stewart’s postrace mood are noted, with skepticism about plate-race significance and season rankings.
The Talladega race saw three stock cars lift into the air in wrecks. Chris Buescher in the No. 34 Ford suffered the worst crash as his car barrel rolled multiple times. NASCAR requires roof flaps to prevent cars from popping up like corks. Jamie McMurray and Dale Junior voiced safety concerns and urgent improvements.
Rivalry and frustration rise as NASCAR drivers trade crashes and suspensions. Matt Kenseth’s two race penalty for a Logano incident echoes amid staggered events and rising desperation among midpack riders. Fox Sports 1 will air six of seven upcoming races including the All-Star Race.
Picks favor Joey Logano as winner with Jimmie Johnson Matt Kenseth Kevin Harvick and Carl Edwards in the top five. Clint Bowyer is named as first out and Chase Elliott as dark horse with potential Kansas track durability and Logano risk of an Kenseth wreck.
After carnage, readers question hope for NAS CAR’s promoters to tame restrictor plate racing. The piece argues huge packs on every lap draw attention, with ticket sales and TV numbers fueled by daredevil maneuvers and risk. It singles out those who fear and those who enjoy the danger.
The Drivers Council signals a push for calmer speeds amid Daytona incidents, while newly chartered team owners call for restraint in plate-race development and costly, scrap-metal heavy bets.
NASCAR veteran Ken Willis notes many methods to slow cars at Daytona and Talladega without dangerous packs as 101 reasons are offered why they won’t work. Danica Patrick and Michael McDowell clash after a rear impact that sent Patrick into the wall and to the care center for X rays. The Kansas Sprint Cup Go Bowling 400 and Toyota Tundra 250 at Kansas Speedway are scheduled with Fox Sports 1 coverage details.
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