tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post36947141179540115..comments2023-10-28T05:13:45.385-07:00Comments on Nascar: Beyond the Track: There's a fine line between racing and stupidity; Carl Edwards crossed itMatt Myftiuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13551705368328923984noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-70403524286533197482010-07-19T19:28:52.402-07:002010-07-19T19:28:52.402-07:00One point that was missed in all the commotion was...One point that was missed in all the commotion was the flagman's error in not throwing the caution after Kesolowski blocked the inside lane. Without a yellow, cars raced right into the mess. Several cars would have been saved, not to mention avoiding the nasty (and unnecessary) hit Brad took.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-66526115927607806952010-07-19T03:44:40.651-07:002010-07-19T03:44:40.651-07:00I wrote this and posted it as a note on facebook, ...I wrote this and posted it as a note on facebook, but I wanted to share it here as well...and btw, a bump and run does not include tearing the fender off of your own car as the 60 had done...and I am not specifically a fan of neither driver, I prefer the #48...<br /><br />I swore I was going to let this all go, and wait out Nascar's decision, but I can not. Last night's blatant immature Cathiehttp://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=685218367&v=app_2347471856#!/profile.php?id=685218367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-23676442824968190672010-07-18T22:47:22.775-07:002010-07-18T22:47:22.775-07:00Ellen 66: Regarding the Earnhardt Sr. comparison, ...Ellen 66: Regarding the Earnhardt Sr. comparison, I agree many people tend to forget how much carnage he caused en route to 7 titles, but you'll also remember that in 97 when he dumped Terry Labonte and wrecked half the field (the whole "rattle his cage" incident), he was actually booed by the fans at Bristol.Matt Myftiuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13551705368328923984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-17267341644535910762010-07-18T22:40:50.978-07:002010-07-18T22:40:50.978-07:00Steve Wallace like Carl Edwards is a freaking joke...Steve Wallace like Carl Edwards is a freaking joke. Anybody can outdrive either of them. And Brad K should take out a restraining order against Edwards the idiot!! By the way, what happened to NASCAR's Dec 31 probation period??<br />NASCAR CANT HAVE IT BOTH WAYS!!! I say suspend Edwards the idiot for life. NASCAR will be fine without his idiot!!Brian H.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-47261503533367661342010-07-18T18:49:33.916-07:002010-07-18T18:49:33.916-07:00We are all forgetting that this is the type of thi...We are all forgetting that this is the type of thing Dale Sr. Did all the time, and yet it was o.k. Yet when someone else does it now, its road rage. Whats up with that double standard.ellen_66https://www.blogger.com/profile/05316427088367707720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-26764417074080322972010-07-18T16:41:25.909-07:002010-07-18T16:41:25.909-07:00hey jayhawk. we don't live in the world of &#...hey jayhawk. we don't live in the world of 'what would have happened'. the fact is...we live in the world of 'what did happen'. brad bumped carl out of the way to take the lead. carl crashed brad out of the way to win the race. BIG BIG DIFFERENCE..!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-70848952395197123232010-07-18T15:06:46.448-07:002010-07-18T15:06:46.448-07:00Was Carl tested for drugs after the race? He has ...Was Carl tested for drugs after the race? He has shown 'roid rage' before. Curious as to what Jack Roush said. Did he lose any cars in the big wreck caused by Carl? Carl should have all of his points for the race pulled as a penalty.<br /> MarybethAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-34037222872919316302010-07-18T13:58:29.783-07:002010-07-18T13:58:29.783-07:00When you tap someones rear bumper to get the car o...When you tap someones rear bumper to get the car out of the way you give a guy a chance to control his Car and not wreck but when you turn into his quaterpanel and keep the gas to the floor that is dirty driving.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-81223131554218585032010-07-18T13:01:38.261-07:002010-07-18T13:01:38.261-07:00"But crazy Carl decided to make a return appe..."But crazy Carl decided to make a return appearance Saturday night."<br /><br />That pretty much sums it up. Carl is pathological bordering on psychotic. Nascar needs to sit him.J.J.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-60038333667175408352010-07-18T13:00:02.570-07:002010-07-18T13:00:02.570-07:00"But crazy Carl decided to make a return appe..."But crazy Carl decided to make a return appearance Saturday night."<br /><br />That pretty much sums it up. Carl is pathological bordering on psychotic. Nascar needs to sit him.J.J.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-90425119032274730082010-07-18T12:14:00.336-07:002010-07-18T12:14:00.336-07:00Why dont we get Denny Hamlin's opinion on the ...Why dont we get Denny Hamlin's opinion on the subject of brad tearing up cars what comes around goes aroundUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03835196174924976342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-91159823702386774562010-07-18T12:08:34.605-07:002010-07-18T12:08:34.605-07:00Why dont we get Denny Hamlin's opionWhy dont we get Denny Hamlin's opionUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03835196174924976342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-3530661768005548022010-07-18T10:28:39.279-07:002010-07-18T10:28:39.279-07:00It's curious seeing the reaction to this story...It's curious seeing the reaction to this story ... here and elsewhere online it is pretty evenly split ... some defend Carl and say Brad had it coming, while others agree with me.<br /><br />While I understand Carl had a right to be angry about Brad's move, I don't see how anyone can defend his overly aggressive return actions, here or at Atlanta. The guy is out of control.Matt Myftiuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13551705368328923984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-11665935011218649992010-07-18T09:45:35.551-07:002010-07-18T09:45:35.551-07:00I couldn't have said it better. Roid rage is ...I couldn't have said it better. Roid rage is a terrible thing, and Carl has a bad case of it. Crazy Carl is an appropiate name.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-74599682792744426612010-07-18T09:37:36.088-07:002010-07-18T09:37:36.088-07:00you mentioned some of the drivers who had great ru...you mentioned some of the drivers who had great runs this weekend, but you failed to mention Steve Wallace who finished 5th for his first top 5 this season, and his 8th straight top 15. <br /><br />I agree its good seeing Morgan Shepherd run great, would love to see him, and Kenny Wallace pick up good sponcership.ellen_66https://www.blogger.com/profile/05316427088367707720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-41467660116259530052010-07-18T09:31:38.979-07:002010-07-18T09:31:38.979-07:00Well you are basing it on the outcome of the "...Well you are basing it on the outcome of the "bump." What would be your conclusion had Keselowski's bump on Edwards resulted in Edwards losing control, hitting the wall and then getting hit by several other cars? The act is not the result.<br /><br />Or are you going to believe that Brad is innocent and did not mean to bump Carl? Say hello to Santa Claus when you see him next Jayhawkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00756807802218022043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8923894950948443186.post-41243998842147682342010-07-18T09:31:38.978-07:002010-07-18T09:31:38.978-07:00you missed others that had great runs. one of them...you missed others that had great runs. one of them was Steve Wallace finishing 5th for his first top five of the season and his 8th top 15 in a row. I think he deserves mention too.ellen_66https://www.blogger.com/profile/05316427088367707720noreply@blogger.com