Well… this is it. This is for all the marbles in 2018. This is for the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Championship and only four drivers are qualified to win it. Only one of them will. There is something unique about the NASCAR Cup Championship. Many cars will be running the race but only … Continue reading "Four Are In And One Will Win from a NASCAR Fan’s View"

It is amazing how quickly things can change at times. After the race last weekend at Texas, two were in by winning. Now, only one is in by winning and one that appeared to be in by winning is now on the edge of not being able to make it to the finale at Homestead … Continue reading "One Is In But Who Will Win At Phoenix from a NASCAR Fan’s View"

The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series playoffs are getting intense. There are three places left to make the show at Homestead and only two races left for someone to make it in other than by points. At the present there are eight drivers hoping to make the finale at Homestead. One, Joey Logano, is already … Continue reading "Texas Makes It Two To Go To Make The Show from a NASCAR Fan’s View"

Now it gets interesting. There are eight drivers and teams competing to make the final four and they have three races to do so. That means half of the ones previously competing to make the final four are now competing for the win at each of the next three tracks, Martinsville included. And then… there … Continue reading "The Round Of Eight Begins At Martinsville from a NASCAR Fan’s View"

There is a definite difference in the feel and approach to this Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway. In some ways the tension is so thick it can be cut with a knife. In other ways, it is just the look on the faces of the drivers and teams trying to make … Continue reading "Which Eight Will Remain After Kansas from a NASCAR Fan’s View"

There’s a reason why they call it a “Wild Card” race but this time it isn’t as much of a Wild Card as it has been in the past. Oh, there is still the fact that someone can, by winning, move on to the next round that just doesn’t have the points, but it really … Continue reading "Taking On Talladega from a NASCAR Fan’s View"

There’s a reason why the call it the Monster. Many say it is a short track that thinks it’s a super speedway. Others say it is just a Monster to master and win on. What ever the reason, it has gained the name and reputation of the Monster Mile and not many will disagree with … Continue reading "The Round Of Twelve Starts With The Monster from a NASCAR Fan’s View"

It’s not just a road course and it’s not just an oval. It’s both and I guess that’s why the marketing geniuses came up with the name “Roval.” So, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series teams take on the Roval at Charlotte motor Speedway this weekend and try to move on to the next portion … Continue reading "MENCS Teams Take On The Roval Challenge from a NASCAR Fan’s View"

The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series teams take to the track at Richmond for the second race in the playoffs for the 2018 Championship in another “Saturday night under the lights.” Considering how things went at Vegas last weekend, it should prove to be a very interesting race. The pressure is on all 16 teams … Continue reading "MENCS Playoff Race Two At Richmond from a NASCAR Fan’s View"

OK, the regular season is done and the playoffs have begun. Well, that is, they will begin at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday afternoon. Considering the way things have been going for the last couple of weeks, this could be an interesting start to the playoffs for 2018. I’m definitely not sure of how things … Continue reading "The MENCS Playoffs Begin At Vegas from a NASCAR Fan’s View"