Deals, Deals, Deals
The University of Colorado will join Nebraska and Utah as members of the Pac-10 in 2011 after negotiating a $6.863 million exit package with the Big 12. Nebraska is paying ...NASCAR & the auto bailout
This story (from the Detroit Free Press) makes it sound as if NASCAR is dependent on the Big 3 surviving: Last month, NASCAR chairman Brian France delivered a ban on ...Sports Econ Musings
A Real-Time Economic Indicator from Sports World: One of my colleagues returned from Talladega, reporting that crowds for the Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series races were way off from last ...NASCAR Duopoly
From Jim Pedley in the Kansas City Star: Time was, all NASCAR races were held on tracks owned by families or small-time promoters. But as the sport grew, and its ...The Optimal Penalty of Height Infractions in NASCAR
From NASCAR.com Carl Edwards' race-winning No. 99 Ford failed post-race inspection following Sunday's Dodge Dealers 400 at Dover International Raceway, which could lead to penalties assessed against the Roush Fenway ...Book Review: 200 MPH Billboard
The last time I paid attention to stock car racing, Cale Yarborough and Richard Petty were names and I'd never heard of the acronym NASCAR. New England wasn't a place ...
