Clowntime Is Over
Posted by Fat Nakago in Anime, Dull Tedious Shite, NASCAR, The Sporting Life, tags: Arakawa Under The Bridge, B Gata H Kei, Danica Patrick, High School Of The Dead, House Of 5 Leaves, Kiss x Sis, Uragiri wa Boku no Namae, Wim Wenders, Yutori-chan
Silly Season is finally over. There is a less than a day to go…23 hours and change as I begin writing this, ’til the start of the Daytona 500. And as I write some of this, Danica Patrick’s quest to save NASCAR has begun in earnest with the Drive4COPD 300 Nationwide race at Daytona. But tomorrow, the green flag drops and 43 drivers tee it off at the Daytona 500.
However, the fairways looks a bit different than last year. Over the winter, Silly Season reared it’s silly head and some big names in NASCAR have for all intents and purposes disappeared forever. Sponsors like DeWalt, Jack Daniels, and Jim Beam have fled the sport. Teams have merged and remerged and re-remerged as vastly different entities. It’s really been hard even for me to get my arms around all this and get up to speed for the 2010 season.
Most of the usual suspects are still around, but some of them have found themselves in suspicious circumstances…
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