http://www.warbirdcentral.com/blog Chronicler of the history of aviation in monumental bronze sculptures Mon, 05 May 2008 15:22:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Kyle Bush says his reputation is sullied; Dale, Jr. says it’s just racing; Honda says it offers F1 test-drives as a courtesy; McCain offers 4 more years; Obama says gas-tax withdrawals are a gimmick; Hillary says she’ll answer the phone at 3 AM… ... http://www.warbirdcentral.com/blog/archives/277 Will John Force be handing out cigars after yesterday’s win by his daughter, Ashley? AT HIS EXPENSE? It’s got to be a bittersweet reaction - “Me or my kid?’ I would have loved to be a guest at their dinner ... http://www.warbirdcentral.com/blog/archives/276 Even the die-hard fan is getting bored with NASCAR, IRL/CHAMP/Whatever else they’re calling it this week. To amp interest up this week, NASCAR is dealing with a call from their race drivers to do random drug-testing. This came after a racer declared that he ... http://www.warbirdcentral.com/blog/archives/275 Max Mosley is now at the center of a sex scandal! WHO CARES? Does this affect racecars? Isn’t this considered business as usual? What is REALLY going on? It’s obvious that someone (s) wants him out and ... http://www.warbirdcentral.com/blog/archives/274 In a couple of words - NOT MUCH! Let’s run the list: Politics: We get to listen to the candidates and then get to listen to commentators who tell us what the candidates just said (ad nauseum). Racing: ... http://www.warbirdcentral.com/blog/archives/273 Ferrari vs. McLaren - so what else is new? Unfortunately, the McLaren’s seat was taken by Heiki. Other racing news was uneventful. The only thing that makes me sit up and pay attention is the repartee of the commentators - Varsha, Hobbs, ... http://www.warbirdcentral.com/blog/archives/272 INTERNATIONAL CHILD-CARE A.K.A. FORMULA 1 RACING The podium in Australia, yesterday, looked like award day at a private secondary school. All three pre-pubescent boys jumped ... http://www.warbirdcentral.com/blog/archives/271 If the color yellow isn’t your favorite, yet, get used to it! There were a record number of yellows, yesterday, and red came in a close second. At least we got to see a few extra commercials!!!! What ... http://www.warbirdcentral.com/blog/archives/270 The so-called UNIFICATION of IRL and CHAMP cars looks inevitable. Unfortunately, it seems to be a ‘little too little’ and a ‘little too late.’ Teams have vanished as have drivers. Maybe just a quiet burial? Dirt Devil http://www.warbirdcentral.com/blog/archives/269 The 2008 racing season is off to a good start! After all these years, Roger Penske got his first Daytona 500 WIN! It’s nice to see a man of substance take the trophy. NASCAR, as of late, has been ... http://www.warbirdcentral.com/blog/archives/268