Slap-Happy NASCAR Drivers on Probation
February 12, 2008 by Jodie Lynn Boduch
Filed under Sports Rumors
Do you NASCAR? is the name of a blog here on the b5 Sports Channel, but the question isn’t just hypothetical. Drivers Tony Stewart and Kurt Busch, for example, would have to answer that question with a big fat NO!
At least for the next six races, anyway.
The two drama queens rivals gave a literal interpretation of “crash course” last Friday during a Bud Shootout practice. After the unfriendly bump-and-grind session, rumors emerged that there was an off-track follow-up with fists. (Say that three times fast. For even more fun, do that after a drink or two).
Both drivers are on a six-race …read more
Stewart and Busch Told to Play Nice
February 9, 2008 by Jodie Lynn Boduch
Filed under Sports Rumors
Gentleman, start your engines. But first, stop your bitchslapping.
NASCAR drivers Tony Stewart and Kurt Busch had a pre-Bud Shootout scuffle on the racetrack Friday night so immature even a pair of archenemy 7-year-olds would say, “Guys, act your age, not your shoe size.”
Here’s a snippet from the FOXNews rundown of the episode:
Busch attempted to block Stewart and got hit from behind, damaging both cars. Busch retaliated by slamming into the side of Stewart’s car twice as they drove back toward the garage. Stewart then used his car to block Busch from entering the garage.
The not-confirmed, not-denied word from the pit is that the fists flew …read more




