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Racer in a Strange Land
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News and opinions on motorsports, sim-racing, cars, mixed martial arts, science fiction, atheism, video games, Canada... A little of everything.
- Author: John
- Listed in: Auto Racing Computer & Video Games
- Tags: mma racing NASCAR Motorsports atheism rfactor
Recent Posts
I Hate American Family Values
By which I mean Christian values. And I guess Canadian ones too, to a (much, much) lesser extent?Every time I read or watch something inspiring from the atheist community, or for that matter any logical, free-thinking sect of society, I think that m...
The Track is Not the Problem--The Goddamn Restrictor Plate Is
I believe I spoke about how they've ruined Nationwide already... How about plate racing?In the late 80s, Bobby Allison had an insane wreck at Talladega, taking out part of the catch fence and nearly killing people in the crowd, upside down in pieces....
I Hate Talladega
I was all set to write a five page-long diatribe about how completely fucked racing at Talladega is, and how completely wrong NASCAR is, and how completely stupid fans are that find this exciting or "good racing."I've done it many times before, on ma...
V - Another show Republicans can call "Left Wing Propaganda"
(minor spoilers!)Watched the premiere of "V" last night with Tara. Pleasantly surprised--excellent production values, a pretty big-time cast, and damn good special effects. And I Elizabeth Mitchell.In general it felt a little rushed to me, and many...
The Car of Tomorrow is a Complete Failure
I Don't know where to even begin on the so-called "Sprint" Cup. I can objectively comment on the season as I normally do, discussing driver this and team that, but when it comes right down to it, the racing sucks. The tracks have something to do wi...
Fix the Nationwide Series! Remember Junior vs Kenseth?
Kyle Busch looks like a definite lock for the championship this season--and even if he does somehow fail in a blaze of glory, it'll just be Cousin Carl picking up the trophy again anyway.Remember the old Busch series? Remember it in the 90s? That was...
