tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6809612495473108145.post5845527056660933755..comments2023-07-10T01:47:42.073-07:00Comments on popculturemeetshistory: The Rise of NASCARRobert Fleeglerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15635319741456458950noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6809612495473108145.post-55802814473946503982012-02-27T18:01:45.197-08:002012-02-27T18:01:45.197-08:00After a little research, it turns out you are at l...After a little research, it turns out you are at least partially correct. It was harder to advertise NASCAR with Winston, but I also think NASCAR had gotten so popular that different advertisers were now interested who would not have been so inclined in the 1970sRobert Fleeglerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15635319741456458950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6809612495473108145.post-86422396203186309722012-02-26T19:12:30.408-08:002012-02-26T19:12:30.408-08:00I guess it shows my ignorance but I thought the na...I guess it shows my ignorance but I thought the name change from Winston to Nextel/Sprint was due to the restriction on tobacco advertisements?Mike Hudsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14121253832541697968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6809612495473108145.post-87321543323310938412012-02-19T05:58:33.866-08:002012-02-19T05:58:33.866-08:00"I go where the thrills are."
- F.C., M..."I go where the thrills are."<br /><br />- F.C., M.D., Ph.D., A.P.A.Dave H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10614836676177947938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6809612495473108145.post-1962001897022158752012-02-17T21:00:36.717-08:002012-02-17T21:00:36.717-08:00Didn't realize you were such a big fan to begi...Didn't realize you were such a big fan to begin withRobert Fleeglerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15635319741456458950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6809612495473108145.post-76657701964367956102012-02-17T12:15:26.467-08:002012-02-17T12:15:26.467-08:00Ever since 2003, NASCAR is bo-ring! How can they l...Ever since 2003, NASCAR is bo-ring! How can they let a race <em>end</em> under a yellow flag? It's like a baseball game where innings 2, 3, 7 and 9 don't count, but the players are nevertheless made to run around the bases like zombies.Dave H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10614836676177947938noreply@blogger.com