] our daily entries for this week - the top articles, video's and quotes from the nascar world
[today 2013-02-18]
1169, 2013-02-16-ARTICLE-TV-Ratings
2 different articles on the TV Ratings for the 2013 Sprint Unlimited race. 1 saying "wins ratings" and 1 saying "loses ratings - record low". Which 1 is correct?
DESCRIPTION: this article is saying the ratings were "the highest for the evening" meaning that out of all the programming on that evening this event came out # 1. here is another site reporting on the numbers
] ARTICLE: SprintUnlimited ratings record low
DESCRIPTION: meanwhile this article is saying the ratings were down from the previous years ratings and are at record low levels.
] conclusions - what it all means
if your the guy selling the advertising/sponsorship for your NASCAR team/driver ... refer to ART 1
if your the guy buying the advertising/sponsorship for your NASCAR team/driver ... refer to ART 2
1168, 2013-02-18-ARTICLE-TV-A-Racers-Life
NEW TV Program. A look behind the scenes of stock car racing's royal family, the Petty's and the life they lived.
DESCRIPTION: A summary of what the TV program is about.
1166, 2013-02-18-ARTICLE-UNOH-Battle-at-the-Beach
rookie phenom Kyle Larson gets the win in the Whelen Late Model series event at Daytona. Larson resorted to some last lap "" to capture the victory. Reaction from @keselowski and @ceFalkIII
] VIDEO[05:00] race - last 11 laps
] VIDEO post race interview ( larson, falk)
@CEFalk40
"Thanks for all the kind words and support. I will never forget this for the rest of my life. Either win or put on a show, that's what we do"
"Great job by the #40 team for an awesome race car. I love the bump and run, not the Bump, bump, drive through your LR tire and run."
@HermieSadler
"I don't decide when we go off air. We were over on time leading to a big show . Tough situation all around. Gr8 race til last 100 yds IMO"
@55MarkMartin
Hey @CEFalk40 you were awesome. ?? You handled yourself well. #NASCAR
@mw55 (Michael Walltrip)
appreciated how you handled that situation... @CEFalk40: Oh turn 4, you are forever engraved in my nightmares forever http://instagr.am/p/V78hJCLpCB/
@KyleLarsonRacin
Definitely not my proudest moment in racing. I went for the win. Felt any other short track driver would do the same.
I honestly feel bad but I'm here to win. I'm a racer and won't settle for anything less.
DESCRIPTION: whats NEW ... ] Whelen All American Series - Larson VS Falk ] reactions from NASCAR community ] TV - A Racers Life - The Petty story - behind the scenes look at life in the Petty family ] TV RATINGS -sprint Unlimited - ???