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Hi, my name is Brandon Butler. I am the lead blogger and editor of Stock Car Spin. I have been a die-hard NASCAR fan for over 10 years. I have actually been a NASCAR fan since i was 6 years old. My favorite driver is Dale Earnhardt Jr. When I'm not writing NASCAR articles, I'm an avid gamer, computer geek, and NY Mets fanatic.

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Dale Earnhardt Jr Could End Winless Streak at Talladega

Every week, I usually see articles posted online about how Dale Earnhardt Jr could end his winless streak.  This week is no different. Many are now questioning when he will win this year because of the…Read More

Sequel to Eutechnyx’s NASCAR The Game Video Game to Be Announced This Month

If you as big of a NASCAR video game fan as I am, I believe that this is going to blow your minds (or atleast make you very happy). Eutechnyx, the British racing video game developer working on the NASCAR…Read More

A Water Bottle Helps Kyle Busch Win the Capital City 400

Kyle Busch has been very successful at Richmond International Raceway. Since 2009, Kyle Busch has 3 wins at Richmond.  For Busch, he hasn’t won a race since last Augusts race at Michigan.  Fortunately…Read More

Quick Thoughts on Travis Pastrana’s Nationwide Series Debut

Travis Pastrana made his NASCAR debut in the #99 Pastrana/Waltrip Racing Toyota Camry at Richmond International Raceway. Pastrana went 2 laps down to finish 22st in his debut. I wasn’t expecting…Read More

Travis Pastrana Making NASCAR Debut Tommorrow Night in Nationwide Series Virginia 529 College Savings 250

Travis Pastrana is expected to make his NASCAR debut tommorow night in the Nationwide Series Virginia 529 College Savings 250 at Richmond International Raceway. Pastrana will be running 7 races in the…Read More

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When Will Hendrick Motorsports Get Its 200th Victory?

Rick Hendrick debuted into NASCAR as the team owner of “All-Star Racing”  back in 1984…Read More

Denny Hamlin Outruns Martin Truex Jr for STP 400 Victory at Kansas Speedway

Despite a late-ditch effort by Michael Waltrip Racing’s Martin Truex Jr, Denny Hamlin was able…Read More

AJ Allmendinger Wins Pole for STP 400 at Kansas Speedway

Penske Racing Driver AJ Allmendinger has won the pole for tommorrow afternoon’s STP 400 at Kansas…Read More

2013 NASCAR Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

2013 NASCAR Hall of Fame Nominees Announced NASCAR Trailblazer Wendell Scott, NASCAR Matriarch France…Read More

SCS/Shell Giveaway Details (PLEASE READ UPDATE BELOW)

Update April 11th, at 5:47PM: I have had to alter the rules of the giveaway due to people who are just…Read More

(WINNER ANNOUNCED) Stock Car Spin and Shell Partner to Giveaway a 1:24 Diecast in Honor of National Safe Digging Month

Update April 22, 2012 at 2:10PM EST:  The giveaway window is officially closed, and we have a winner in the Stock Car Spin/Shell Diecast Giveaway. Congratulations go out to Austin Hope (@tads_nuggets…Read More

Happy Easter from Stock Car Spin!

For those who celebrate Easter in their familes, we here at Stock Car Spin want to wish you a very Happy Easter Sunday!

Ryan Newman Plays Spoiler to Hendrick Motorsports; Wins Goodys 500 at Martinsville

When we think of Martinsville Speedway, one thing comes to mind.  Tempers.  If I were to think of more than just tempers when it comes to Martinsville, I would think about cars beating and banging.…Read More

Dale Earnhardt Jr Continues to Show People He’s Still Got It

For Dale Earnhardt Jr, 2011 was a year of rebirth for the Hendrick Motorsports driver.   Immediately following the 2010 season, Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick made a drastic change that ultimately…Read More

Tony Stewart Wins Rain-Shortened Auto Club 400

For Tony Stewart, winning races out of the gate would be a huge boost for the #14 team as they quest to get back in to the Chase.  On Sunday, Tony Stewart got another boost as he went on to win the rain-shortened…Read More

Brandon Butler Will Be a Guest on Skirts and Scuff’s Happy Hour Radio Show at 9PM EST Tonight

Tonight, I am going to be a guest on the Skirts and Scuffs Happy Hour.  This is a radio show put on by the Skirts and Scuffs website.  I’ll be speaking with Amanda Ebersole, and Summer Dreyer…Read More

Smoke Rises in Las Vegas: Tony Stewart Wins Kobalt Tools 400

2011 was mainly a roller coaster for Tony Stewart.  During the 2011 regular season, Stewart did not have quality finishes at all.  Even after Michigan, Stewart said that the #14 wasn’t deserving…Read More

Kasey Kahne Earns Kobalt Tools 400 Pole

Kasey Kahne’s 2012 season started off on the wrong foot.  At Daytona, he was involved in a multi-car wreck near the end of the race.  And at Phoenix, he ran well early, but would hit the wall…Read More

(Update: Penalty Upheld) Jimmie Johnson’s Appeal to Be Heard Tuesday by Appeals Panel

  Update: March 13th, 5:48PM: Jimmie Johnson, Chad Knaus, and car owner Rick Hendrick went to NASCAR’s Research and Development Center in Charlotte, North Carolina today to appeal the penalties…Read More

Notes for Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas

Here are some news and notes to get you prepared for the Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Elliott Sadler Backs out of MWR Deal:  Elliott Sadler agreed to a deal last week with Michael Waltrip Racing, and…Read More

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