Wednesday, March 11, 2015

NASCAR LAS VEGAS 2015 KOBALT 400

by John Mastalir jmastair@yahoo.com



OK...KEVIN HARVICK DEFENDING NASCAR CHAMPION OUR CHAMPION TOO !

ITS NOT POSSIBLE TO SAY ENOUGH GOOD THINGS ABOUT NASCAR AND THE RACE IN LAS VEGAS.....I HAVE SEEN THEM ALL.

NOTHING BUT POSITIVE THROUGHOUT THE YEARS.

HERE RANDOM THOUGHTS AND REACTIONS TOO RACE WEEK.

NASCAR SHOULD RUN THE GOVERNMENT....I HAVE SAID THIS BEFORE AND I REPEAT.......THEY ARE ORGANIZED....RESPONSIBLE...FAN FRIENDLY...BUDGET BALANCED....POSTIVE AND PREPARED FOR EVERYTHING !

PROVED IT AGAIN THIS PAST WEEK.  THEY KNOW HOW TO TREAT PEOPLE !

WETHER IT IS A THEME OR NOT.......... JUST NASCAR IN GENERAL....THEY TREAT EVERYONE FIRST CLASS....EVERYTHING IS AVAILABLE TO THE FANS AND NEVER AN ISSUE.....SURE ITS BEER AND REDNECKS....NEVER ANYONE OUT OF LINE.

INSPIRING TO ME AS A REPORTER TO BE TREATED WITH SUCH CLASS AND EFFICIENCY...BUT I AM SURE NASCAR HAS THAT FOR EVERYONE.

BEEN TO A 1000 PRESS CONFERENCES AND ON SUNDAY....THE  ONE HERE FOR AND FROM JIMMY JOHNSON JUST THE BEST.....A MONITOR....FIRST CLASS REPORTERS ASKING INTELLIGNET QUESTIONS.....IDENTIFING THEMSELVES.....IT WAS THE SAME ON JOHNSONS END.....GOSH IT WAS LIKE WHAT THEY TAUGHT US IN JOURNALISM SCHOOL....MADE ME FEEL GOOD.....IT THE OLD BOXING PRESS DAYS WE ALWAYS CLOSED IT OUT WHEN THE DUMB QUESTIONS CAME...SOMETIMES THEY CAME EARLY.....NOT HERE...THANKS TO NASCAR AND JOHNSON !

WE WATCHED SOME TECH INSPECTION AND MEASURING AND TOP CARS WERE PULLED FROM THE LINE TO SQUARE UP.....CHEATING IMPOSSIBLE....MISTAKES RIGHTED BEFORE THE RACE....NASCAR REALLY PAYING ATTENTION.

HAD A NICE INTERVIEW WITH A CREW MEMBER FROM J J YELEY'S TEAM....LEARNED A LOT....THEY DO BUILD DIFFERENT CARS EVERY WEEK....BACK TO CHARLOTTE EVERY WEEK (SEEMS ODD WHEN THEY RACE AT PHOENIX THIS WEEK BUT THATS WHAT THEY DO)...SOMETIMES THEY EVEN CHANGE TRACTORS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE COUNTRY GOING BACK AND FORTH....CREWS MANAGED AND TEAM TRANSPORTED ON PRIVATE JETS...YELEY'S TEAM STAYED AT SOUTH POINT....RENTAL CARS READY ON CALL....THE WHOLE THING SO FIRST CLASS......WE HEARD HERE THAT WINNING IS  A LOT ON THE DRIVERS ABILITY....ALTHO ANYONE IN THE 48 COULD BE IN THE HUNT...PIT CREWS AROUND THE COUNTRY HAVE BEEN INFORMATIVE AND HELPFUL WITH HONEST INFORMATION FOR LVEN....I AM POSITIVE THEY HAVE THIS APPROACH FOR EVERYONE.

JUST FUN FOR ME TO SEE THE FANS...EVERYBODY AND THEIR DOG WALKING THE INSPECTION PITS AND PIT ROW PRE RACE WHILE CREWS ARE PREPARING THE CARS....ITS LIKE WE ARE ALL ON THE SAME TEAM.

LOTS OF MERCHANDISE....CAPS.... SHIRTS....AND RADIO HEAD SETS....GREAT WAY TO FOLLOW THE RACE TEAMS....SOME OF OUR TEAM PARTOOK !

PRE SHOW INTRODUCTIONS AND FLY OVER TIMED TO THE SECOND WITH.."HOME OF THE BRAVE" COVERED EXACTLY BY 6 OVERHEAD THUNDERBIRDS......SUNRISE TO SUNSET.....DELTA FORMATION....... AND THEN A SINGLE GRANDSTAND FLYOVER AND YOU WATCH THEM LAND AT NELLIS AIR BASE OVER THE BACK OF THE TRACK....SWEET.......HOW COULD YOU MISS THIS ?

ALREADY PREPARING FOR 2016 RACE HERE WITH ADS...DATES AND PROMOTIONS....I PLAN TO KEEP MY EVERYT RACE STREAK IN TACT.

I HAVE NEVER SEEN A NEGATIVE ACT OR AND ARREST AT ONE OF THESE EVENTS....THERE ARE SOME STRANGE BIRDS HERE TOO....GREAT TO PEOPLE WATCH.....AND GREAT TO EXPERIENCE.

THESE POSITIVE EXPERIENCES AT THIS YEARS RACE ARE ANNUAL AND I FEEL SO BLESSED TO BE A PART OF THE GAME.

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