DISCLAIMER: THIS BLOG REFLECTS ONLY THE OPINION OF THE WRITER: GARRETT GLEASON AND DOES IN NO WAY REFLECT THE OPINIONS OF ANYONE AT ROBBY GORDON MOTORSPORTS. ALSO, ALL COMPANY NAMES HAVE BEEN REMOVED FOR CONFIDENTIALITY. LASTLY, THIS IS NOT A COMPLETE DAILY JOURNAL, AS SOME STORIES MAY OF HAD TO BE EDITED OUT TO ADDRESS PRIVACY CONCERNS. I REFUSE TO INCORPORATE ANYTHING SAID IN THE TEAM HAULER, PIT ROAD, OR AIRPLANE IN THIS JOURNAL, AS I BELIEVE THEY ARE OFF LIMITS. IF ANYONE FROM RGM HAS AN… Read More

So, I'm sitting here after the frustration that was Indy, and I decided to crunch some numbers to see who has been the best crew chief performance wise Robby has ever had. I only included results that racing reference listed as RUNNING.



1. The best was Mean Gene Nead.

14 races(running) with RGM - Average Finish of 22.7 including a top 5 at Watkins Glen and a 10th at Dover. Gene seemed to be a master with the COT and seemed to be the only guy that didn't let Robby try to be Rusty… Read More

Last year many of us witnessed a tragedy. Our boy Robby was about to win his first Nascar race of any kind since 2004. That seemed likely to occur until he was spun under yellow by the #59 Ford of Marcos Ambrose. So, Robby decided to be Robby and line up 2nd despite what Nascar told him and wreck Ambrose and proclaim that he had won the race. He then continued to do burnouts as the race winner. That was all funny as hell, but the fact was that Nascar said Robby did not win the race, and they… Read More