30 Copyright 2009, CBSSports.com http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/view/9184420 en-us This blog station is for the Roushfenwayguy Eliminator game, in addition to rarely some rankings throughout the season that nobody really pays attention to, lol. Anyway, enjoy the game, and if you have any reccomendations/comment feel free to write, no news on what the blog station will do during the off-season. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:59:16 EST http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/18058609?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/18058609?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, Talladega is finally done... so lets see... the best finisher of the non-backup drivers was... Jeff Gordon with 20th, followed by Mark Martin with 28th... all I can say is that people are saying, "Thank god I have a back-up..." Sin ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:54:54 EST http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/18058609?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17917408?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17917408?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, first, to explain about the bonus, I will put your original score first, then the bonus (pos. or neg.) then your final score in bold. I'll quote Berlyn by saying, "Wow. If i'm looking at it correctly at the people who got the bonus on t ... Sat, 31 Oct 2009 8:59:30 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17917408?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17777881?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17777881?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, well that ticked me, off, I was almost done with this, which I worked on for a good 20 min. or more, then Windows, without telling me, restarts the computer for updateds... and now I need to start over... lets get this done quick, lol, we ar ... Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:50:21 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17777881?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17675514?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17675514?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, week 5 is now underway, just one more week until this session is over. Remember people, if you chose someone last week, or even the week before, you can't choose them now, if you weren't paying attention to me, tough luck, listen for once, l ... Sat, 17 Oct 2009 17:34:10 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17675514?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17533501?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17533501?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, week 1/3 is over. And who got some checkered smoke... nobody??? What happened to the Tony Stewart support.... as well, at least someone picked 2nd place Jeff Gordon right... wait... not even him... obviously something's wrong when Tony and G ... Sun, 11 Oct 2009 12:28:27 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17533501?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17409283?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17409283?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, first thing, I'm pretty sure I said this, but if I didn't, I said that if you get a random pick, you can get a non-chase driver, in addition, even during these next 2 segments, random picks will earn you no handicap points... with that in mi ... Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:46:49 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17409283?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17287750?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17287750?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Gotta do this quick, gj to Tenacfan, picking the winner, if only this was one race before he would have +10 for all 3 sessions, now here we go with the standings: ... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:32:09 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17287750?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17217288?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17217288?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, I said I would do this once the chase came, and now here it is. I will put up all the chase drivers as predictions for the chase, explain a bit what they have done, and my power rankings for each driver during the second half of pre-chase. ... Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:59:03 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17217288?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17162058?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17162058?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Now is the time we have all waited and strived for the chase, lets get through the standings quick so I can explain the mind popping rules shall we? And as you guessed, nobody picked the winner. ... Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:31:09 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17162058?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17028277?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17028277?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Wow that was a messy week, Smoke almost went down to a horrible finish, its a good thing Bradman changed out of Carl Edwards, and ya, it looks like all the 4 people that chose Jimmie Johnson will be the ones fighting for survival, including me and Fl ... Sat, 12 Sep 2009 14:33:29 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/17028277?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16783758?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16783758?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, I'll get standings done, unfortunately, I don't have enough time for avg. finish, and after this exiting Bristol, with troubles from Stewart, its ends up that nobody picked him, good job! Got to hurry, so don't have a lot of time for explain ... Sun, 06 Sep 2009 22:29:33 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16783758?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16662633?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16662633?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing 3 more races until the chase, 2 more eliminations, 1 this week.... getting very close.... and we will have a week off before out final session to the chase just to increase the tension. So I may as well say, that note that there will be special varia ... Sat, 22 Aug 2009 19:59:09 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16662633?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16555955?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16555955?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, well, if your Mikeyfan or Section, you already know everything that is going to be said here, but if you are not, this was by far, THE BEST...WEEK...EVER!!!! Every single person's pick, even the risky Greg Biffle, finished in the top 6, whic ... Sun, 16 Aug 2009 9:19:30 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16555955?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16423737?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16423737?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing This week, we have yet anoher winner, with the last day pick from Tobasco, he picked Denny Hamlin and got himself his first winning driver throughout this whole competition! It was a more interesting Pocono race, I have to admit, I just wish it was a ... Tue, 11 Aug 2009 7:07:49 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16423737?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16263803?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16263803?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing For the first time in... who knows how long, we have a winner this week, and it was the last place guy in the standings, Floridawhite, being the only one that picked Johnson, proving why he is on the top of the avg. standings. Great job to all those ... Tue, 04 Aug 2009 8:28:09 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16263803?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16031470?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16031470?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, another week, another win for Mark Martin, and another week where nobody picked the winner. We will now have a week break, then get back in to Indy... and w/o Mikeyfan... I have a feeling it will be a quiet... week... oh well... I'll try to ... Mon, 27 Jul 2009 4:54:02 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/16031470?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15900520?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15900520?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Well Daytona did a lot of damage, from Sam Hornish, to Dale Earnhardt, to Mark Martin, in total we only had 4 people pick driver in the top 25, that hurts! A lot of people got slammed from this, and let me tell you that I hope we don't see something ... Sun, 12 Jul 2009 17:56:50 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15900520?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15811575?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15811575?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing For M56 and Uscfann, you guys better be cowering in your boots, because of Truex's bad finish, just to come to a crapshoot where you can't predict well where everyone will finish, and Jeff Burton did pretty bad for Edwardsfan as well. Everyone else d ... Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:14:51 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15811575?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15688627?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15688627?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing After Sonoma, Uscfannv found a person I forgot to put on the list, but he got caught up in that crash and moved from 8th to 27th... almost had a huge pick. Anyway, all you people that picked Tony Stewart will get a lot of points, likely not be elimin ... Mon, 29 Jun 2009 7:57:11 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15688627?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15579438?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15579438?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, 1 week is done, got 1 week left, congratulations to all 0 people that picked Mark Martin!!!! And the worse finisher this week, other than Tigersman, were the people that picked Jeff Burton, so I got 2 people into my lure this week, and I wen ... Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:00:38 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15579438?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15458174?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15458174?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, another segment another elimination, but it shouldn't take you long at all to find out who got eliminated... no its not Tobasco Kat, who got saved by Ryan Newman as an autopick, and stays in this game... for another week... again... I hope h ... Sat, 13 Jun 2009 16:21:19 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15458174?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15339365?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15339365?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, now we have 1 more race until eliminations again, after an exiting Dover, we will now move to Pocono, I kind of like it, but others consider it a bore snore... anyway, it looks like I got 1 fish to take my hook, and Denny Hamlin was in 2nd, ... Sat, 06 Jun 2009 15:26:16 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15339365?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15234765?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15234765?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, another segment, another elimination, and I lured someone right into my trap... Mikeyfan! He already used Reutimann, and he would have won if he used him this week, instead he chose Harvick due to my +15 handicap I gave him... and he finishe ... Sun, 31 May 2009 9:41:46 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15234765?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15074155?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15074155?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing This is the 1/3 of the way there mark, so I decided to show who I think has done really good, and really bad so far this season, this will also show where I expect the person to finish at the end of the pre-chase season. ... Fri, 22 May 2009 14:41:22 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/15074155?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14982216?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14982216?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, Matt Kenseth was really running up there, luckily he didn't finish up there, but top 10 is still good, either way, I learned my lesson on choosing handicap guys. Trust me that I got a good one this time. For this race though, anyone who chos ... Sat, 23 May 2009 14:15:15 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14982216?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14845734?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14845734?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, first off, let me comment on how this week absolutely killed people... just because of Talladega, and then Jimmie and a few other drivers ending up doing bad here, this has just been the session from h***. Also, we will need to think about t ... Mon, 11 May 2009 15:04:58 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14845734?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14732888?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14732888?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing First off, let me comment on that race at Talladega, what an eventful one, to say the least, with an ending we couldn't have seen. This race was full of disappointment, and awe-making crashes. Two big ones, and the Carl Edwards incident, really shake ... Sat, 02 May 2009 17:26:24 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14732888?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14607804?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14607804?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, another session is over with a bang, as Mark Martin finally won his first race in 97 races. Great job to him, but since he had a +20 handicap, those that chose him jumped in the standings, 3 people, Uscfannv, me, and Fsu1dogs, who once agai ... Sun, 26 Apr 2009 14:36:36 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14607804?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14394748?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14394748?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Well, now we move to Pheonix, where we will see who wins here. Last week at Texas, Jeff Gordon finally got his win, and all of the 1 people who picked him will get that win, way to go. In addition, I made a new rule, when chase time comes, and since ... Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:03:13 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14394748?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14288750?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing#comments Auto Racing http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14288750?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing Alright, another week, another track, this week, we are goin' to the good ol' west at Texas, yeehaw! Matt Kenseth has been struggling, but now is his time to turn it around at one of his best tracks. Congratulations to Jimmie Johnson for winning the ... Sun, 05 Apr 2009 9:58:33 EDT http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/9184420/14288750?source=rss_blogs_Auto Racing 100 http://images.cbssports.com/images/cbsdm/spec/cbssportscom.gif http://roushfenwayguy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/view/9184420 100