NASCAR Drivers Duel in the Arizona Desert

After a nearly two month break from covering NASCAR it was finally time to get back to the track as the series made their first of two visits to my hometown of Phoenix. I am way behind on work so I almost didn’t post this blog so with that in mind there won’t be near [...]
Apr 19, 2010 | Categories: Me, NASCAR, P.I.R., Racing, Sports | Tags: backstretch, burnout, Casey Mears, celebrate, cloud, Crash, crowd, Dale earnhardt jr, David Gilliland, Denny Hamlin, Ella Sofia Gordon, fans, frontstretch, grandstands, Jeff Burton, jeff gordon, jimmie johnson, Juan Pablo Montoya, kurt busch, kyle busch, Marcos Ambrose, Mark Martin, Matt Kenseth, Michael Annett, midway, NASCAR, official, one mile, oval, P.I.R., phoenix, pit road, rays, Ryan Newman, smoke, spectator, spin, Star Filter, sunset, Terry Cook, Tony Stewart, victory lane, winner | 5 Comments »
Best of 2009: Best NASCAR Photos

NASCAR is one of my favorite sports to shoot. In 2009 I found myself covering several more races than I initially planned at the start of the season. Thats a good thing though because it allowed me to get some pretty cool shots which makes for a better year in NASCAR photos! Enjoy.
Dec 28, 2009 | Categories: California, Daytona, Florida, Kansas, Las Vegas, NASCAR, New York, Racing, San Francisco, Sports | Tags: airplane, airport, backstretch, Best of 2009, bird, Boris Said, Brad Keselowski, burnout, Camping World, Carl Edwards, celebrations, Champion, Charlotte, clouds, confetti, crashed car, crew member, Dale earnhardt jr, David Reutimann, Daytona, DIS, egret, fans, finish, fisheye lens, garage, Greg Biffle, Homestead, infield, Jason White, jeff gordon, jimmie johnson, Joey Logano, Juan Pablo Montoya, Justin Allgaier, Kansas, Kasey Kahne, kyle busch, Las Vegas, Line, LMS, LVMS, Marcos Ambrose, Mark Martin, Matt Kenseth, Miami, motor speedway, motorspeedway, mountains, NASCAR, Nationwide, night racing, P.I.R., Palm Trees, Paul Menard, phoenix, pictures of the year, pit road, portrait, practice, qualifying, reflection, Richmond, road course, Sears Point, sky, snow, Sonoma, spectators, Speedway, Sprint Cup, Star Filter, start, sunset, Texas, TMS, Tony Stewart, tri oval, truck, tunnel, turn four, victory lane, Watkins Glen, winner | 5 Comments »
Busch Brothers sweep Texas while Idiot photographer locks keys in Car

It has been several years since I have gone to the Texas Motor Speedway in Ft. Worth. With the AZ Cardinals on the road this weekend and nothing else to shoot I traveled over to Texas for what I hoped would be an exciting weekend of action with a triple header of the top three [...]
Nov 11, 2009 | Categories: Me, NASCAR, Racing, Sports, Texas | Tags: A.J. Allmendinger, accident, backstretch, burnout, Camping World Truck Series, Carl Edwards, celebration, champagne, Chase race, checkered flag, Chinook, concert, condo, cowboy hat, Crash, crowd, damage, Eva Busch, fans, fisheye, Fort Hood, four wide, garage, Green flag, helicopter, infield, James Buescher, jeff gordon, Jeremy Clements, jimmie johnson, Juan Pablo Montoya, Justin Allgaier, Kasey Kahne, keys in trunk, kurt busch, kyle busch, locked, locksmith, Mario Gosselin, Michael Annett, Michael McDowell, Mike Wallace, moon, moonrise, Morgan Shepherd, NASCAR, Nationwide Series, out of gas, Parking Lot, pit road, points leader, prerace, quad oval, reflection, rental car, repairs, restart, reverse victory lap, Roof, shooting, spin, Sprint Cup, Steve Wallace, suites, sunset, Texas Motor Speedway, TMS, traffic jam, trophy, tunnel, victory lane, WinStar World Casino 350, ZZ Top | 7 Comments »
Scary Fans and Scary Crashes dominate Hallow-Dega

With how busy I have been covering NASCAR during this years Chase for the Cup I gotta admit I was starting to get bored with the repetition of covering several races. I haven’t shot an NFL game in well over a month and really miss shooting it, however a weekend in Talladega was more than [...]
Nov 03, 2009 | Categories: Me, NASCAR, Pocket Wizard, Racing, Remote Camera, Sports, Talladega | Tags: 20 mile remote, A.J. Allmendinger, airborne, Alabama, ambulance, Amp Energy 500, backstretch, big one, bump draft, burnout, campers, campfire, Carl Edwards, catch fence, celebration, Chase for the Cup, clouds, cockpit, Colin Braun, costume, Crash, Dale earnhardt jr, drafting, drunk, F-15, fans, fisheye, flip, fly over, fog, garage, Goodyear blimp, grandstands, Hallodega, Hallow dega, Halloween, how to, infield, Jamie McMurray, jared fogle, jeff gordon, jimmie johnson, Kasey Kahne, Kevin Harvick, kurt busch, kyle busch, Lance McGrew, last lap, magic arm, Mario Gosselin, Mark J. Rebilas, Mark Martin, Martin Truex Jr, Matt Kenseth, moon, motorsports, Mountain Dew 250, multi car crash, NASCAR, photographer, pile up, pit road, pit stop, plate track, Pocket Wizard, pocketwizard, puddle, Rain, Remote Camera, remotes, restrictor plate, Rick Crawford, Robby Gordon, Robert Benson, roof flaps, RV, Ryan Newman, safety cable, Scott Speed, sequence, set up, single file, smoke, sparks, spin, Sports, subway, sunset, super clamp, super speedway, Talladega, Talladega Boulevard, Tayler Malsam, tent, Todd Bodine, Traffic, tri oval, upside down, wall, water | 6 Comments »
Kyle Busch fails to check blind spot before merging

When you go to a restrictor plate race the chances of seeing some spectacular racing is typically very good. Thats why the races are so popular with the fans and its also why I have gone to the past 11 restrictor plate races and will continue to go to every one for many more years. [...]
Jul 08, 2009 | Categories: Daytona, Me, NASCAR, Racing, Sports | Tags: 200 wins, A.J. Allmendinger, accident, backstretch, big one, Brian Vickers, Buckcherry, Burger King, burnout, carnage, caution, celebration, Chase Austin, checkered flag, Clint Bowyer, clouds, Coke Zero 400, concert, Crash, Dale earnhardt jr, dale jr, David Gilliland, david ragan, David Reutimann, David Stremme, Daytona, DIS, Eric McClure, exciting finish, F-15, fans, fighter jet, fireworks, fisheye, fly over, garage, Jamie McMurray, Jeff Burton, jeff gordon, Joey Logano, Kasey Kahne, Kerry Earnhardt, Kertus Davis, kurt busch, kyle busch, last lap crash, Mark Martin, Michael Waltrip, Mike Bliss, moon, Morgan Shepherd, Nationwide, pit road, pit stop, plate race, practice, qualifying, Rain, Reed Sorenson, restrictor plate, Richard Petty, Robert Richardson Jr, roof flap, Ryan Newman, sam hornish jr, Scott Speed, Sprint Cup, stock car, storm, sun, sunset, The King, Tony Stewart, turn four, umbrella, victory lane, water, white flag | 11 Comments »
2009 Daytona 500: As exciting as a Prom date with your sister

The race I look forward to more than any other is the Daytona 500 every February in Florida. Typically it is one of the most exciting races of the year and is always great with photo sales. During the first 8 days of Daytona it did not rain once. Of course on race day it [...]
Feb 18, 2009 | Categories: Daytona, Me, NASCAR, Pocket Wizard, Racing, Remote Camera, Sports | Tags: accident, airplane, airport, Aric Almirola, backstretch, big one, blown tire, caution flag, champagne, Champion, Crash, crowd, Dale earnhardt jr, David Stremme, Daytona, Daytona 500, DIS, draft, drafting, driver introductions, Elliott Sadler, fans, flag, gas can, goodyear tire, grandstand, Green flag, halfway point, impact, jet, jet dryer, Joey Logano, Lake Lloyd, magic arm, Martin Truex Jr, Matt Kenseth, NASCAR, overheating, Paul Menard, penalty, pit road, pit stop, plane, Pocket Wizard, pocketwizard, Racing, Rain, rain delay, rainout, red, Remote Camera, restrictor plate, safer barrier, safety cable, sam hornish jr, shortened race, soft wall, speedweek, spin, start, stock car, super clamp, superstretch, three wide, Tom Cruise, track dryer, US Airways, victory lane, wide angle, winner, yellow | 7 Comments »


