A few weeks ago, Michael Rigsby wrote that while chasing races across the United States in 2010, he learned that the racing season was way too long. Since our season at Jimmy Gray Motorsports ended with a severely wrecked race car in late September, it didn’t seem like a long season to me. But looking back over our notes and our schedule, even we were able to get about 30 shows in the books this year. And that only included one four-day weekend and a handful of weekends when we raced both MORE

Heading into the winter months, it’s natural for race teams to start cleaning out their shops, trailers and rigs in preparation for next season. Many drivers have their own websites now, so it’s easy to go online and see what some of the higher-profile guys have for sale.

A quick look at the average Joe’s website and you can find anything from complete engines and rolling chassis to a hoard of miscellaneous parts for sale. When it comes to winter cleaning (there’s no such thing as spring MORE