NASCAR Picks

Welcome to the Predictem NASCAR section where you’ll receive comprehensive race analysis and top-value picks provided by expert NASCAR analyst Virginia Vroom!  Each week, “V” reviews the previous race’s highlights, discusses key drivers and explores the upcoming track’s characteristics. These valuable insights include her best bet to win this week’s race, middle of the road value plays and underdog/longshot/dark horse contenders. Her expert advice is sure to enhance your NASCAR betting experience and increase your chance of winning!

2008 Pepsi 500 Review

2008 Pepsi 500 Review by Virginia Vroom of Predictem.com Last night, you would've thought that Kyle Busch was dominating again if you looked at the stats from the race. All but 7 laps led would lead me to the conclusion that Mr. Unbeatable was up to his old tricks....

2008 Pocono 500 Review – Kasey Kahne Wins!

2008 Pocono 500 Reviewby Virginia Vroom of Predictem.com This weekend's race proved once again that domination in these new cars is a shared privilege this year. We've seen guys like Jr. dominate tracks like Daytona. Kyle Busch has been on fire throughout the season...

2008 Subway Fresh Fit 500 Review

Subway Fresh Fit 500 Reviewby Virginia Vroom of Predictem.com This weekend, Chad Knaus proved why he is NASCARs reigning champion crew chief. When it came down to it, Knaus knew to take the gamble if it would give him a win. The way that he calculated things, he...

2008 Dickies 500 Review – Carl Edwards Wins!

2008 Dickies 500 Reviewby Virginia Vroom of Predictem.com I should've known better. I called Jmmie Johnson to win, so he (of course!) had one of his worst races this year. Consistency is how he is going to win the championship, and although he had a bad car on Sunday,...

Samsung 500 Preview and Picks

Race: Samsung 500 Track: Texas Motor Speedway Date: Sunday April 6, 2008 Time: 1:30 pm E.T. Channel: FOX Two weekends of absolutely spectacular short-track racing leads us back to the intermediate tracks. This weekend, we're heading to the 1.5 mile quad-oval known as...

2008 Sharpie 500 Preview and Picks

Race: Sharpie 500 Date: Saturday August 23, 2008 Track: Bristol Motor Speedway Time: 7 pm ET Channel: ESPN By Virginia Vroom of Predictem.com If you know anything at all about racing, you can imagine that a half-mile racetrack and stock cars with upwards of 800...

2008 Sylvania 300 Review

Review of the 2008 Sylvania 300by Virginia Vroom of Predictem.com With eight caution flags and the first win for one driver in nearly a year and a half, New Hampshire proved that the Championship is still up for grabs and there's a lot more racing left to determine...

Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Infineon Preview and Picks

Race: Toyota/Save Mart 350 Track: Infineon Raceway Date: Sunday June 22, 2008 Time: 3:30 pm ET Channel: TNT This weekend could prove to be the weekend to end one of the two great drivers dry spell. Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart have both had far from normal years when...

2008 Pennsylvania 500 Review

Pennsylvania 500 Reviewby Virginia Vroom of Predictem.com Sunday's race at Pocono certainly proved to be another one of those unpredictable Car of Tomorrow showdowns that we've seen all year long. It seems that the car of tomorrow has created quite a difference in how...

Pepsi 500 Preview and Pick – 2008

Race: Pepsi 500 Date: Sunday August 31, 2008 Track: Auto Club Speedway Time: 7 pm ET Channel: ESPNby Virginia Vroom of Predictem.com This weekend, we're going back to a track that we were at back in February. This is also a race that this weekend's Bristol winner won...