The new winner

The winner:

"Race is always an issue!"

-- Kenneth Irving of Kannapolis

The runners-up:

"I've run around in more circles than these two combined!"

-- David Bradley, Charlotte

"Today's topic, former winners!"

-- Rodney Robinson, Lincolnton

"Does anyone believe that an oil leak might cost you a big race?"

-- Chad Clark, Charlotte

"I have every intention of being a two-turn president."

-- Charlene Bolt, Charlotte

"We all turn to the left!"

-- from many readers

Thank you for all your entries. As usual, feel free to discuss any of this in our "Comments" section.  Just click the blue link below this post and add your observations or additional captions!

Here's a selection of some of the other lines we received:

"I'm a founding member of NASCAR: North American Society for Criticizing All Republicans."

"Vote my NASCAR party: North American Socialists Communists And Revenuers."

"Not fair! In Charlotte, government always loses to NASCAR."

"I’m such a fan, even my office is oval!"

"There must be a place for me in the Hall of Blame!"

"I promise a chicken bone in every pot and a race car in every garage!"

"I don't mind a tough race, but this is ridiculous." 

"These guys are all about crashes, which are the last thing we need."

Comments

[Carolyn]

Congratulations, Kenneth!

[Kenneth Irving]

Thanks Carolyn.

[keith wilson]

just saw this and have a caption of me own: ...blah,blah and now join me in saluting the big winners here, my good friends Junior Samples and Richard Nixon.