Friday Faceoff: Are Restrictor Plate Wins More Impressive Than Other Victories?
Ricky Stenhouse Jr was vilified by a handful of other drivers for his aggressive moves in Saturday’s Coke Zero Sugar 400. Was Stenhouse deserving of … Continue Reading
Ricky Stenhouse Jr was vilified by a handful of other drivers for his aggressive moves in Saturday’s Coke Zero Sugar 400. Was Stenhouse deserving of … Continue Reading
1. Erik Jones, July 2018 Not everyone loves a winner, but most fans love a first-time winner. Erik Jones was the most recent driver to … Continue Reading
Who… gets my shoutout of the race? One of the cool things about superspeedway racing is that restrictor plates allow the cream to rise to … Continue Reading
The end of Saturday night’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway marks the halfway point in the 2018 season. After 17 … Continue Reading
Sunday’s finish at Chicagoland Speedway between Kyle Busch and Kyle Larson has had everyone buzzing this week. Was this the best finish of 2018 thus … Continue Reading
1. Let someone else design the cars A couple things here. Rome wasn’t built in a day, and neither was NASCAR brought down overnight. In … Continue Reading
Who… gets my shoutout of the race? Even on a team, it’s easy to point fingers and let a setback outweigh performance. Sometimes the setback … Continue Reading
1. Are drivers passionate enough? It’s not that any driver, at any level, doesn’t want to win. Any competitor who makes it to the top … Continue Reading
Who… gets my shoutout of the race? Not every driver can take on the road courses and come out with strong finishes. The tracks require … Continue Reading
1. Standalone races Races like the XFINITY/Truck show at Iowa last weekend used to be much more common, but the ones that are still on … Continue Reading