NASCAR 101: Who Didn’t Return to NASCAR in 2016?
Last year before the season-ending NASCAR action at Homestead-Miami Speedway, this space chronicled the stories of a few drivers who, after coming to the track …
Cup Series
Friday Faceoff: Does NASCAR Need a New Tire War?
The question of whether or not Chase races should be rain-shortened arose once again this week after rain cut the AAA Texas 500 41 laps …
Brian Scott Announces Retirement
Brian Scott will no longer be a NASCAR driver after 2016. The driver, who is in the midst of his rookie season in the Sprint …
NASCAR Penalizes Nearly Two Dozen Teams in Texas
On Wednesday, NASCAR released the weekly penalty report stemming from Texas. Compared to recent weeks, this one was quite the doozy. In the Sprint Cup …
2-Headed Monster: Which Joe Gibbs Racing Driver Has the Best Shot at the Final Four?
It wasn’t quite the World Series finale between the Cubs and Indians, but last Sunday’s Sprint Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway had some Game …
NASCAR Mailbox: The Importance of Matt DiBenedetto Missing Texas
A false diagnosis in any health situation is eerie. The seriousness of a patient being given a false diagnosis could be a life or death situation, …
Happiness Is… Smarts, Desperation & So Close
The weather forecast for the upcoming weekend at Phoenix International Raceway looks excellent, sunny and no chance of rain. That should come as a relief …
2016 Frontstretch Podcast- Episode 25: Edwards’ Walk-Off, Respect for Repaves and a Perilous Points Battle
In this week’s edition of the Fronstretch Podcast, Matt Stallknecht is joined by recurring guest Aaron Bearden to break down Carl Edwards’ shocking clutch victory in Texas, discuss the …
The 10: Rainy Texas Night Twists Up the Chase
Unless you’re a fan of Jimmie Johnson or Carl Edwards, your driver is likely one of many teetering on the bubble in both the Chase …
The Frontstretch 5: Unintended Consequences of NASCAR’s Chase Era
1. Nobody wants to be that guy, but… Do drivers race differently in the Chase? That’s been debated and I think they do. Nobody who’s …