Michael McDowell, Brian Scott Lead Wednesday Cup Practices
Surprising names topped both the third and fourth Sprint Cup Series practices on Wednesday. Michael McDowell, who needs to race his way into the Daytona …
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Ty Dillon in Talks to Sub for Tony Stewart
Could Ty Dillon be the replacement driver for Tony Stewart in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series while the three-time champion recovers from injury? Though Dillon’s …
Did You Notice? … Dale Earnhardt Is Dead
Did You Notice? … Dale Earnhardt is dead? Look, I don’t mean to be insensitive. That crash at the end of the 2001 Daytona 500 …
Dave Moody: The Familiar Voice From Turns 1 & 2
Once the commotion of pre-race festivities is complete and the cars take to the high banks of Daytona International Speedway for 2016’s edition of Speedweeks, …
The Frontstretch 5: Unrestricted Plate Track Musings
1. Do we really need these restrictor plates? Define need. Do the cars need to be slowed down? Absolutely. A few years back, Rusty Wallace …
NASCAR’s Changing Of The Guard Is Near
Your 30s are an interesting time. Marriage, kids, and moving up in the working world all put increasing demands on the need to become an …
Beside the Rising Tide: There’s a Rule to Every Exception
Hopefully over the next few days the busiest guy in Daytona will get a few hours off to catch his breath. No I’m not talking …
Judging Jeff Gordon’s Broadcast Booth Debut
Welcome back, race fans. Today begins my eighth year of broadcast criticism here at Frontstretch. For this season, we will have a change or two …
Who’s Hot and Who’s Not in NASCAR: Daytona 500 Edition
As mid-February dawns, I’ve got a lot of things on my mind when it comes to NASCAR. Of course, one of them is the Daytona …
Five Points to Ponder: The Great American Race
ONE: The Winter’s Tale NASCAR has the shortest off-season in all professional sport, but each year the break feels to me like an absolute age. …