Full Throttle: The Army Decides to Silence Their Sponsorship Guns
As a result of impending legislation, it was announced that the US Army will not be back on the No. 39 car of Ryan Newman in 2013.
As a result of impending legislation, it was announced that the US Army will not be back on the No. 39 car of Ryan Newman in 2013.
ONE: The Irrelevance of the Firecracker 400 at Daytona
Not much has affected the No. 48 team in 2012, but even Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus were powerless against superspeedway racing.
Ryan Newman’s crew chief Tony Gibson is our guest and talks about the importance of aerodynamics, mechanical grip and rolling the center of the corners.
I’m often asked why I love NASCAR. Most of the time it’s from a person with an incredulous look of either despair, disgust or out-right confusion on their face.
7 – Joey Logano now has seven top-10 finishes in 2012, more than his total from last year of six.
The weekend’s big loser was AJ Allmendinger. If you were on vacation, he was suspended from driving in the Firecracker after failing a random drug test.
If there’s a way to describe Sam Hornish Jr.’s stint as a fill-in driver for the suspended AJ Allmendinger on Saturday at Daytona, it’s a good soldier.
Each week, Frontstretch will break down the racing, series by series, to bring you the biggest stories that you need to watch during the week ahead.
Kurt Busch ran very well Saturday night. But, he grew inpatient with the follow the leader, two-line style of racing that most of Saturday’s race consisted of.