Driven to the Past: Random Thoughts on Mark Martin
I keep hearing comments on television that Mark Martin might be the best NASCAR driver who has never won a Cup championship. That may well …
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Fanning the Flames: The King in Victory Lane & 1 Helluva Show Down South
For the record – and not that anyone asked – but count me in among the masses that thought Sunday night’s Atlanta race was a …
Thompson in Turn 5: Is NASCAR Ready for the Fire & Flesh That Danica Patrick Would Bring?
If the rumors are to be believed, and there is no reason to believe that they should not, Danica Patrick, the darling of the IndyCar …
Matt McLaughlin Mouths Off: NASCAR 10 Years Down the Road
This long holiday weekend, I was doing some research for a book I’ll probably never write. As this season draws towards its conclusion, I found …
Frontstretch Fantasy Insider: Rocking & Rolling to Richmond Fantasy Success
The Race to the Chase concludes this weekend, with a Saturday night short-track special under the lights at Richmond setting the field for NASCAR’s made-for-TV …
Bobby Labonte Likely a 1-Hit Wonder for TRG Motorsports
The past weekend’s race at Atlanta would appear to have been nothing short of vindication for Bobby Labonte. A past champion who was unceremoniously semi-released …
Voice of Vito: Limpin’ Ain’t Easy – Roush Fenway Trio Stumbling Into Richmond on Carl Edwards’s Broken Foot
Oscar Wilde is quoted as saying, “Life imitates art more than art imitates life.” That came to mind Sunday night following the Pep Boys Auto …
Did You Notice? The Power of Motivation, Danica Drama & How to Shoot Yourself in the Foot
Did You Notice? How the simple threat of future job security in NASCAR can motivate drivers sitting in mid-pack? Every year about this time, there …
Top 10 Things That Will Happen if Kyle Busch Doesn’t Make the Chase
10. The Chase will start with the 12 most deserving drivers in it. 9. An anonymous call will be received by the North Mecklenburg County …
Mirror Driving: Atlanta’s Fan Frenzy, Picking the Chasers & Morgan Shepherd’s Swan Song?
Swapping Atlanta Motor Speedway’s date to Labor Day weekend certainly improved attendance at AMS. But did the quality of racing match the fans’ enthusiasm?