Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2008 Richmond Fall Race Recap
Tony Stewart ran down Jimmie Johnson with 10 laps to go, but Johnson found enough speed to prevail at Richmond in a battle of the home improvement centers.
Cup Series
Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Michael McDowell Has Magnificent Return With Career-Best Finish
Rookies in the Starting Lineup: (Qualifying lineup set by points due to inclement weather) Regan Smith (29th), Sam Hornish Jr. (36th), Michael McDowell (38th), Patrick …
10 Points to Ponder… After the 2008 Chevy Rock & Roll 400 at Richmond
1. How Low? – “When times are tough, there are certain things that are lower on the priority list than others,” said Dodge Motorsports senior …
Bubble Breakdown: Michael McDowell Into Top 35; Dave Blaney Into Bud Shootout
Forget the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship – the drivers in our Bubble Breakdown are chasing a few goals of their own. With 10 …
And Then There Were 12: Richmond Unkind to David Ragan & Kasey Kahne
After 26 races, over 7,000 laps and waiting out a tropical storm; Sunday’s Chevy Rock & Roll 400 was the final chance for seven drivers …
Happy Hour: If Locked in the Chase, Why Race at Richmond?
When the Chase for the Cup was initially conceived (although “conceived” probably isn’t a good word for it… maybe “implemented over a cosmopolitan” works better), …
Holding a Pretty Wheel: In David Stremme, Penske Gets Marketability – But What About Driving Ability?
It’d be kind of ironic – given that I wrote a column on driver marketability a few weeks ago – if the topic had been …
Side by Side: Should a Winless Season Shut You Out of NASCAR’s Chase?
Editor’s Note: The following is a special edition of Frontstretch‘s Side By Side. Occasionally throughout the season, two of your favorite Frontstretch writers will duke …
Voices From the Heartland: Well, That About Wraps It up for Ganassi – the Sequel
Being the egotistical sort of creature that I am, I often – upon hearing certain news items come out of the NASCAR garage – go …
Fanning the Flames: Recent Hires Show NASCAR Owners Heading in a Familiar Direction
And with that, the Open Wheel Invasion has ended. If you’re wondering about the “that” of which I speak, it’s Chip Ganassi Racing’s announcement that …