5 Points to Ponder: Kyle Larson, King of NASCAR, is a Thing That is Happening
1. Kyle Larson as championship frontrunner is simply wild One of the silliest parts of sports punditry is the “if the season ended today … …
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Couch Potato Tuesday: Sonoma Brings Increased Action, Good and Bad Times
Back in the mid-1990s, I really looked forward to NASCAR making the yearly haul out to Sonoma Raceway for 300 kilometers around the 2.52-mile road …
NASCAR and #BlackLivesMatter, 1 Year Later: Part 2
Prior to 14 months ago, NASCAR was not on Renae Mitchell’s radar at all. While Mitchell played soccer and basketball in college, the only time …
NASCAR Stat Sheet: Larson-y in Sonoma As the No. 5 Team Steals Another Trophy
Kyle Larson is one of the more naturally capable drivers in motorsports today. Since landing on one of the best teams in NASCAR prior to …
Beside the Rising Tide: Random Summer Notes
Ah, yes. It’s that time of year again. Or in this case, I guess I should say it’s that time in an 18-year cycle again. …
Entry List: 2021 NASCAR All-Star Race & Open
With $1 million on the line, the NASCAR Cup Series drivers are headed to the Lone Star State for the Cup Series All-Star Race weekend. …
Up to Speed: Will a Teammate Battle Decide the 2021 NASCAR Championship?
Teammates in NASCAR often have to walk a fine line. Drivers who compete for the same multi-car organization usually show a certain level of on-track …
Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2021 Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma
What happened? Kyle Larson won the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at his hometown track, Sonoma Raceway, on Sunday (June 6) after holding off two of the …
NASCAR and #BlackLivesMatter, 1 Year Later: Part 1
“I still contend that our nation’s summers of riots are caused by our nation’s winters of delay.” — Martin Luther King Jr., 1968 During June …
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2021 Toyota/Save Mart 350
Who … should you be talking about after the Toyota/Save Mart 350? Is Kyle Larson finally living up to his potential? He’s always had the …