The Frontstretch 5: What Makes A Good Race
1. Real Rivalries A good race needs to combine close competition with a balanced field. Dominating performances are only fun for those who are fans …
Cup Series
Beside the Rising Tide: It’s Summertime and the Living is Easy
It’s summertime and the living is easy, The fish are a jumping and the cotton is high…. Yep, there’s no doubt about it, it’s summertime …
Couch Potato Tuesday: NBCSN’s Kentucky NASCAR Broadcasts Earn Mixed Reviews, Ratings Decline
Kentucky Speedway, the spot of the latest NBCSN NASCAR telecast, has been an enigma for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. The track was in …
5 Points to Ponder: An Idea To Fix The NASCAR Summer Slog
ONE: Night Racing Let’s be honest, fellow NASCAR fans; this summer stretch of racing can feel like a little bit of a slog. Sure, we …
The Underdog House: Lack of Horsepower Leads to Underwhelming Kentucky
Think Small Unlike weekends past, this one at Kentucky Speedway was underwhelming for the underdogs of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. Before we dive …
Who’s Hot & Who’s Not in NASCAR: Hendrick Motorsports Ice Cold
Ballads generally follow a set script, often involving tragedy, usually involving a death. They’re some of the best types of songs and poetry. The tragedy …
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2018 Quaker State 400
Who… gets my shoutout of the race? Kevin Harvick had a top-five finish at Kentucky Speedway, the best among his Stewart-Haas Racing teammates, but he …
Thinkin’ Out Loud: Martin Truex Jr. Pummels the Competition in Kentucky
Who’s in the headline Martin Truex Jr. doesn’t need to look for vacation property in Sparta, Ky. because he already owns Kentucky Speedway. Truex won …
Up to Speed: Can Ryan Blaney Turn the Tide as the Playoffs Approach?
Ryan Blaney is playoff bound in 2018. No, he does not have a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win this year. He did come close …
Pace Laps: Martin Truex Jr.’s Dominance & An XFINITY Championship Preview
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: Truex Trounces The Field Kentucky Speedway was simply the Martin Truex Jr. show. Leading 174 of 267 laps, his No. …