The Tail Will Not Wag This Dog
The sport of NASCAR has gone through a couple of booms and at least one recession in its lifetime. The first boom was when the …
Special Commentary: Cup
Win & You’re In — Probably (& Other Confusing Rules)
After Chase Elliott‘s victory on Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, the never-ending playoffs discussion turned to his automatic eligibility …
A Fair Compromise
I confess that I’ve spent the better part of this week removed from the racing world. Only occasional motorsports stories like the rules package with potential …
Fire On Fridays: William Byron Needs to Step Up With Chad Knaus
It’s the opportunity of a lifetime. NASCAR drivers would do anything to work with a seven-time championship-winning crew chief. But the only one who gets …
Fire on Friday: The Roller Coaster Career of Kasey Kahne
Kasey Kahne‘s NASCAR career, for all intents and purposes, is now over. The fact that it’s happening in 2018 is borderline unfathomable given his quick …
Fire on Friday: The Young Buck Stops Here
So… about that younger generation that’s taking NASCAR by storm… yeah. That, well, didn’t happen this year. And it might’ve been a surprise to everybody …
Fire on Friday: Revive the Gillette Young Guns, Please
My generation pretty much invented the term “Netflix and chill.” If you don’t know what that is by now, ask Siri. Everybody is streaming. Not …
Kyle Busch & Kevin Harvick: Domination We Haven’t Seen in Years
Going into the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season, many knew who the guys to beat were going to be on a week-to-week basis. …
Daytona 500: Final Thoughts Heading In
The Cup Series technically has kicked off the 2017 season already thanks to the awarding of points in the Duels on Thursday evening. The biggest …
David Ragan Leading On & Off the Racetrack
Many things have changed in recent years for David Ragan. Swapping race teams, adapting to different crew chiefs and starting a family has made for …