Let Them Fight!
LET THEM FIGHT! Racing is an emotional sport. When you throw a half-mile, tight-cornered racetrack into the mix, the odds of drivers running into one …
Special Commentary: Cup
The More Rules, the More Mistakes
NASCAR continues to try to parallel stick-and-ball sports with its playoffs and crew member numbers. Unfortunately, it has also started to mimic its more traditional …
We Need More Bob Leavines
In the last two weeks, Leavine Family Racing owner Bob Leavine has been crucified on social media, especially Twitter, for the decision to let Matt …
This Ain’t Bermuda: Time for Pocono to Find Turn 4
For centuries, the Bermuda Triangle has proven a graveyard for the best of man and machine, both in the air and on sea. Some 1,100 …
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 …
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 …