Dropping The Hammer: AJ Allmendinger Has ‘Nothing To Lose’
AJ Allmendinger did not have the best car. On Friday night (Sept. 17) at Bristol Motor Speedway, the 39-year-old estimates he had at best a …
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Dropping The Hammer: NASCAR Cup Drivers React to Largest Next Gen Car Test Yet
Five months before its official debut, the club of NASCAR Cup Series drivers who have gotten a crack at the Next Gen car grew last …
Dropping the Hammer: Staying Young With Dale Earnhardt Jr.
For one day a year, either on a Friday night or a Saturday afternoon, I get to be 13 years old again. Normally, that wouldn’t …
Dropping the Hammer: Michael McDowell Uncertain of 2022 Plans Despite Daytona Win
It’s mid-August and Michael McDowell doesn’t yet know his plans for the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season. But that’s typical for McDowell. Every season he’s …
The ‘Pure Enjoyment’ of AJ Allmendinger’s Indianapolis Cup Win
On Saturday evening (Aug. 14), AJ Allmendinger didn’t have much to say.
After finishing second in the Xfinity Series race on the Indianapolis Road Course, the 39-year-old veteran ace was “disappointed.”
Dropping the Hammer: COVID Again Looms Over NASCAR
Things were going so well. The world was returning to a vaguely defined “normal.” After not attending a NASCAR race as a member of the …
Dropping the Hammer: An Ode to Bob Jenkins
“Hello everyone, I’m Bob Jenkins.” As I drove home Monday evening, I listened to SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. At one point, the channel returned from commercial. …
Dropping The Hammer: Chase Elliott & Bubba Wallace, the Faces of NASCAR
You don’t need me to tell you this, but Chase Elliott is kind of a big deal within NASCAR. We are currently nine months into …
Dropping the Hammer: The Next Gen Car vs. the Internet
On Monday morning (July 19), NASCAR alerted media members about the state of the Next Gen car. Following a review of data from a June …
Dropping the Hammer: Appreciating the Reliability of Kurt Busch
The more NASCAR has changed over the last 20 years, the more Kurt Busch has adapted and found ways to win. A new points format? …