Holding a Pretty Wheel: Chase Drama Only a Short Term Gain
Crashes. Fights. More crashes. More fights. It sounds a little like the plot of Days of Thunder, or maybe something out of the old days …
Holding A Pretty Wheel
Holding A Pretty Wheel: NASCAR Needs Keselowski… And Johnson… And…
There are plenty of adjectives out there that race fans love to apply to different NASCAR drivers. Usually, the more adjectives applied, the less the …
Holding A Pretty Wheel: Crew Chief Swaps Often Not Overnight Cure
In what the team termed as an “evaluation” move, Stewart-Haas Racing announced earlier this week that it would swap the crew chiefs and road crews …
Holding A Pretty Wheel: Allmendinger All the Way
As teams were gearing up for the Chase in August 2013, AJ Allmendinger was looking for a future in NASCAR — any future. He’d been …
Holding A Pretty Wheel: May the Best Man Have a Chance to Win
My, how things have changed. For most of the NASCAR season, a few names stood out as title favorites: Jeff Gordon, who led the standings …
Holding a Pretty Wheel: Chase Format Left NASCAR Schedule Behind
Change. It’s a word that many NASCAR fans loathe. After all, it’s been in the name of change that fans have endured racecars that don’t …
Holding A Pretty Wheel: The Grand Jury Got it Right, But Now It’s Time to Heal
After weeks of speculation, the first questions have been answered in the Tony Stewart–Kevin Ward, Jr. tragedy. In case you somehow missed it, Stewart hit …
Holding A Pretty Wheel: The Magic Number Is… Not Four
And the number shall be three. Maybe Monty Python was onto something when it came to counting. Three might have been the magic number on …
Holding A Pretty Wheel: The Man Nobody Remembers
One more night and it’s over. NASCAR’s so-called regular season will be on the books, the Chase field set, and the two-and-a-half dozen-or-so teams who …
Rising Smoke: Stewart’s Return From Tragedy
If it were possible to turn back the clock, a tragedy could be avoided. A young man, hot under the collar, would stay in his …