5 Points to Ponder: Do You Need to See Where You’re Going to Race in NASCAR?
1. COTA was pretty fun … except when no NASCAR driver could see anything It’s not clear how anyone at NASCAR can make a solid …
5 Points To Ponder
5 Points to Ponder: The Road Ahead
1. The “Road” Ahead For the second half of the 2021 regular season, the Cup Series regulars face an eclectic mix of tracks, including a …
5 Points to Ponder: 2021 NASCAR Manufacturer Parity Among Ford, Chevy & Toyota
1: NASCAR manufacturer parity … At the top 12 races into the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season, it’s clear three organizations have separated from the …
5 Points to Ponder: Milestone Moments
1. Next Gen We’ll get our first “official” look at the Next Gen car this Wednesday as all three OEMs, Chevrolet, Ford and Toyota, reveal …
5 Points to Ponder: Spoiler SZN, Pushing It & The Path to 16+ Winners
1: Spoilers vs. drivers Talladega Superspeedway rightfully gets attention for its tendency to cause the Big One. But this particular trip to Alabama the weekend …
5 Points to Ponder: Hendrick Snaps Richmond Drought
1. Alex Bowman Breaks Through at Hendrick On The Doors’ 1967 debut album, the band led off with “Break On Through (To the Other Side)” …
5 Points to Ponder: Chasing the W
1. Chasing the W In the end, after leading a race-best 276 laps, Denny Hamlin had to settle for another third place finish — his …
5 Points to Ponder: Dirt & Road Courses Forever?
1: Bristol Dirt Experiment a Win (For Now) First it took decades for the NASCAR Cup Series to return to a dirt track, albeit one …
5 Points to Ponder: Time to Play in the Dirt
1. Time to Play in the Dirt I cannot wait for this weekend. Cannot. Wait. I’m endlessly fascinated to see what will happen in both …
5 Points to Ponder: Cream Rises, Ford Flounders?
ONE: Truex Restores Natural Cup Series Order Just as we were about to hit the point of the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season where Bill …