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Potts’s Shots: Racing the Rain

April 28, 2022July 10, 2014 by Phil Allaway

We’re seeing a case of being damned if you do and damned if you don’t this week. NASCAR decided to call the Coke Zero 400 …

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Potts’s Shots: Thoughts on Innovation in Racing

April 27, 2022June 25, 2014 by Phil Allaway

I do a lot of surfing on the web, and as you might expect, most of it involves discussions about motorsports on Facebook, etc. Those …

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Potts’s Shots: Tangible Tolerances, Sponsor Contracts & Longing for Linda

August 4, 2023July 5, 2012 by Frontstretch Staff

This week reader Dan Tinney asks, By how much did Austin Dillon’s car fail post-race inspection at Kentucky? What is the allowable tolerance?

Categories Cup Series, John Potts, Potts Shots, Short Tracks

Potts’s Shots: DJ, ARCA & XYZ

July 31, 2023June 28, 2012 by Frontstretch Staff

Don Wolf emails to ask “Just wondering what has happened to Dale Jarrett. Since he left the booth I have not seen or heard anything about him. Is he OK?”

Categories ARCA, Cup Series, John Potts, Potts Shots, Short Tracks

Potts’s Shots: Redneck Engineering at Its Finest

July 26, 2023June 21, 2012 by Frontstretch Staff

If the intention of the timing lines on pit road were to keep everyone safer, why are teams given the location of the timing lines at all?

Categories Cup Series, John Potts, Potts Shots

Potts’s Shots: Track Drying, Hardly Trying & Repave Crying

July 20, 2023June 14, 2012 by Frontstretch Staff

What did you think of all those problems with turn 1 at Pocono before they started Cup qualifying?

Categories Cup Series, John Potts, Potts Shots, Short Tracks

Potts’s Shots: The Worst Pace Car, Where There’s Smoke, No Fire & Hot Hondas

July 18, 2023June 7, 2012 by Frontstretch Staff

“Why wasn’t Tony Stewart fined for reckless driving in the pit area on pit road during this year’s World 600?”

Categories Cup Series, John Potts, Potts Shots, Short Tracks

Potts’s Shots: A Missing Piece, How Empty Seats are Hidden, Indy & Aero

July 15, 2023May 31, 2012 by Frontstretch Staff

While I hate that TV focuses on one car, couldn’t this be blamed on NASCAR since they don’t want wide shots with all of those empty seats?”

Categories IndyCar, John Potts, Potts Shots, Short Tracks, Xfinity

Potts’s Shots: New Car Nuances & Goodbye to an Old Friend

July 13, 2023May 24, 2012 by Frontstretch Staff

What are your feelings about the new Indy car and would you have done anything different if you were in charge?

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Potts’s Shots: The Perils of Reckless Driving in the Pits

July 11, 2023May 17, 2012 by Frontstretch Staff

Seriously, the subject of speeding or reckless driving in the pits has always been a big peeve of mine.

Categories Cup Series, John Potts, Potts Shots, Short Tracks
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