Up to Speed: Chip Ganassi Racing Wastes Its 2020 Potential
Back in the spring of 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic began to heat up, Chip Ganassi Racing had a mess on its hands. While participating …
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Up to Speed: Alex Bowman’s Title Hopes Saved Again by the ROVAL
For the first time in his NASCAR career, Alex Bowman has made it to the Round of 8 in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Entering …
Up to Speed: Time to Eliminate the Double Yellow Line Rule
Sunday’s (Oct. 4) NASCAR Cup Series playoff race was a typical Talladega Superspeedway thriller. But once the dust had settled on its photo finish, the …
Up to Speed: The Parallel Careers of Jimmie Johnson & Matt Kenseth
With the 2020 season entering its final stage, NASCAR is beginning to look toward next year. This last week in September brought considerable news regarding …
Up to Speed: Tough Decisions Ahead for Ford’s NASCAR Teams
The more things change for Matt DiBenedetto, the more they stay the same. Returning to Bristol Motor Speedway for the 2020 Bass Pro Shops/NRA Night …
Up to Speed: Is Austin Dillon’s Playoff Run for Real?
For the first time in his NASCAR Cup Series career, Austin Dillon has scored back-to-back top-five finishes. Last week at Darlington Raceway, Dillon pulled off …
Up to Speed: The Petty Family Versus the Lady in Black
The list of drivers who have dominated at Darlington Raceway reads like a NASCAR honor roll. David Pearson holds the record for most wins in …
Up to Speed: Kyle Busch Will Miss Having Playoff Points in 2020
Kyle Busch experienced another frustrating finish to a promising race on Saturday night. At Daytona International Speedway, in the last race of the regular season, …
Up to Speed: An Actual NASCAR Playoff Bubble Battle? Yes, Indeed
The completion of this weekend’s doubleheader races at Dover International Speedway was an important milestone for NASCAR. The Cup Series is now caught up with …
Up to Speed: Three Major Mental Challenges Before NASCAR’s 2020 Playoffs
NASCAR’s weekend of racing at Daytona International Speedway’s road course (Aug. 15-16) figured to include a lot of new experiences. All three national touring divisions …