Rain Halts Opening XFINITY Series Practice at Chicagoland Speedway
A large rain storm has stalled opening NASCAR XFINITY Series practice for the final race of the regular season at Chicagoland Speedway. Series regulars got …
Aaron Bearden is a Frontstretch alumnus who’s come back home as the site’s Short Track Editor. When he isn’t working with our grassroots writers, he can be found talking about racing on his Morning Warmup newsletter, pestering his wife/dog or convincing himself the Indiana Pacers can win an NBA title.
The 10: Talking About Playoffs
“Playoffs? Don’t talk about—playoffs?! You kidding me? Playoffs?! I just hope we can win a game!” So former coach Jim Mora said when his Indianapolis Colts limped out to …
Indy 500 Win Not Enough for Formula One Transplant Alexander Rossi
For most drivers, winning the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 would be a big enough moment to justify a career, let alone a rookie …
How They Got Here: A Look at the 2016 Sprint Cup Chase Grid
After seven months of speculation, surprise winners and clinch scenarios, the 2016 Chase for the Sprint Cup grid has been set. And let me tell …
The 10: Top Throwbacks From Future’s Past
Smokey Yunick’s machine struggled. Bobby Allison lost a motor. David Pearson crashed and Dale Earnhardt battled for position with… Dale Earnhardt? If taken only in …
2-Headed Monster: Should the Lower-Low Downforce Package Run Full-Time in 2017?
Sunday’s Pure Michigan 400 was more than just a dream come true for Kyle Larson, it was also the final test run for the Sprint …
James Hinchcliffe, SPM Hit With Post-Texas Penalty
It’s been a quiet year for penalties in the Verizon IndyCar Series, but the series was forced to take action after the restarted Firestone 600 …
The 10: Young Guns, High Speed and a Shootout in Pure Michigan
After weeks – no, years – spent waiting for a new young driver to score a legitimate breakthrough in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, fans …
NASCAR’s Youth Finally Break Through in the Irish Hills
For much of 2016 — and 2015, 2014 and 2013 for some drivers — fans, teams and critics alike have waited for one of NASCAR’s upcoming …
Restart Issues Again Cost Chase Elliott a Breakthrough Victory in Michigan
If it weren’t for restarts, Chase Elliott would likely be a two-time winner at Michigan International Speedway. Instead, the rookie phenom found himself shrugging off …