Adam Cheek joined Frontstretch as a contributing writer in January 2019. A 2020 graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, he covered sports there and later spent a year and a half as a sports host on 910 the Fan in Richmond, VA. He's freelanced for Richmond Magazine and the Richmond Times-Dispatch and also hosts the Adam Cheek's Sports Week podcast. Adam has followed racing since the age of three, inheriting the passion from his grandfather, who raced in amateur events up and down the East Coast in the 1950s.
Reel Racing: Revisiting ‘Ferrari’ & Michael Mann’s Distinctive Style
Michael Mann’s most recent film, ‘Ferrari’, is another example of the director’s trademark style.
Reel Racing: ‘NASCAR vs. Navy’ Stars Drivers in Fun Promotional Short
‘NASCAR vs. Navy: The San Diego Mini Movie’ was an entertaining lead-up into the street-course weekend.
Reel Racing: NASCAR’s Race-Winning Movie Paint Schemes
Denny Hamlin’s win on Sunday marked the 10th movie-sponsored scheme to win a NASCAR race.
Reel Racing: ‘Kyle Larson vs. The Double’ Offers Inside Look at IndyCar-NASCAR Feat
This documentary shows just how difficult even attempting both legs of the Double is, let alone to do well in either or both of them.
Reel Racing: Revisiting ‘Rowdy’ & Kyle Busch’s Legacy
Adam Cheek reflects on Kyle Busch and how “Rowdy” showed what made the late driver one of the best to ever get behind the wheel of a stock car.
Reel Racing: A Conversation With ‘Kyle Larson vs. The Double’ Director Cynthia Hill
An interview with the director of the documentary chronicling Kyle Larson’s two attempts at “The Double.”
Reel Racing: NASCAR Shows Up in Season 3 of ‘The Righteous Gemstones’
NASCAR made a cameo in season 3 of Danny McBride’s third irreverent series.
Reel Racing: ‘Earnhardt’ Docuseries the Definitive Intimidator Production
Amazon’s “Earnhardt” docuseries should be the be-all, end-all for productions on the Intimidator.