By Adam Cheek

Adam Cheek joined Frontstretch as a contributing writer in January 2019. A 2020 graduate of VCU, 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.

Sebastian Vettel Disqualified After Hungarian Grand Prix

August 1, 2021 Adam Cheek

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Despite a second-place run and podium finish at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday (August 1), Sebastian Vettel and his Aston Martin were disqualified from …

Reel Racing: The Top 10 Racing Films of All Time

July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 Adam Cheek

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With a week and change until NASCAR finally returns to the track after its Olympic break, racing fans might be looking for motorsports-related media to …

Aric Almirola Scores Maiden 2021 Victory at New Hampshire

July 18, 2021July 18, 2021 Adam Cheek

2021 Loudon Cup Aric Almirola woohoo NKP

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A relatively tame race followed the complete and utter mayhem that started the afternoon at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The NASCAR Cup Series took to …

Mother Nature Strikes Early, Chaos Ensues at New Hampshire

July 18, 2021July 18, 2021 Adam Cheek

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Five laps. That’s how many circuits the NASCAR Cup Series was able to complete in the Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway …

Frontstretch 2-Minute Drill: Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at New Hampshire

March 10, 2024July 18, 2021 Adam Cheek

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A northeast venture to the Granite State concludes the pre-Olympic break portion of the NASCAR Cup Series’ 2021 season. New Hampshire Motor Speedway hosts this …

Luke Fenhaus on Runner-Up SRX Finish, Battling Motorsports Legends & Slinger Nationals

July 14, 2021 Adam Cheek

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In Saturday (July 10) night’s Superstar Racing Experience event at Slinger Speedway in Wisconsin, 17-year-old Luke Fenhaus held his own against the likes of Tony …

Stock Car Scoop: Can Atlanta Winner Kurt Busch Make a Deep Playoff Run?

July 12, 2021 Adam Cheek

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After a Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway that featured rain sprinkles, the track literally falling apart and a brotherly battle for the race victory, could …

Kurt Busch Outduels Brother Kyle Busch, Scores 4th Win at Atlanta

July 11, 2021July 11, 2021 Adam Cheek

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Intermittent rain, a hole in the track and a ferocious battle with his younger brother weren’t enough to keep Kurt Busch from victory lane at …

Frontstretch 2-Minute Drill: Quaker State 400 at Atlanta

March 10, 2024July 11, 2021 Adam Cheek

William Byron featured in front of Joey Logano and others at Atlanta spring 2021 race NKP

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The NASCAR Cup Series bounces back south for its second 2021 tango with Atlanta Motor Speedway for the Quaker State 400. Sunday (July 11) afternoon’s …

Tracking the Trucks: Austin Hill Wins Amid Knoxville Mayhem

March 10, 2024July 10, 2021 Adam Cheek

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In a Nutshell: Nearly three hours after the Corn Belt 150 took the green flag and nearly five hours after the qualifying heats began, the …