By Adam Cheek

Adam Cheek joined Frontstretch as a contributing writer in January 2019. A 2020 graduate of VCU, he works as a producer and talent for Audacy Richmond's radio stations. In addition to motorsports journalism, Adam also covered and broadcasted numerous VCU athletics for the campus newspaper and radio station during his four years there. He's been a racing fan 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.

Stock Car Scoop: What Does Erik Jones’ Darlington Win Mean for Other Playoff Spoilers?

January 28, 2023September 5, 2022 Adam Cheek

Erik Jones celebrates with a burnout after winning the Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. (Photo: NKP)

#43: Erik Jones, Petty GMS Motorsports, FOCUSfactor Chevrolet Camaro celebrates winning the Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.

Adam Cheek and Jared Haas break down Erik Jones’ Darlington victory, as well as the issues that befell playoff drivers and more in South Carolina.

Jesse Iwuji on Future of Jesse Iwuji Motorsports: “We Plan on Eventually Expanding”

September 5, 2022September 3, 2022 Adam Cheek

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

At Darlington, Jesse Iwuji commented on Kyle Weatherman’s performance in the No. 34 so far in 2022 and potential future expansion plans.

Stock Car Scoop: How Much Will Tempers Flare at Darlington?

September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 Adam Cheek

Kyle Larson leads the pack at Darlington, NKP

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

Adam Cheek and Bryan Nolen discuss what might unfold this weekend at Darlington Raceway as the NASCAR playoffs get underway.

NASCAR 101: 2022 Round of 16 Playoff Driver Outlook

September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 Adam Cheek

Denny Hamlin ahead of Kyle Larson at Darlington in 2021, NKP

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

Adam Cheek checks out playoff driver statistics at the first three tracks in the NASCAR playoffs and how recent races might factor into the Round of 16.