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.

Entry List: Baptist Health 200

June 9, 2020 Adam Cheek

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The NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series heads to Homestead-Miami Speedway for their fifth race of 2020. The 25th Annual Baptist Health 200 will …

Entry List: Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500

September 5, 2020June 7, 2020 Adam Cheek

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The NASCAR Cup Series returns to action just three days after Sunday afternoon’s race in Atlanta, heading north to Martinsville Speedway in Virginia for a …

Grant Enfinger Outruns Austin Hill, Wins Vet Tix Camping World 200

June 6, 2020June 6, 2020 Adam Cheek

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It took battling side-by-side with Austin Hill for nearly a full lap, but Grant Enfinger held on to win Saturday afternoon’s Vet Tix Camping World …

Reel Racing: The Humanity of ‘Born Racer’

December 3, 2020June 4, 2020 Adam Cheek

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This weekend’s Saturday night race at Texas Motor Speedway marks the long-awaited opener of the NTT IndyCar Series’ 2020 season. The series has been on …

Nashville Superspeedway Hosting Cup Race in 2021

June 2, 2020 Adam Cheek

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Nashville Superspeedway will reopen in 2021 for NASCAR competition. The announcement came as a result of a report from The Athletic on Tuesday (June 2), marking …

Formula 1 Announces First 8 Races of Revised 2020 Schedule

June 2, 2020 Adam Cheek

The Red Bull - Honda pairing looks like it is starting to pay off (credit: FIA Images)

The sanctioning body of Formula 1 has announced the first part of their revised 2020 schedule, outlining details for the opening eight races of the …

Teammates Noah Gragson, Justin Allgaier Tangle Late at Bristol

July 3, 2020June 1, 2020 Adam Cheek

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It seemed like Justin Allgaier had Monday night’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race well in hand. That is, until a late-race restart resulted in contact between …

Cup Driver Bounty Boosts Truck Series’ Return at Charlotte

May 30, 2020 Adam Cheek

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Chase Elliott’s blue, white and red Chevrolet flashed across the finish line less than a second before Kyle Busch’s red-and-black Toyota did in Tuesday night’s …

Driver vs. Driver Classic Matchups: Jeff Gordon vs. Jimmie Johnson

May 30, 2020May 29, 2020 Adam Cheek

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It started when the young driver asked the superstar for career advice. In 2001, NASCAR was reeling from the loss of Dale Earnhardt. Jeff Gordon, …

Chase Elliott Wins Truck Series Return at Charlotte

June 4, 2020May 26, 2020 Adam Cheek

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The Kyle Busch Bounty didn’t last long, as Chase Elliott outraced the 2019 Cup Series champion to win Tuesday night’s (May 26) NASCAR Gander RV …