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.

Fernando Alonso Attempting Indianapolis 500 With McLaren

February 25, 2020 by Adam Cheek

(Photo: Zach Catanzareti)

Two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso will return to Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2020, attempting the 104th running of the Indy 500 with Arrow McLaren …

Entry List: Auto Club 400

February 25, 2020 by Adam Cheek

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

NASCAR Cup Series drivers continue their West Coast swing with a visit to Auto Club Speedway, where the division will hold its third race of …

Entry List: Production Alliance Group 300

February 25, 2020 by Adam Cheek

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The NASCAR Xfinity Series will hit the banks of Auto Club Speedway for its third race of the season on Saturday, March 1. 36 cars …

Xfinity Breakdown: Chase Briscoe Triumphs in Vegas, Ryan Sieg Scores Third-Place Finish

February 24, 2020February 23, 2020 by Adam Cheek

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After a rain delay, 50 laps of racing and a postponement, the NASCAR Xfinity Series finally got underway Sunday evening after a frantic finish to …

Denny Hamlin Wins Chaotic Daytona 500

February 21, 2020February 17, 2020 by Adam Cheek

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Denny Hamlin emerged victorious in a Daytona 500 that featured a rain postponement and several massive crashes, including a violent wreck at the finish that …

Entry List: NextEra Energy Resources 250

February 11, 2020 by Adam Cheek

(Photo: Zach Catanzareti)

The NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series will hit Daytona International Speedway for the first event of the season on Friday, Feb. 14. The …

Kyle Busch Running 5 Truck Races in 2020

February 11, 2020 by Adam Cheek

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Kyle Busch will enter five NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series events in 2020, according to a tweet Tuesday morning from Kyle Busch Motorsports’ …

Ryan Truex to Drive for Niece Motorsports in 2020

February 4, 2020 by Adam Cheek

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Ryan Truex will pilot the No. 40 Niece Motorsports machine in six NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series events in 2020, according to a …

John Andretti Passes Away at 56

January 30, 2020 by Adam Cheek

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Longtime racer John Andretti passed away Thursday at the age of 56, according to a Twitter statement from Andretti Autosport. Andretti was diagnosed with colon …

Brennan Poole, Spartan Mosquito Team for 2020 Cup Season

January 30, 2020 by Adam Cheek

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Spartan Mosquito will be the primary sponsor on Brennan Poole‘s NASCAR Cup Series ride with Premium Motorsports in 2020, the team revealed in a statement …