Holding a Pretty Wheel: NASCAR Needs to Be Consistent … and Fair
NASCAR correctly penalized Bubba Wallace for missing the chicane. But the rule itself ought to be reexamined.
Amy is an 20-year veteran NASCAR writer and a six-time National Motorsports Press Association (NMPA) writing award winner, including first place awards for both columns and race coverage. As well as serving as Photo Editor, Amy writes The Big 6 (Mondays) after every NASCAR Cup Series race. She can also be found working on her bi-weekly columns Holding A Pretty Wheel (Tuesdays) and Only Yesterday (Wednesdays). A New Hampshire native whose heart is in North Carolina, Amy’s work credits have extended everywhere from driver Kenny Wallace’s website to Athlon Sports. She can also be heard weekly as a panelist on the Hard Left Turn podcast that can be found on AccessWDUN.com's Around the Track page.
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Holding a Pretty Wheel: Teammates Can Be the Difference of Contending & Watching Others Contend
When the green flag waves, how much should you help your teammate?