The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2011 Sprint Showdown at Charlotte
Not that it’s obvious or anything, but NASCAR really, really wanted Dale Earnhardt Jr. in the All-Star Race at Charlotte.
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.
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2011 North Carolina Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte
Charlotte just isn’t a great venue to showcase the Truck Series.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: Older, Wiser Dale Earnhardt Jr. Looking at Bigger Picture This Time Around
CONCORD, N.C. – Dale Earnhardt Jr. finds himself in a different position this weekend as he’s not guaranteed a starting spot in the All-Star event.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: Cup Drivers Aren’t the Only NASCAR Stars – Nationwide, CWTS Need All-Star Events Too
Why does NASCAR snub two-thirds of the competitors in their top-three series come All-Star weekend?
Kenny Wallace Driver Diary: Good Cars, Good Karma & 1 Big Milestone
Nashville was a race that I was really proud of because that kind of started our better qualifying. We learned some stuff with the shocks …
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2011 FedEx 400 Benefiting Autism Speaks at Dover
It’s unusual, but we got through the entire weekend at Dover without a real villain.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: Never Fear, Underdog is Here! & He’s Saving the NASCAR Season
In today’s NASCAR, an underdog win is a rarity. David Reutimann grabbed one last year, the only real surprise of 2010, and one a year is average these days.
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2011 Showtime Southern 500 at Darlington
After setting a new Darlington qualifying record on Friday, Kasey Kahne had the car to beat for a long stretch early on.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: Horses & Horsepower, Saturday’s 2 Great Races Have More in Common Than You Think
The Southern 500 vs. the Kentucky Derby. 800 horsepower vs. real horsepower.
Casey Mears Driver Diary: Racing, Relaxing & Heckling 5-Time
Where do I start? Texas was a rough weekend for us. For some reason it seemed like the bigger tracks are hard for us for …