By Amy Henderson

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 2010 Air Guard 400 at Richmond

November 2, 2022September 11, 2010 by Amy Henderson

There were a trio of surprise names in the Air Guard 400 top 10, with Joey Logano, Marcos Ambrose and AJ Allmendinger all having stellar nights.

Holding a Pretty Wheel: Crossing NASCAR’s Dirty Line – When Drivers Do, When They Don’t & How Dirty Is It, Anyway?

November 2, 2022September 9, 2010 by Amy Henderson

How about some NASCAR tried and true racing moves? Where do they rate? Let’s take a look at some racing moves that are made deliberately.

The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2010 Emory Healthcare 500 at Atlanta

November 1, 2022September 5, 2010 by Amy Henderson

Jimmie Johnson took home a third place at Atlanta, and while that’s not something he needs to write home about, it’s his best finish since he won in June.

Holding a Pretty Wheel: NASCAR Not Just About Talent, It’s About a Winning Combination

November 1, 2022September 2, 2010 by Amy Henderson

With an even dozen races left in the season, it used to be that NASCAR’s so-called Silly Season was just heating up.

Jarit Johnson Driver Diary: Heads Held High, Helping Out & a Cowboy in the House

October 31, 2022September 2, 2010 by Amy Henderson

We’ve been working on the racecars this summer. Right now, the cars are just sitting here ready to go. They just need some paint and …

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Holding a Pretty Wheel: 5 Who Must Thrive – NASCAR Drivers Who Need a Chase Hot Streak Most of All

October 27, 2022August 26, 2010 by Amy Henderson

With just two races left until the Chase for the Sprint Cup, the NASCAR season is heating up.

Kenny Wallace Driver Diary: Short Tracks, Road Courses & CNN

October 26, 2022August 26, 2010 by Amy Henderson

Michigan was a joke. That was embarrassing as all get out. Because I only have one car, I was not allowed to practice at all. …

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The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2010 Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol

October 26, 2022August 21, 2010 by Amy Henderson

The drivers introduced themselves at Bristol and Brad Keselowski, apparently still steamed at Kyle Busch for dumping him in the Nationwide race, made his count.

Holding a Pretty Wheel: NASCAR’s Changes for the Fans, or Racing in the Wrong Direction?

October 26, 2022August 19, 2010 by Amy Henderson

While NASCAR has been maligned in recent years, often rightfully so, you have to give the sanctioning body credit for making attempts to fix what’s broken.

The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2010 Carfax 400 at Michigan

October 24, 2022August 15, 2010 by Amy Henderson

The No. 19 team’s future is in doubt without sponsorship for the 2011 season, so running the way they did at Michigan had to be a real pick-me-up.