The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2009 Southern 500 at Darlington
Who… gets my shoutout of the race? There were several candidates for this one at Darlington, including two rookies and one driver who drove much …
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.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: The Things We Forget – a Richmond Revelation, Kevin Grubb & Putting Racing Into Perspective
Every once in a while, something happens that puts things in perspective. Something that reminds you why you’re here in the first place. It’s not …
Holding a Pretty Wheel: 2nd & 3rd Fiddle Sharing 1 Bow is a Sour NASCAR Note
I think it’s one of Murphy’s Laws (Murphy, I never knew you, but you were one hell of a pessimist, huh?) that just when you …
Beyond the Cockpit: NASCAR’s Hockey Player Turned Nationwide Rookie Michael Annett
Michael Annett is on the fast track to the top in NASCAR these days, but did you know that Annett once considered a career on …
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2009 Aaron’s 499 at Talladega
Who… gets my shoutout of the race? Most readers know I never give this one to the race winner, because he gets enough shoutouts, but …
Holding a Pretty Wheel: The Monster Jeff Gordon Created is Guarding the Door
You know you’re on a roll when, seven races into the season, you hold a points lead so large that you could finish dead last …
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2009 Subway Fresh 500 at Phoenix
Who… gets my shoutout of the race? It might have been the most unnoticed top-10 finish of the night, but Sam Hornish Jr. grabbed his …
Holding a Pretty Wheel: For Jamie McMurray, the Writing Is on the Wall
I genuinely like Jamie McMurray. He’s a hard guy not to like. But, from a performance standpoint – well, the writing has been on the wall for a long time.
Kenny Wallace Driver Diary: The Mysterious Nationwide Schedule, Nashville & Why I Love Baseball
Mexico City was taken off the schedule this year. We’re making up Mexico City with the Iowa date. I’m thrilled to death to be going …
Holding a Pretty Wheel: Are NASCAR’s Cost Cuts Helping or Just Another Smokescreen?
NASCAR recently announced that the sanctioning body would now conduct postrace engine teardowns at their Concord facility, the latest in a series of measures designed …