The Frontstretch 5: Things to Like About NASCAR 2017
2017 is already seven races old, and so far we’ve been treated to six different winners and some new faces. And the drivers at the …
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 Underdog House: NASCAR’s Best-Kept Secret
Think Small It feels like NASCAR’s small teams get a bad rap right from the start from some fans and even media. Too often, they’re lumped …
Friday Faceoff: Will Pre-Race Fights Bring Fans to the Stands?
Kurt Busch started the year with the biggest win in his career. But ever since, he’s been struggling. What is going on with the No. …
Frontstretch 5: Thoughts on NASCAR’s Attendance Dip
There’s no need to panic It’s easy to look at the empty seats at racetracks and wonder if the sky is falling. Sure, the empty …
The Underdog House: Matt DiBenedetto & Go FAS Racing Making the Most of 2017
Think Small A few teams in this group have shown improvement this season, but one of the smallest even among the other small teams has …
Holding A Pretty Wheel: Stage Racing Changes the Game In a Good Way
The checkered flag flew at Martinsville Speedway as the sun dipped below the grandstand, lengthening the shadows over the backstretch. Brad Keslowski took his victory …
Tracking the Trucks: Chase Elliott Capitalizes on Christopher Bell’s Misfortune in Martinsville
In a Nutshell: Chase Elliott found himself in excellent position when leader Christopher Bell got hung up in traffic with fewer than 30 laps remaining …
Denny Hamlin Tops Lone Friday Practice at Martinsville
Rain came to Martinsville Speedway Friday morning, delaying on-track activity until noon, but eventually the skies cleared and the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series cars …
Friday Faceoff: Should NASCAR Go Back to Cali More Than Once?
After another good show for both the NASCAR XFINITY and Cup series, Auto Club Speedway, a track that’s hosted some of the best races on intermediate …
The Underdog House: No Margin For Error With NASCAR’s Small Teams
No Margin For Error Last week, we looked at the importance of improvement for small teams. For those that realistically just can’t compete with their powerhouse …