Thinkin’ Out Loud at Pocono: Dirty Air Has Officially Ruined Fuel Mileage Racing
There’s no way Chase Briscoe should’ve been able to save lots of fuel and comfortably maintain the lead, but dirty air allowed it.
Anthony Damcott joined Frontstretch in March 2022. Currently, he is an editor and co-authors Fire on Fridays (Fridays); he is also the primary Truck Series reporter/writer and serves as an at-track reporter. He has also assisted with short track content and social media, among other duties he takes/has taken on for the site. In 2025, he became an official member of the National Motorsports Press Association. A proud West Virginia Wesleyan College alum from Akron, Ohio, Anthony is now a grad student. He is a theatre actor and fight coordinator in his free time.
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