Fire on Fridays: NASCAR In-Season Challenge Has Same Frustrations as Playoffs
The first round of the In-Season Challenge knocked out some heavy hitters. Sound familiar?
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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The first round of the In-Season Challenge knocked out some heavy hitters. Sound familiar?
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Carson Hocevar adds his name to an unceremonious list of drivers to be bitten by carelessness on social media.
Charlie Henderson may be gone, but the impact his team has had on the Truck Series will continue even after his death.
Suarez went from last to first in a backup car, scoring the victory in the Xfinity Series’ return to Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City.
Ryan Truex will replace Hamlin in the No. 11 for the weekend.