Up to Speed: From the Big 3 to the 4 Horsemen
One year ago, rising stars and young guns were the talk of the NASCAR world. However, a small group of veteran racers in the Monster …
Bryan began writing for Frontstretch in 2016. He has penned Up to Speed for the past eight years. A lifelong student of auto racing, Bryan is a published author and automotive historian. He is a native of Columbus, Ohio and currently resides in Southern Kentucky.
2018 NASCAR Driver Reviews: Denny Hamlin
More than a few drivers would have liked to have had Denny Hamlin’s 2018 MENCS season. He finished in the top five in over a …
2018 NASCAR Driver Reviews: Clint Bowyer
If Clint Bowyer needed anything at the beginning of 2018, he needed a return to Victory Lane. The veteran driver was stuck in a winless …
Up to Speed: Appreciate Joey Logano’s Consistency
On Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Joey Logano took on the Big Three and won. He was victorious not only in the race but also secured …
Up to Speed: Kevin Harvick Must Look Forward
One week ago, Kevin Harvick looked like the odds-on favorite to win a second championship in NASCAR’s top division. In fact, he rolled to a …
Up to Speed: What Does Kurt Busch Do Now?
During the autumn of 2018, most of the chatter surrounding Kurt Busch has been speculation about his future. But in the present, Busch is still …
Up to Speed: Race How You Get Raced
Never underestimate the ability of Martinsville Speedway to inject a healthy dose of controversy into a championship battle. Sunday’s race left Martin Truex Jr. furious, …
Up to Speed: Uncertainty Weighing on Furniture Row Racing
Martin Truex Jr. and Furniture Row Racing are nearly one year removed from winning a championship together. They have defended their title well in 2018. …
Up to Speed: Patience Carries Aric Almirola to Victory
In the last year and a half, has any driver in NASCAR experienced the highs and lows of professional stock car racing more than Aric …
Up to Speed: Did Kyle Larson Get Saved Again?
Sunday’s race at Dover International Speedway was supposed to be a good one for Kyle Larson. In nine previous starts at the Monster Mile, he …