Up to Speed: Solving the Atlanta Weather Problem
Before the competitors of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series could do battle against each other at Atlanta Motor Speedway, they had to battle Mother …
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.
Up to Speed: Wild & Young Racers Steal the Show at Daytona
If the Daytona 500 is any indication, the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup season could be one of the wildest in years. Granted, making any …
Up to Speed: Will Rising Young NASCAR Stars Contend for the Championship?
After a wave of 2017 retirements, a youth movement has turned into a tsunami, in position to take the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series by …
2017 NASCAR Cup Team Review: Furniture Row Racing
Heading into the 2017 NASCAR season, Furniture Row Racing prepared to do something it had never done before. The Denver, Colo.-based organization, led by Barney …
Up to Speed: Is Martin Truex Jr. the New Dale Jarrett?
If there is one thing that NASCAR fans of all stripes love, it is comparing the careers of different drivers. Martin Truex Jr.’s career took …
Up to Speed: One More Win for Matty Ice
In a racing career that has spanned more than 20 years, Matt Kenseth has accrued his fair share of nicknames. While racing on the short …
Up to Speed: This Time, It Really is About Winning
In the fourth season of the elimination-style playoffs, NASCAR may have finally gotten its wish. Heading to the final race in the Round of 8, …
Up to Speed: No Teammates at the Finish
Recall the fall Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway one year ago. Most fans probably remember Jimmie Johnson winning and punching his …
Up to Speed: Are Playoff Points Making a Difference?
Championship hopefuls in the Monster Energy Series got a wild race at Kansas Speedway to close out the Round of 12. Martin Truex Jr. won …
Up to Speed: A Lucky Final Season for Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. put on a show this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway. He won the pole, dodged a few nasty accidents, and ran near the …