Hailie Deegan Physically Struggles in First Career Open Wheel Weekend
After her first racing weekend without the assistance of power steering, soreness plagued female prospect Hailie Deegan
Dalton Hopkins began writing for Frontstretch in April 2021. Currently, he is the lead writer for the weekly Thinkin' Out Loud column, co-host of the Frontstretch Happy Hour podcast, and one of our lead reporters. Beforehand, he wrote for IMSA shortly after graduating from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2019. Simultaneously, he also serves as a Captain in the US Army.
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IndyCar Team Owners Embrace New Charter System Despite NASCAR’s Past Charter Woes
A new era has dawned for the NTT IndyCar Series starting this weekend, one that the NASCAR community has experienced for almost 10 years.
Bringing the Heat: Catching Up with Mike Skinner, Pt. 2
This week’s edition of Bringing the Heat continues the conversation with former NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion Mike Skinner. Listen to part one here. This …
Happy Hour: Is Atlanta the Best Track in NASCAR?
John Newby of Savage Ventures is a guest once again.
Bringing the Heat: Mike Skinner Reflects on Hall of Fame Career
The inaugural Truck Series champion joins the Bringing the Heat podcast.
Happy Hour: New Season, Same Ole S**t
Cole Cusumano of SpeedFreaks and Kickin’ the Tires joins the podcast.
Thinkin’ Out Loud at the Daytona 500: NASCAR Finally Lets ‘Em Race to the Line
As I sat on pit road gazing at the broadcast of the final lap of the Daytona 500, I wished for a green flag finish. Thank you NASCAR for giving me one.
‘I Do Want to Be Here’: Dale Jr. Yearns for More JRM Cup Starts After Daytona 500 Top 10
Dale Jr. and his team had overcome many obstacles in its Cup Series debut. But after a successful Daytona 500, now he wants to do more.
‘What Could’ve Been’: Austin Hill Falls Short of 4th Straight Spring Daytona Win
Austin Hill was en route to performing a feat done by only Tony Stewart and Dale Earnhardt. But four straight Daytona wins was not meant to be.
‘We’ll Try & Figure Something Out’: Scott Dixon Eyeballing Daytona 500 Entry
Dixon, a six-time IndyCar champion, has never made a NASCAR-sanctioned start and has one total start at the Daytona oval.