Thinkin’ Out Loud at the Clash: Is Bowman Gray Here to Stay? It Better Be
The Clash has recently been treated as an experimental event as it has hopped from venue to venue, but it seems like it’s finally found a home at Bowman Gray
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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Chase Elliott on Clash Pole After 4 Eventful Heats at Bowman Gray
Chase Elliott, Chris Buscher, Denny Hamlin and Tyler Reddick will start in the top four after their respective heat race wins.
2025 Preseason Power Rankings: Nos. 10-1
Nineteen members of the Frontstretch staff voted on the 2025 preseason power rankings for the NASCAR Cup Series.
2025 NASCAR Preseason Power Rankings Nos. 20-11
Nineteen members of the Frontstretch staff voted on the 2025 preseason power rankings for the NASCAR Cup Series.
Thinkin’ Out Loud at the Rolex 24: IMSA Proves Pure Racing is Still Exciting
The Rolex 24 this year reminded me of what pure non-gimmick racing can produce. It was a reminder of why we love auto racing in the first place.
2025 NASCAR Preseason Power Rankings: Nos. 30-21
Which drivers made the list, and which drivers will later appear inside the top 20?
‘BMW Should be Embarrassed’ – Corvette and BMW Clash over GTD Pro Podium in Rolex 24 Finish
Both teams clashed on the track on multiple occasions, causing bent sheet metal and hurt feelings as BMW missed the podium at the Rolex 24.
Rolex 24 12-Hour Update: Porsche Penske Runs 1-2 as Attrition Mounts
Porsche Penske leads overall 1-2 as calamity strikes for many other teams during the second quarter
‘We Blew it to Hell’ – Andy Lally Ends Final Rolex 24 with Engine Failure
Andy Lally’s final Rolex 24 at Daytona ended with a hole in the engine block short of one-quarter distance.
IMSA Drivers Pick the Rolex 24’s Next Superstar Entry
You’ll find a few star-studded names on the entry list of the 2025 edition of the 24-hour endurance event. But who should be on the list in 2026?