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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Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2022 Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta
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Corey LaJoie Nabs First Top-5 Cup Series Result in Atlanta
HAMPTON, Ga. – For the Spire Motorsports team, going into this Sunday’s (March 20) race at Atlanta Motor Speedway was a giant unknown — just …
DGM Racing Scores Double Top 10 at Atlanta
HAMPTON, Ga. – Mario Gosselin, former ARCA Menards Series driver and now team owner of DGM Racing, was helping his pit crew load a car …
Tracking the Trucks: Corey Heim Wins Home Race With Last Lap Pass in Atlanta
In a Nutshell: HAMPTON, Ga. – Corey Heim made a last-lap pass on fellow Georgia native and teammate Chandler Smith to win at his home …
John Hunter Nemechek Announced for 3 Xfinity Races With JGR
John Hunter Nemechek will compete in a limited NASCAR Xfinity Series schedule 2022 while driving the No. 18 Toyota Supra for Joe Gibbs Racing, the …
Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2022 Ruoff Mortgage 500 at Phoenix Raceway
Chase Briscoe held off Tyler Reddick and Ross Chastain on a late-race restart to claim his first career NASCAR Cup Series win at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday.