5 Points To Ponder: Winning, Channel Hopping & Steve Byrnes
ONE: Get well soon, Steve Byrnes Easily the best piece of NASCAR-related news I read in the last week or so was the report that … Continue Reading
Danny Peters has written for Frontstretch since 2006. An English transplant living in San Francisco, by way of New York City, he’s had an award-winning marketing career with some of the biggest companies sponsoring sports. Working with racers all over the country, his freelance writing has even reached outside the world of racing to include movie screenplays.
5 Points to Ponder: A Week Off, Super Subs & Quarter Centuries
The First Off-Week After six weeks of intense competition from the wide-open high banks of Daytona through the cramped confines of Martinsville Speedway, the oldest … Continue Reading
5 Points to Ponder: Winning, Sinking & the Best Track in NASCAR?
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner Last season 13 drivers carried a win into the Chase with the three final places of the 16-driver field being filled … Continue Reading
Five Points to Ponder: Double Centuries, Points Mean Prizes & NASCAR Fantasy
1. 200 and Counting for Brad Keselowski Brad Keselowski finished his 200th Cup race with a seventh-place finish and nine laps led on Sunday in … Continue Reading
Five Points to Ponder: The Sheriff Returns in Sin City, Regans/Ragans and Casey Mears
SAFER BarriersThe number one topic coming out of Atlanta this past weekend ,other than good old fashioned Jimmie Johnson dominance which should frighten his competitors, … Continue Reading
Five Points to Ponder: Down to Business, Busch-less Racing and a Back-to-back Champ?
1. Down to Business There are very few events in sport I enjoy more than the Great American race. Daytona 500 Sunday is truly a … Continue Reading
5 Points To Ponder: Sprint Replacement Can’t Be Taken Lightly
Editor’s Note: Danny Peters’ column, a Frontstretch staple returns this week and will run in its usual Tuesday slot all season. Usually titled Five Points to … Continue Reading
2014 NASCAR Driver Review: Denny Hamlin
With just a handful of laps to run, Denny Hamlin was out front of the pack at Homestead-Miami Speedway under green and headed toward a maiden championship.
2014 NASCAR Driver Review: Jamie McMurray
Statistically speaking, 2014 was Jamie McMurray’s best season since his three-win 2010 campaign, continuing an upward trend for CGR after dreadful years in 2011 and 2012.
Five Points to Ponder: A First-Time Champ, Homestead & Like Father, Like Son
ONE: A FIRST-TIME CHAMP Many folks who completed Chase brackets would have had Kevin Harvick and Joey Logano making the final four, while few would have … Continue Reading