INDYCAR Preview: 2012 Season Opener on the Streets of St. Petersburg
This Sunday afternoon (March 25) on the 14-turn 1.8-mile temporary street course of St Petersburg, Fla., the 2012 INDYCAR Series season will kick off.
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.
This Sunday afternoon (March 25) on the 14-turn 1.8-mile temporary street course of St Petersburg, Fla., the 2012 INDYCAR Series season will kick off.
Here are two drivers to watch and three drivers who might just need to watch out as we head to Bristol Motor Speedway.
Greg Biffle is, in fact, one of only five drivers with a pair of top-10 finishes.
With the hoopla of the Great American Race finally consigned to the annals of NASCAR history, we get down to the serious business this weekend.
Before I get too caught up in the day-by-day minutiae of the soap opera that is NASCAR, here are my 12 wishes for the 2012 season.
There weren’t many high points for Joey Logano in 2011, as he authored his worst season in his three years as a full-time Cup driver.
There really weren’t really any high points for Denny Hamlin in 2011.
Sunday’s Ford 400 really was one of those races we’ll still talk about in 50 years time.
After 10 long months, 35 grueling races and 10,383 laps run, we’re left with just 400 miles (267 laps) to decide if Tony Stewart will win a third Cup crown.
Let me get this straight. One Cup driver (Tony Stewart) has won half the races in the Chase and he’s still not in the points lead?