5 Points to Ponder: Juggernaut Jimmie, Mediocre Montoya & “Eh, Not again” Earnhardt
Now 112 races into his Sprint Cup career, Juan Montoya has just 12 top fives and 28 top 10s (18 of which came in 2009) and an average finish of 20.6.
Danny starts his 12th year with Frontstretch in 2018, writing the Tuesday signature column 5 Points To Ponder. 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.
The Yellow Stripe: Don’t Rule Out Denny Hamlin Just Yet – Preseason Fave Set for a Rebound
In the case of Denny Hamlin, the first three weeks of the new NASCAR season have been an early failure to live up to expectations.
The Yellow Stripe: After a Disappointing Season, RCR Contenders Again
With five races to go, you were seeing RCR cars running up front as a whole. It wasn’t just one. It was all of them running good.
The Yellow Stripe: Lunch in New York with 2010 Daytona 500 Winner Jamie McMurray
When I got the email that Jamie McMurray would be at the Friar’s Club for a media lunch this Tuesday, I couldn’t resist.
The Yellow Stripe: A New NASCAR Season Brings New Commercials… & They’re Good!
It’s fair to say that 2009 was not a tremendous year for NASCAR TV advertising.
The Yellow Stripe: 10 NASCAR Wishes for 2010, Some of Which May Actually Come True
After last year’s damp squib of a race, what NASCAR needs is a Daytona 500 that lives up to the famous old moniker, “The Great American Race.”
2009 NASCAR Driver Review: Denny Hamlin
The high point in 2009 for Denny Hamlin was his emotional hometown victory at Richmond International Raceway in the final race before the Chase.
2009 NASCAR Driver Review: Juan Pablo Montoya
Making the Chase has to go down as Juan Pablo Montoya’s highlight of the year.
The Yellow Stripe: 9 Drivers (Who Don’t Race for Hendrick) to Watch in 2010
It was a tremendous season for Hendrick Motorsports, so as thoughts turn to 2010, I’m going to take a look at nine non-Hendrick drivers to watch.
The Yellow Stripe: Is Jeff Gordon’s Drive for 5 Permanently Stalled?
if you’ll forgive the crass reference, Jeff Gordon’s “Drive for Five” has very much “short-circuited” all over again.