The Yellow Stripe: Sizing Up the Standings, What’s Left to Decide in 2008 for NASCAR’s Top-3 Series
And then there were five. There are just 33 days left (and 14 races across all three series) in the 2008 NASCAR season, and we’re … 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.
The Yellow Stripe: From Sandstone to Sterling, the Top-10 Trophies in NASCAR
Back home in England, sports trophies in my favorite sport of football (OK, soccer on this side of the pond) are simple awards. They are … Continue Reading
The Yellow Stripe: The Power of 3 – Why Kansas, Talladega & Lowe’s Can Make or Break the Chase
The Chase for the Sprint Cup is a strange and unpredictable beast. Who, for example, had their money on Greg Biffle winning the first two … Continue Reading
The Yellow Stripe: NASCAR in New York a Rare Treat
It isn’t often the words “NASCAR” and “New York” appear in the same sentence. So, on the rare occasions when my two favorite worlds collide, … Continue Reading
Nuts for Nationwide: 28 Down, 7 to Go in NASCAR’s 2nd Series in 2008
In a sure sign that life moves pretty fast and I’m getting older by the day, we’re down to just seven races to go before … Continue Reading
The Yellow Stripe: A NASCAR Chase Dream Broken – Who Just Missed, Who Just Didn’t Make It & Who Busted Up Trying
It’s postseason time in NASCAR, and despite it being the only points-paying system I’ve ever known, I still find it weird to hear the announcers, … Continue Reading
The Yellow Stripe: Grading NASCAR’s Pack Two-Thirds of the Way Through 2008
66 drivers have started their engines at the NASCAR Sprint Cup level this season. From the high banks of Daytona to the high banks of … Continue Reading
The Yellow Stripe: Why I Don’t Hate NASCAR’s Chase – & You Shouldn’t, Either
Soccer’s English Premier League (EPL) runs from mid-August to mid-May. It’s a relentless 38-game, nine month slog with the 20 best teams in the land, … Continue Reading
Nuts for Nationwide: 24 Down; 11 to Go in the Nationwide Series
It’s hard to believe there are only 11 scheduled races left in the 2008 NASCAR Nationwide Series and, unlike in the previous two seasons, we … Continue Reading
The Yellow Stripe: 10+1 Reasons to Still Cheer – Why the Rest of 2008 is Still Must-See NASCAR
Monty Python’s Flying Circus was a seminal British TV comedy sketch show that debuted in 1969. Created by the collective creative and comedic genius of … Continue Reading