The Underdog House: All-Star Rivals Bubba Wallace, Michael McDowell Make Texas Toast
Top Dog After a forgettable All-Star Race evening at Bristol Motor Speedway, Bubba Wallace was probably as ready as anyone to get to Texas for …
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Selling Out: When Money Doesn’t Replace Skill, Experience
On Sunday, Quin Houff made an abrupt move that impacted the outcome of a NASCAR Cup Series race for several drivers. It’s time for NASCAR …
The Underdog House: Ty Dillon Top Dog in Kentucky
Top Dog Ty Dillon was back at the head of the class this week at Kentucky Speedway in the NASCAR Cup Series. The driver of …
Friday Faceoff: Did Justin Haley’s Punishment Fit the Crime?
Kyle Busch hasn’t scored a single playoff point in 2020 and is winless after 15 races. What’s wrong in Candyland? Erin Campbell: Kyle Busch is already …
The Underdog House: Front Row Keeps Climbing the Mountain
Top Dog Two races in two days at Pocono Raceway turned into a double feature showcasing plenty of what we have already seen in 2020, …
Friday Faceoff: Who Should Hold NASCAR Participants Accountable?
1. If a team member openly expresses racial bias, should NASCAR take action or does that responsibility fall on the individual team? Erin Campbell: It is …
The Underdog House — Talladega Monday: The Ballad of John Hunter Nemechek
Top Dog John Hunter Nemechek was not only the top underdog contender in Monday’s (June 22) rain delayed GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, he also …
Friday Faceoff: Was Moving the All-Star Race to Bristol a Good Idea?
1. Is shifting the All-Star Race to Bristol Motor Speedway the best possible move for the event? Erin Campbell: NASCAR should have skipped the All-Star Race …
The Underdog House: Return of the Mack — McDowell, That Is
Top Dog Another NASCAR Cup Series race is in the books, and another Front Row Motorsports driver is the top-finishing underdog. This time, Homestead-Miami Speedway …
Friday Faceoff: Should Fans Be Allowed Back at the Track?
1. Since racing has resumed, NASCAR has limited the number of team members that can travel to the track. Should they consider continuing this practice …