2016 NASCAR Rewind: Kyle Busch
When Kyle Busch exited his car after finishing sixth in the finale at Homestead, he came across as a bitter, disappointed driver. With Jimmie Johnson … Continue Reading
As a writer and editor, Ava anchors the Formula 1 coverage for the site, while working through many of its biggest columns. Ava earned a Masters in Sports Studies at UGA and a PhD in American Studies from UH-Mānoa. Her dissertation Chased Women, NASCAR Dads, and Southern Inhospitality: How NASCAR Exports The South is in the process of becoming a book.
2016 NASCAR Rewind: Brad Keselowski
Up until the last race of the season, Brad Keselowski sat tied for the leader in wins. Sitting in such a position would make one … Continue Reading
Slipstream Saturday: The Battle for the Title in Abu Dhabi, Farewells & More
This Sunday marks the end of the 2016 Formula 1 season. Mercedes earned the manufacturer’s championship, the one that matters with regard to handing out … Continue Reading
Happiness Is…Homestead, Drama & Offseason
That’s a wrap. The 2016 NASCAR season is now one for the history books, with Jimmie Johnson now level with other seven-time champions. Though many … Continue Reading
Happiness Is…Smoke, Championships & Optimism
This weekend is the culmination of the long NASCAR season. For the Cup regulars, that means 36 points-paying events in addition to two other races … Continue Reading
Pace Laps: Bowman’s Big Day, Sadler’s Penalty and a Wet Brazilian Grand Prix
Sprint Cup: Career Day for Alex Bowman in Phoenix It seems like Alex Bowman has truly made the most of every opportunity he’s found in … Continue Reading
Happiness Is… Smarts, Desperation & So Close
The weather forecast for the upcoming weekend at Phoenix International Raceway looks excellent, sunny and no chance of rain. That should come as a relief … Continue Reading
Happiness Is…Addition, Jeff Gordon & Texas
One of the stories surrounding NASCAR that continues to get attention is the one involving the title sponsor. For months now, the organization has let … Continue Reading
Slipstream Saturday: Rosberg Holding On, the Mexican Grand Prix & More
The drivers championship is getting all of the attention and rightly so – especially as Mercedes has already taken the constructor’s championship. It has been … Continue Reading
Happiness Is… A Tame Talladega, Surprises & Martinsville
That’s it, with the feared Talladega Superspeedway in the rear-view mirror, the remaining drivers can breathe easy and plot their way to a championship. In … Continue Reading