IndyCar Preview: 2015 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama
Last weekend the drivers in IndyCar finally got out of their own way (for most of the race) and held a decent event. After the … 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.
Happiness Is… Welfare, Sarcasm & Barber
In the column last week, Happiness Is railed against the concept of safety within NASCAR by questioning the rule change that allows teams to forego … Continue Reading
Open-Wheel Wednesday: Taking Stock of the 2015 IndyCar Season After 3 Races
Open-Wheel Wednesday – This week is a group chat with Matt Stallknecht, Toni Montgomery, Huston Ladner, and Aaron Bearden. Huston: What you got to … Continue Reading
Slipstream Saturday: F1 News & The Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix
Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix Much of the news surrounding Formula 1 has focused on the Mercedes duo of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg. After … Continue Reading
IndyCar Preview: 2015 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
So if the debris-fest at St. Petersburg didn’t exactly get your IndyCar juices flowing, then it’s likely that the most recent race in Louisiana did … Continue Reading
Happiness Is… Bristol, The Beach & Bahrain
Kyle Busch popped out of his groundhog’s hole this week, meaning that NASCAR will feature six more weeks of uninspiring racing. OK, Busch’s appearance may … Continue Reading
Pace Laps: Youth Prevails, Redemption in Vegas, Controversy & More
Xfinity Series: The Future Has Arrived It only took nine races until Erik Jones drove a Joe Gibbs Racing car into Victory Lane. The soon-to-be … Continue Reading
Slipstream Saturday: Mercedes Fighting Back, News & The Chinese Grand Prix
Formula 1 takes to the Shanghai International Circuit this weekend. The first two practices are history with Lewis Hamilton displaying the form that has been … Continue Reading
Happiness Is… Off Weeks, Texas, Tony & More
So the early off-week in the motorsports calendar has now passed and it’s time to get ready and energized for racing to resume. This weekend … Continue Reading
Happiness Is… Wussies, A Weekend Off & Martinsville
A lot of attention is being focused on the state of Indiana recently, and that’s not just because the NCAA Men’s Final Four and championship … Continue Reading