Slipstream Saturday: The F1 Offseason is Nearly Over
Frontstretch will be bringing more Formula 1 coverage this season. Here is the beginning with a look towards the season opener in Australia. Last season … 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… The Rules Package, Safety & Las Vegas
The small crowd this past weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway should not be too much of a surprise. In many ways, it should have been … Continue Reading
Pace Laps: Harvick’s XFINITY Awesomeness, Crafton’s Continuation, and More
XFINITY: Harvick continues Atlanta Dominance; Young Guns Shine Three straight wins seems rather wild, but Kevin Harvick has been on an unbelievable tear over the … Continue Reading
Happiness Is… Bargain Shopping, Good Times & Monkeying Around
There was a time when some young hotshot got a sweet ride driving for top-tier organization, taking over from a former champion and stalwart of … Continue Reading
Pace Laps: Follow the Leader Daytona, NHRA Phoenix, Reddick Rises, and More
Cup: Where Was the Passing? If there was one constant that emerged during speedweeks with regards to the Cup cars it was the preponderance for … Continue Reading
Happiness Is… Listening, Livery & Midseason Form
The Great American Race, version 2015, is upon us. The offseason has finally given way to throttled-up engines and strapped-in drivers and it’s time to … Continue Reading
Pace Laps: Daytona Racing and Wrecking
Sprint Cup: Gordon’s Farewell Begins; Qualifying Questioned Jeff Gordon earned the pole position for the Daytona 500 next weekend in what amounts to a dramatic … Continue Reading
Happiness Is… Jeff Gordon, Money, Side Skirts & Technology
Well, here it is again, that time of the year when winter doldrums set in allowing us all a moment of reflection and to… whatever. … Continue Reading
Pace Laps: Cars, Drivers, And Rookies Come Sharply Into Focus
Sprint Cup: A Burton Still Walks Among Us NASCAR is a sport built on families, famous siblings and their sons carrying us through racing generations. … Continue Reading
IndyCar’s Brazilian Opener Cancelled
In a bizarre and unanticipated move, BAND TV out of Brazil announced that the season opening IndyCar race, to be held at Autodromo Internacional Nelson … Continue Reading