Happiness Is… One Still Left To Go
Sayonara NASCAR season. In many ways, you’ll be missed. You’ll be missed for the weekly habit. You’ll be missed for the ongoing drama, manufactured or … 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.
Pace Laps: Winning, Chad Knaus’ Non-Trouble, Matt Crafton Makes History
Sprint Cup Series: So Winning Matters Joey Logano, after finishing fourth of the title contenders, remarked that consistency really didn’t matter. According to last year’s … Continue Reading
Happiness Is… The End, A Mirror, and the Trucks
In Brian Donovan’s book Hard Driving, which details the life of driver Wendell Scott, the author lays down the central premise for how sports operates. … Continue Reading
Pace Laps: The Caution Gift, Chase Elliott Makes History & Erik Jones Proves His Worth
Did you miss an event during this busy week in racing? How about a late-night press release, an important sponsorship rumor, or a juicy piece … Continue Reading
Friday Faceoff: Texas Tangle, Phoenix Fury & Chases for Everybody?
Welcome to Friday Faceoff! What do you get when you take some hot-button NASCAR topics and hand them over to our dedicated and… er, opinionated … Continue Reading
Happiness Is… Drivers Not Liking Other Drivers
So this is what NASCAR wanted, eh? Joey Logano, Denny Hamlin and Ryan Newman duking it out at Homestead for the championship. There’ll probably be … Continue Reading
Pace Laps: The Race That Wouldn’t End, Sadler’s Sickness and Bubba’s Championship Hopes Go Up in Smoke
Sprint Cup Series: The Stop and Go 500 How do you like your races? Well this one seemed to mimic bad traffic. The race had … Continue Reading
Friday Faceoff: Feuds, Winning & the Dynamic Duo’s Demise?
Welcome to Friday Faceoff! What do you get when you take some hot-button NASCAR topics and hand them over to our dedicated and… er, opinionated … Continue Reading
Happiness Is… Dressing Up for Halloween
It’s that goofy time of year again. No, not Chase time, but Halloween, which has evolved into an interesting form of departure from people’s daily … Continue Reading
Pace Laps: Veterans Struggling, Rookies Succeeding and Tempers Flaring
Sprint Cup Series: Favorites Back in the Pack Jeff Gordon somehow kept his car clean and was able to to score a second-place finish at … Continue Reading