James Krause joined Frontstretch in March 2024 as a contributor. Krause was born and raised in Illinois and graduated from Northern Illinois University. He currently works in Fort Wayne, Indiana covering minor league, college and high school sports. Outside of racing, Krause loves to keep up with football, music, anime and video games.
Eyes on Xfinity: Dover Creates Opportunity for Some Prospects to Make Waves
Four drivers who have a chance to make a big impression this weekend in the Xfinity race at Dover.
Eyes on Xfinity: Austin Hill, Daniel Suarez & Finding Your Place in NASCAR
Should Hill and Suarez change series or stay in their current one?
Friday Faceoff: Is This NASCAR’s Last Chicago Street Race?
The organization’s three-year agreement with the City of Chicago ends after this season, opening the door for a change.
2-Headed Monster: Is It Better to Run a Street Race in Chicago or San Diego?
NASCAR’s contract with Chicago ends after 2025, and rumors of a race in San Diego have gained traction.
Eyes on Xfinity: The Slow Burn of Nick Sanchez’s Rise
An under-the-radar prospect has now become one of the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ top rookies.
Corey Heim Dominates Trucks Debut at Lime Rock Park
Heim nearly led all the laps in the first Truck race at Lime Rock.
Eyes on Xfinity: What Can’t Connor Zilisch Do?
It’s only June, but nobody is doubting Zilisch’s championship hopes anymore.
Friday Faceoff: Will Shane van Gisbergen’s Win Impact Daniel Suarez’s Future at Trackhouse?
Suarez’s contract to drive the No. 99 Chevrolet expires after this season.
Eyes on Xfinity: Daniel Suarez & Xfinity Shine in Mexico Despite the Haters
It was a storybook moment, but still some on social media chose to complain.