NASCAR 101: Cup Veterans’ Worst Tracks (By Average Finish)
Watching some of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series racing of the past few weeks has yielded the usual talk of ace drivers at different …
Kevin Rutherford is the executive editor of Frontstretch, a position he gained in 2025 after being the managing editor since 2015, and serving on the editing staff since 2013.
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Jeb Burton, Ray Black Jr. Lead Thursday XFINITY Daytona Practices
Jeb Burton’s making just his second NASCAR XFINITY Series (or NASCAR national series as a whole) start of 2017, but he’s off to a good …
NASCAR 101: Meet the 5 Drivers Making Their Cup Debuts at Sonoma
Remember the beginning of this month, when this column covered Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series debuts and how they were up in 2017? Turns out …
NASCAR 101: The 10 Youngest First-Time Cup Winners
When Ryan Blaney won his first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race last Sunday at Pocono Raceway, he did so at the ripe old age of …
NASCAR 101: Brought to You By the Number 9
Does the chase for the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship seem… a little wide open to you right now? Let’s look at the …
Ryan Newman Adds Velveeta Sponsorship
Ryan Newman, Richard Childress Racing and Velveeta have announced a partnership that will continue through the remainder of the 2017 season. The company will adorn …
NASCAR 101: Cup Debuts Off to a Good (OK, Better) Start in 2017
There are two drivers making their Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series debuts this weekend! No, listen. This is kind of cool. When the green flag …
NASCAR 101: The 4 Drivers Attempting to Make Their 2017 XFINITY Debuts at Charlotte
Well, this sure hasn’t happened lately. For the first time since toward the beginning point of the 2017 NASCAR XFINITY Series season, there are quite …
NASCAR Reveals 2018 Cup, XFINITY & Truck Schedules
If you were hoping some changes would be made to NASCAR’s national series with regards to its 2018 schedules, you’re in luck. Today (May 23), …
NASCAR 101: 2009, the Sprint Showdown
The last time a Carl Long-owned team ran a race in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series was 2009. Back then, Long, then 41, was …