One Chance At Success At Cup’s Once-Visited Tracks
Darlington Raceway is known for many things. It’s the supposed “Track Too Tough to Tame” and “The Lady in Black.” Its egg-shaped configuration is unique … Continue Reading
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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Davids Beating Goliaths: Plate Racing And The Great Equalizer
Daytona and Talladega have been considered major equalizers in NASCAR’s national series for many years. Sure, the guys who you’d expect to win tend to … Continue Reading
Nationwide Breakdown: Aaron’s 312
It’s not often NASCAR races threaten to be called by sunset, especially with many tracks having installed lights. But when an afternoon event is delayed … Continue Reading
Nuts for Nationwide: An Open Letter to Potential NASCAR TV Partners
Dear prospective buyer, Let me start off by saying that I understand your potential concern. NASCAR is not the quickly-growing sport it used to be, … Continue Reading
Going By the Numbers: Plate Racing’s Best At Finishing In One Piece
The last time NASCAR’s national series visited a restrictor plate superspeedway, this column focused on the kings of the restrictor plate in NASCAR, and the … Continue Reading
Nationwide Breakdown: ToyotaCare 250
Brad Keselowski’s 2013 was off to a solid, if unspectacular start; eight races in the Sprint Cup Series had yielded four top fives and seven … Continue Reading
It’s April, But Everyone’s Asking: Is Jimmie Johnson Running Away With It?
Exiting Kansas, one thing is for sure: Jimmie Johnson is going to be a force to be reckoned with in 2013. Not that he isn’t … Continue Reading
Nuts for Nationwide: Analyzing The Nationwide Top Five
Kyle Busch may have stolen most of the glory so far in the 2013 Nationwide Series season, but the championship hunt is shaping up to … Continue Reading
Side By Side: Will Junior Retire As A Champion Or An Also-Ran?
Welcome back to Side By Side. There are always two sides to every story, and we’re going to bring them both, right here, every week. … Continue Reading
Kansas: A Potential Turning Point for Struggling (Or Winning) Drivers
turning pointn.1. The point at which a very significant change occurs; a decisive moment.2. Mathematics A maximum or minimum point on a curve. The turning … Continue Reading