How the 1996 All-Star Race Etched Michael Waltrip, Wood Brothers Into History
The No. 21 team’s triumph at the 1996 event will be commemorated by Josh Berry’s scheme in 2025.
Entering his fifth year with Frontstretch, Luken Glover is the author of The Underdog House, shedding light on the motivation and performance of NASCAR's dark horse teams as they strive to fight to the top. Additionally, Glover reports for the site at various events, and he contributes in the video editing department.
A 2023 graduate of the University of the Cumberlands, Glover is a middle school math and PE teacher, as well as a basketball coach. He is passionate about serving in his church, playing/coaching a wide variety of sports, and researching motorsports history.
The Underdog House: John Hunter Nemechek Fights Flying Monkeys for Kansas Top 10
Nemechek now has back-to-back top 10s, and has already matched his 2024 top 10 total.
75 Years of Wood Brothers Racing: Pioneers of a Winning Tradition
Marvin Panch, Curtis Turner and AJ Foyt were integral drivers in the Wood Brothers early successes.
The Underdog House: Erik Jones, the Rider Who Couldn’t Be Thrown at Texas
It was a good day to be an underdog in the Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday (May 4).
2-Headed Monster: Is It Put Up or Shut Up Time When It Comes to Run-What-You-Brung All-Star Race?
Should it have happened this year or not?
Bringing the Heat: The Wood Brothers’ Legacy Rolls On
Leonard Wood from Wood Brothers Racing joins Frontstretch to talk the team’s 75th anniversary.
75 Years of Wood Brothers Racing: Leonard Wood, the Architect of Innovation
Wood stands as a giant among NASCAR’s icons, part of one of the sport’s longest-tenured teams.
The Underdog House: A Talladega Top 10 Is the Best Medicine for Noah Gragson
The driver of the No. 4 Front Row Motorsports Ford led the underdog pack at Talladega.
Friday Faceoff: Is Kurt Busch a 1st-Ballot Hall of Famer?
The elder Busch brother was announced as a nominee for the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2026 this week.
