Matt joined Frontstretch in 2007 after a decade of race-writing, paired with the first generation of racing internet sites like RaceComm and Racing One. Now semi-retired, he submits occasional special features while his retrospectives on drivers like Alan Kulwicki, Davey Allison, and other fallen NASCAR legends pop up every summer on Frontstretch. A motorcycle nut, look for the closest open road near you and you can catch him on the Harley during those bright, summer days in his beloved Pennsylvania.
The Key Moment – On the final restart, Joey Logano (in fourth) buzzed his rear tires and thus couldn’t give a shove to Denny Hamlin … Continue Reading
Somehow I missed the memo. There’s a rapidly expanding effort to hand the world over to the millennials and great efforts are being made to … Continue Reading
And now, collection of random thoughts in the wake of Sunday’s Cup race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Yes, meteorologically, Las Vegas offered a little … Continue Reading
Looking at the box score after Sunday’s Atlanta Cup race one might think it was a case of Déjà vu all over again. Jimmie Johnson … Continue Reading
Who…gets my shoutout of the race? We’ll give a call to the “new improved” Kyle Busch. Busch set the fast time in Friday’s qualifying only … Continue Reading
With the Daytona 500 in the rearview mirror, it’s time for the actual NASCAR stock car racing season to begin. Yes, folks will argue the … Continue Reading
Hopefully over the next few days the busiest guy in Daytona will get a few hours off to catch his breath. No I’m not talking … Continue Reading
With the Christmas revelry over with and the new year dutifully noted on checks to the home heating oil folks the winter doldrums have set … Continue Reading
After the dust cleared at Homestead, Kyle Busch was the last man standing as Sprint Cup champ. What kind of champion will Busch be, and … Continue Reading
Say what you will about the 2015 Cup season, and a lot of you have had some very unkind things to say about it this … Continue Reading