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By Michael Massie

Michael Massie is a writer for Frontstretch. Massie, a Richmond, Va. native, has been a NASCAR superfan since childhood, when he frequented races at Richmond International Raceway. Massie is a lover of short track racing and travels around to the ones in his region. Outside of motorsports, the Virginia Tech grad can be seen cheering on his beloved Hokies.

Inside IndyCar: Frontstretch’s Favorite Indy 500s, Pt. 1

Phil Allaway, Jack Swansey, Tom Blackburn and Michael Massie
Juan Pablo Montoya of Team Penske celebrates after winning the 99th running of the Indianapolis 500

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There is nothing in sports quite like the Indianapolis 500, with its 106-year history of glory, tragedy, spectacle and speed. Four Frontstretch writers were asked to share the story of their favorite 500.

Fire on Fridays: NASCAR Silly Season Predictions

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Josh Berry, driver of the #48 Ally Chevrolet, shares a laugh with crew chief Alan Gustafson on the grid during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Würth 400 at Dover International Speedway on April 29, 2023 in Dover, Delaware. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

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Silly season is already starting to heat up.