By Phil Allaway

Phil Allaway has three primary roles at Frontstretch. He's the manager of the site's FREE e-mail newsletter that publishes Monday-Friday and occasionally on weekends. He keeps TV broadcasters honest with weekly editions of Couch Potato Tuesday and serves as the site's Sports Car racing editor.

Outside of Frontstretch, Phil is the press officer for Lebanon Valley Speedway in West Lebanon, N.Y. He covers all the action on the high-banked dirt track from regular DIRTcar Modified racing to occasional visits from touring series such as the Super DIRTcar Series.

Antonio Fuoco Wins 24 Hours Of Le Mans Pole

June 8, 2023 Phil Allaway

(Photo: Gabi Tomescu/FocusPackMedia)

The Ferraris have claimed the front row for the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Couch Potato Tuesday: FOX Sports Deals with Infrastructure, Brake Rotor Issues

June 5, 2023June 5, 2023 Phil Allaway

2023 Cup WWT Gateway racing II - Erik Jones, No. 43 LEGACY Motor Club Chevrolet, and BJ McLeod, No. 78 Live Fast Motorsports Chevrolet (Credit: NKP)

Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography

How did FOX Sports 1 deal with a lengthy lightning delay and a communications failure for the broadcast?

Kyle Larson Overcomes Early Lack of Grip to Score Proud 4th

June 4, 2023 Phil Allaway

2023 Cup WWT Gateway Kyle Larson (Credit: NKP)

Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography

Kyle Larson recovered from a nightmarish stage one in Gateway to finish fourth.

Daniel Morad, Bryce Ward Win Chevrolet Detroit Sports Car Classic

June 4, 2023June 3, 2023 Phil Allaway

(Photo: Courtesy of IMSA)

Daniel Morad and Bryce Ward claimed their maiden Pilot Challenge win on the streets of Detroit.

Cameron Lawrence Wins Detroit Pilot Challenge Pole

June 2, 2023 Phil Allaway

(Photo: Courtesy of IMSA)

Cameron Lawrence will start on pole in BMW Saturday for 100 minutes of racing.

Friday Faceoff: Is Alex Bowman Above the Playoff Cut Line Good for the Points System?

June 2, 2023June 1, 2023 Phil Allaway, Zach Gillispie, Luken Glover, Mike Neff, Vito Pugliese and Andrew Stoddard

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

He’s missed multiple races. Does that say something about how the points system currently works?

Couch Potato Tuesday: FOX Presides Over Good Racing & Shenanigans

May 30, 2023May 30, 2023 Phil Allaway

2023 Cup Charlotte pack racing II - William Byron, No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet (Credit: NKP)

Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography

FOX’s coverage extended into Monday, to which both the Cup and Xfinity series’ races at Charlotte were postponed.

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

May 27, 2023May 26, 2023 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

(Photo: Robert Laberge/Getty Images)

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.