Couch Potato Tuesday: FOX, NASCAR Come Face-to-Face With a Social Crisis
Last weekend was … something else. NASCAR found itself in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Thankfully, the noose in the garage was found …
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.
Hardpoint Motorsports Adds WeatherTech Sprint Cup Program for 2020
Hardpoint Motorsports, a team that currently competes full-time in IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (Note: Pilot Challenge car pictured above) announced Wednesday (June 17) that the …
Couch Potato Tuesday: Lightning Results in a Floridian Marathon
Unfortunately, with the schedule we have for 2020, weather is going to be an issue this season. We have a bunch of daytime races scheduled …
Couch Potato Tuesday: NASCAR Stands Up for Racial Equality on FOX
As all of you are aware, it’s been a rather tough couple of weeks here in the United States. In addition to the ongoing COVID-19 …
Porsche to No Longer Run Factory Team in IMSA After 2020
Porsche announced Thursday morning (June 4) that they will cease factory involvement in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s GT Le Mans class at the end …
Couch Potato Tuesday: Charlotte, Bristol Bring Interesting Racing on FOX Sports 1
Given the schedule of the past week, we ended up with two NASCAR Cup Series races in three days. As a result, we have a …
Couch Potato Tuesday: Charlotte Light on Action, Decent on Coverage
Charlotte Motor Speedway is normally a hive of activity on Memorial Day weekend, owing to its location just outside of Mecklenburg County (the track is …
Couch Potato Tuesday: NASCAR Returns in Darlington With Big Changes
Sunday was a big day for NASCAR, as the Cup Series returned to action at Darlington Raceway. Viewers are hungry for anything sports-related, and while …
Couch Potato Tuesday: North Wilkesboro Lives Up to Hype, FOX Sports 1 Messes Up Tucson
We’ve come to the end (for now) of the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series, televised by FOX and FOX Sports 1. Over the seven races, …
Couch Potato Tuesday: Wrecking Is The Name Of The Game at Dover, Indianapolis
We’re coming towards the end of the invitational series. The INDYCAR iRacing Challenge wrapped up Saturday, while there’s only one more eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series event left. As announced Sunday, that will be at the not-even-released yet North Wilkesboro Speedway. Even though the series are ending, last weekend proved that there’s still plenty of time for shenanigans.