Couch Potato Tuesday: How Was Brian France’s Arrest & Leave of Absence Covered?
The original plan for this week’s edition of Couch Potato Tuesday was to talk about how NBC covered Sunday’s (Aug. 5) Go Bowling at the …
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.
Martin Truex Jr. Experiences the Downside of Fuel Mileage at Watkins Glen
In 2017, Martin Truex Jr. was able to outfox the rest of the field at Watkins Glen by making his fuel last to the end …
Chase Elliott Earns 1st Cup Victory at Watkins Glen
Hendrick Motorsports’ Chase Elliott was the beneficiary of a pit road screw-up for Kyle Busch under caution. That gave Elliott the lead with 34 laps …
Paul Holton Claims Road America 120 Pole for McLaren
Compass Racing’s Paul Holton won the overall pole for the IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge’s Road America 120 on Saturday morning (Aug. 4). Holton turned …
IMSA Announces 2019 Series Configuration Changes, Schedules
At Road America Friday (Aug. 3), IMSA held their annual State of the Series press conference. As usual, there were a flurry of announcements made. …
Katherine Legge to Make XFINITY Debut at Mid-Ohio with JD Motorsports
JD Motorsports announced Friday that IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship veteran Katherine Legge will make her XFINITY Series debut in the team’s No. 15 Chevrolet at …
Mike Skeen Quickest in Sparsely Attended Watkins Glen XFINITY Practice
JD Motorsports’ Mike Skeen was fastest overall in XFINITY Series practice Friday afternoon (Aug. 3) at Watkins Glen International. The Pirelli World Challenge veteran, who …
Entry List: Road America 120
36 teams are entered in Saturday’s Road America 120 for the IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge. The race is scheduled to go for two hours, …
Entry List: Continental Tire Road Race Showcase
This weekend, the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship is back in action with all three of their classes for the first time in nearly a month. …
Couch Potato Tuesday: Brendan Gaughan’s Energetic Addition to NBCSN NASCAR Coverage
Split weekends can cause some problems for NASCAR TV partners as their resources get stretched. NBC was no different. Some people went to Iowa while …