IMSA Announces 2017 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Schedule
On Friday afternoon, IMSA announced the 2017 schedule for the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship during a press conference in Victory Lane at Road America. There are …
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.
Alex Job Racing, Leh Keen, Part Ways; Sven Müller to Drive
On Thursday, Alex Job Racing announced that Leh Keen has been released from the team, effective immediately. Sven Müller, a Porsche Junior factory driver, will replace …
IMSA Road America Entry Lists
This weekend, the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge teams take on the four mile long circuit known as Road …
Couch Potato Tuesday: NBCSN App Missing NASCAR’s Speed
Rain delays are brutal in NASCAR for a bunch of reasons. It kills exposure for the race, for one. For us at Frontstretch, it messes …
Spencer Pumpelly to Race for RealTime While Cunningham Tests
Earlier this week, Pirelli World Challenge competitiors RealTime Racing announced a testing program for the new Acura NSX GT3, which was unveiled to the public …
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series to Use 2017 Rules at Michigan
During a teleconference on Thursday morning, NASCAR officials announced that the Sprint Cup Series will use the provisional 2017 rules package at Michigan for the …
Rodney Childers Suspended Due to Lugnut Issue
On Wednesday morning, NASCAR released the weekly penalty report. Once again, NASCAR has come down hard on a contending team due to lugnuts. Kevin Harvick‘s …
BAR1 Motorsports Announces Bruno Junqueira, Second Car for Road America
On Tuesday, BAR1 Motorsports announced that they will be fielding two cars for the upcoming IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s Continental Tire Road Race Showcase at …
Couch Potato Tuesday: IMS Gives NBCSN Little to Work With
Indianapolis Motor Speedway has plenty of history in regards to open wheel racing. 100 Indianapolis 500s have been run. These races have ranged from the …
Starworks Motorsport wins Northeast Grand Prix
Saturday afternoon saw the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship take on Lime Rock Park in Connecticut. With the Prototype class not on-site, it was the Prototype …