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.

Multiple Crew Chiefs to Miss Pocono Due to Penalties

January 31, 2023June 2, 2016 by Phil Allaway

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On Wednesday, NASCAR released their weekly penalty report. While there no real indications that anything big was coming, the hammer came down fairly strong on …

Couch Potato Tuesday: Memorial Day Weekend Racing TV Overload

February 10, 2019May 31, 2016 by Phil Allaway

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One of the biggest racing weekends of the year is now complete. I don’t know about all of you reading this column, but I’m pretty …

Alvaro Parente Earns Lime Rock GT Sweep

January 31, 2023May 29, 2016 by Phil Allaway

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The Andrew Palmer–Jorge de la Torre crash Saturday morning took the sails out of what was going to be a great day of racing. However, …

Jade Buford Claims GTS Victory After Late Crash

January 31, 2023May 29, 2016 by Phil Allaway

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All weekend at Lime Rock Park, Pirelli World Challenge’s GTS class has been a heads-up battle for supremacy between the Chevrolet Camaro Z/28.R of Blackdog …

2 Drivers Flown to Trauma Center Following Lime Rock Warmup Crash

January 31, 2023May 28, 2016 by Phil Allaway

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The second day of Pirelli World Challenge’s sixth race weekend of 2016 was effectively ground to a halt at Lime Rock Park Saturday morning due to …

Aschenbach Wins Lime Rock GTS Race No. 1, Wittmer wins TC

January 31, 2023May 28, 2016 by Phil Allaway

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Pirelli World Challenge’s GT, GTA and GT Cup classes weren’t the only ones having at it on Saturday. Four other classes were on track first. …

Friday Pirelli World Challenge Lime Rock Recap

January 31, 2023May 27, 2016 by Phil Allaway

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At Lime Rock Park, the action has been fast and furious all day. Pirelli World Challenge’s GT-class saw parity with 12 drivers (including GTA-class pole sitter …

Alvaro Parente and Andrew Palmer Tie for PWC Pole at Lime Rock

January 31, 2023May 27, 2016 by Phil Allaway

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At Lime Rock Park, the times have been very close on the 1.474-mile circuit all day. The top 15 drivers in GT practice were within …

Couch Potato Tuesday: FOX Confounds; ARCA’s ASN Debut Decent

May 24, 2016 by Phil Allaway

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All-Star Weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway has always been interesting. You never know what you’re going to get. Unfortunately, Saturday brought confusion to everyone involved, …

ARCA Menards 200 to be Live Streamed Sunday for Free

September 24, 2020May 17, 2016 by Phil Allaway

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Frontstretch has learned that the first ASN broadcast of the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards, the Menards 200 at Toledo Speedway Sunday afternoon, will be live-streamed …