Couch Potato Tuesday: FOX Flirts With The Line at Richmond
Hello, TV watchers. As you all know, the past week stunk big time. When I wrote last week’s edition of Couch Potato Tuesday, I had …
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.
The Critic’s Annex: Remembering Steve Byrnes
Let’s cut to the chase. This bites. It is never good to have to write about the passing of anyone. It’s tough enough to deal …
Couch Potato Tuesday: FOX Struggles with Production Pacing in Bristol
Last weekend was a bit of a marathon, racing-wise. It was nearly 10 hours from the beginning of FOX’s Bristol coverage to the end of …
NASCAR Holds Open Test in Kentucky
On Wednesday, after two days of Goodyear tire testing, NASCAR hosted an open test day at Kentucky Speedway ahead of July’s Quaker State 400. Representatives …
Circle Sport Penalties From Fontana Reduced on Appeal
On Tuesday, the National Motorsports Appeal Panel met at the NASCAR R&D Center to hear the appeal brought forth by Circle Sport owner Joe Falk …
Couch Potato Tuesday: Waltrip Double Trouble in Texas
Oh boy, we’ve got a double dose of Waltrip this week in Couch Potato Tuesday. That’s never a great sign. Duck Commander 500 Even with …
Austin Dillon Quickest in Both 2015 O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 Practices at Texas
On Thursday, the Xfinity Series held both of their practice sessions for Friday night’s O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 at Texas Motor Speedway. Both of those …
NASCAR to Expand Bandwidth to Expedite Penalty Explanations
NASCAR.com’s Kenny Bruce reported on Tuesday that starting this weekend in Texas, technology will be available that will allow the sanctioning body to quickly send …
Couch Potato Tuesday: A Look at FOX Sports’ Changes After 6 Weeks
I hope everyone enjoyed Easter weekend. I know that the NASCAR teams did, none more so than the road crews. With the West Coast Swing …
Kyle Larson Released from Hospital; Still Waiting on Approval to Race
On Tuesday, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates announced that Kyle Larson was released from a Charlotte-area hospital on Monday night. The sophomore driver spent …