2009 NASCAR Driver Review: Sam Hornish Jr.
The stretch of the season from May to August was the best for Sam Hornish Jr. in 2009. In that stretch, Hornish picked up nearly all of his top-10 finishes.
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.
Like It or Not, the Danica Express is Coming to Save a NASCAR Near You
The question of whether Danica Patrick will try stock cars or not is finally answered.
Talking NASCAR TV: Championship Overkill
On Sunday, there was wall-to-wall NASCAR programming, including two pre-race shows. This is where the beauty of the DVR comes into play.
Talking NASCAR TV: The Championship is a Big Story – But Not THAT Big
Two weeks ago, I mentioned that I was going to give a short review of NASCAR Performance.
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN, We Know Jimmie Johnson Wrecked. Thank You…
as you may know, NASCAR’s PR Director, Ramsey Poston, last week gave his two cents about ESPN’s coverage at Talladega.
Talking NASCAR TV: Slight Problems Affect Telecasts; Rules Hurt More
Hello, race fans and welcome to entry No. 40 in an ongoing series where we look at the television coverage that NASCAR gets on a weekly basis.
Fanning the Flames: Taking Chad Knaus Away, Loosening Lug Nuts & Chase Venting
Neither Jimmie Johnson nor Chad Knaus had ever really shown any indications that their performance would be possible in the Cup Series prior to being paired up.
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN Should Promote Nationwide-Only Drivers While Showing Us More Backbone
I’ll admit that it’s been a tough week for ESPN.
Talking NASCAR TV: Knights of Standards & Practices, Please Report to the SPEED Stage
Last weekend’s NASCAR races at Lowe’s Motor Speedway were marked by cold weather and somewhat dodgy conditions that can affect race coverage.
Talking NASCAR TV: Rough Weekend for Racing Broadcasters Across the Board
Sunday saw the fourth race of the NASCAR Chase for the Sprint Cup at a new location, as Auto Club Speedway moved from Labor Day to Columbus Day weekend.