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.

Porsche Penske Motorsport To Protest Watkins Glen Penalty

June 25, 2023 by Phil Allaway

Mathieu Jaminet under braking for turn 7 during the Sahlen's Six Hours at the Glen, 6/25/2023 (Photo: Phil Allaway)

(Photo: Phil Allaway)

Porsche Penske Motorsport plans to protest the stripping of their victory in Watkins Glen.

Connor de Phillippi, Nick Yelloly Awarded Watkins Glen Victory After Penalty

June 25, 2023June 25, 2023 by Phil Allaway

Nick Yelloly drives through turn 11 at Watkins Glen during the Sahlen's Six Hours at the Glen, 6/25/2023 (Photo: Phil Allaway)

(Photo: Phil Allaway)

BMW M Team RLL’s Connor de Phillippi and Nick Yelloly inherited victory at Watkins Glen after the No. 6 Porsche was penalized.

Turner Motorsport Claims 1-2 Finish In Rain-Delayed Sahlen’s 120

June 24, 2023June 24, 2023 by Phil Allaway

Vin Barletta and Robby Foley celebrate their victory in the Sahlen's 120 at the Glen, 6/24/2023 (Photo: Phil Allaway)

(Photo: Phil Allaway)

Robby Foley and Vin Barletta led a Turner Motorsport one-two finish at Watkins Glen.

Watkins Glen Qualifying Abandoned Due To Rain, Nick Tandy To Start From Pole

June 24, 2023 by Phil Allaway

The GTP cars on pit road just after qualifying for the Sahlen's Six Hours at the Glen was abandoned, 6/24/2023 (Photo: Phil Allaway)

(Photo: Phil Allaway)

Qualifying was called off at Watkins Glen due to torrential rain. Nick Tandy will start from pole for Sahlen’s Six Hours At The Glen.

Colin Braun Tops Both Watkins Glen WeatherTech Practices

June 24, 2023June 24, 2023 by Phil Allaway

Colin Braun during Sahlen's Six Hours at the Glen Practice No. 2, 6/24/2023 (Photo: Phil Allaway)

(Photo: Phil Allaway)

Colin Braun was fastest in both WeatherTech practices in preparation for the Sahlen’s Six Hours at the Glen.

Kenny Murillo Wins Sahlen’s 120 Pole In Shortened Qualifying

June 24, 2023June 23, 2023 by Phil Allaway

Kenny Murillo celebrates the pole for the Sahlen's 120 at the Glen, 6/23/2023 (Photo: Phil Allaway)

(Photo: Phil Allaway)

Kenny Murillo will start his orange Mercedes from the pole in Saturday’s Sahlen’s 120 at the Glen.

Robin Liddell Fastest In Watkins Glen Pilot Challenge Practices

June 23, 2023June 23, 2023 by Phil Allaway

Robin Liddell during practice for the Sahlen's 120 at the Glen, 6/23/2023 (Photo: Phil Allaway)

(Photo: Phil Allaway)

Robin Liddell was quickest in Pilot Challenge practice at Watkins Glen at 107.189 mph.

Corvette Racing By Pratt Miller Motorsports To Field 2 Corvette Z06 GT3.Rs In 2024

June 23, 2023 by Phil Allaway

The new Chevrolet Corvette Z06.R GT3 for 2024 (Photo: Corvette Racing)

(Photo: Corvette Racing)

Pratt Miller will field two factory-supported Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.Rs in IMSA in 2024.

Couch Potato Tuesday: NBC Makes Things Easy To Follow In Wisconsin

June 19, 2023 by Phil Allaway

(Photo: Karl Zemlin/Penske Entertainment)

For the first Couch Potato Tuesday covering IndyCar in 2023, how did NBC fare?

Entry List: Sahlen’s Six Hours At The Glen

June 19, 2023 by Phil Allaway

(Photo: Courtesy of IMSA)

A bumper entry of 57 cars are entered in the Sahlen’s Six Hours at the Glen.