Couch Potato Wednesday: Should a TV Analyst Step Into a Conflict Between Drivers & NASCAR?
Should NBC analyst Jeff Burton be the go-between for NASCAR and drivers?
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.
Michael McDowell Comes Home 3rd At Talladega, Front Row Scores Double Top 10
Michael McDowell’s third-place finish at Talladega Superspeedway continued a career season for the Front Row Motorsports driver.
Meyer Shank Racing Wins Motul Petit Le Mans; Tom Blomqvist, Oliver Jarvis Win DPi Title
Meyer Shank Racing’s Tom Blomqvist, Oliver Jarvis and Helio Castroneves won the Motul Petit Le Mans at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta.
Tom Blomquist Wins Motul Petit Le Mans Pole
Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian’s Tom Blomqvist won the pole for the Motul Petit Le Mans with a lap at 133.382 mph.
Turner Motorsport Wins FOX Factory 120; VOLT Racing, BHA Win Titles
Turner Motorsport’s Bill Auberlen and Dillon Machavern won the FOX Factory 120 Friday. Alan Brynjolfsson and Trent Hindman won the title.
Bill Auberlen Has Nothing to Prove But Still Wants to Dispense Wisdom
Bill Auberlen is a 53-year-old racer out of Redondo Beach, Calif., who has been racing sports cars almost continuously since 1987.
Sebastien Bourdais Quickest in Petit Le Mans Practice
Chip Ganassi Racing swept all three practice sessions for the Motul Petit Le Mans, but it was Sebastien Bourdais who was the fastest of all.
Dillon Machavern Wins FOX Factory 120 Pole
Turner Motorsport’s Dillon Machavern won the pole for Friday’s FOX Factory 120 with a lap at 105.897 mph in a curtailed session.
Scott Andrews Quickest in FOX Factory 120 Practice
Riley Motorsports’ Scott Andrews was fastest in IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge practice at Road Atlanta with a lap at 106.227 mph.
Beyond the Cockpit: Eric Foss on Developing With Mazda & Why Murillo Racing Is the Place for Him
Eric Foss talked with Frontstretch about running for Murillo Racing and more.