Couch Potato Tuesday: Bristol Brings More Bad Weather Luck, Decent Racing
Sunday saw the NASCAR Cup Series tackle the dirt once again. Once again, there were problems.
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.
Sunday saw the NASCAR Cup Series tackle the dirt once again. Once again, there were problems.
K-PAX Racing’s Andrea Caldarelli and Jordan Pepper swept the weekend in the SRO America opener at Sonoma
Martinsville is often a track that fans, drivers and media alike look forward to. The weekend resulted in very different races. The NASCAR Xfinity Series …
Sebastien Bourdais nosed into the wall in the first 10 minutes Saturday. He recovered from there to win at Long Beach with Renger van der Zande.
Chip Ganassi Racing’s Sebastien Bourdais won the pole for Saturday’s IMSA Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach with a lap at 101.981 mph.
Chip Ganassi Racing’s Sebastien Bourdais set an unofficial track record at 99.908 mph to top WeatherTech practice in Long Beach.
For Saturday’s IMSA Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, there are 26 teams entered in three classes. Check out features of the entry list here.
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