Fan’s View: Saying Goodbye to Paul Newman – Actor, Philanthropist & Racer
Paul Newman died last Friday, Sept. 26 at the age of 83 after a battle with lung cancer. Such is the usual line I’ll read …
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10 Points to Ponder… After the 2008 Camping World RV 400 at Kansas
1. Naturally Good – The Chase for the Sprint Cup point format initiated in 2004 is designed to narrow the point gap amongst the top-12 …
Bubble Breakdown: AJ Allmendinger Shines in Possible Team Red Bull Finale
As NASCAR headed to Kansas this past Sunday, the big news from the bubble teams left many scratching their heads, as Team Red Bull is …
Happy Hour: Should NASCAR Fans Stick Around?
If you wanna be a star of stage and screen, Look out, it’s rough and mean, It’s a long way to the top, If you …
Driven to the Past: Dropping the Flag… Really!
Got another question this week, after I was talking about myself and Shorty Miller, the irrepressible flagman/starter from Ohio. Did I ever drop a flag on …
Fanning the Flames: Advantage Greg Biffle? Slow Down There, Cowboy
After watching Greg Biffle put a hurtin’ on the field at both Loudon and Dover, that got me thinking: How has the top Chase finisher …
Voices From the Heartland: NASCAR Takes the Long Way Around the Barn With New Drug Policy
I came across a quote by Sir Barnett Cocks the other day that reminded me of the pansies that run NASCAR: “A committee is a …
Side by Side: Did AJ Allmendinger Get the Shaft at Red Bull?
Editor’s Note: The following is a special edition of Frontstretch‘s Side by Side. Occasionally throughout the season, two of your favorite Frontstretch writers will duke …
Fantasy Picks ‘N’ Pans: Getting Your Cookie-Cutter Lineup Set at Kansas
The Chase heads to the Midwest this weekend for its eighth visit to Kansas Speedway. The teams will once again be trying to make the …
Thompson in Turn 5: NASCAR Critics Have Been Silent… At Least, Until Kansas
As an unabashed supporter of NASCAR’s decision to implement a playoff format that determines the Sprint Cup champion – along with its equally controversial and …