Top Ten Things Funnier Than Tony Stewart Being a “Finely Tuned Athlete”
10. The way NASCAR is saying they were ‘wrong,’ by doing away with the top 35 rule. 9. Kurt Busch running out of gas. 8. … Continue Reading
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Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in NASCAR: Talladega/Charlotte Edition
The point of this column each week is to separate the winners and the losers after each race. It is to point out those who … Continue Reading
Fan’s View: Racing Back to the Line a Rule That Should Not Return
The pack flew out of turn 1 three wide and wobbling all over kingdom come. Turn 2 made me bite my nails and close one … Continue Reading
Pace Laps: Scrambled Results, Twitter Troubles and Parker Kligerman’s Future
Did you see all of the race action this weekend? Or, like a lot of busy fans, did you miss a late-night adventure, a Friday … Continue Reading
Kenseth avoids record-setting crash for Talladega victory
The wait was long, but the result was sudden. As is often the case with NASCAR Sprint Cup races on restrictor plate tracks, the anticipation … Continue Reading
The Psychology of Picking Your Favorite Driver (and MORE!)
As I was out on the road this morning, I happened to hear a radio interview with current Chase leader, Brad Kesolowski, and as it … Continue Reading
Looking Forward on a Bye Weekend: The 2013 Nationwide Series
For all intents and purposes, the 2012 season has been a pleasant surprise for the Nationwide Series. A razor-thin title fight, series regulars capable of … Continue Reading
Frontstretch Fan Q & A: Preaching Tolerance And Patience Across NASCAR
When I referred to Keselowski as a “dark horse”, I didn’t actually think he’d end up leading the points! I figured he would win a … Continue Reading
This Is (Not) Only a Test…
It’s that exciting time of year again, and no, I don’t mean the Chase for the Sprint Cup Championship…. It’s that time when the NASCAR administration announces its revised procedures for the upcoming season. Even with seven events remaining in 2012, there’s no time like the present to begin talking about the new-and-improved future.
And the changes for 2013 go far beyond simply rolling out stylish new versions of existing popular models. NASCAR sees next year as an appropriate time to loosen up its current constraints on testing, qualifying, and practice so as to provide teams more track time and fans more access. Given the “mutual gains” philosophy of NASCAR, we should probably consider these upcoming changes a “win-win” proposition.
NASCAR Sprint Cup Power Rankings: Top 15 After Dover II
While Talladega is still ahead, it seems that the championship players have clearly been set. Not only are we seeing a repeat of 2010, with … Continue Reading