2-Headed Monster: Is Mark Martin Right About NASCAR’s Playoff System?
Have the various playoff formats used for more than two decades run their course? Or is a playoff system a necessity for present-day NASCAR?
Tanner Marlar is a staff writer for Sports Illustrated’s OnSI Network, a contributor for TopSpeed.com, an AP Wire reporter, an award-winning sports columnist and talk show host and master's student at Mississippi State University. Soon, Tanner will be pursuing a PhD. in Mass Media Studies. Tanner began working with Frontstretch as an Xfinity Series columnist in 2022.
4 Burning Questions: What’s Next for 23XI, Front Row in Their Charter Appeal?
What happens now with the 23XI/Front Row vs. NASCAR lawsuit?
4 Burning Questions: Who Wins the Head-To-Head Matchups at Sonoma?
Also, does the Cup Series have too many road courses?
Brad Keselowski, Other Struggling Drivers Miss Out On Big Opportunities In Atlanta Night Race
Keselowski was one of a handful of contenders at Atlanta who needed a win to make the Cup Series playoffs but ultimately fell short to Chase Elliott.
3-Headed Monster: Should NASCAR Ditch the Current Playoff Format, Keep It, or Is There a Fix?
Three Frontstretch writers debate the future of the playoff format.
3-Headed Monster: Is Denny Hamlin or Mark Martin Greatest Driver Without Title, or Someone Else?
Denny Hamlin, Mark Martin or Junior Johnson? Choose the best non-champion.
2-Headed Monster: Who Is The Better Driver – Alex Palou or Max Verstappen?
Frontstretch’s column takes on an open-wheel mindset for this week’s debate.
Stock Car Scoop: Ross Chastain Surprises in Instant Classic Coke 600 Finish
Carson Hocevar and Denny Hamlin’s misfortunes are also discussed after Sunday night’s race at Charlotte.
2-Headed Monster: Should North Wilkesboro Steal A Date From Bristol?
After the on-track product delivered at the All-Star Race, two writers debate whether the Last Great Colosseum should be down to one race.