Voice of Vito: A Dying Man’s 5 NASCAR Wishes… If I Were Dying, That Is
With the 2008 NASCAR season winding down, we are in the middle of one of the more anti-climactic points races of the last decade, regardless …
Vito is one of the longest-tenured writers at Frontstretch, joining the staff in 2007. He’s a contributor to several other outlets, including Athlon Sports and Popular Speed in addition to making radio appearances. He forever has a soft-spot in his heart for old Mopars and presumably oil-soaked cardboard in his garage.
Voice of Vito: Jimmie Johnson – Modern-Day Legend? 3rd Consecutive Title Would Put Him in Rare Company
To hear many pundits in the media lately, the sky is falling; it is quite possibly the end of the world as foretold in the …
Voice of Vito: Jimmie Johnson in Jeopardy? Jeff Burton Surging? The 2 Square Off with a Title at Stake
What was once the Jimmie Johnson Show now has a new actor on stage in Jeff Burton.
Voice of Vito: Talladega Blights – Regan Smith Disenfranchised, Jimmie Johnson 1 Step Closer
I am going to forego the normal flowery introduction to this week’s column with a decidedly blunt statement: Regan Smith got screwed out of a …
Voice of Vito: Nepotism in Reverse – Kyle Petty’s Days Coming to a Close at Petty Enterprises?
There was a stunning admission made by Patti Petty, wife of NASCAR driver Kyle Petty, reported Sept. 29 in the Winston-Salem Journal. With a few …
Voice of Vito: Food for Thought – What’s Broken & What Works in NASCAR
The popular saying, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” applies to many things in life — especially in racing. As we’ve seen the last …
What’s Vexing Vito: Politics, Religion & NASCAR – Why Can’t Drivers Endorse Their Candidate?
Every four years, the world turns its attention to one of the greatest spectacles to be witnessed by man, a contest that is seen by …
Voice of Vito: 2008 NASCAR Chase for the Championship Raises Interesting Questions at the Mystery Mile
NASCAR’s 2008 Championship Chase began in earnest this past Sunday with the Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Greg Biffle’s lights out performance (pun …
Voice of Vito: Nationwide Series Hails Return of American Muscle With New Car of Tomorrow
If there is one thing that the Nationwide Series has desperately needed, it is an identity. Once viewed as the stepping stone to NASCAR’s premiere …
What’s Vexing Vito: Can Richmond Reignite the Spark So Many Fans Have Lost?
This weekend marks the 26th race of the 2008 Sprint Cup season, and the final race before the fifth annual Championship Chase begins. With David …