Up to Speed: Kevin Harvick Must Look Forward
One week ago, Kevin Harvick looked like the odds-on favorite to win a second championship in NASCAR’s top division. In fact, he rolled to a …
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Up to Speed: What Does Kurt Busch Do Now?
During the autumn of 2018, most of the chatter surrounding Kurt Busch has been speculation about his future. But in the present, Busch is still …
Up to Speed: Race How You Get Raced
Never underestimate the ability of Martinsville Speedway to inject a healthy dose of controversy into a championship battle. Sunday’s race left Martin Truex Jr. furious, …
Up to Speed: Uncertainty Weighing on Furniture Row Racing
Martin Truex Jr. and Furniture Row Racing are nearly one year removed from winning a championship together. They have defended their title well in 2018. …
Up to Speed: Patience Carries Aric Almirola to Victory
In the last year and a half, has any driver in NASCAR experienced the highs and lows of professional stock car racing more than Aric …
Up to Speed: Did Kyle Larson Get Saved Again?
Sunday’s race at Dover International Speedway was supposed to be a good one for Kyle Larson. In nine previous starts at the Monster Mile, he …
Up to Speed: Part-Time Pays off for Ryan Preece
For the past several years, Ryan Preece has been forging a pathway to the national levels of NASCAR. He demonstrated his talent in the Whelen …
Up to Speed: Aric Almirola Exceeding Playoff Expectations
Two races into the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs, Aric Almirola’s performance is the biggest positive surprise. After getting through a chaotic race …
Up to Speed: Pressure to Win on Denny Hamlin
Denny Hamlin has rarely suffered from a lack of wins in his NASCAR career. Since 2006, his rookie year in the Cup Series, he has …
Up to Speed: A Long Way from 2006
After a week of mostly bad news for both drivers, Martin Truex Jr. and Kasey Kahne are at a crossroads. The announcement Furniture Row Racing …