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Shakedown Session: Rough Road for Cup Rookies in Recent Years

April 25, 2023November 16, 2011 Frontstretch Staff

Being a Sprint Cup Rookie of the Year, as Forrest Gump would say, is like a box of chocolates. Fans never know what they’re going to get.

April 8, 2023November 9, 2011 Frontstretch Staff

Can NASCAR fans be truly happy about a great Chase or, as some fans are want to do, will they nit-pick the Chase and find another way to complain?

April 5, 2023November 2, 2011 Frontstretch Staff

Jeremy Mayfield not only made a liar out of himself with Tuesday’s arrest (Nov. 1) for methamphetamine possession and stolen goods.

March 31, 2023October 26, 2011 Frontstretch Staff

Which begs the question, has the time come for Johnson and crew chief Chad Knaus to hit the red button lettered “P-A-N-I-C?”

March 27, 2023October 19, 2011 Frontstretch Staff

Much ado has been made in recent weeks of current Sprint Cup Series championship contender Matt Kenseth and his quest for sponsorship in 2012.

March 22, 2023October 12, 2011 Frontstretch Staff

Ahh, final practice. The much bally-hooed and over-hyped true “shakedown session,” of sorts, in NASCAR.

March 16, 2023October 5, 2011 Frontstretch Staff

Turner Motorsports has given their employees a notice of potential downsizing at the end of the season.

March 13, 2023September 28, 2011 Frontstretch Staff

This year has been a reminder in this humble columnist’s opinion why he loves NASCAR and why he doesn’t worry about NASCAR’s issues anymore.

March 7, 2023September 21, 2011 Frontstretch Staff

The 2011 season has been nothing short of a never-ending nightmare for Denny Hamlin.

March 3, 2023September 14, 2011 Frontstretch Staff

Why are there so many open dates now on the NASCAR calendar?