Jennifer Jo Cobb Refuses to Start-and-Park; Claims Contract With No. 79 Team Broken
For Saturday’s Nationwide Series race, Jennifer Jo Cobb was introduced as the driver of the No. 79 car at Bristol, but never took the green flag.
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Holding a Pretty Wheel: The Greed That Brought the Nationwide Series to Its Knees
The Nationwide Series, once a thriving series with its own identity, flounders in the shadow of the Cup Series.
What a Difference a Year Makes: Eric McClure Right at Home With Tri-Star
Thus far, a move to Tri-Star Motorsports has proven to be just what the doctor ordered for Eric McClure, who was looking for a new place to develop as a driver.
Did You Notice? A Look at the 2011 NASCAR Season to Date
Did You Notice? How many NASCAR pundits declared Trevor Bayne to be the next rising star in NASCAR following his surprise Daytona win?
Mirror Driving: Can Early Surprises Stick & a Women-Only NASCAR Series?
There has been some talk of a NASCAR racing series for women recently. Is such a series necessary in this day and age?
Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 Best Up & Coming Drivers
The NASCAR Cup Series took the weekend off, so the Power Rankings this week is going to take a look at the drivers who wheel their vehicles in other series.
5 Points to Ponder: Underdog Encores for Brian & Kenny? & Why Bristol Holds the Key to 2011
Bristol needs to deliver as it has before. Close racing, bent-up sheetmetal and a feud that will simmer until Fontana are all “must haves” on Sunday.
Holding a Pretty Wheel: For NASCAR, a Continued Upswing Is Dependent on Venue Changes
To continue the upswing, NASCAR needs to produce an exciting product. The problem is, 1.5-mile tri- or quad-ovals don’t generally provide that.
5 Points to Ponder: Keselowski Crawling, Rising Ratings & Judging Martin’s Win Total
Brad Keselowski is now in a marquee ride and no longer has the rookie stripe to point to as justification for struggling in the Cup ranks.
Voice of Vito: 3 Races, a Trio of Big Names Making Waves in NASCAR Nation
So which NASCAR drivers are sticking in my head to watch moving forward? Three surprises stand out; let’s delve into their seasons and find out why.
Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in NASCAR: 2011 Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Edition
Both the NASCAR Nationwide and Sprint Cup series were back in action again this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Talking NASCAR TV: Why, Networks, Do You Embroil in Needless Controversy?
Overnight ratings from Sunday’s Kobalt Tools 400 (March 6) have been released and NASCAR is likely all smiles.