Full Throttle: Kentucky Speedway Acquisition Just Doesn’t Add Up
After attending the announcement Thursday at Lowe’s Motor Speedway that Speedway Motorsports Incorporated had acquired Kentucky Speedway, I was anxious to find out just how …
Holding a Pretty Wheel: 3 Shots Heard ‘Round the World – NASCAR’s Defining Week
It’s the unofficial start of summer, but things heated up weeks ago in the NASCAR world. Much of the swirl of discussion has been predictable; …
Happy Hour: Kyle Busch Really Burns Our BUTs
If the old expression that “everything before the word but is a lie” holds true, then the world of NASCAR journalists are lying an awful …
Driven to the Past: Indy’s Triple Threat – From Kid Geniuses to NASCAR Superstars
They hold a race on Memorial Day weekend every year at what is now O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis (nee Indianapolis Raceway Park) called the …
David Starr Driver Diary: Back to Full-Time Racing & Ready for a Victory
After several months of sporadic racing for the Truck Series, we are finally at the point of the season where we get to race almost …
Tearing Apart the Trucks: Truck Series Makes a Perfect Training Ground for Young Drivers
Once NASCAR declined to raise the minimum age to race from 18 to 21, a debate popped up on the Frontstretch forums this week about age …
Matt McLaughlin Mouths Off: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Sounds the Nationwide Series Alarm
Though he’s a bit more polished than the rough around the edges kid he once was, Dale Earnhardt Jr. is still struggling to get this …
Beyond the Cockpit: Elliott Sadler at Charlotte 2008
While Kasey Kahne got a million dollars richer Saturday night, Elliott Sadler had a million reasons to wonder what might have been. Polesitter for the …
Voices From the Heartland: Running on Empty? No, Morgan Shepherd Running on Faith!
In the NASCAR world – no matter which of the three top series you happen to be talking about – the news of multi-million dollar …
Fanning the Flames: A Little Game of NASCAR Connect the Dots
Something about NASCAR’s annual All-Star weekend gets the rumor mill churning every year. Yes, this season has been wackier than usual (I’m vowing to find …