Who’s Hot / Who’s Not In Sprint Cup: Martinsville-Texas Edition
There’s a reason that Martinsville Speedway, the only residual NASCAR charter member, has been a fixture on the Sprint Cup schedule for the last 64 years: the …
Voices From The Cheap Seats: BSNews! A New NASCAR CEO On The Rise?
BSNews, a wholly disowned subsidiary of Frontstretch.com, has learned that the CEOof NASCAR, Brian France, will step down as the head of the sanctioning body following the …
Couch Potato Tuesday: ESPN’s Race It Didn’t Cover
Hello, race fans. Welcome back to Couch Potato Tuesday, where race telecast opinion is the primary objective. The Sprint Cup and Camping World Truck series …
Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2014 STP 500 at Martinsville
Key Moment – The caution flew with 40 laps to go. Teams came to pit road with Clint Bowyer in the lead, but Jimmie Johnson …
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2014 STP 500 at Martinsville
During a week when the sport was mourning a loss in its Royal Family, the family race team shone through. Richard Petty Motorsports honored their boss’s wife Lynda, who passed away last week, in the best way a racer can: by putting together a great performance on track. Marcos Ambrose led 22 laps en route to a top-five run Sunday, his best result ever at Martinsville. Meanwhile, driving an STP-sponsored car that harkened back to the days of Richard Petty behind the wheel, Aric Almirola drove from a 20th-place start to finish eighth. Somewhere, the Queen, “Mrs. Lynda,” is smiling.
NASCAR’s Career-Death Experience: A Road To (Almost) Recovery
In the wake of Kurt Busch’s Martinsville victory, filled with more irony than Alanis Morissette could ever sing about, it’s important to remember his comeback, …
Petty and Martinsville: A Continued Success Story
The last several years have not been the best for the Ford Motor Company on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series shortest circuits. A manufacturer that …
IndyCar Breakdown: Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
In A Nutshell: It is fitting perhaps that the Verizon car with Will Power at the wheel won the season opener in St. Petersburg, the …
Pace Laps: JGR vs RPM, IndyCar Officiating, Red Horse Racing Politics, and More
Did you miss an event during this busy week in racing? How about a late-night press release, an important sponsorship rumor, or a juicy piece …
Tracking the Trucks: Kroger 250
In a Nutshell: Matt Crafton held off fall Martinsville winner Darrell Wallace, Jr. on two green-white-checkered finishes. It was the first win for Crafton at …