Skip to content
Frontstretch
Menu
Menu
Frontstretch
Menu

Talladega the Last Straw: The Madness Must End

July 31, 2022November 1, 2009 by Bryan Davis Keith

Anyone who reads this site knows that I’ve always defended restrictor-plate racing as being just that, racing. Real racing. I’ve defended it as a discipline, …

Continue Reading

Categories Bryan Davis Keith, Cup Series, Special Commentary: Cup

5 Points to Ponder: 2009 AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Edition

July 31, 2022November 1, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

Racing at Talladega has often been called a “parade” by fans who don’t like restrictor plates, but this week actually looked like a parade.

Categories 5 Points To Ponder, Cup Series, Mike Lovecchio

Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Logano Has Great Finish, Keselowski Has Controversial Finish While Speed Can’t Finish at Talladega

July 31, 2022November 1, 2009 by Tony Lumbis

Joey Logano added yet another accolade to his rapidly growing resume as he did what he needed to do to record a solid third-place finish at Talladega.

Categories Cup Series, Rookie Report, Tony Lumbis

Bubble Breakdown: TRG Motorsports Looking to Finish 2009 Strong

July 31, 2022November 1, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

Despite the 10th-place finish posted by Labonte, TRG Motorsports has been eliminated from Top-35 contention this year.

Categories Bubble Breakdown, Cup Series, Mike Ravesi

Tracking the Trucks: 2009 Mountain Dew 250 at Talladega

July 31, 2022November 1, 2009 by Beth Lunkenheimer

Kyle Busch took the checkered flag 0.057 seconds ahead of Aric Almirola to win the Mountain Dew 250 Saturday afternoon (Oct. 31) at Talladega Superspeedway.

Categories Beth Lunkenheimer, Tracking The Trucks Race Report, Truck Series

Jamie McMurray Wins as NASCAR Steals the Show at Talladega

July 31, 2022November 1, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

Entering this weekend’s race at Talladega Superspeedway, everyone knew Sunday’s (Nov. 2) AMP Energy 500 would be one of the wildest races of 2009.

Categories Cup Series, Cup Series News, Jay Pennell, News

The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2009 AMP Energy 500 at Talladega

July 31, 2022November 1, 2009 by Amy Henderson

Mark Martin said before Sunday’s race that Talladega is nothing more than “a game of chance.”

Categories Amy Henderson, Big 6, Cup Series

Happy Hour: For a 2nd-Class Citizen, Kyle Busch Has Had a Hell of a Season

July 31, 2022October 29, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

People who cover NASCAR are fond of saying things like “missing the Chase does NOT make you a second-class citizen.” Try telling Kyle Busch that.

Categories Cup Series, Happy Hour, Kurt Smith

Holding a Pretty Wheel: Spread Too Thin, Do Other Interests Slow Drivers’ Cup Efforts?

July 30, 2022October 29, 2009 by Amy Henderson

Harvick missed the Chase for the Cup miserably this year, where he sits 21st in driver points. Is team ownership a contributor?

Categories Amy Henderson, Cup Series, Holding A Pretty Wheel

Kenny Wallace Driver Diary: Good Races, Bad Races & Writer’s Cramp

July 30, 2022October 29, 2009 by Amy Henderson

Every time we got to Kansas, it seems like it’s the end of the year – it’s September, it’s starting to get cold. It’s only …

Continue Reading

Categories Amy Henderson, Kenny Wallace Driver Diary, Xfinity
Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 … Page3,601 Page3,602 Page3,603 Page3,604 Page3,605 Page3,606 Page3,607 Page3,608 Page3,609 Page3,610 Page3,611 Page3,612 Page3,613 Page3,614 Page3,615 Page3,616 Page3,617 Page3,618 Page3,619 Page3,620 Page3,621 … Page3,956 Next →
Latest Headlines

Memo Gidley, Ross Chouest Split Indianapolis GT America Victories

JMF Motorsports Wins Pirelli GT4 America Season Finale

Kvapil, Harvick Claim CARS Tour Finale; Lewis, Maier Crowned Champions

2025 NASCAR Xfinity Fastest Lap Database

Strategic Genius in Rain Nets Team WRT Indianapolis 8 Hour Victory

Talladega Trifecta: Three Xfinity Series Drivers Have Career Days

Latest Comments
  1. gbvette on Why F1 Fans Are Concerned About Switching to Apple TV in 2026
  2. Dingo on Why F1 Fans Are Concerned About Switching to Apple TV in 2026
  3. jon jensen on Daniel Hemric Faces ‘Must-Win’ After Talladega Misfortune
  4. sb on Formula 1 Moving U.S. Broadcasts to Apple
  5. DoninAjax on Friday Faceoff: Would Las Vegas Be a Good Championship Site?
What's Frontstretch Saying on Social Media?
Frontstretch Podcast Network

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | More options

Prefer Video? Watch on YouTube

Vivid EV - vivid-ev.com
My Place Hotels - myplacehotels.com

Enterprise: Race in and get the same deals drivers and teams use
Listen to the Frontstretch Podcast Network
SeatGeek - For $20 off use code frontstretch
Follow Frontstretch on Social Media, Scan the QR code

  • Privacy Policy
  • Comment Policy
  • Staff
  • Contact Us
  • Become a Frontstretch Advertising Partner
  • Job Openings at Frontstretch
  • Subscribe to the Frontstretch Newsletter
© 2025 Frontstretch.com LLC
  • Frontstretch Social Media
  • Frontstretch Podcast Network
  • Subscribe to the Frontstretch Newsletter
  • Sports Cars
  • Cup Series
  • Xfinity
  • Truck Series
  • F1
  • IndyCar
  • ARCA
  • Grassroots