The Underdog House: Michael McDowell Closes 2023 With a Phoenix Top 10
It’s fitting that one of the top underdogs of the season stood above his small team peers to close 2023.
AJ Allmendinger
Fire on Fridays: The Oddity Behind Kaulig’s Rebuild
Kaulig Racing isn’t really building a driver lineup that screams trophy hunting in 2024.
Did You Notice?: Chase Elliott on Wrong Side of Hendrick Hierarchy With Another NASCAR Title Closing In
The success of William Byron and Kyle Larson this season has come while Hendrick’s other two drivers and teams are spiraling backwards.
The Underdog House: AJ Allmendinger Finding Late Season Success
Allmendinger continued his late season surge with another top-five finish.
The Underdog House: Go Back East, Underdogs
McDowell was pretty much the only underdog to enjoy the Cup Series’ fall trip to Vegas.
4 Burning Questions: Has the Sun Set on Fontana?
Demolition work has started on the 2-mile oval.
Happy Hour: Denny Hamlin’s Beef With Jeff Gordon
SPEED SPORT’s Grace Woelbing joins the show.
Did You Notice?: Jeff Gordon Unclear on What He Wants Hendrick To Be
Jeff Gordon gives his take on Denny Hamlin’s recent comments.
Only Yesterday: The Emotion of Winning Still Exists
A.J. Allmendinger’s big win at Charlotte brings back memories of other drivers who were just as emotional about winning in NASCAR’s top echelon.
5 Points to Ponder: Please Change the Playoff Point System Now
Also, here’s to non-playoff drivers winning, but will Chase Elliott be one of them?
Stat Sheet: Is NASCAR’s Road Course Obsession Officially Over?
Which driver will be hurt the most if NASCAR starts drifting away from keeping road courses on the schedule?
Couch Potato Tuesday: NBC Struggles Keeping Track at Charlotte
Chief among those struggles was an inability to explain what caused the fire on Ricky Stenhouse Jr.’s racecar.