Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2012 AdvoCare 500 at Atlanta
A green-white-checker finish saw Denny Hamlin grab the lead and hold off Jeff Gordon to take his series leading fourth win of the season.
Carl Edwards
What’s Vexing Vito: Knee-Jerk Wigouts, Stewart Spinouts & Potential Rainouts
So we’re five days following Bristol and everybody is still atwitter about Tony Stewart going hammer-throw with his helmet at Matt Kenseth. While it was … Continue Reading
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2012 Finger Lakes 355 at the Glen
Although Marcos Ambrose and Brad Keselowski were making the last lap at Watkins Glen one for the ages, another driver was quietly posting his team’s second top-five run of the year. Sam Hornish Jr. followed up his third-place finish in the Nationwide Series race on Saturday with a fifth-place run on Sunday. But the numbers don’t tell the whole tale. Because Hornish has an open wheel background, it’s often assumed that he has extensive road-course experience. But he doesn’t; Hornish’s three IZOD IndyCar Series titles came when the series ran almost exclusively on oval tracks. Hornish had just 11 road-course starts under his belt when he made the move to NASCAR.
What’s Vexing Vito?: Hard Luck Harvick
All the NASCAR world was atwitter this week regarding Kevin Harvick’s comments following the New Hampshire Nationwide Series race. With 22 laps to go, he … Continue Reading
Did You Notice? … The Norris Factor
*Did You Notice?…* Chad Norris wasn’t informed he would be Carl Edwards’ new crew chief until yesterday morning? That’s the biggest nugget from Tuesday’s big … Continue Reading
Holding a Pretty Wheel: Drivers Not Rushing to Judge AJ Allmendinger & Neither Should We
Kevin Harvick says that there are simply too many facts missing right now.
Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2012 Coke Zero 400 at Daytona
Was Tony Stewart’s victory-lane vitriol worth a few first-place votes? Or did Matt Kenseth’s dominant run impress our writers? Keep reading to find out.
At Daytona, Bruton Smith’s Caution Suggestion Dominates Discussion
During his press conference on Thursday, Carl Edwards spent nearly 15 minutes talking about how he was uncomfortable with the whole idea of mandatory cautions.
Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2012 Quaker State 400 at Kentucky
Did Brad Keselowski’s win propel him atop our Power Rankings? Did Kyle Busch get any sympathy votes for his string of bad luck? Keep reading to find out.
5 Points to Ponder: The (Lack of) Legitimacy in NASCAR Racing
TWO: Call for Mandatory Cautions Show Just How Bad Things Are