The Frontstretch 5: Thoughts Leaving Kansas Speedway
1. Kudos to the AMR medical team that extricated Almirola. First and foremost, I want to send well wishes to Aric Almirola for a speedy … Continue Reading
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Couch Potato Tuesday: FOX Gives Aric Almirola Wreck Proper Respect
Ah yes, the classic wreckfest. Ever since Kansas Speedway was reconfigured in 2012, wrecking has been a regular presence. This weekend, both races had more … Continue Reading
Who’s Hot & Who’s Not in NASCAR: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Edition
Martin Truex, Jr. didn’t think Kansas Speedway owed him one. Danica Patrick thinks Lady Luck owes her one, or two, or maybe more, but maybe … Continue Reading
Kansas Wreck a Harsh Reminder NASCAR is Dangerous
It’s something no one in NASCAR – fans, drivers or media – ever want to think about. But in Saturday night’s Go Bowling 400, we … Continue Reading
Thinkin’ Out Loud: Martin Truex Jr. Shakes Kansas Monkey As Aric Almirola Sustains Serious Injury
Who’s in the headline – Handicapping Cup Series races is very difficult. With 40 cars in a full field, and 20 capable of winning on … Continue Reading
Aric Almirola Hurt, Airlifted After Kansas Wreck: Diagnosed With Compression Fracture
UPDATE: Richard Petty Motorsports released another statement at 11:30 a.m. ET to let everyone know Aric Almirola was released from the hospital. He is mobile … Continue Reading
Happiness Is: A Safe, Long, Enjoyable Weekend
The NASCAR traveling circus is moving on from the carnival known as Talladega and parking itself in Kansas this weekend. Â To some fans, that means … Continue Reading
Did You Notice?: Penske Penalties Piling Up, Longest NASCAR Winless Droughts
Did You Notice? …Â Team Penske’s final appeal was denied for Brad Keselowski? After finishing fifth at Phoenix in March, the car failed post-race inspection for … Continue Reading
Who’s Hot & Who’s Not: Feels Like The First Time Edition
Every time the Cup Series goes to a restrictor plate track, we often hear it will be the typical kind of plate race: close packs, … Continue Reading
5 Points to Ponder: Should Kyle Larson Feel Good or Bad About 2017?
ONE: Pit Road Speeding During the first 300 laps at Bristol Motor Speedway, not a single Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver got busted for speeding. … Continue Reading