Holding a Pretty Wheel: Too Vanilla or Too Obnoxious? Where’s NASCAR’s Middle Ground?
It isn’t easy to please race fans. That becomes evident in any discussion about drivers. One guy isn’t talented enough, and if he has a … Continue Reading
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Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2009 Pocono 500
The tricky triangle in Pocono threw everything at the drivers but the kitchen sink. There was rain, a new double-file restart procedure and even a … Continue Reading
Running Their Mouth: 2009 Pocono 500
This week, here’s a peek at what the drivers were thinking following the Pocono 500 at Pocono Raceway.
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2009 Pocono Spring Race Recap
The Key Moment: Tony Stewart’s guys got him out on the track first after the last caution-flag pit stop on lap 159. Stewart then nursed … Continue Reading
Holding a Pretty Wheel: The Wheel Files – Conspiracy Theories Alive & Well in NASCAR
Did you hear? NASCAR wants Kyle Busch to win the championship and will do anything to make sure he does. NASCAR doesn’t want Hendrick Motorsports … Continue Reading
Frontstretch Fantasy Insider: Trying to Overcome the Pythagorean Theorem of Racing at Pocono
The weekend’s trip to Pocono Raceway is about as far away from the Monster Mile as one can get. An enormous (and enormously wide) 2.5-mile … Continue Reading
Did You Notice? Carl Long’s Last Words, Driver of the Decade & GM’s Rough Road Ahead?
Did You Notice? That at the end of a provocative, fantastic interview by ESPN’s Marty Smith, Carl Long took a swipe at NASCAR worth expanding on. … Continue Reading
Frontstretch NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 15 After the 2009 Autism Speaks 400 at Dover
While Jimmie Johnson was completely dominant at Dover, he wasn’t the only one with a stellar Sunday at the Monster Mile. Our experts actually rewarded … Continue Reading
The Yellow Stripe: Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day – a Solid Start to Life After Tony Eury for Dale Jr. & Co.
When Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the Moon on July 21, 1969 he uttered the now famous phrase: “That’s one … Continue Reading
Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Sprint Cup: 2009 Autism Speaks 400 at Dover Edition
Race No. 13 in the 2009 season was an unlucky one for Goodyear, as periodic rains in Dover washed rubber off the track after both … Continue Reading