Did You Notice? Polesitters Falling, Professionalism Rising & NASCAR Fans Simply Have No Shame?
Did You Notice? Well, you couldn’t have noticed this one. But I was absolutely appalled by an incident I saw in the NASCAR garage Friday …
Kyle Petty
Voice of Vito: Is Petty Enterprises Circling the Drain?
A couple of weeks back, some friends and I made a road trip across the state of Michigan to Detroit for the weekend. While jammed …
The Magic of McDowell, “Forgetting” a Blowout & Watching TV Blow the Finish in Texas… Again
From the wild (Michael McDowell‘s crash) to the wacky (Kyle Busch spouting off… again), here’s your guide to the past weekend of NASCAR television at …
Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Sprint Cup: 2008 Samsung 500 at Texas Edition
It’s been a while since there’s been a scary accident in any of NASCAR’s three premier series; so, needless to say, Michael McDowell‘s qualifying crash …
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2008 Texas Spring Race Recap
Carl Edwards had been slow on restarts all day, but he got a good one when it counted as the final green flag waved at Texas.
Side by Side: Is It Fair for NASCAR Teams to Transfer Owner Points for Past Champions?
Editor’s Note: The following is a special edition of Frontstretch’s Side-By-Side. Occasionally throughout the season, two of your favorite Frontstretch writers will duke it out …
Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Sprint Cup: 2008 Food City 500 at Bristol Edition
As fate would have it, the same driver who raced clean and accepted a second-place finish to Kyle Busch at Bristol one year ago had the race fall into his lap when leader Denny Hamlin fell off the pace with a fuel pickup problem a lap and a half from the finish. Now armed with 20 career wins, Burton has emerged as one of the hottest drivers on the circuit, off to the same solid start that propelled him to a spot in the Chase last year. To see who is left scrounging around for eggs this Easter weekend — as well as which drivers are best positioned to compete with the streaky Burton — check out this week’s edition of Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Sprint Cup.
Bubble Breakdown: Brian Vickers Digs Out of a Hole, While Jamie McMurray Digs Himself 1
When the checkered flag fell at Bristol Motor Speedway Sunday afternoon, it ended more than just the Food City 500. For some, it concluded a …
The Yellow Stripe: Managing NASCAR Expectations & Fending Off Disappointment
Trying to predict how the 2008 NASCAR season will finish after just three races – and with less than 10% of the full schedule accounted …
Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Nextel Cup: 2008 UAW-Dodge 400 at Las Vegas Edition
In what was a much smoother race weekend than the on again/off again rain debacle last weekend in California, the story in Vegas wound up …