Frontstretch 5: NASCAR Feel-Good Stories
1. A silver lining On a Sunday in March 1997, the Truck Series raced at Homestead Miami Speedway. Late in the event, John Nemechek, the … Continue Reading
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Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Mother, Brenda Jackson, Passes Away At Age 65
JR Motorsports announced Monday afternoon (April 22) that Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s mother, Brenda Jackson, has passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was … Continue Reading
Did You Notice?: A NASCAR 2020 Schedule Shakeup That’s a Precursor of What’s to Come
Did You Notice? … The 2020 NASCAR schedule brings with it real, meaningful change? It’s just the tip of the iceberg for an overhaul that could … Continue Reading
Frontstretch 5: Really Bad Racing Calls
1. Well, yeah, we messed up, but, just deal, OK? Former journeyman driver Brett Bodine is the current lead pace car driver for NASCAR. Ironic, … Continue Reading
Frontstretch Podcast: Ryan Preece on Richmond, Full Throttle Weekend in New Hampshire, Future
It’s a busy Frontstretch Podcast this week, as the trio of Dustin Albino, Mike Neff, Zach Catanzareti join NASCAR XFINITY Series driver Ryan Preece break down a busy weekend of racing at Richmond Raceway … Continue Reading
5 Points to Ponder: A NASCAR Unknown (For Once)
ONE: The Roval Awaits Despite all the week to week drama inherent in NASCAR, the truth is not much really — and I mean, really … Continue Reading
Couch Potato Tuesday: What Did Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Return to Racing Do For NBCSN?
Richmond Raceway is quite different these days as compared to 15 years ago. The cars don’t seem quite as fast as they once did there … Continue Reading
Pace Laps: NASCAR’s Triple Threat, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Highlight Richmond’s Playoff Debut
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: Big Three Back To The Front Earlier this week, I wrote about how playoff and stage bonuses make it difficult … Continue Reading
XFINITY Breakdown: Christopher Bell Sweeps the Season at Richmond, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Still has It
Christopher Bell may not have had the dominant car in Friday’s (Sept. 21) Go Bowling 250 at Richmond Raceway, but a late-race restart gave the … Continue Reading
NASCAR 101: Other Drivers Who’ve Come Out of Retirement to Race Again
One of the many things we’ve learned about NASCAR in 2018: take any — any! — retirement announcements with a grain of salt. Or, you … Continue Reading