Frontstretch 5: Playoff Eliminations, Round of 16
1. Austin Dillon Austin Dillon and Richard Childress Racing teammate Tyler Reddick dueled for the win at Texas Motor Speedway in mid-July, with the No. … Continue Reading
Matt DiBenedetto
Power Rankings: Here Come the Playoffs Edition
It’s amazing how much has changed in all the many years since I started following NASCAR as a kid back in the late 1960s and … Continue Reading
Couch Potato Tuesday: Daytona Brings Overpowering Cutoff Coverage, More Desire for Inclusiveness
Daytona is always an interesting race weekend. This one was shocking for two reasons. One, I was actually home for it. This was the first … Continue Reading
5 Points to Ponder: The Business End of the Season
1. Let’s Get Down to Business Now that the most unusual NASCAR regular season has been mercifully consigned to the history books, it’s time to … Continue Reading
Stock Car Scoop: William Byron Wins at Daytona, Jimmie Johnson Misses Playoffs
William Byron won the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday night, Aug. 29, to clinch his spot in the NASCAR Cup … Continue Reading
Matt DiBenedetto Limps Into Playoffs, Makes Postseason for 1st Time in Career
With 10 races remaining in the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series regular season, there was almost no chance Matt DiBenedetto, ranked 12th in points, could miss … Continue Reading
4 Burning Questions: Would NASCAR Teams Boycott This Weekend’s Races?
Could NASCAR teams refuse to race this week? Over the past two days, all four major American professional sport organizations have been effected by largely … Continue Reading
Reel Racing: NASCAR Schemes Go Hollywood
In June, amid quarantine and with more time on my hands, I decided to undertake a project that just might be the magnum opus of … Continue Reading
Did You Notice?: Remaining NASCAR Silly Season Questions for 2021
Did You Notice? …Â NASCAR Silly Season is heating up as the 2020 Cup Series regular season winds down? Corey LaJoie announced last week he won’t … Continue Reading
Frontstretch 5: Current NASCAR Cup Bubble Drivers & Their Playoff Chances
NASCAR’s regular season ends this Saturday night, Aug. 29, and while Kevin Harvick has already locked down the trophy — and 15 playoff points — … Continue Reading