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Michael McDowell

Friday Faceoff: Should Ricky Stenhouse Jr. & Michael McDowell Have Been Penalized After Charlotte?

October 15, 2026 by Andrew Stoddard, Christopher Hansen and Jon Iaccino
#71: Michael McDowell, Spire Motorsports, Delaware Life Chevrolet Camaro

The two drivers got into it during the cooldown lap at Charlotte.

Categories Andrew Stoddard, Christopher Hansen, Cup Series, Featured Content, Friday Faceoff, Jon Iaccino, O'Reilly

Happy Hour: Can Anyone Catch Larson? Dodge Returns & McDowell Penalty Debate

October 15, 2026October 13, 2026 by Dalton Hopkins, Bryan Nolen, Michael Massie and Chris Graham

The group also discusses Austin Cindric’s recent announcement that he will stay with Penske in 2027.

Categories Bryan Nolen, Chris Graham, Cup Series, Dalton Hopkins, Featured Content, Frontstretch Happy Hour Podcast, Frontstretch Podcast Network, Happy Hour, Michael Massie

Couch Potato Tuesday: The Chase Deemphasizes Important Storylines

October 12, 2026 by Phil Allaway
2026 Cup Charlotte II pack racing V - Chase Briscoe, No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota (Credit: Gavin Baker/NKP)

USA Sports did OK bringing races for position to viewers, but the broadcast really didn’t do well regarding showing people moving through the field.

Categories Couch Potato Tuesday, Cup Series, Featured Content, Phil Allaway

Up to Speed: The Michael McDowell and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Debacle is a Non-Issue

October 15, 2026October 12, 2026 by Tanner Marlar

Let’s not make a mountain out of a molehill for once.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Tanner Marlar, Up to Speed

Denny Hamlin’s Points Lead Flounders After Contact with Michael McDowell

September 6, 2026 by Dalton Hopkins

The only Toyota Chase driver that didn’t finish in the top 10 was the points leader himself Denny Hamlin.

Categories Cup Series, Dalton Hopkins, Featured Content

NASCAR Drivers Unsure of New Superspeedway Package

August 29, 2026 by Gabriel Goodman
NASCAR Cup Series cars led by Cody Ware and Bubba Wallace pack racing at Daytona International Speedway

Hear what Cup Series drivers had to say about the changes to the superspeedway package ahead of the race at Daytona.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Gabriel Goodman

Cup Series Drivers React to New Stage Caution Rule

August 9, 2026August 9, 2026 by Andrew Stoddard
Grand Marshals, Michael Waltrip waves the yellow promoters caution flag during the NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway on May 18, 2025 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

Under the new procedure, a natural caution with less than 10 laps to go will now end the stage.

Categories Cup Series

Friday Faceoff: Who Will Win the In-Season Challenge?

July 24, 2026 by Aaron Bearden, Michael Bellifemini, Gabriel Goodman, Christopher Hansen and Mark Kristl
Ryan Blaney and Todd Gilliland North Wilkesboro Speedway 2026

The two Ford drivers will face off for the $1 million cash prize at the Brickyard 400.

Categories Aaron Bearden, Christopher Hansen, Cup Series, Featured Content, Friday Faceoff, Gabriel Goodman, Mark Kristl, Michael Bellifemini, O'Reilly

NASCAR 101: Which Drivers Outside The Chase Have the Best Chance of Racing Into the Postseason?

July 24, 2026 by Christopher Hansen
#43: Erik Jones, LEGACY MOTOR CLUB, Dollar Tree Toyota Camry

Which driver has the best chance to race their way into the postseason?

Categories Christopher Hansen, Cup Series, Featured Content, NASCAR 101

Cup Drivers Share Chicagoland Memories on Eve of Track’s Return

July 4, 2026July 4, 2026 by Stephen Stumpf
NASCAR action at Chicagoland Speedway, 2019. Photo: NKP

For the first time in seven years, new memories at Chicagoland are ready to be made.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Stephen Stumpf
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