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Fantasy Picks ‘N’ Pans: 2007 Daytona 500 Edition

March 16, 2022February 14, 2007 By Frontstretch Staff

Daytona has become more of a handling track than that other restrictor-plate track on the schedule, Talladega.

Daytona Speedweeks: The End of Winter

March 16, 2022February 13, 2007 By Frontstretch Staff

Daytona Speedweeks arrives every year with a roar. Unlike the beginning of any other pro sports, NASCAR does not start a season at a slow, deliberate pace and gradually build up to a climatic, frenzied season-ending crescendo. Instead, it slaps you right in the face to announce its arrival. Last Saturday night’s Budweiser Shootout marked, …

Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Nextel Cup: Pre-2007 Daytona 500 Edition

March 16, 2022February 13, 2007 By Frontstretch Staff

This week at Daytona kicks off a brand new season for the Nextel Cup Series. For all the drivers and teams, points reset at zero and the slate is wiped clean, as 51 teams battle for the championship trophy that will be handed out in nine months. But just because everyone’s points are the same …

Holding a Pretty Wheel: DEI’s Impossible Dream

March 16, 2022February 8, 2007 By Amy Henderson

When Dale Earnhardt Jr. told the racing world on Wednesday that he wants majority interest in DEI, it brought to a head a contract-and life-dispute.

Top 10 Driver Excuses for Not Winning a NASCAR Pole in ’06

March 16, 2022February 6, 2007 By Frontstretch Staff

10. Mark Martin: “I didn’t HAVE to win one, I get in the Shootout forever-which is handy, ’cause that’s how long I’m gonna race!”

Scanner Static: Oh, What a NASCAR Feeling

March 15, 2022January 31, 2007 By Frontstretch Staff

Q: I thought Toyota was going to struggle in its first year in NASCAR? All I’ve seen from the Daytona speed charts are guys like Dave Blaney around the top.

2007 Season Preview: Whose NASCAR Job is on the Line?

March 15, 2022January 29, 2007 By Frontstretch Staff

Today’s Season Preview Topic: What driver enters the season under the most pressure to make NASCAR’s Chase, and why? Will they succeed or fail?

Frontstretch Review: Back in the Day DVD, Season #1

March 14, 2022January 14, 2007 By Mike Neff

Back in the Day is a look back at the only coverage available to the NASCAR fan in the late ’60s and early ’70s. Back then, the only show available for fans to watch was a half-an-hour program called Car and Track, hosted by Bud Lindemann. The show filmed NASCAR races, condensing them into the …