Frontstretch Fantasy Insider: Study Intermediate Trends to Help at Texas
While each intermediate track varies slightly in layout, drivers that usually perform well at one, perform well at another.
While each intermediate track varies slightly in layout, drivers that usually perform well at one, perform well at another.
After Matt Kenseth’s bad luck, courtesy of a flat tire and a silver can of Red Bull, how far down was his Power Rankings slide?
Everyone talks about Talladega being the wildcard in the Chase and as an afterthought, adds Martinsville in as well.
“Carl Edwards had better be real worried. That’s all I’ve got to say. He’s not going to sleep for the next three weeks.” – Tony Stewart, race winner
RIDGEWAY, Va. – The Sprint Cup drivers took to Martinsville Speedway Sunday (Oct. 30) and a late model race broke out.
Don’t let the Chase situation impact your lineup at Martinsville.
One-hundred eighty-eight laps around Talladega wound down into a two-car dash to the finish with Clint Bowyer crossing the line in the first spot.
Short of moving the Southern 500 to Fontana, there’s been nothing more maligned during Brian France’s reign at the top of stock car racing than the Chase.
Racing at Talladega, especially in the last couple of years, has been a dual-edged sword.
Read this week’s Power Rankings to find out if your driver shined under the lights at Charlotte or if his bulb fizzled.
Let’s take a look at the drivers who are heading into the weekend at Talladega with momentum on their side.
Thank God for the SAFER barriers and the HANS device. Jimmie Johnson’s wreck looked horribly similar to a certain last-lap wreck in the 2001 Daytona 500.
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