Cole Cusumano

Is July 4th Weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway a tradition worth keeping?

By Cole Cusumano July 9, 2020IndyCar, NASCAR

The 2020 NASCAR Cup Series schedule offered a revitalization to a once redundant tour. One of the most noteworthy changes was swapping the July 4 race at Daytona International Speedway…

NASCAR seeks more change with 2020 All-Star Race

By Cole Cusumano June 23, 2020NASCAR

Since its inception in 1985, the NASCAR All-Star Race has been hailed as one of the sport's premier events. The star-studded race has been the sight of some of the…

Has NASCAR found its formula for future success?

By Cole Cusumano June 15, 2020NASCAR

For years, the series of steady declines and plateaus of NASCAR's ratings have been well documented. Now, after a week in which the sport took many progressive strides in growing…

Can NASCAR seize remaining opportunities to capitalize on early return?

By Cole Cusumano June 8, 2020NASCAR

For the better part of three months, COVID-19 brought reality and the sporting world as know it to a screeching halt. With the resumption of competition in mid-May, NASCAR became…

Yellow stripe analysis: Dissecting the rookie class of 2020

By Cole Cusumano June 1, 2020NASCAR

One of the biggest headlines entering the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season was the potential for an immediate competitive impact from the rookie class -- namely, the NASCAR Xfinity Series'…