Dale Earnhardt Jr. is one of if not the best ambassador for the sport of NASCAR. He still maintains an incredible following that has stuck beside him for over two decades. As a driver, however, he had his ups and downs in his racing career.

Days of Thunder 2 is now reportedly in development, and NASCAR fans are wondering what this new movie will be about. Even we at the Daily Downforce are wondering what the new movie’s plot will revolve around. So, what could be the plot line be in Days of Thunder 2?

Is it a superspeedway? Is it an intermediate? Is it an intermediate-superspeedway?
The new reconfiguration of Atlanta is very curious. It’s high-banked to allow flat-out, pack racing similar to that of Daytona and Talladega. Still, it’s not quite Daytona and Talladega either, so, what is it?

The Chicago Street Race was the third road course race of the season, and all three have not had a key element of modern NASCAR, stage breaks. The lack of stage breaks have made an impact on the races so far, but has it been positive or negative? Here is a look at how the lack of stage breaks has impacted road course racing this season.

Many NASCAR fans have been speculating about where the next NASCAR street race could be. Ben Kennedy was recently interviewed in Sports Business Journal’s 40 under 40 piece talking about where NASCAR could go. He name dropped six different venues.

The NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series returns to Atlanta this weekend for their second visit of the year, while the Craftsman Truck Series moved on to Mid-Ohio for a road course race. What types of paint schemes will hit the track this weekend?