LAS VEGAS, NV - NOVEMBER 29: Kyle Larson and Brad Keselowski attend the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)
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LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 28: Finalist Carl Dakes poses for a photo during the Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award reception during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Champion’s Week at Wynn Las Vegas on November 28, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 28: Finalist Sarah Kersey poses for a photo during the Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award reception during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Champion’s Week at Wynn Las Vegas on November 28, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 28: Award finalists Sarah Kersey, Cliff Preston, Carl Dakes and Rex Reynolds pose for a photo with NASCAR drivers during the Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award reception during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Champion’s Week at Wynn Las Vegas on November 28, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 28: Finalist Cliff Preston poses for a photo during the Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award reception during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Champion’s Week at Wynn Las Vegas on November 28, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 28: Finalist Rex Reynolds poses for a photo during the Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award reception during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Champion’s Week at Wynn Las Vegas on November 28, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Champion Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Team Penske Ford and his crew chief Todd Gordon pose with the Championship Trophy prior to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Champion Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Team Penske Ford and his wife Brittany pose with the Championship Trophy prior to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
Kurt and Ashley Busch arrive on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Kurt and Ashley Busch arrive on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his wife Amy Earnhardt arrive on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Singer Maddie Poppe arrives on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Kyle Larson arrives on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Martin Truex Jr. and his girlfriend Sherry Pollex arrive on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Kyle and Samantha Busch arrive on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Brad Keselowski poses for photographers as he arrives on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Denny Hamlin and his girlfriend Jordan Fish arrive on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Roger and Kathy Penske arrive on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Joey and Brittany Logano arrive on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Aric and Janice Almirola arrive on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Joey and Brittany Logano arrive on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Kevin and DeLana Harvick arrive on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is interviewed as he arrives on the red carpet for the NASCAR Awards Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Wynn. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Champion Joey Logano and his wife Brittnay attend the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Clint Bowyer and Aric Almirola attend the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Jimmie Johnson and Erik Jones attend the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Kyle Larson and Brad Keselowski attend the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Champion Joey Logano and his wife Brittnay attend the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Champion Joey Logano speaks on stage during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Kyle Busch speaks on stage during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Kevin Harvick attends the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Steve O’Donnell attends the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Dale Earnhardt Jr. presents Chase Elliott with the most popular driver award during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Martin Truex Jr. attends the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 29: Dale Earnhardt Jr. presents Chase Elliott with the most popular driver award during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards Celebration at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 29, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)
Greg is a published award winning sportswriter who spent 23 years combined active and active reserve military service, much of that in and around the Special Operations community.
Greg is the author of "The Nuts and Bolts of NASCAR: The Definitive Viewers' Guide to Big-Time Stock Car Auto Racing" and has been published in major publications across the country including the Los Angeles Times, the Cleveland Plain Dealer and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He was also a contributor to Chicken Soup for the NASCAR Soul, published in 2010, and the Christmas edition in 2016. He wrote as the NASCAR, Formula 1, Auto Reviews and National Veterans Affairs Examiner for Examiner.com and has appeared on Fox News. He holds a BS degree in communications, a Masters degree in psychology and is currently a PhD candidate majoring in psychology. He is currently the weekend Motorsports Editor for Autoweek.
Greg is a published award winning sportswriter who spent 23 years combined active and active reserve military service, much of that in and around the Special Operations community.
Greg is the author of "The Nuts and Bolts of NASCAR: The Definitive Viewers' Guide to Big-Time Stock Car Auto Racing" and has been published in major publications across the country including the Los Angeles Times, the Cleveland Plain Dealer and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He was also a contributor to Chicken Soup for the NASCAR Soul, published in 2010, and the Christmas edition in 2016. He wrote as the NASCAR, Formula 1, Auto Reviews and National Veterans Affairs Examiner for Examiner.com and has appeared on Fox News. He holds a BS degree in communications, a Masters degree in psychology and is currently a PhD candidate majoring in psychology. He is currently the weekend Motorsports Editor for Autoweek.