Volkswagen fuels NASCAR speculation
Associated PressThe head of Volkswagen's motor sports program is at Homestead-Miami Speedway, fueling speculation that automaker is interested in joining Toyota as the second foreign manufacturer in NASCAR.
Story | Conversation | November 21, 2009NASCAR awards, Page 2 style
Hampton Stevens, Page 2With the 2009 Sprint Cup season all but complete, Page 2 hands out its own unique awards to the NASCAR world.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009Want Air Johnsons? You're outta luck
David Newton, ESPN.comHe has the looks. He's articulate. He has three Sprint Cup titles and is closing in on a fourth. So why aren't the advertisers beating down Jimmie Johnson's door?
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009An ag teacher and Busch-el of money
Marty Smith, ESPN.comYou want a life-changing victory story? Meet Michael McGee, the unassuming agriculture teacher from Broken Bow, Okla., who owes Kurt Busch a million thank-yous.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009Fort Hood tragedy looms large at TMS
Terry Blount, ESPN.comThere is a kinship between racers and soldiers that runs deeper than sponsorship dollars. That much was evident Friday at Texas Motor Speedway, where NASCAR Nation remembered the fallen at Fort Hood.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009Streaking JJ 'just doing my thing'
David Newton, ESPN.comLeave it to Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus to blow this Chase wide-open just five races into the 10-race playoff. The 48 team is that good.
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2009Montoya's dry humor good on a wet day
David Newton, ESPN.comOne of NASCAR's better-kept secrets is Juan Pablo Montoya's sense of humor. From an owner who wants to hit him to his wide-eyed news conference Thursday, it's just what a dreary day needed.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009So, who gets left out next year?
Ed Hinton, ESPN.comFiltering in NASCAR's Hall of Fame electees to five per year means 2010 is likely to be as controversial as the inaugural class. Who's next? Let's say Pearson, Allison and Yarborough are locks, but that hardly scratches the surface of who's deserving.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009Dale Sr., Petty, Johnson, Frances in Hall
Associated PressBill France Sr. and Jr., Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt and Junior Johnson were selected for the inaugural class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009Earnhardt impressed with Danica
Terry Blount, ESPN.comDale Earnhardt Jr. said Friday he has the utmost respect for Danica Patrick, the driver he hopes to sign to race a few Nationwide Series events next season for his JR Motorsports team.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009Races will start at consistent times
David Newton, ESPN.comNASCAR is moving to more standardized start times for Sprint Cup races in 2010 with East coast races starting around 1 p.m. ET, West coast races around 3 p.m. ET and night races around 7:30 p.m. ET.
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009Title or no title, Dario's return a successful one
John Oreovicz...Talladega Nationwide Series race and an embarrassing Sprint Cup DNQ at the Infineon Raceway road course. It...as he was the day he arrived in America to race in the CART series in 1997...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 29, 2009Fantastic finish would help ease NASCAR's pain
Terry Blount, ESPN.com...for grabs. It's the closing act Sprint Cup needs after a season of hard times. This...age 50 would transcend the sport, making Martin America's ageless wonder. "We've got eight more...
Page | ConversationHornaday, Martin making boomers proud
Ed Hinton, ESPN.comMark Martin and Ron Hornaday Jr. used to be too young, now they're too old. But baby boomers tend to make their own rules, so maybe that's why they're running up front.
Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009Best storyline? A JJ four-peat
Ed Hinton, ESPN.comSix stories in the 2009 Chase would resonate in both the motorsports community and the mainstream public. But only one outcome would truly rock NASCAR's world.
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