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Sources: Danica near NASCAR deal

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

IndyCar Series and crossover media star Danica Patrick is nearing completion of a two-year contract with JR Motorsports, the NASCAR Nationwide Series operation owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr., according to a source close to the talks.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Danica's still NASCAR's biggest prize

Ryan McGee

...Earnhardt Jr. soap opera. Last week when it was announced that Patrick was re-upping with Andretti Green Racing through 2013, everyone acted like any chance of Danica ever racing stock cars was deader than...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009

Patrick's victory a proud moment for pioneer Janet Guthrie

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

Struggling for acceptance was a way of life for racing pioneer Janet Guthrie. The 70-year-old likely had the talent to be the first woman to win in NASCAR or IndyCar, but that honor went to Danica Patrick. And Guthrie couldn't be prouder, writes Ryan McGee.

Story | Conversation | April 20, 2008

5-STAR ATTRACTION

Ryan McGee

Four open-wheel aces are following Juan Pablo Montoya and jumping aboard NASCAR. It should be one hell of a ride.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2008

Phoenix Chase chances, Friday the 13th edition

Ryan McGee

Once again, it's time to burrow deep and get all dirtied up in the numbers concerning the Chase racers' chances at this week's track, in this case the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Bring Back Double Duty

Ryan McGee

...and … "Fun," says John Andretti, the first to pull off...just in time for the green flag, only to be rewarded...every lap you can. And racing at Indianapolis and Charlotte? What...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 19, 2009

Racers in agreement that Olympics and motorsports should mix

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

Racers spend their lives going for the checkered flag. The International Olympic Committee should come to its senses and let them go for the gold, too, writes Ryan McGee.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2008

Joey's debut big news, but first came Davey, Casey, Junior and Kyle times two

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

The hype machine was in high gear for Joey Logano's Nationwide debut at Dover, but it wasn't the first time the racing world got ramped up for some newcomer's grand entrance. Ryan McGee looks at the top-five driver debuts in NASCAR history (since 1979).

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2008

RYAN MCGEE'S BLOG: MEMORIAL DAY MADNESS

Ryan McGee

...is Quentin Tarantino doing in Monaco? 8:00 Green, green, green … There's nothing cooler than...is too old for today's bazillion dollar racing machines, but there's no better way to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 27, 2008

Did 12-year split between Champ Car, IRL cause irreparable damage?

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

A lot has happened since the big open-wheel split of '95. The IRL was born. CART became Champ Car. And NASCAR dominated. The big question is, can American open-wheel racing be saved?

Story | Conversation | February 21, 2008

The 50th running of the Great American Race brings out the memories

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

With the 50th running of the Daytona 500 less than a week away, it's hard to ignore the amazing life and times of the Great American Race, writes Ryan McGee.

Story | Conversation | February 11, 2008

Jeff Gordon: Entrepreneur, employee, spokesman, humanitarian, everyman

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

Most athletes have an entourage. Jeff Gordon has an army to keep his days moving at 200 mph.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2007