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David NewtonBlog | Chats | E-mailDavid Newton covers motorsports for ESPN.com after a career covering the NFL, college athletics and NASCAR. Newton spent the past year breaking stories and serving as a lead writer for NASCAR.com. He previously covered NASCAR and the Carolina Panthers for South Carolina's largest newspaper, The State, in Columbia. He has also served as a correspondent for Sports Illustrated, covered seven Super Bowls, dozens of college bowl games and every major race on the NASCAR circuit. |
Post-Chase odds and ends
Ryan McGee...2001 Jimmie Johnson 4 2006-09 Darrell Waltrip 3 1981-82, 85 Cale Yarborough 3 1976-78 David Pearson 3 1966, 68-69 Lee Petty 3 1954, 58-59 Hail To The Chiefs Jimmie Johnson...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Sources: Danica near NASCAR deal
Ryan McGee, ESPN The MagazineIndyCar 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, 2009Junior Nation makes some noise
Ryan McGee...transmission during Saturday night's race, leading to yet another brutal finish. That was followed by David Newton's Wednesday story that included comments from another former crew chief, Tony Gibson. Among Gibson's...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2009
Pearson swallows a bitter pill
Ryan McGee...Center. "Looks like today it was David Pearson, don't it?" Pearson told ESPN.com's David Newton that he knew he was out the instant that Bill France Jr.'s name was read...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009
Danica's still NASCAR's biggest prize
Ryan McGee...Nationwide* May 30 Indianapolis IRL * I hadn't thought of this until my ESPN.com colleague David Newton talked about it with Lowe's Motor Speedway president Marcus Smith on Tuesday. In the days...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009
No wiggle room for suspended Mayfield
Ryan McGee, ESPN The MagazineThe hidden message behind the indefinite suspension of Jeremy Mayfield for a failed drug test is crystal clear: NASCAR means business.
Story | Conversation | May 09, 2009Return of the King
Ryan McGee...seeing little or no personal benefit. Sadly, the rift is not unique to Yarborough. His old rival David Pearson and Cale's combatants from the famous Daytona 500 fight of 1979, Bobby and Donnie Allison...
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