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48 crew doesn't get the headlines -- it just gets the job done
David Newton, ESPN.comEver hear of Ron Malec, Danny Emerick or Todd Bosserman? Jimmie Johnson wouldn't be where he is today without them, writes David Newton.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2008Yellow-line rule would have wiped out greatest finish in NASCAR history
David Newton, ESPN.comImagine if NASCAR had enforced the yellow-line rule during the 1976 Daytona 500. One of the most exciting finishes in Cup history would have been ... history, writes David Newton.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008Stewart's landmark win at the Brickyard paved way for 2005 Chase title
David Newton, ESPN.comTony Stewart's most memorable moment in 2005? The Cup Series championship was nice, but being able to climb the fence and kiss the famed yard of bricks at Indianapolis Motor Speedway was a dream come true, writes David Newton.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2008Grubb leaves role at Hendrick to be Stewart's crew chief
David Newton, ESPN.comTony Stewart took a big step Friday toward upgrading the personnel at Stewart-Haas Racing next season, hiring Darian Grubb away from Hendrick Motorsports to be his crew chief.
Story | Conversation | September 05, 2008This is not a test: Penske gives No. 12 car to Stremme
David Newton, ESPN.comPenske Racing announced that David Stremme will be elevated from test team driver to a full-time Sprint Cup ride in 2009.
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2008Top rivalries marked by crashing cars, flying fists and swinging helmets
David Newton, ESPN.comIf Carl Edwards versus Kyle Busch evolves into a full-blown rivalry, it wouldn't be a first for NASCAR. Fellas named Petty, Yarborough, Earnhardt, Pearson and Allison have had toe-to-toe moments, too, writes David Newton.
Story | Conversation | August 29, 2008Edwards-Busch dustup good for NASCAR, but don't call it a rivalry just yet
David Newton, ESPN.comThe Carl Edwards-Kyle Busch run-in at Bristol was great for NASCAR. But it's too soon to call this budding feud a rivalry, writes David Newton.
Story | Conversation | August 29, 2008Time will tell if Stewart-Newman experiment succeeds at Stewart-Haas Racing
David Newton, ESPN.comThey both fish. They both raise baby deer. They both share a passion for winning. But will Tony Stewart and Ryan Newman get along as teammates in 2009? Time will tell, writes David Newton.
Story | Conversation | August 15, 2008Report: Newman's move to Stewart-Haas to be announced Friday
David Newton, ESPN.comRyan Newman will be introduced as the second driver at Stewart-Haas Racing on Friday at Michigan International Speedway, a source close to the situation told ESPN.com on Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008Best cure-all for the Losing Streak Blues? Just win, baby
David Newton, ESPN.comWhat have you done lately? Well, for some of the top drivers on the Sprint Cup circuit, it hasn't been winning, writes David Newton.
Story | Conversation | August 06, 2008Source: Newman has verbal agreement with Stewart-Haas
David Newton, ESPN.comRyan Newman has reached a verbal agreement to drive for Stewart-Haas Racing next season, a NASCAR source close to the situation told ESPN.com on Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | July 30, 2008Stewart insists he's ready to put in the hours being an owner takes
David Newton, ESPN.comTony Stewart is a sleep in kind of guy. After unveiling his new number, cars and sponsors Friday, even he admits that's something that will have to change, writes David Newton.
Story | Conversation | July 25, 2008Brickyard winners not just paying lip service with traditional postrace smooch
David Newton, ESPN.comIt's all about the milk at the Indy 500. The Allstate 400? It's all about the kiss. With apologies to Snow White, the most meaningful smooch happens this time every year at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, writes David Newton.
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2008Newman, Stewart staying mum about joining forces next season
David Newton, ESPN.comRyan Newman says he's getting close to deciding where he'll drive next season but that he still has choices.
Story | Conversation | July 22, 2008Humbled Mayfield hoping to get one more chance
David Newton, ESPN.comJeremy Mayfield admits he has "made huge mistakes." That's why he sits idle today without a Cup ride. Will he get another shot? That's all he's asking for, writes David Newton.
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