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Daytona 500 Index | February 14, 2010 | Daytona Beach, Fla.

Comprehensive coverage of the Daytona 500, includes expert commentary, video clips and more.

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Nigel Marlin No More

Ryan McGee

...their home track. In four seasons, Irvan won nine poles and seven races, including the 1991 Daytona 500. Then came the golden era for the Kodak Gold car, when lovable loser Sterling Marlin took...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2008

THE NASCAR VOTE

Ryan McGee

...by. Long before Cindy appeared in her jeans, Dubyah strolled down pit road at the 2004 Daytona 500, Governor Ah-Nuld worked the California Speedway to simultaneously improve his poll numbers and pimp Terminator...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 13, 2008

RYAN MCGEE'S BLOG: BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR

Ryan McGee

Invasion of privacy isn't fair and it isn't fun. But it's also a big chunk of the price one must pay for admission into the big room of the sports w...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 15, 2008

R.I.P. POLE POSITION

Ryan McGee

Ladies and gentleman, we have gathered here today to say goodbye to an old friend whose time here on earth has passed. Farewell to you, Mr. Pole Posi...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 02, 2008

WHAT'S YOUR SIGN?

Ryan McGee

When NASCAR gathers this week in Michigan, unbeknownst to most in the paddock, the numbers that determine their collective worth are being compiled in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2008

DON'T BLAME THE MAN UPSTAIRS

Ryan McGee

A NASCAR spotter's job is to sense trouble before it happens, from more than a half a mile away. Results may vary.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2008

RYAN MCGEE'S BLOG: NO SMILES AT THE SALE OF PETTY ENTERPRISES

Ryan McGee

...s loved the Pettys since watching Richard and David Pearson duke it out in the 1976 Daytona 500. Boston Ventures managing director Andrew Davis grinned incessantly through the entire proceeding, repeatedly exclaiming his excitement...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 17, 2008

CHARLOTTE'S SPRING CLEANING

Ryan McGee

...of those trophies—the six Winston, Nextel and Sprint Cups, as well as the four Daytona 500 trophies shared by Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson—were out of their usual skybox-like...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 14, 2008

REPORTING FROM ... WACHOVIA CHAMPIONSHIP, ROUND THREE

Ryan McGee

...183;Doug Flutie is a 6th rounder instead of an 11th rounder. ·Mark Martin, 2007 Daytona 500 champion ·Patrick Ewing, 1995 Eastern Conference Finals MVP ·Steve Bartman is some dude you...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 05, 2008

RYAN MCGEE'S BLOG: SICK OF THE DANICA BASHING!

Ryan McGee

...shots at not only Danica, but racing pioneer Janet Guthrie, the first woman to run the Daytona 500, Indy 500, and still the only female to have competed in both series on a regular...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 22, 2008

THE DAMAGE DONE

Ryan McGee

Aaron Fike's arrest for heroin possession didn't just spin him off NASCAR's career fast track. It also raised a red flag about the league's drug-testing policy.

Story | Conversation | April 08, 2008

REPORTING FROM ... DAYTONA BEACH

Ryan McGee

...try to keep him away from the track.) This year marks the 50th running of the Daytona 500. But it's also the 51st anniversary of the final stock car race on the actual...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 15, 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

E-TRADE

Ryan McGee

Dale Earnhardt Sr. Is Having The Ride Of His Life With His Son, "Little E"

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2008

Having the ride of their lives

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

The Earnhardts -- Dale Jr. and Sr. -- are riding on top together. Now if only Junior could drag his butt into the shop at a decent hour.

Story | Conversation | June 28, 2000