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Former F1 champ Villeneuve anxious to put on a show for Canadian fans
Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.comJacques Villeneuve will take center stage for Saturday's Nationwide Series race in Montreal. The former CART and F1 champ makes his NASCAR debut on Canadian soil on the track named after his famous father, writes Mark Ashenfelter.
Story | Conversation | July 31, 2008Penske: Hornish drives 'masterful race' at Daytona
Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.comSam Hornish Jr.'s 15th-place finish in the Daytona 500 was a thing of beauty in team owner Roger Penske's eyes, writes Mark Ashenfelter.
Story | Conversation | February 17, 2008Harvick will have plenty of competition in 2008 opener at Daytona
Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.comKevin Harvick won the Nationwide Series opener at Daytona in 2007, but he'll be hard-pressed to repeat in '08, especially with a red-hot Dale Earnhardt Jr. in the field, writes Mark Ashenfelter.
Story | Conversation | February 15, 2008Pros and cons of raising minimum driver age in Cup roll through garage
Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.comDrivers have divergent views on the need for raising the minimum age for Sprint Cup drivers to 21.
Story | Conversation | January 20, 2008Top 10 NASCAR seasons
Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.comESPN.com's Mark Ashenfelter lists the top 10 seasons in NASCAR history.
Story | Conversation | January 09, 2008Harvick glad he's back in title hunt, but wary of what Talladega may hold
Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.comWith a couple of weeks of bad luck behind him, Kevin Harvick is back in the hunt for the Nextel Cup title. With treacherous Talladega looming, he has to hope his good fortune at Kansas holds, writes Mark Ashenfelter.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2007Chase mainstay Kenseth still chasing first playoff win
Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.comHe's not flashy, but he's consistent. And consistency is why Matt Kenseth has locked up a Chase spot every year since the new playoff format came to life in 2004, writes Mark Ashenfelter.
Story | Conversation | September 19, 200712 drivers in the Chase, 12 things to know to get ready for it
Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.comAre you new to the Chase for the Championship or a longtime fan? Either way, Mark Ashenfelter has you covered with 12 things you need to know.
Story | Conversation | September 14, 2007Junior follows through on dad's promise, gives Pilgrim a ride
Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.comDale Earnhardt once promised Andy Pilgrim a shot at driving for his race team. Six years later, Dale Earnhardt Jr. is honoring that promise in the Busch Series, writes Mark Ashenfelter.
Story | Conversation | August 02, 2007Junior's split with DEI fuels fan speculation
Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.comDale Earnhardt Jr. fans had plenty to say after learning of his decision to leave DEI after the 2007 season, writes Mark Ashenfelter.
Story | Conversation | May 10, 2007Martin hoping to add to legacy driving for Hendrick
Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.comIs there anything left for all-time wins leader Mark Martin to accomplish in the Busch Series? Just getting a chance to drive for Rick Hendrick will be "really special," Mark Ashenfelter writes.
Story | Conversation | May 10, 2007Petty pleased with progress, expects more in 2007
Mark Ashenfelter, Special to ESPN.comPetty Enterprises took a step forward in 2006, safely getting both cars in the top 35. Owner Kyle Petty says the team should be primed for more progress in 2007, writes Mark Ashenfelter.
Story | Conversation | December 21, 2006Junior excited about car, chances at Talladega
Mark Ashenfelter, Special to ESPN.comDale Earnhardt Jr. digs his paint scheme this weekend at Talladega, but he'd like a win a lot more, writes Mark Ashenfelter.
Story | Conversation | April 28, 2006Kyle Busch unsure why Stewart steamed
Mark Ashenfelter, Special to ESPN.comKyle Busch still isn't sure what got Tony Stewart steamed, but Busch isn't planning to change his ways, writes Mark Ashenfelter.
Story | Conversation | March 16, 2006Good weekend in California boosts rookie Yeley
Mark Ashenfelter, Special to ESPN.comJ.J. Yeley isn't the most heralded rookie in his class, but a steady weekend in California raised his stock, writes Mark Ashenfelter.
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