Daytona 500

Daytona 500

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

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Texas Chase Chasers

Ryan McGee

...Daytona race we've ever seen? Thanks, Jack J. in Kansas City, Kan. Dear Jack J., Yes, I have seen plenty of superspeedway races that were worse than the oft-maligned Amp Energy 500...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Danica could face glass ceiling in NASCAR

Ryan McGee

...an engine early in the race. One month later, Christian took the green flag on the legendary Daytona Beach and Road Course, along with Flock's sister Ethel Mobley, and Louise Smith, one of only...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Remembering Walter Payton, racing fan

Ryan McGee

...to stand on the grid at the Indianapolis 500, tirelessly signing autographs and completely understanding what it...d let me run a few laps at Daytona. Wouldn't that be cool?" I told him...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Fans love to hate on Jimmie Johnson

David Newton, ESPN.com

Jimmie Johnson is on the cusp of staking claim to being one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history, so why isn't he revered? The man who holds that "greatest" title thinks the problem is you.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Who is Robert Richardson?

Ryan McGee

When Sunday's Amp Energy 500 ended, the initial finishing order that we were handed by NASCAR ended up being tossed into the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Crunching numbers after Talladega

Matt Willis

As Randy LaJoie said on Sunday night's postrace edition of "NASCAR Now" ... it's over, print the T-shirts. I wish I could get just a sip of that magi...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Here's your chance to sponsor a Cup car

David Newton

...sponsorship in Homestead. But if this works, Ferguson plans to have another FanCar in the 2010 Daytona 500 and as many races as he can next season. If it works really well, he'll...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009

RPM's plans for 2010 taking shape

Associated Press

Richard Petty Motorsports is finalizing elements of its 2010 program, beginning this weekend when Elliott Sadler will race a Ford at Talladega Superspeedway.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Denny Hamlin gets his clock cleaned

Ryan McGee

...a little loud around the Petty house at noon and midnight." 2. Harley J. Earl Trophy, Daytona 500 -- "First off, it's just cool looking," says Kevin Harvick, pointing to the silver replica of...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 26, 2009

Junior Nation makes some noise

Ryan McGee

Junior Nation is taking it to the streets. Or, more accurately, the information superhighway. Distraught, disillusioned and just flat-out disappoint...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2009

Crunching numbers after Charlotte

Matt Willis

In addition to being a fan of the more traditional sports, I'm also a big poker fan. Try to control your disbelief. Yes, a guy who makes a living dea...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Introducing the Chicken Bone Section

Ryan McGee

...that's irrelevant because, "We don't come to the racetrack to sleep." Throttle Linkage •The Daytona Beach News-Journal's Godwin Kelly opens up a can of very large worms about Dale Earnhardt...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2009

It's JJ's to lose, but he still could lose

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Before you go handing that Sprint Cup trophy to Jimmie Johnson for a fourth straight year, let's have a look at what could still go wrong for the 48 team.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Jimmie's current run is stuff of legend

Ryan McGee

...DNF's, including the infamous "And there's a fight!" throwdown at the end of the Daytona 500. Darrell Waltrip 1981-84 When Yarborough left Junior Johnson's team at the end of the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Mark Martin's most memorable moments

Matt Willis, ESPN.com

From making 1,000 -- and counting -- starts to winning 95 races across three NASCAR series, it's been an amazing career for Mark Martin. Here are 10 defining moments for the 50-year-old.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009