13 Results for helio castroneves

The top five NASCAR courtroom dramas

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

A look at the five biggest NASCAR courtroom dramas, from Jeremy Mayfield to Jimmy Hoffa.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 14, 2009

Castroneves trial scared fellow drivers

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

The Helio Castroneves tax trial has many other drivers worried about the state of their own finances.

Story | Conversation | April 24, 2009

Will Castroneves ever be the same?

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

The smile might have returned to the fun-loving racer/dancer who was acquitted of tax evasion charges Friday. But one question looms: Will Helio Castroneves ever be the same?

Story | Conversation | April 17, 2009

One turbulent ride for Castroneves

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

Ten years ago, Helio Castroneves signed a dream contract to drive for Penske Racing. Now that contract could end up putting the popular Brazilian behind bars.

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2009

Helio's financial life under scrutiny

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

Innocent victim or calculated schemer? That's the $5.5 million question lawyers are grappling with as Helio Castroneves' tax-evasion trial heats up in Miami.

Story | Conversation | March 19, 2009

Carpentier just latest open-wheel casualty in NASCAR

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

Consider the Great Open Wheel Experiment of 2008 a failure. Villeneuve, Franchitti and Carpentier arrived in NASCAR on a red carpet. They left in a whirlwind, writes Ryan McGee.

Story | Conversation | October 08, 2008

THE WRONG TRACK

Ryan McGee

Before we go any further, let's establish something right off the top—Helio Castroneves is innocent until he is proven guilty. Last Friday he was indicted on charges of tax...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2008

Racers in agreement that Olympics and motorsports should mix

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

Racers spend their lives going for the checkered flag. The International Olympic Committee should come to its senses and let them go for the gold, too, writes Ryan McGee.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2008

RYAN MCGEE'S BLOG: MEMORIAL DAY MADNESS

Ryan McGee

I love the smell of ethanol in the morning. It smells like … Memorial Day. Since the FIA moved the Monaco Grand Prix back to its rightful da...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 27, 2008

Seattle gets a date, Cali loses one … and Joey Logano is crowned in Vegas

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

Ryan McGee peered into his trusty crystal ball and viewed some rather shocking images for the year 2015. Seattle has a Cup race, Toyota and Honda get a home date at Twin Ring Motegi and Joey Logana wins his first crown … in Vegas!

Story | Conversation | March 05, 2008

Did 12-year split between Champ Car, IRL cause irreparable damage?

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

A lot has happened since the big open-wheel split of '95. The IRL was born. CART became Champ Car. And NASCAR dominated. The big question is, can American open-wheel racing be saved?

Story | Conversation | February 21, 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

Team dynamics, aerodynamics and all you need to know about 2008

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

The NASCAR season is ready to get under way for 2008. Ryan McGee can think of 50 things to watch for as the 50th running of the Daytona 500 looms.

Story | Conversation | February 03, 2008