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After quiet start, Roush Fenway drivers making noise

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

Hendrick Motorsports could do little wrong the first third of the Nextel Cup season. Now it's Jack Roush's turn, writes Rupen Fofaria.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2007

Cup's second season within season is here

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

It can be argued the Nextel Cups season breaks into three parts. If it does, the second season -- Chasing the Chase -- is here, writes Rupen Fofaria.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2006

McMurray hoping team can build on momentum

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

Jamie McMurray's season appears to be back on track after a crew chief switch shuffled the deck, writes Rupen Fofaria.

Story | Conversation | May 05, 2006

Free agent-to-be Mears trying to halt skid

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

Casey Mears started the season red hot. Now he's hanging in the top 10 by a thread and heading to a track where he's usually not great.

Story | Conversation | April 26, 2006

Struggling Roush trio showing signs of rebound

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

Three of the five Roush Racing drivers are struggling, but none of them expect to stay down for long, writes Rupen Fofaria.

Story | Conversation | April 21, 2006

From the straight to the strange, bets abound in Vegas

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

Wanna bet? Vegas sports books are ready to step up to the plate with some offbeat wagers on Sunday's race, writes Rupen Fofaria.

Story | Conversation | March 11, 2006

Johnson overcomes odds, late rush to win 500

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

Jimmie Johnson won the Daytona 500 on Sunday despite losing his crew chief earlier in the week.

Story | Conversation | February 19, 2006

Race for The Show key to Duels' beauty

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

The best part of the Daytona qualifying process is the twin Duel 150s, and race to see who can make The Show.

Story | Conversation | February 16, 2006

Newman sees pairing with Busch as a strong start

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

Ryan Newman is the elder statesman on the Penske team. That could work well with Kurt Busch in the fold, writes Rupen Fofaria.

Story | Conversation | February 08, 2006

Ganassi team sees promise in youth movement

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

What caused the Ganassi team to fall fast after a promising start? Hard to say, writes Rupen Fofaria, but 2006 looks bright.

Story | Conversation | February 06, 2006

Roush proud of team's overall performance

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

Although none of his drivers were able to win the big prize, Jack Roush knows the pieces are in place to win several titles down the road.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2005

Non-Chasers make presence felt at Martinsville

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

Jeff Gordon won the race, but he wasn't the only non-Chase driver to come home with a strong finish at Martinsville.

Story | Conversation | October 23, 2005

In the end, Richmond had ordinary feel

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

After all of the hype, Saturday night's race at Richmond International Raceway turned out to be, well, just another race.

Story | Conversation | September 13, 2005

For Gordon and McMurray, it's time to regroup

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

Jeff Gordon and Jamie McMurray were able to keep a level head about missing the Chase. That's probably because each saw it coming.

Story | Conversation | September 10, 2005

Drivers enjoy the moment, then move on

Rupen Fofaria, Special to ESPN.com

Relief, not euphoria, was the prevailing mood among the three drivers who entered Richmond on the bubble and left with a Chase bid.

Story | Conversation | September 10, 2005