8 Results for jeff george

Mr. H in rarefied air with nine Cup titles

David Newton, ESPN.com

Jimmie Johnson winning a fourth straight title is a great story. So is Mark Martin winning his first at age 50. But lost in the shuffle could be the best story of all: Rick Hendrick.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Is NASCAR ready to weather storm?

David Newton, ESPN.com

Flash back to 1994: NASCAR was growing, but Indy racing was king. Look at today, when Indy racing is in tatters and NASCAR is at a crossroads, wondering how not to suffer Indy racing's fate.

Story | Conversation | July 21, 2009

Grassroots racin' alive and well

David Newton, ESPN.com

Who needs Daytona? Give "retired" racer Ray Evernham a three-eighths-mile dirt track nestled in the hills of Lincoln County, N.C., and watch him soar.

Story | Conversation | April 07, 2009

Martin, Newman headlining those sweating out top 35

David Newton, ESPN.com

(AP Photo/Darryl Graham) The first four races of the season aren't exactly working out as Ryan Newman -- or his boss Tony Stewart -- envisioned. ...

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Handing out some deserving awards on Oscars weekend

David Newton, ESPN.com

AP Photo/Will Lester Jeff Gordon, behind Matt Kenseth here in the closing laps, thought he had enough to win the race...

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Evernham: Home's where the heart is

David Newton, ESPN.com

Meet the new Ray Evernham. The team consultant/TV analyst/dirt-track owner/husband-to-be isn't prepping race cars for the Daytona 500 for the first time in two decades. And he's enjoying every minute of it.

Story | Conversation | January 27, 2009

Sources: Petty Enterprises, GEM remain in merger talks

David Newton, ESPN.com

Petty Enterprises remains in discussions with Gillett Evernham Motorsports to merge into a four-car operation, sources told ESPN.com on Thursday.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2008

Evernham finalizes deal to purchase East Lincoln Speedway

David Newton, ESPN.com

Ray Evernham, who is in the process of selling his remaining stock in Gillett Evernham Motorsports, on Tuesday finalized a deal to purchase East Lincoln Speedway.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2008