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Hall of Fame: Locks and long shots

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

If Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt and Bill France Sr. aren't included in the NASCAR Hall of Fame's inaugural class, there should be an investigation.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Indianapolis NASCAR blog -- Sunday

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Brickyard blog Sunday

Story | Conversation | July 26, 2009

Money is overshadowing racing

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

It was another exciting weekend at the track, but one issue keeps dominating NASCAR. That issue is money, and how thin it may be, and a lack of transparency keeps feeding the uneasiness.

Story | Conversation | June 22, 2009

Age no barrier for Mr. Martin

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Father Time is nipping at Mark Martin's heels … and the rear bumper of the No. 5 Chevy he drives for Hendrick Motorsports. A 50-year-old champ in the Cup Series? It can be done.

Story | Conversation | April 24, 2009

Comeback Kahne? Kid's on a roll

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Kasey Kahne is having a resurgence, but at 29 is he too young to be a comeback story?

Story | Conversation | March 24, 2009

Burton: Gordon isn't washed up

Terry Blount

...that. That's why when George Foreman retired, he came back. It's why when Michael Jordan retired, he came back. It's because you have it in you. Jeff Gordon didn't wake up...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2008

The race may be long and in the middle of nowhere, but Pocono looks good

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Pocono Raceway isn't near much of anything, unless you want a secluded spot for a honeymoon, but the place never looked so good to drivers and fans after last week's Brickyard fiasco, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | August 01, 2008

At the Brickyard, it's about the place and not the race

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

The 15th Sprint Cup race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway is likely to go down much like the 14 before it. Just remember that the Brickyard is about the place more than the race, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | July 21, 2008

Junior one victory shy of Daytona's version of Triple Crown

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Can Dale Earnhardt Jr. do what no driver has ever done in the history of Speedweeks? Can Junior win the 500 after taking the checkers in the Bud Shootout and Gatorade Duel? Terry Blount thinks so.

Story | Conversation | February 15, 2008

If Jarrett doesn't qualify for 500, he won't take teammate's ride

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

...controlling interest in his team last year to George Gillett. Tom Reddin took over for Evernham as CEO of the team last week. Evernham guided Jeff Gordon to three championships as Gordon's crew...

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Lighthearted moments give drivers something to smile about at Daytona

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Dario Franchitti in boxer shorts? A '48 Buick Roadmaster convertible for Ryan Newman? Drivers reveal plenty in their downtime at Daytona, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | January 15, 2008

NASCAR plans to review Stewart's latest incident

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

NASCAR officials have yet to comment about Tony Stewart uttering an obscenity during the ESPN2 telecast of the Saturday morning Nextel Cup practice session at Kansas Speedway.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2007

Evernham sells majority share of team to Gillett

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Ray Evernham has sold majority ownership of his NASCAR team to Montreal Canadiens owner George Gillett and the team is now known as Gillett Evernham Motorsports.

Story | Conversation | August 06, 2007

NASCAR finally arrived when the stock cars hit the Brickyard

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

NASCAR's popularity was on the rise the first time its cars came to race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. There's no doubt hitting the Brickyard 13 years ago was a rocket boost, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2007

Free-agent options could be limited for Earnhardt Jr.

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

If the world indeed is his oyster, Dale Earnhardt Jr. could have problems finding the pearl. Landing the perfect ride in 2008 won't be easy for the most sought-after free agent in sports, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2007