Chewing Em' Up

That's what Tony Stewart was doing to anyone who crossed him. Now Mr. (Mostly) nice guy saves it for the competition

Everyone But Jimmie Johnson

I thought Jeff Gordon was nuts. It was the late summer of 2000 at the Dover Downs International Speedway and...

Johnson was a nobody in 2000, when Jeff Gordon came calling

Door To Door

Morty Buckles and Terance Mathis have a dream to compete against Nascar's best. But first they have to sell it

Joey Logano For Next: Fun Facts

There are a lot of intersting things about the one they call "Sliced Bread." Did you know he has deep ties to Terry Bradshaw via the Smokey and the Ba...

Nigel Marlin No More

...They nearly won the Winston Cup in '95, coming in third behind the legendary duel between Jeff Gordon and Earnhardt. The car was so fast on the superspeedways of Daytona and Talladega, it made...

Joey Logano for NEXT

...and I approved this message. Need more? Well, so did Tony Stewart, and Mark Martin, and Jeff Gordon…and pretty much everyone else who has made their living around racecars over the last...

Hate Not the Player

...stunning pile of stats since the late '90's heyday of the team's co-owner, Jeff Gordon. And don't tell anyone, but they might even be a little better. So let's...

OUTTAKES

Kenny Mayne hurdles the pit wall to score a few minutes with Jimmie Johnson.

THE JEFF & JEFF SHOW

...of 1998 & '99. I remember when the sport was ruled by the Jeff and Jeff Show, as in Burton and Gordon. "Maybe it's because we've both been around so long now, but people...

2002: THE 'NEXT' ONES

In 2002, who did ESPN The Magazine think was poised to break out?

2001 'NEXT:' THE NEXT ONES

These are people we thought were poised to break out in 2001.

NEXT ONES

KHALID EL-AMIN Before Khalid El-Amin, the Connecticut Huskies were a mere basketball team, a regional novelty, trusting in mere mortals. Now they're ...

Import/Export

Nascar's global ambitions got a boost with the arrival of Juan Pablo Montoya. But the league's hottest rookie ever has more modest goals: he just wants to win

Tour De Champ

A broken wrist kept Jimmie Johnson from racing, but it didn't stop him from waving Nascar's flag at the Race of Champions in Paris.