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Champions Week goes to Vegas

Ryan McGee

...the public never turned into reality. "I've thought about that a lot in the past," admits Jeff Burton, who won't be honored tonight but has participated in at least nine previous ceremonies. "You...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Post-Chase odds and ends

Ryan McGee

...67, 71-72, 74-75, 79 Dale Earnhardt 7 1979, 86-87, 90-91, 93-94 Jeff Gordon 4 1995, 97-98, 2001 Jimmie Johnson 4 2006-09 Darrell Waltrip 3 1981-82, 85...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Homestead Chase Chances

Ryan McGee

...6 15th 87.2 Mark Martin (2) 9 0 5 12.0 N/A*** 91.6 Jeff Gordon (3) 10 0 8 9.9 4th 92.6 Kurt Busch (4) 8 1 3 21...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009

The Jimmie Johnson story, again

Ryan McGee

...Leader for a couple of opinions. "The Johnson backlash in the grandstand has made it even tougher," Jeff Gluck, NASCAR Scene associate editor and well-respected beat writer, told me. "I am a big believer...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009

The Chicken Bone Section

Ryan McGee

...drive.") • Dale Earnhardt ("He might want to get his head back in the window.") • Jeff Gordon ("Listen Chachi ...") • Ricky Craven and the Charlotte Hornets ("Well, we're kind of winning!") •...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

All outta love

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

As Ryan McGee writes, the media is happy that they now have something new to write about Jimmie Johnson.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Missing the Mark (Martin)

Ryan McGee

...of his ride. "I have lost them to the best," he said with a shrug. "Earnhardt, Stewart, Gordon, and now maybe Jimmie. And yes, he has to be in any conversation about the best." That...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Phoenix Chase chances, Friday the 13th edition

Ryan McGee

...10.1 2nd 101.3 Greg Biffle (7) 11 0 4 14.9 5th 101.1 Jeff Gordon (3) 21 1 15 10.9 25th 99.5 Carl Edwards (11) 10 0 7 13...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Bud Moore, American Hero

Ryan McGee

When it comes to NASCAR Veterans Day stories, the tale of teenage Bud Moore -- a future NASCAR Hall of Famer if there ever was one -- hitting the beac...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009

North Wilkesboro lives!

Ryan McGee

...And yes, we're talking about the same NWS that has sat empty and rotting since Jeff Gordon won the final NASCAR Cup race there in 1996. The unofficial announcement came when the USAR...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Texas Chase Chasers

Ryan McGee

...mile Texas Motor Speedway. You know, we used to preface every Texas race by talking about Jeff Gordon's career-long struggle there and we'd crow about how it was one of only...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Who is Robert Richardson?

Ryan McGee

...that made your eyes pop out. The name listed just above Chasers Juan Pablo Montoya and Jeff Gordon might as well have had a giant question mark printed next to it. So who the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

A Talladega twist of fate

Ryan McGee

...Sunday. And as is also the case this weekend, the third- and fourth-place competitors were Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart, though in '02 it was Smoke in third, 36 points back, and Gordon...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009

Can you smell what the Shrub is cooking?

Ryan McGee

In case you didn't see Kyle "Shrub" Busch and Joey "Sliced Bread" Logano's appearance on "WWE Monday Night Raw" last night, here are a few highlights:...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Martinsville Chase chances

Ryan McGee

...Finish March 29* Driver Rating** Jimmie Johnson (1) 15 6 14 5.3 1st 124.3 Jeff Gordon (3) 33 7 27 6.8 4th 124.3 Tony Stewart (4) 21 2 12 12...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009