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Blitz Awards and Razzies, Part IV

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Drumroll, please. It's time to honor the best (and the worst) of the 2009 NASCAR season with the fourth annual Blount's Blitz Awards and Razzies … minus the red-carpet treatment, of course.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Can anyone stop the 48?

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Jimmie Johnson's quest for five straight Cup titles begins Feb. 14 at Daytona. Will anyone be able to stop the 48?

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009

Johnson worked hard for fourth title

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Jimmie Johnson might make it look easy, but winning his fourth straight title was anything but, right down the the final laps at Homestead.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009

Will you be able to say you saw history?

Terry Blount

...a historic sports moment. People want to say they were a part of it: "I saw Jimmie Johnson win his fourth consecutive Sprint Cup title." Or the other memorable possibility: "I saw Mark Martin...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2009

Edwards anxious for fresh start in 2010

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

A year ago, Carl Edwards could do no wrong. The nine-time Cup race winner was the hottest driver on the planet. And today? He can't seem to buy a victory. Consider it a wake-up call for 2010.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

France: Don't blame format for JJ's lead

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

NASCAR chairman Brian France said Friday it's wrong to blame the Chase format for failing to produce a closer championship battle at a time when Jimmie Johnson is dominating Sprint Cup.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Allison paved way for venerable Martin

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

At least one former Cup champion would love to see Mark Martin pull the rug from under Jimmie Johnson this weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Remember Bobby Allison?

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

What will, won't and may be

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Jimmie Johnson should win, Mark Martin and maybe even a Ford driver could win and Kyle Busch will win. How does all that figure? Homestead is the place to be this weekend to sort it all out.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Johnson's historic quest continues

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

The message rang loud and clear Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway: Jimmie Johnson is well on his way to winning a fourth straight Cup title. In a cakewalk.

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2009

Despite doubts, JJ still a lock to win Cup title

Terry Blount

AVONDALE, Ariz. -- Perception isn't always reality when it comes to Jimmie Johnson. Perception: The emotionless machine in the driver's seat on a methodical quest for his fourth...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 14, 2009

Historically, Johnson's lead still enough

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Before you get too excited about the Chase being back on with Jimmie Johnson's wreck at Texas, realize it will still take an epic collapse for him to lose the title.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Martin takes advantage of JJ wreck

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

The break no one expected came early at Texas Motor Speedway when Jimmie Johnson wrecked on the third lap. His nearest pursuer, Mark Martin, took advantage.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2009

Texas the real wild card in Chase for the Cup

Terry Blount

...he earned his first Cup victory nine years ago? Hey, anything's possible. Or is this Jimmie Johnson's show the rest of the way en route to his historic fourth consecutive championship? That...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009

White: NASCAR can learn from F1 woes

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Lee White, president of Toyota Racing Development, said Toyota's departure from Formula One has no bearing on its NASCAR program, but he also said NASCAR should learn from F1's mistakes.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Finishing 1-2-3 would be unprecedented, too

Terry Blount

Jimmie Johnson is almost assured of an unprecedented fourth consecutive Sprint Cup title, but Hendrick Motorsports has another...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009