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Denny Hamlin gets his clock cleaned

Ryan McGee

...a Virginia native who started racing at Martinsville as a youngster...the sticky rain. Team owner Joe Gibbs happened to be the man...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 26, 2009

I'm not the guy I used to be

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

He's barreled down this road before, claiming to be a new man. But if you still don't believe the old hothead, listen to the racers who eat his dust.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 17, 2009

Have car, will race

Ryan McGee

...dollars worth of corporate sponsorship. The scene is the same in the equally imposing hallways of Joe Gibbs Racing, Richard Childress Racing and, to a lesser extent, Earnhardt-Ganassi, Richard Petty Motorsports and Haas-Stewart...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 05, 2009

End of the Road

Ryan McGee

...who once powered the careers of Fireball Roberts, Joe Weatherly, Junior Johnson, Rusty Wallace, Tony Stewart and...The year before Pontiac's greatest contribution to racing history came not in the form of a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 24, 2009

2009 NEXT RUNNER-UP: JOEY LOGANO

Ryan McGee

...into go-karts, hoping to scare up the next development deal from Hendrick, Roush Fenway or Joe Gibbs Racing. But that means that for every Kyle Busch or Denny Hamlin, there are going to be...

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2008

Joey Logano for NEXT

Ryan McGee

...Springsteen, declaring him "the future of NASCAR". A large part of Stewart's decision to leave Joe Gibbs Racing was because he knew that Logano was ready to take over the legendary #20 Home Depot...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2008

0 To 200

Ryan McGee

Stardom is gaining fast on Denny Hamlin. But Nascar's latest phenom just wants to be Denny from the block

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008

MAGNETS ON THE SOLES OF THEIR SHOES

Ryan McGee

Magnets on the gas pedal. Brilliant. That's what Joe Gibbs Racing was busted doing during a post-race chassis dynamometer test of their Nationwide Series cars on...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 18, 2008

Some driver moves pay off, some clearly do not

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

Richard Petty driving for Mike Curb, Darrell Waltrip going to Hendrick Motorsports and Dale Earnhardt moving to Richard Childress Racing were three very different moves. And they go to show that sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn't, writes Ryan McGee.

Story | Conversation | July 09, 2008

Joey's debut big news, but first came Davey, Casey, Junior and Kyle times two

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

The hype machine was in high gear for Joey Logano's Nationwide debut at Dover, but it wasn't the first time the racing world got ramped up for some newcomer's grand entrance. Ryan McGee looks at the top-five driver debuts in NASCAR history (since 1979).

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2008

The King in sixth? There needs to be a recount

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

The man has 200 wins and seven Cup titles. He's one of the most beloved figures in American sports. Ryan McGee wants to know: How the heck did Richard Petty come in sixth?

Story | Conversation | May 21, 2008

Finely tuned athletes replace traditional grease monkeys on NASCAR's pit road

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

Beer bellies are gone from pit road. Crew members are now well-conditioned athletes with backgrounds in college football, minor league baseball and even pro wrasslin'.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2008

Racing again at Rockingham? ARCA comes calling on storied track

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

What was old was made new again as the track abandoned by NASCAR in 2004 as the old North Carolina Speedway -- now named Rockingham Speedway -- rumbled back to life Sunday with an all-star class of young and old on hand to witness it, writes Ryan McGee.

Story | Conversation | May 04, 2008

Jarrett's swan song overshadowed by Tony, Kyle and Carl

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

Forget about Tony's gripe with Goodyear, Kyle's historic win for Toyota and Carl's oil lid. This weekend is all about Dale Jarrett, writes Ryan McGee.

Story | Conversation | March 12, 2008

REPORTING FROM ... JOE GIBBS RACING

Ryan McGee

On Monday afternoon, the scene at Joe Gibbs Racing's sprawling HQ in north Charlotte was downright library-like...much unlike the JGR-provoked chaos...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 11, 2008