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Edwards hoping to run down Bowyer in rare Nationwide comeback

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

Clint Bowyer knows that only one driver leading the Nationwide Series with two races to go has failed to win the title. He also knows his 91-point lead over Carl Edwards was at 196 two races ago, writes Mark Ashenfelter.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008

Depressed economy forces Earnhardt's hand at JR Motorsports

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

AP Photo/Wade Payne The No. 88 Chevy will be the lone full-time Nationwide Series entry for JR Motorsports in 2009. In a robust economy, JR Moto...

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Bowyer looking to not just hold off Edwards, but win some races, too

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

Clint Bowyer has had a great season, but he's been on a bit of a losing streak. He wants to correct that at wide and fast Texas, not only to close in on the Nationwide Series title, but to reward his team after some missed opportunities, writes Mark Ashenfelter.

Story | Conversation | October 30, 2008

Felix says: Fewer cars on the track, more automakers in the garage

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

When it comes to Felix Sabates, just stand back and listen, writes Mark Ashenfelter.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2008

Vickers, Lamar see the positives in sharing Braun Racing ride in 2009

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Burney Lamar, left, is getting a chance to get his career back on track with Braun Racing. For Brian Vickers, it's a ...

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No Hamlin for JGR at Milwaukee, but there's this new kid named Joey

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

Joey Logano a .500 hitter? The teen phenom hopes to win his second straight Nationwide Series race in only his fourth career start Saturday night at The Milwaukee Mile, writes Mark Ashenfelter.

Story | Conversation | June 19, 2008

JR Motorsports to field three entries at Lowe's Motor Speedway

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

Can the three cars JR Motorsports fields at Lowe's Motor Speedway stop Denny Hamlin and streaking Joe Gibbs Racing? Stay tuned, writes Mark Ashenfelter.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2008

Edwards targets fourth straight trip to Victory Lane at Nashville

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

Carl Edwards is hoping to add to his guitar collection this weekend at Nashville Superspeedway. Another Gibson Les Paul would look mighty good next to the three he won in 2005-07, writes Mark Ashenfelter.

Story | Conversation | March 20, 2008

Harvick will have plenty of competition in 2008 opener at Daytona

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

Kevin Harvick won the Nationwide Series opener at Daytona in 2007, but he'll be hard-pressed to repeat in '08, especially with a red-hot Dale Earnhardt Jr. in the field, writes Mark Ashenfelter.

Story | Conversation | February 15, 2008

With Junior out of the picture, focus at DEI turns to Truex

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

Martin Truex Jr. drove in Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s shadow in 2007. No longer. Now that Junior's out of the DEI picture, writes Mark Ashenfelter, all eyes are on Truex.

Story | Conversation | February 06, 2008

'07 Chaser Bowyer drawing early comparisons to The Intimidator

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

Clint Bowyer was the surprise Chaser in 2007, but he won't be able to sneak up on anybody this year. What's he got up his sleeve?

Story | Conversation | February 05, 2008

Logano, 17, doesn't support age restriction in Cup races

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

Joey Logano thinks he's ready for the Sprint Cup despite his age.

Story | Conversation | January 22, 2008

Busch Series sponsorship closes the book after 26-year run

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

It'll be known as the Nationwide Series in 2008, but the Busch Series will hardly be forgotten anytime soon.

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2007

Slow and steady, extra seat time paying off for Ragan

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

Tony Stewart called unpredictable David Ragan a "dart without feathers" after a race last season at Martinsville. With two top-5s in 32 Cup starts in '07, can a bull's-eye be too far behind?

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2007

Johnson, Gordon ready for Round 2 at Martinsville

Mark Ashenfelter, ESPN.com

Jimmie Johnson held off good friend Jeff Gordon to win the spring race at Martinsville Speedway. But the gloves come off Sunday for Round 2, writes Mark Ashenfelter.

Story | Conversation | October 18, 2007