Marty Smith

Marty Smith

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Marty Smith is a contributor to ESPN's NASCAR coverage.

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Danica Is Ready For Nationwide Debut

After her impressive ARCA race, Danica Patrick feels she is ready to race in the Natiownide Series at Daytona

Video | February 9, 2010

Danica Talks About Making NNS Debut

Danica Patrick talks to ESPN's Marty Smith about the decision to make her NNS debut this Saturday at Daytona

Video | February 8, 2010

ESPN.com's Top 12 Drivers: Preseason

ESPN.com

ESPN.com's Top 12 Drivers: Preseason

Story | Conversation | January 31, 2010

Truex feeling right at home at MWR

Marty Smith, ESPN.com

Martin Truex Jr. can barely contain his enthusiasm. For the first time in a long time, he feels like he's got a legitimate shot to make some noise in the Cup series.

Story | Conversation | January 29, 2010

Headlines of tomorrow ... today!

Ryan McGee

So, here we are. The week that marks the time between the preseason media tour and the start of the season at Daytona. We've gathered all the informat...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 27, 2010

Drivers take Bobcats up on charity for Haiti relief

David Newton

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Brad Keselowski dribbled awkwardly around the orange cones at the Charlotte Bobcats' Time Warner Arena on Saturday, completed a sha...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 25, 2010

Hamlin will drive car with torn ACL

Marty Smith, ESPN.com

NASCAR star Denny Hamlin, widely considered Jimmie Johnson's top threat in 2010, tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee Friday playing pickup basketball, Hamlin told ESPN.com.

Story | Conversation | January 23, 2010

NASCAR media tour revealed plenty

Marty Smith, ESPN.com

The NASCAR media circus gathered under the big top at Charlotte Motor Speedway for four days this week. What did we learn? Plenty.

Story | Conversation | January 22, 2010

Martinsville Speedway or Martyrsville Speedway?

Marty Smith

Every year, it seems, rumor and debate about Martinsville Speedway wafts through the NASCAR industry: Does a bare-bones bullring really deserve two Cu...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 22, 2010

Catching up with Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Marty Smith

CONCORD, N.C. -- Few voices in the NASCAR industry carry the weight Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s does. He can't grasp why he's such a big deal, but fact is, h...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 21, 2010

Whom would the stars wait to see?

Marty Smith, ESPN.com

You wait in line -- sometimes all day -- to get close to your favorite stars at events like Sprint Sound and Speed. Whom would the stars wait all day to see?

Story | Conversation | January 13, 2010

'10 SX hits Anaheim's Angel Stadium

Stewart Set to Defend Title Against World's Top Monster Energy Supercross Riders

Story | Conversation | January 5, 2010

Jimmie's love in Key West, top races and Santa

Ryan McGee

...down to Key West. Thanks to Twitter and the fine work of my ESPN.com colleagues Marty Smith and David Newton, I was able to follow the Danica Patrick circus in Daytona from afar...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2009

They said it: The year in quotes

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

Drivers may be vanilla these days, but a few spoke their minds in 2009. Leave it to Paul Tracy, Danica Patrick, Jenson Button, Scott Dixon, Dario Franchitti and a few more to come through for us.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Danica Patrick - Full Day of Practice

SportsCenter

...ready for her first stock car race. She sat down with Dale Earnhardt Jr. and our Marty Smith to talk about the what she's learning

Blog | December 19, 2009