The 2009 stats you may have missed
Ryan McGeeI'm not sure if you've heard this or not, but in 2009 Jimmie Johnson became the first driver to win four straight NASCAR Sprint Cup championships. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2009
Homestead Chase Chances
Ryan McGeeOnce again, it's time to tunnel into the numbers of the Chase like an earthworm hopped up on Red Bull. For the final time this year, we'll rank the Ch...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Danica could face glass ceiling in NASCAR
Ryan McGeeOn Wednesday, we broke the news of Danica Patrick's 2010 NASCAR plans. Almost immediately I started getting questions about the history of female c...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009
Who is Robert Richardson?
Ryan McGeeWhen Sunday's Amp Energy 500 ended, the initial finishing order that we were handed by NASCAR ended up being tossed into the shredder and replaced by ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009
Pearson swallows a bitter pill
Ryan McGee...or on the autograph line was never in league with Petty. "Richard and Ned [Jarrett] and Darrell [Waltrip], they ran to the cameras, always ready to talk, you know," Pearson told me at the Moonshiners...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009
Moonshiners, (re)unite!
Ryan McGeeThere are times in one's life that my man Marty Smith and I like to call "time machine moments." Those out-of-body experiences that make you wish you ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2009
Danica's still NASCAR's biggest prize
Ryan McGeeDuring my Wednesday segment on "NASCAR Now" (see above) we first discussed NASCAR's decision to standardize green flag times in 2010. Then we turned o...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009
NASCAR's Golden State
Ryan McGee...Jimmie Johnson, Casey Mears, Scott Speed ** Clint Bowyer (Kansas), Sam Hornish Jr. (Ohio), Bobby Labonte (Texas), Michael Waltrip (Kentucky), Martin Truex Jr. (New Jersey) More Farm-yoo-lah Won (That's how world-champ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 07, 2009
Get off the Chase's back
Ryan McGeeWhen I woke up Monday morning and started sifting through e-mails and tweets, I was unprepared for what I found. The Chase bashers were out in full f...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009
Handicapping the race for the Chase
Ryan McGee, ESPN The MagazineMore than the thrill of the playoff format in NASCAR's Chase is the fact that it's a close battle to get into the playoff format at all. Ryan McGee gets out the calculator to figure out just who will get in, and who will likely be left racing for pride.
Story | Conversation | September 01, 2009
Chat with NASCAR driver Michael McDowell
...Friday, NASCAR driver Michael McDowell will stop by to chat. McDowell is the driver of the Michael Waltrip No. 00 Sprint Cup car. The 23-year-old got his Cup car when Dale Jarrett...
Chat | April 04, 2008
Chat with Ryan Pemberton
...the 2008 season. Pemberton enters his 12th season as a crew chief. He signed on with Michael Waltrip Racing before this season, after having worked with Mark Martin on the DEI team. Pemberton got...
Chat | March 04, 2008
Chat with NASCAR driver Michael Waltrip!
Welcome to The Show! On Wednesday, April 27, NASCAR driver Michael Waltrip will stop by to take your questions at 1 p.m. ET. Hailing from one of...
Chat | April 26, 2005
Bordered up
Ryan McGee, ESPN The MagazinePeople perceive a backlash against foreign automakers in NASCAR, but they need to reconsider how "foreign" those cars really are.
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009
The one that got away
...From the just-when-you-thought-it-couldn't-get-any-worse file, I give you Michael Waltrip Racing and the Runaway Camry. The body-shop boys at MWR were transferring a race car...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 22, 2007
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