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Robby Gordon faces 8-race season

David Newton, ESPN.com

Robby Gordon, who has run a full Sprint Cup schedule as a driver/owner since 2006, says he has enough sponsorship for only eight races in 2010.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Wild crash 'scared the heck' out of Logano

David Newton

...thanks to all the safety devices in the new car. Reed Sorenson, Martin Truex Jr. and Robby Gordon also avoided injuries even though their machines were trashed. It could have been disastrous for Tony...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 27, 2009

Drivers don't know what to think now

David Newton, ESPN.com

Jeff Gordon was among drivers who said they wouldn't want to race on the same track with a driver who failed a drug test. He'll likely get to make that choice next week.

Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009

Nothing went Kyle Busch's way at Lowe's

David Newton, ESPN.com

(AP Photo/John Bazemore) Kyle Busch seemingly had the car to beat in the Coca-Cola 600, but when the rain covers were put on, the No. 18 was not in fi...

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Top 35 spots guaranteed to start

David Newton, ESPN.com

Mark Martin won't have to qualify on speed next week at Martinsville. Neither will Joey Logano, although a blown engine late in Sunday's race at Bristol Motor Speedway made him a candidate. Ryan Newman is off the proverbial bubble as well.

Story | Conversation | March 22, 2009

Junior fans can start to panic

David Newton

...re wondering, the five drivers from 30th to 35th a year ago were David Ragan, Hamlin, Robby Gordon, Sam Hornish Jr., Jeremy Mayfield and Dario Franchitti. Hamlin made the Chase, Ragan finished 13th, Gordon...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 27, 2009

Did Stewart cross line with tire blowup?

David Newton, ESPN.com

… There's plenty of fire. It took exactly one race for Tony Stewart the driver to get the best of Tony Stewart the owner. Will a cooler head prevail at Cali?

Story | Conversation | February 19, 2009

A great prelude to the 500

David Newton, ESPN.com

Daytona Duels blog

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009

Harvick wins shootout at Daytona

David Newton, ESPN.com

Bud Shootout blog

Story | Conversation | February 07, 2009

Musical chairs, NASCAR-style

David Newton, ESPN.com

We've previewed the big four (the super five if you count Stewart-Haas Racing). What about the Cup teams not called Hendrick, Roush, Gibbs or Childress?

Story | Conversation | February 07, 2009

Stewart parting with JGR after Sunday the end of something special

David Newton, ESPN.com

Tony Stewart's 10 seasons at Joe Gibbs Racing weren't always fun, but they were wildly successful. Stewart himself isn't ready to reflect on that, but plenty of members of the JGR family are already willing to tell the tale, writes David Newton.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2008

Which drivers intimidate now? Nobody's Earnhardt, but there are scary ones

David Newton, ESPN.com

Scary drivers in NASCAR? Goes with the territory. And though there is no Intimidator these days, there are plenty of drivers -- and for different reasons -- you would hate to see in the rearview, writes David Newton.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008

Menard brings driving skill, built-in sponsor to Yates for 2009

David Newton, ESPN.com

Paul Menard will bring Menards, a chain of home improvement stores begun by Menard's father, with him from Dale Earnhardt Inc. when he moves to Yates Racing in 2009.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2008

Erwin's star rising as No. 16 Ford dominates early Chase races

David Newton, ESPN.com

Greg Erwin, crew chief for Cup star Greg Biffle, attacks the Chase the same way he attacked the football field as a 5-foot-9, 170-pound linebacker: with a passion, writes David Newton.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008

R. Gordon to lease Penske engines; Loomis not interested in Stewart-Haas

David Newton, ESPN.com

Robby Gordon will lease engines from Penske Racing for the remainder of the Sprint Cup season beginning next weekend at Kansas.

Story | Conversation | September 21, 2008