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Wallace has right stuff for Infineon

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

Rusty Wallace always is tough at road courses. This week, his new car is making a statement.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2004

NASCAR should abandon road racing

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

Watching heavy stock cars lumber around precise Infineon this week's a waste, Jerry Bonkowski says.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2004

Kahne no one-hit wonder

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

While fans are eager for Kasey Kahne to earn his first Cup win, that's really not the point with this young star.

Story | Conversation | June 04, 2004

Vickers adjusting to Cup life

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

Brian Vickers didn't fly out of the gate as a Nextel Cup rookie. But he's been picking up speed lately.

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2004

No criticism, just awe this time

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

Last year, Jimmie Johnson's shortened Coca-Cola 600 win didn't taste as sweet as Sunday's full romp.

Story | Conversation | May 30, 2004

Racing 600 miles abuses the body

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

It's a common belief that race-car drivers aren't athletes. Proof that is absurd lies within 600 drenching miles.

Story | Conversation | May 27, 2004

Shelmerdine doing 'what can't be done'

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

Kirk Shelmerdine won championships as a crew chief with Dale Earnhardt. Now he's behind the wheel.

Story | Conversation | April 13, 2004

Busch knows he's not everyone's favorite

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

Win or lose, Kurt Busch stays upbeat. Maybe that's why the 25-year-old can deal with all the heat.

Story | Conversation | April 02, 2004

Busch must make amends to be great

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

Kurt Busch can wheel a race car with the best of them. But here's what he must do to win a title.

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2004

Park never bothered by the odds

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

Nothing seems to keep Steve Park down. Not accidents, firings or cruel gossip -- which still persists.

Story | Conversation | September 12, 2003

How to fix scoring ... or not

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

Jerry Bonkowski doesn't believe NASCAR needs to change its scoring. But he has a new plan anyway.

Story | Conversation | August 19, 2003

Gordon putting the pieces together

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

Robby Gordon is finally making a name for himself in Winston Cup competition.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2003

Biffle's half-empty view should brighten

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

Greg Biffle didn't expect much as a Winston Cup rookie, but his Daytona win is enlightening.

Story | Conversation | July 08, 2003

On-track rivalries as heated as ever

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

Fistfights may be less common these days, but not the competitive animosity between drivers.

Story | Conversation | July 02, 2003

NASCAR: Competition at all-time high

Jerry Bonkowski, Special to ESPN.com

NASCAR vice president Jim Hunter says parity has enhanced and tightened the battles on the track.

Story | Conversation | July 02, 2003