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Ryan McGee, a senior writer for ESPN The Magazine, is the author of "ESPN Ultimate NASCAR: 100 Defining Moments in Stock Car Racing History."

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Texas Chase Chasers

Ryan McGee

...8 14.8 8th 89.3 Kasey Kahne (9) 10 1 2 21.9 19th 81.7 Ryan Newman (8) 12 1 3 23.3 15th 65.8 Brian Vickers (12) 10 0 0 22...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Danica could face glass ceiling in NASCAR

Ryan McGee

On Wednesday, we broke the news of Danica Patrick's 2010 NASCAR plans. Almost immediately I started getting questions about the history of female c...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009

NASCAR's return to moonshine roots

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

In the November 16, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine, Ryan McGee writes a column on NASCAR's return to its moonshine roots -- and not simply for the buzz this time.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Remembering Walter Payton, racing fan

Ryan McGee

It's hard to believe that 10 years ago last Sunday we lost Walter Payton. For all of his accomplishments on the football field and in life, few pe...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Who is Robert Richardson?

Ryan McGee

When 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 ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

A lot on NASCAR's plate

Ryan McGee

The tweets and e-mails came rolling in as early as Lap 2 of Sunday's race at Talladega. Restrictor-plate racing is the worst racing ever! These ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009

A Talladega twist of fate

Ryan McGee

It may seem like Jimmie Johnson has the Cup locked up , but for all you chalk bettors out there who have called this race before it even begins, I'd l...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009

How Talladega birthed RCR

Ryan McGee

On Wednesday night's "NASCAR Now," I engaged in a little old school versus nu skool with my colleague "Sweaty" Eddie Hinton. One of the topics on our ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009

The good ol' days of Truck Series are now

Ryan McGee

I didn't think it was possible for a sport that's only 15 years old to have a "good ol' days" syndrome. You know, like when a bunch of friends get tog...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Can you smell what the Shrub is cooking?

Ryan McGee

In case you didn't see Kyle "Shrub" Busch and Joey "Sliced Bread" Logano's appearance on "WWE Monday Night Raw" last night, here are a few highlights:...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Denny Hamlin gets his clock cleaned

Ryan McGee

One year ago, I wrote about the real reason drivers want to win at Martinsville. It's not the check, the points or even the history behind NASCAR's o...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 26, 2009

Martinsville Chase chances

Ryan McGee

...1 12.6 12th 80.4 Kurt Busch (5) 18 1 4 21.8 18th 81.1 Ryan Newman (8) 15 0 7 14.4 6th 84.4 Kasey Kahne (9) 11 0 2 18...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009

Junior Nation makes some noise

Ryan McGee

Junior Nation is taking it to the streets. Or, more accurately, the information superhighway. Distraught, disillusioned and just flat-out disappoint...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2009

NASCAR revamps its diversity program

Ryan McGee

A few hours before the green flag was waved for Saturday's Bank of America 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway, one group receiving a tour of the track stood...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Introducing the Chicken Bone Section

Ryan McGee

...s Cup race to promote the DVD release of "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen." He checked out Ryan Newman's Chevy, which carried the colors of Optimus Prime; Jeff Gordon's Monte Carlo, which bore...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2009