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At the end of the day, it's still Talladega

David Newton, ESPN.com

You can decrease horsepower and raise the catch fence, but you can't remove the danger element from Talladega Superspeedway. At the end of the day, it's still Talladega.

Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009

Addington evaluating future options

David Newton, ESPN.com

Steve Addington said he was "surprised" by the change that will put replace him as Kyle Busch's crew chief and plans to explore all options inside and outside of Joe Gibbs Racing.

Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009

Here's your chance to sponsor a Cup car

David Newton

Matt Ferguson was watching a Sprint Cup race in March when he turned to his...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009

New crew chief for underachieving Busch

David Newton

...next to three-time defending Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson and Chad...the points going into the Chase. Johnson has 13 in the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Rogers taking over No. 18

David Newton, ESPN.com

Kyle Busch will have a new crew chief in the Sprint Cup series for the final three races.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Busch may get new crew chief in '10

David Newton, ESPN.com

JGR is looking at several things to improve the performance of Kyle Busch's team, including the possibility of replacing crew chief Steve Addington.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2009

Random thoughts from a recliner at Duke Hospital

David Newton

...He's a two-time Sprint Cup champion," I replied. "Never heard...surgery and that NASCAR's Chase format doesn't need plastic...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Turning Junior around is Hendrick's job

David Newton, ESPN.com

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is going through the worst stretch of his career. If you believe what Rick Hendrick said when he signed NASCAR's most popular driver in 2007, it's Hendrick's fault -- and now his toughest challenge.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Streaking JJ 'just doing my thing'

David Newton, ESPN.com

Leave it to Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus to blow this Chase wide-open just five races into the 10-race playoff. The 48 team is that good.

Story | Conversation | October 17, 2009

Montoya's dry humor good on a wet day

David Newton, ESPN.com

One of NASCAR's better-kept secrets is Juan Pablo Montoya's sense of humor. From an owner who wants to hit him to his wide-eyed news conference Thursday, it's just what a dreary day needed.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Petty's team eyes Ford engine

David Newton, ESPN.com

Richard Petty Motorsports is exploring the option of using a Ford engine in at least one of its four cars before the end of the season, team co-owner Richard Petty said on Thursday.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Martin wouldn't change his tough days

David Newton, ESPN.com

Mark Martin was a racer and a drinker. And he was all-in at both. But dropping the drinker description more than 20 years ago made him a real winner, on and off the track.

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009

Johnson's quest for No. 4 right on track

David Newton, ESPN.com

...sixth straight Sprint Cup title -- conceding this one already and figuring the next one is wrapped up, too, because next season's schedule is set -- it'll need to change the 2011 Chase schedule. Johnson...

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Warning to Keselowski at Kansas uncalled for

David Newton

...Apparently, it's not that way in NASCAR -- at least for non-Chase drivers. Brad Keselowski received a warning from Sprint Cup officials midway through Sunday's third race of the Chase at Kansas...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009

Races will start at consistent times

David Newton, ESPN.com

NASCAR is moving to more standardized start times for Sprint Cup races in 2010 with East coast races starting around 1 p.m. ET, West coast races around 3 p.m. ET and night races around 7:30 p.m. ET.

Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009