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Post-Chase odds and ends

Ryan McGee

...came back to win another title in '75. • The New York Yankees won five consecutive World Series with Joe DiMaggio and company from 1949-53. • Hockey has had two four-time champs...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Will you be able to say you saw history?

Terry Blount

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Many years from now, lots of people will say, "I was there." The crowd of 75,000 for the Ford 400 on Sunday will grow to about 750...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2009

The Chicken Bone Section

Ryan McGee

After a brief hiatus, we now return you to the only place where rubber dust, carbon monoxide and Crisco combine to form a taste in one's mouth that on...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Dr. Racy answers your questions

Ryan McGee

...them more than he loves me. When Ford announced it would run the Mustang in the Nationwide Series in 2010, he didn't pay any attention to me for a week. When Dodge unveiled the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Remembering Walter Payton, racing fan

Ryan McGee

...he'd bought into Dale Coyne Racing as a co-owner in the CART Indy Car World Series, which eventually became Champ Car. He loved to stand on the grid at the Indianapolis 500...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Sunday, November 1

...draw. The Phillies will have to beat Yankees ace Carsten Charles Sabathia tonight to square the World Series at two wins each. Yesterday's Results Streakers jumped back up to 57 percent behind the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 01, 2009

What's the point(s)? Just another IRL cliffhanger

John Oreovicz

...finishing third. Castroneves would have won another crown in 2008 if either CART or Champ Car World Series points had been awarded. Castroneves was out of championship contention this year, but once again, an...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009

Crunching numbers after Charlotte

Matt Willis

...based largely around odds and strategy. Well, the biggest event of the poker year is the World Series of Poker, and the main event final table decides who will win millions upon millions of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Crunching numbers for California

Matt Willis

...period every Tuesday night that will be spent watching an hour-long film and then some World Series of Poker (special thanks to my DVR during this, the baseball postseason, or when the research...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009

Power took a gamble -- and it's paying off

John Oreovicz

...The 28-year-old native of Toowoomba, Australia, was running away at the front of an IndyCar Series exhibition race in Surfers Paradise, Australia, when he lost concentration and crashed. Later that night, the crestfallen...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 06, 2009

Brazil, Bama on 2010 IndyCar schedule

John Oreovicz

...with a dark sense of humor have joked that the IndyCar Series has been gradually morphing into the old CART/Champ Car World Series, and the release of the 2010 schedule has done nothing...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 31, 2009

Overtake button among changes employed by IRL

John Oreovicz

...drag. Last but not least, in the latest move copied from the defunct CART/Champ Car World Series, the Indy cars will feature an overtaking function accessed by a button on the steering wheel...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 31, 2009

IndyCar Series wraps up Canadian swing

John Oreovicz

...that was established in 1986 dropped off the calendar altogether in 2008 after the Champ Car World Series went out of business, and its return this year was met by extremely disappointing attendance. Champ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 24, 2009

The side of Kyle Busch you never get to see

David Newton

...Sprint Cup race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a side I'd never seen before Thursday, seemingly another world from the scenic area on the canal where my hotel sits less than 3 miles away. Fittingly...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 23, 2009

New engines, chassis, may wait until 2012

John Oreovicz

The clock is ticking on the IndyCar Series and its efforts to create a new formula for the future. Although series officials still say that...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 22, 2009