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Sports Illustrated April 18, 2000 Mark Bechtel |
Inside Motor Sports Jeff Gordon made a daring pass at Talladega to snap his winless streak |
Sports Illustrated July 9, 2002 Mark Bechtel |
Here He Comes Despite a winless first half, Jeff Gordon's drive for Winston Cup number five is very much alive. |
Sports Illustrated August 7, 2001 Mark Bechtel |
Birthday Presence Never trust anyone over 30 with your car at the Brickyard -- unless it's Jeff Gordon... |
Sports Illustrated July 21, 2000 Mark Bechtel |
Drum roll please ... My top five all-time NASCAR drivers |
Sports Illustrated August 6, 2002 Mark Bechtel |
Old Man Winner Down and nearly out in 2000, Bill Elliott, 46, is the Brickyard champ and a title threat. |
Sports Central July 13, 2006 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 18 Jeff Gordon "bumps" Jimmie Johnson back into points lead... Jeff Gordon "bumps" Matt Kenseth out of lead... Jeff Gordon wins his second of the last three races with controversial "pass" of Matt Kenseth... |
Sports Illustrated August 28, 2001 Mark Bechtel |
Cautionary Tale Amid a flurry of yellow flags in Bristol, both Tony Stewart and Jeff Gordon were winners... |
Sports Central October 25, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 32 Jeff Gordon couldn't complete the trifecta... Jimmie Johnson now trails Gordon by 53 points... Clint Bowyer drops to third in points... etc. |
Sports Central April 9, 2009 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 7 Jeff Gordon snaps 47-race winless streak... Jimmie Johnson fast at the end, but couldn't catch Gordon... Tony Stewart posts second consecutive top-five finish... Carl Edwards sees lead evaporate in the pits... etc. |
Sports Illustrated June 26, 2000 Mark Bechtel |
Bemoaning Pocono Are traffic snarls worth the entertainment? |
Sports Central August 23, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 23 Jeff Gordon gets spun out of a sure top-10... Denny Hamlin scores his 10th top-five finish of the year... Tony Stewart finishes a solid 10th, but is unable to challenge for the win... etc. |
Sports Illustrated February 19, 2001 Ed Hinton |
The Hunt's Over After 19 failed attempts, seven-time Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt finally won his first Daytona 500 in 1998-- and even a guy as ornery as the Man in Black got a little misty over that... |
Sports Central July 20, 2006 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 19 Jimmie Johnson records 15th top-10 of the year, increases point lead... Matt Kenseth hangs tough to 2nd place in points... Jeff Burton moves to third in points with 13th consecutive top-15 finish... etc. |
Sports Central August 9, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 21 Jeff Gordon has only three results out of the top 10 -- an 11th and a 12th... Denny Hamlin couldn't match his 2006 success at Pocono... Tony Stewart remains at number five in the points, 487 out of first... etc. |
Sports Central June 23, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 15 Jeff Gordon is the NASCAR career leader in road course victories (8), with four of those coming at Sonoma. But if Gordon can't turn things around at Infineon Raceway, then his Chase hopes may be fruitless. |
Sports Illustrated November 13, 2002 Mark Bechtel |
Tony Award The Winston Cup gets some long-overdue final-weekend drama, with Tony Stewart in the driver's seat. |
Sports Central May 10, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 10 Jeff Gordon wins fourth-straight pole, but not third consecutive win... Jimmie Johnson pulls away for fourth season win... Denny Hamlin has yet to see the victory lane this year... etc. |
Sports Central August 24, 2006 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 23 Jimmie Johnson tags the wall... Matt Kenseth wins third time this year... Kevin Harvick suffers early spin... Jeff Gordon unable to catch Matt Kenseth, but bumps up points... etc. |
Sports Central August 11, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 21 Tony Stewart wins the Brickyard 400, wrests the points lead from Jimmie Johnson, and now holds a 75-point lead after trailing by 66 heading in to Indy. Could life get better for him? Yes -- with the upcoming race at Watkins Glen. |
Sports Central October 17, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 31 Jeff Gordon wins in Charlotte, his sixth win of the year... Jimmie Johnson falls to 30th after backstretch spin... Clint Bowyer settles for another second-place finish... Tony Stewart close to conceding his chances for the Cup... etc. |
Sports Central August 15, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 22 Jeff Gordon hands Stewart the win on a silver (non-restrictor) plate... Denny Hamlin benefits from Gordon's spin... Tony Stewart wins as Gordon spins... Jimmie Johnson scores his second-straight third-place finish... etc. |
Sports Illustrated August 14, 2000 Mark Bechtel |
Putting some mustard on it The brown mustard served in Cleveland's stadiums is just about the best stuff on earth... And, a hypothetical question: If time travel was possible, who are the drivers you would like to see race, where would they race, what will they race and who would win? |
Sports Central November 19, 2008 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 36 Jimmie Johnson easily clinches the 2009 Sprint Cup title... Carl Edwards wins third consecutive race, but falls short of the Cup title... Kevin Harvick nearly gets his first win this season... etc. |
Sports Central April 5, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 6 Jeff Gordon couldn't quite make the kill... Johnson held off Jeff Gordon with a masterful display of blocking ... Kenseth struggled early, but recovered... etc. |
Sports Central May 3, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 9 Jeff Gordon dominates Talladega... Jimmie Johnson wreck ends his chance for a win... Matt Kenseth lost out in the last laps... Jeff Burton caught by Johnson's accident... Denny Hamlin takes fifth... etc. |
Sports Central November 21, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 36 Jimmie Johnson easily wins second Nextel Cup title... fourth place finish gives Jeff Gordon a NASCAR record... Clint Bowyer goes out with a whimper... etc. |
Sports Illustrated April 21, 2000 Mark Bechtel |
Feel free to boo Racing could use more Gordon-Earnhardt rivalries |
Sports Central April 20, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 7 Jimmie Johnson now owns a streak of 13 consecutive top-10s over two seasons. You have to believe that the streak will continue in Phoenix, where Johnson finished sixth in 2004, and second a year earlier. |
Sports Central April 7, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 5 A tongue-in-cheek look at NASCAR drivers. |
Sports Illustrated September 11, 2000 |
Still interpreting The Boss Last week's ramblings about Bruce Springsteen and the South Carolina racing scene brought several responses... |
Sports Central August 18, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 22 The words "dominant performance" are becoming synonymous with Tony Stewart's accomplishments. In his last eight races, he's scored 1,371 out of maximum 1,440 points, and ensured that the Chase for the Nextel Cup will be a 10-man race. |
Sports Central May 18, 2006 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 11 Jimmie Johnson charges to the front... Tony Stewart riding a hot streak... Matt Kenseth comes out blazing... Dale Earnhardt, Jr. fights flu, finishes fifth... Jeff Gordon bounces back... etc. |
Sports Central March 16, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 3 Fictional quotes from some of NASCAR's top contenders. |
Sports Central September 1, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 24 Knowing his sizable points lead will evaporate in a few weeks, per Chase rules, Tony Stewart wants to stay hot and leave no doubt that he is the favorite for the title. |
Sports Central April 26, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 8 Jeff Gordon's victory in Phoenix sets many milestones... Jimmie Johnson fights off persistent electrical problems... Matt Kenseth finished fifth, and the only Ford among Chevy's in the top seven... etc. |
AskMen.com Lewis Helfand |
Highest-Paid Racecar Drivers Mention sports and wealth in the same sentence and most people think of high-paid baseball and basketball stars like Barry Bonds or Shaquille O'Neal. Yet some of the wealthiest names in the world of sports don't earn their paychecks on a field or court, but on a racetrack. |
Sports Central July 1, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 16 Greg Biffle's weekend in Sonoma a huge success... Jimmie Johnson's 49-point lead replaced by 22-point deficit... Tony Stewart cashes in first win of the year... Ryan Newman finishes better than he qualified -- again... "Hot Carl" Edwards cools off... etc. |
Sports Central May 17, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 11 Jeff Gordon spews steam, takes third win this year... Jimmie Johnson pits for fresh rubber, finishes third... Denny Hamlin's loose lugs cost the race... etc. |
Sports Illustrated August 4, 2000 Mark Bechtel |
Enjoying the good eats of Indy Good racing and good shrimp cocktail make Indianapolis one of my favorite stops on the tour. |
Sports Central June 20, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 15 Jeff Gordon overcomes race-long handling issues... Jimmie Johnson runs out of gas... Denny Hamlin plays the role of middle man... Matt Kenseth sucked in to a multi-car crash... etc. |
Sports Central September 21, 2006 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 27 Kevin Harvick takes over first in the points... Jeff Gordon successfully returns to the Chase... Matt Kenseth falls out of points lead... Denny Hamlin shows no signs of pressure... etc. |
Sports Central April 7, 2006 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 6 Jimmie Johnson caps successful weekend in Martinsville... Matt Kenseth hits the wall, drops to third in points... Tony Stewart gets his first victory since Watkins Glen last year... Mark Martin moves up to second in point... etc. |
Sports Central November 12, 2008 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 35 Jimmie Johnson all but secures his third straight Sprint Cup championship... Carl Edwards needed another off-race from Jimmie Johnson... Kevin Harvick records his sixth top-10 finish of the Chase... Jeff Gordon still winless on the year... etc. |
Sports Central May 19, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 11 The author ranks the ton ten NASCAR drivers: 1. Jimmie Johnson, 2. Greg Biffle, 3. Jeff Gordon, etc. |
Sports Central September 13, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 26 Jimmie Johnson enters the Chase as No. 1 seed... Jeff Gordon succumbs to Jimmie Johnson's late race surge... Denny Hamlin could easily take the first win of the Chase... etc. |
Sports Central April 13, 2006 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 7 Jimmie Johnson falls two laps down, recovers, scrambles to 11th-place... Tony Stewart records his best ever Texas finish... Kasey Kahne gets his second pole-to-checkered win of the season... Kevin Harvick collects his third-straight finish in the top 10... etc. |
Sports Central May 4, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 9 1. Jimmy Johnson... 2. Jeff Gordon... 3. Kurt Busch... etc. |
Sports Central June 7, 2007 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 13 Gordon charges to the front and finished ninth... Jimmie Johnson suffers two mishaps, misses win... Martin Truex, Jr. dominates in his first Nextel Cup win... etc. |
Sports Central September 2, 2009 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Chase For the Cup Preview Former Atlanta Falcon Michael Vick to issue the starting command at the Pep Boys 500... A veritable free-for-all at Richmond... Kurt Busch and Jimmie Johnson renew their feud at Loudon... An angry Johnson sweeps the weekend at Dover... etc. |
Sports Central September 9, 2010 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 25 Humor in the auto racing arena |