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Quicken Loans Joins Stewart-Haas Racing
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Quicken Loans Inc., the nation’s largest online retail mortgage lender, has formed a partnership with Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR), the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team co-owned by two-time series champion Tony Stewart and Gene Haas. Quicken Loans will be the primary sponsor of SHR’s No. 39 team and driver Ryan Newman for nine races in 2012, and when not serving as a primary sponsor, will be an associate sponsor. Additionally, Quicken Loans will … Read entire article »
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Ryan Newman Martinsville Press Conference Transcript
RYAN NEWMAN, driver of the HAAS AUTOMATION CHEVROLET met with members of the media today at Martinsville Speedway and discussed the final short track of the season, changes to be made at the Daytona 500 and other topics. Full transcript: TALK ABOUT THE WEEKEND AND YOUR OUTLOOK AT THE FINAL SHORT TRACK OF THE SEASON: “Our performance here at Martinsville and general short tracks is pretty good and look forward to the opportunity. If seems like the … Read entire article »
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Ryan Newman and “Speedy” Thompson to be inducted in Talladega-Texaco Walk of Fame Saturday
TALLADEGA, Ala. – Ryan Newman and Speedy Thompson will be the next drivers enshrined to the Talladega-Texaco Walk of Fame on Saturday, Oct. 22. The Talladega-Texaco Walk of Fame in downtown Talladega is both a focal point saluting NASCAR’s greatest names and a tribute to one of racing’s brightest stars – the late Davey Allison. Developed in 1994, the Talladega-Texaco Walk of Fame has inducted one active driver and up to two inactive drivers since 1995 … Read entire article »
Filed under: NASCAR
Newman likes seeing the sparks fly at night
Saturday’s Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway is the only night race in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, but if Ryan Newman had his way, there would be more racing under the lights. “Tickles me pink,” Newman said Thursday when asked about racing at night. “I really enjoy night racing. I always have. It’s fun to come here and be at home and race on a Saturday night. I’ve always enjoyed night … Read entire article »
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Will Ryan Newman make a Kansas Comeback?
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (Oct. 4, 2011) – With three races complete in the 10-race Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 Haas Automation Chevrolet for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR), is 11th in the standings, 41 markers back of leader Kevin Harvick. And that’s not exactly where Newman and the Haas Automation team expected to be 30 percent of the way into the Chase. After ending up on the wrong side of a fuel-mileage … Read entire article »
Filed under: Sprint Cup
Ryan Newman on the wrong side of the luck equation
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service Ryan Newman’s fortunes in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup provide a marked contrast to the unexpected start of Stewart-Haas Racing teammate Tony Stewart. Stewart won the first two Chase races, at Chicagoland and New Hampshire, but Newman, who entered the Chase as a higher seed than his teammate, seemed to inherit the bad luck that had plagued Stewart for most of the regular season. Newman finished eighth after running … Read entire article »
Filed under: Sprint Cup
Newman wins pole in rain-delayed qualifying at Loudon
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service LOUDON, N.H.—Rain or no rain—it didn’t matter to Ryan Newman, who won the pole for Sunday’s Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, the second race in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. After a rain delay halted Friday’s qualifying session, Newman, the last driver to make an attempt, posted a lap at 135.002 mph (28.213 seconds) to knock Kasey Kahne (134.763 mph), who had preceded him on the … Read entire article »
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Newman Looking for a Magical Weekend at The Magic Mile
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Almost perfection. That’s how Ryan Newman and his No. 39 Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) team would describe their dominating performance at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon just 10 weeks ago. For the South Bend, Ind., native and everyone else at SHR, there’s no doubt it was a magical weekend at the track known as The Magic Mile. After earning the pole position in qualifying on Friday afternoon, Newman went wire to wire – … Read entire article »
Filed under: Sprint Cup
Ryan Newman Enters Truck Race to Honor Close Friend Beau Slocumb
Turner Motorsports will run a fourth entry in this weekend’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) event at Atlanta Motor Speedway (AMS). Ryan Newman will pilot the No. 08 BRANDT/Realtree Chevrolet Silverado honoring the life of former Turner Motorsports family member and Newman’s close friend, Beau Slocumb. A native of Macon, Ga., about an hour south of AMS, Beau Slocumb grew up racing. He began his career racing Legends cars and climbed the professional ladder through … Read entire article »
Filed under: Truck Series
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