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Army Racing to Honor 9/11 Pentagon Victims
FORT KNOX, KY - As the nation observes the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the U.S. Army announced today that both its NHRA and NASCAR teams will honor the victims of the Pentagon attack with special paint schemes at upcoming races. At this weekend’s Mac Tools U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis (Sept. 2-5), Tony Schumacher’s U.S. Army Top Fuel dragster will carry the names of the 75 U.S. Army personnel killed at the Pentagon on … Read entire article »
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Ryan Newman Wins the Pole for Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway
BRISTOL, Tenn – For the 48th time in his career, Ryan Newman is the pole winner for a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race. Newman will start his No. 39 Bass Pro Shops/Realtree Chevrolet in the top-spot for the 500-lap Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway. It is his third Bristol pole and his second pole of the 2011 season. The Irwin Tools Night Race is scheduled to take the green flag 7:30 p.m. … Read entire article »
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Ryan Newman Indianapolis Press Conference Transcript
RYAN NEWMAN met with members of the media at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and discussed being at his “home” tracks, his win at New Hampshire last week, what an Indy win would mean and other topics. Full transcript: THE MODERATOR: Questions for Ryan. Q. Talk about what it would mean to win here. RYAN NEWMAN: It’s the home state. That’s the biggest part, the history of the Speedway. Gasoline Alley, the bricks, all the … Read entire article »
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Ryan Newman’s win is vindication for his crew chief
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service LOUDON, N.H.—Ryan Newman’s victory in Sunday’s Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway couldn’t have come at a better time for Newman himself and his Stewart-Haas Racing team. That said, the race may have been even more important for Newman’s crew chief, Tony Gibson, who got the chance to exorcise a demon that had haunted him for more than three years. Gibson brought Newman to the pits on Lap … Read entire article »
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Ryan Newman and Tony Stewart Press Conference Transcripts and Videos
LOUDON, N.H. – Ryan Newman was truly “Rocketman” behind the wheel of his No. 39 U.S. Army Chevrolet today at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. He started on the pole, led a race-high 119 out of 301 laps and was in front of his Stewart-Haas Racing team owner and teammate Tony Stewart, No. 14 Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet as the closing laps of the race clicked off. But, it wasn’t as easy as it sounds as … Read entire article »
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Teammates Ryan Newman and Tony Stewart run 1-2 at New Hampshire
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service LOUDON, N.H.—Ryan Newman and Tony Stewart started 1-2 in Sunday’s Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, and not even a fuel crisis, a wild jumble of divergent strategies or a crew chief with pneumonia could prevent them from finishing that way. “One hell of a day, boys—one hell of a day,” Stewart radioed to his team as he approached the finish line .773 seconds behind his Stewart-Haas … Read entire article »
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Newman edges teammate Stewart for New Hampshire pole
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service LOUDON, N.H.—If the Sprint Cup Series is in New Hampshire, it’s not difficult to guess who might be on the pole for Sunday’s Lenox Industrial Tools 301. With a track-record run at 135.232 mph (28.165 seconds) Friday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Ryan Newman claimed his first Coors Light pole award of the season, his fifth at New Hampshire and the 47th of his career. Newman beat teammate and Stewart-Haas Racing … Read entire article »
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Ryan Newman Kentucky Press Conference Transcript
RYAN NEWMAN met with members of the media at Kentucky Speedway and discussed applying the test session to racing this weekend at Kentucky, the lack of a caution flag at the end of the race last week in Daytona, the changes in Indy for next season and much more. TALK ABOUT RACING HERE AT KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY AND MAYBE SOME OF THE THINGS YOU CAN APPLY FROM YESTERDAY’S TEST SESSION. “We have more … Read entire article »
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Ryan Newman Dayton Press Conference Video and Transcript
RYAN NEWMAN, driver of the NO. 39 BASS PRO SHOPS CHEVROLET for Stewart Haas Racing, met with media and discussed the blocking controversy, tandem drafting, recent success of Penske Racing in NASCAR, and more. Full Transcript: YOU’VE WON HERE BEFORE. TALK ABOUT THIS WEEKEND AT THE WORLD CENTER OF RACING “I’m excited to get back after the Daytona 500 itself, after leading the most laps with our U.S. Army Chevrolet; and I’m excited just the same this week to have Bass Pro Shops and the NRA on our No. 39 Stewart-Haas car. And the tandem drafting is something I look forward to, much more so than the way it used to be, racing-wise. So we’ll see if we can have some fun and put on a good show. It’ll be … Read entire article »
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