Posts from ‘December, 2008’

Nascar SceneDaily’s Bob Pockrass and Jeff Gluck discuss what they think will happen with Tony Stewart and Ryan Newman in 2009.

By RON WARE – Classic Motorsports

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Lou Cicconi Jr. couldn’t wait to celebrate.

So he yanked the steering wheel, stomped the throttle and began a dizzying series of 360-degree spins — right there in the middle of the second turn, no more than two seconds after the checkered flag waved, with traffic bearing [...]

Tony Stewart hoped for a Rumble in Fort Wayne double but it wasn’t to be.  After qualifying first, Tony Stewart ran 8th in his heat race.  With the pressure on, Stewart won the first semi-feature putting him into the nights 60 lap feature.

Unlike on Friday night, Tony was never able to get to the front [...]

Here’s some video from WANE in Fort Wayne of Tony Stewart in Friday nights Rumble in Fort Wayne.

By RON WARE, Classic Motorsports

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The last thing Tony Stewart wanted was to begin his celebration with an apology.

But that’s what the two-time NASCAR champion found himself doing after
bumping his way past Lou Cicconi Jr. to capture the 60-lap midget
feature Friday on the opening night of the 11th annual “Rumble in Fort
Wayne.”

Ryan Newman News and Info reported today that Ryan is going to drive at least 6 races in the Nationwide Series for Kevin Harvick Inc in 2009.The races he is currently scheduled to drive are:Las Vegas 2/28Talladega 4.25Darlington 5/8Bristol 8/21Dover 9/26Lowes 10/16No word on whether Ryan will be running any truck races for KHI.