Last year Ryan Newman hopped into a Whelen Modified for the first time and nearly won the race. While he didn’t win, he did fall in love with with the Modifieds. So much so that he announced this morning that he was going to be running at least 3 Whelen Modified Tour races [...]
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OK You’re The Boss, Now What?
DAYTONA BEACH, FL – Beginning with a press conference on July 10, 2008 at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Ill., Tony Stewart has talked a lot about becoming a driver/owner in the elite NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. In 2009, Stewart-Haas Racing is his team and the No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet Impala SS is [...]
Newman Ready to Defend Daytona 500 Crown
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The “Rocketman” is ready for Daytona 500 takeoff in the No. 39 U.S. Army Chevrolet.
Ryan Newman, nicknamed “The Rocketman” because of his knack for winning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series pole positions, posted the third-fastest time Sunday in pole qualifying for the 51st running of the Daytona 500.
Ryan Newman Qualifying Report
DAYTONA BEACH, FL – Ryan Newman posted the third fastest lap among 56 Sprint Cup drivers in Sunday’s Pole Day qualifying for the Daytona 500. That’s the good news.