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Stewart Collects Six Contingency Awards In Atlanta
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With lightning-fast pit stops, strong horsepower and a couple of clutch restarts, Tony Stewart and the No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Stewart-Haas Racing team turned in a convincing performance in Sunday night’s Emory Healthcare 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway to take home their first win of 2010 and six post-race contingency awards. Adding to the victory, Stewart, crew chief Darian Grubb, the No. 14 pit crew, and Hendrick Motorsports engine builders racked up the DirecTV Crew Chief of the Race, MAHLE Clevite Engine Builder of the Race, Moog Chassis Parts Problem Solver of the Race, Tissot Pit Road Precision, Sunoco Diamond Performance and WIX Filters Lap Leader of the Race awards. … Read entire article »
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Newman Fights Back to Finish 8th in Atlanta Despite Kasey Kahne
ATLANTA – Ryan Newman bounced back twice from adversity to post an eighth-place finish in Sunday night’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. “We’re not going down without a fight,” said Newman, who notched his second straight top-10 finish. “It appeared we were doomed a couple of times out there, but we never gave up in our U.S. Army Reserve Chevrolet. We kept our poise and fought back just as our Soldiers do every day. The last 50 laps were some of the best racing I’ve ever seen here at Atlanta.” … Read entire article »
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Tony Stewart Winners Press Conference Video
Following his victory in the Emory Healthcare 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Tony Stewart and crew chief Darian Grubb visited the media center to talk about the win. The victory was the first of the year for Tony and his 38th career Sprint Cup win. Stewart last won at Atlanta in the fall 2006 race. Here’s the video: … Read entire article »
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Stewart Wins Emory Healthcare 500 at Atlanta to Collect First Sprint Cup Win of 2010
Tony Stewart is winless no more. The driver of the No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet Impala for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) won Sunday night’s Emory Healthcare 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway to snap a 31-race victory drought and collect his 38th career win but first of 2010. Stewart led eight times for a race-high 176 laps in the 325-lap contest to score his first victory since winning last October at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City. It was his fifth point-paying Sprint Cup win since joining SHR in 2009 and it was his third Sprint Cup win at Atlanta, as Stewart won at the 1.54-mile oval in March 2002 and October 2006. “I’ve never been so happy to win a race in my life. It’s been awhile,” said … Read entire article »
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Tony Stewart Wins at Atlanta While Clinching A Chase Position
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service HAMPTON, Ga.—Tony Stewart announced Sunday night at Atlanta Motor Speedway that he’ll be a player in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Stewart won for the third time at Atlanta and for the 38th time in his career when he beat Carl Edwards to the checkered flag in the Emory Healthcare 500. The victory broke a 31-race winless streak for the two-time Cup champion. Jimmie Johnson came home third, followed by Jeff Burton and Kyle Busch. Edwards led Stewart out of the pits after the seventh caution of the race on Lap 295 of 325. Stewart surged to the lead after a restart on Lap 301, but a quick caution for debris on Lap 302—after contact between Kasey Kahne and Kurt Busch—set up a restart on … Read entire article »
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Stewart-Haas Racing Emory Healthcare 500 Qualifying
Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 U.S. Army Reserve Chevrolet Impala, led the two-car Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) contingent in time trials at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Ga., by qualifying second for Saturday’s Emory Healthcare 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event. Newman turned a lap of 29.636 seconds at 187.070 mph on the 1.54-mile oval. … Read entire article »
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Tony Stewart Saturday Media Visit at Atlanta
Tony Stewart met with media and discussed bonus points leading into the Chase, the anxiety of making the Chase, daytime practice for a night race, and more. HOW WAS PRACTICE? “I don’t know exactly if we are where we want to be exactly, but I think our times are decent. It’s just a matter of what it’s going to do at night and how that’s going to affect the balance, but I think we’re in the ballgame.” … Read entire article »
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