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Stewart-Haas Brickyard 400 Race Report
Tony Stewart, driver of the No. 14 Mobil 1/Office Depot Chevrolet Impala, led the two-car Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) contingent at Indianapolis Motor Speedway by finishing sixth in Sunday’s Brickyard 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. It was Stewart’s ninth top-10 finish at Indianapolis and his eighth of the season. Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 Haas Automation Chevrolet Impala for SHR, finished 12th to score his 12th top-15 finish of the … Read entire article »
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Ryan Newman 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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Tony Stewart Indianapolis Press Conference Transcript
TONY STEWART met with members of the media at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and discussed winning his first World of Outlaws A-Main, racing at Indianapolis, NSCS drivers racing in other types of cars, memories of Indianapolis and other topics. Full transcript: THE MODERATOR: Questions for Tony Stewart. Q. Obviously this week is the Brickyard. You have a lot of history here. Talk about that and the Showdown. TONY STEWART: It’s cool to be back here at Indy. Haven’t … Read entire article »
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For Tony Stewart, All Roads Lead to Indy
KANNAPOLIS, N.C., – Before Tony Stewart drove a stock car at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, he drove an Indy car. Before he drove an Indy car around the historic 2.5-mile oval, he drove a tow truck up and down Georgetown Road parallel to the track’s 3,330-foot-long frontstretch. Before he drove a tow truck, he bombed around Indy as an up-and-coming USAC driver in various hand-me-downs that consumed as much … Read entire article »
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Ryan Newman Securing His Place in the Rich History of Racing at Indianapolis
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Ryan Newman prides himself on being a racing historian. Over the years, the Purdue University engineering graduate has meticulously studied the history of motorsports. He has learned name after name of numerous drivers in a variety of series and has put to memory stories of racetracks, racecars and the best races of all time – all of which he can studiously recall. In Newman’s mind, knowing about and … Read entire article »
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Statement from Tony Stewart Regarding the Passing of Tom Carnegie
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., – Below is a statement from Columbus, Ind., native Tony Stewart, the two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion and driver/owner of Stewart-Haas Racing, on the passing of Tom Carnegie, the legendary voice of Indianapolis Motor Speedway. “He was the voice of the speedway. I still have a tape of my qualifying lap at Indy during my rookie year when I broke the track record, and it’s his voice and his words that helped make that moment so special. His voice was unmistakable and was such a part of Indy, and when he wasn’t there last year, you knew that something was missing. While a lot of us knew this day was coming, it doesn’t make it any easier. He’ll be missed.” Stewart has participated in five Indianapolis 500s, … Read entire article »
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Tony Stewart Friday Phoenix Media Visit
TONY STEWART met with media and discussed Chevrolet’s return to IndyCar in 2012, wrapping up the season, going to Australia during the off-season, and more. YOU GAVE RICKY STENHOUSE A RIDE IN USAC, WHAT DID YOU SEE IN HIM? “He was fast. He was young and he was fearless and knew how to stand on the gas so you know everybody at our shop enjoyed having Ricky and it cost us a lot of man hours for the things he tore up but there was no doubt every time he went on the race track he was giving 110%.” BIG NEWS TODAY ABOUT CHEVROLET COMING BACK TO THE INDYCAR SERIES. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN TO YOU? “I am excited about it. I think it’s something that…………….this Honda program they had over there … Read entire article »
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