Tony Stewart hung on for a respectable ninth-place finish in Sunday’s TUMS Fast Relief 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway after a late-race caution thwarted his chance for a top-five result.
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Stewart-Haas Racing Martinsville Qualifying Report
Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 U.S. Army/Haas Automation Chevrolet Impala SS, led the two-car Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) contingent in time trials at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway by winning the pole for Sunday’s TUMS Fast Relief 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. Newman turned a lap of 19.563 seconds at 96.795 mph on the .526-mile [...]
Ryan Newman Press Conference after Capturing the Pole at Martinsville
Martinsville, VA – Ryan Newman put the No. 39 US Army Impala SS on the pole for the Tums Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway. It is the third NASCAR Sprint Cup Series pole for Newman at the Virginia track, his second of the season and 45th of his career.
Tony Stewart Friday Media Visit
Tony Stewart met with members of the media at Martinsville Speedway and discussed racing at Martinsville, Juan Pablo Montoya, catching and beating Jimmie Johnson, the success of Stewart-Haas Racing and other topics. Full transcript:
Newman Looking to Improve on Short Track Success
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Though the first-year U.S. Army/Haas Automation team achieved its priority goal of earning a berth in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, driver Ryan Newman says there’s still one major goal to fulfill before the checkered flag falls on the 2009 season.
Stewart Auditioning for a Role on the ‘Jimmie Johnson Show’
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – When news broke last weekend that Jimmie Johnson would be chronicled on HBO Sports’ award-winning “24/7” television program, it seemed a bit redundant as competitors in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series have been dealing with the chronicles of Johnson and the No. 48 team 24/7 for three straight years. They’ve won [...]