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NASCAR announces two post-race awards for Newman and crew

NASCAR announces two post-race awards for Newman and crew

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Ryan Newman’s fifth-place finish Sunday at Michigan International Speedway — the No. 39 Stewart Haas Racing Chevrolet team’s eighth top-five of the 2011 season — strengthened Newman’s hold on a possible qualifying spot in the Chase for the Sprint Cup. Newman advanced from eighth to seventh in the standings, 77 points behind standings leader and Pure Michigan 400 winner Kyle Busch. The performance also gave the Tony Gibson-led team a pair of special … Read entire article »

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Stewart-Haas Racing: Pure Michigan 400 Race Report

Stewart-Haas Racing: Pure Michigan 400 Race Report

Brooklyn, MI – Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 WIX Filters Chevrolet Impala, led the two-car Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) contingent at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn by finishing fifth in Sunday’s Pure Michigan 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. It was Newman’s fifth top-five finish at the 2-mile oval and his eighth top-five finish this season. Tony Stewart, driver of the No. 14 Mobil 1/Office Depot Chevrolet Impala for SHR, finished ninth. It was his … Read entire article »

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Newman Battles to Fifth-Place Finish at Michigan

Newman Battles to Fifth-Place Finish at Michigan

Ryan Newman finished a solid fifth in Sunday’s Pure Michigan 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn. The driver of the No. 39 WIX Filters Chevrolet Impala for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) was in the top-10 for nearly all of Sunday’s event and looked as though he would finish in eighth place as the laps wound down in what was scheduled to be a 200-lap race. But on lap 198, Kurt Busch and … Read entire article »

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Stewart Scores Ninth Top-10 of Season at Michigan

Stewart Scores Ninth Top-10 of Season at Michigan

Tony Stewart drove on a knife edge throughout Sunday’s Pure Michigan 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn. With a racecar that teetered between being too tight and too loose around the 2-mile oval, Stewart manhandled his No. 14 Mobil 1/Office Depot Chevrolet Impala to a solid ninth-place finish. “I don’t know what we have to do to get our car balanced for a day, … Read entire article »

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Stewart-Haas Racing Pure Michigan 400 Qualifying Report

Stewart-Haas Racing Pure Michigan 400 Qualifying Report

Brooklyn, MI – Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 WIX Filters Chevrolet Impala, led the two-car Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) contingent in time trials at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn by qualifying third for Sunday’s Pure Michigan 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. Newman turned a lap of 37.980 seconds at 189.573 mph on the 2-mile oval. “Our WIX Filters Chevrolet was good today,” said Newman, who has two wins at Michigan – August 2003 and … Read entire article »

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Tony Stewart Michigan Press Conference Transcript

Tony Stewart Michigan Press Conference Transcript

TONY STEWART met with members of the media at Michigan International Speedway and discussed his run at Watkins Glen last week, what it takes to be successful when coming into NASCAR, running at Bristol and much more. Full transcript. CAN YOU ADDRESS THE DANICA SITUATION? “It’s like I’ve always said when we have something to tell everybody we’ll tell them but there’s nothing to tell yet. I know there’s a … Read entire article »

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Tony Stewart Has Pure Motives In Pure Michigan 400

Tony Stewart Has Pure Motives In Pure Michigan 400

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Tony Stewart has won at least one race in each of his 12 previous years in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the longest such streak among active drivers. And the pilot of the No. 14 Mobil 1/Office Depot Chevrolet Impala for Stewart-Haas Racing has been a part of the Chase for the Championship six times since its inception in 2004. Winless thus far in 2011, and a precarious … Read entire article »

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