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Stewart Scores Strong Seventh at Talladega
Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway was dubbed the wild-card track in the 10-race Chase for the Sprint Cup for its ability to wreak havoc among the 12 drivers competing for this year’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship. Tony Stewart dodged the calamity Talladega offers up – tandem racing where a driver has to rely on another driver to push him around the vast 2.66-mile oval at speeds approaching 200 mph – to finish seventh and move up to … Read entire article »
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Superspeedway Luck Doesn’t Change for Newman
TALLADEGA, Ala. – It’s been a wacky superspeedway year for Ryan Newman, and Sunday’s Sprint Cup race provided the same scenario for the U.S. Army driver, whose potentially winning car was once again a magnet for trouble. For the first 80 laps at Talladega Superspeedway, Newman and his Stewart-Haas Racing teammate, Tony Stewart, were a force to be reckoned with as the two drafting partners ran up front on the high-speed, 2.66-mile oval. But on Lap 81 … Read entire article »
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Stewart-Haas Racing Good Sam Club 500 Race Report
Tony Stewart, driver of the No. 14 El Monterey/Office Depot Chevrolet Impala, led the two-car Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) contingent at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway by finishing seventh in Sunday’s Good Sam Club 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. Stewart led five times for a race-high 30 laps en route to his 16th top-10 result of 2011 and his 13th top-10 in 26 career Sprint Cup starts at the 2.66-mile oval. Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 U.S. … Read entire article »
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Stewart-Haas Racing Good Sam Club 500 Qualifying Report
Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 U.S. Army Chevrolet Impala, led the two-car Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) contingent in time trials Saturday at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway by qualifying 10th for Sunday’s Good Sam Club 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. Newman turned a lap of 53.140 seconds at 180.203 mph on the 2.66-mile oval. “We didn’t know what to expect since we didn’t make any qualifying laps yesterday in practice. We concentrated on race trim,” said … Read entire article »
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Tony Stewart Talladega Press Conference
TONY STEWART met with members of the media and discussed his thoughts on IndyCar and the Dan Wheldon accident, picking a partner to draft with this weekend, racing in Martinsville and more. Full transcript. YOU GET TO WATCH YOUR WORLD OF OUTLAWS TEAM AT THE TALLADEGA DIRT TRACK TOMORROW NIGHT, ARE YOU EXCITED ABOUT IT? “Yes, I’m excited to go watch because I’ve seen all six races that they ran there and four of the six … Read entire article »
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Talladega could be a game changer for Stewart
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – What is a game-changer? It’s something that completely changes the way something is done, thought about or made. See also, Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway, site of Sunday’s Good Sam Club 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. Talladega, especially when the series makes its fall visit to the 2.66-mile oval, can be the biggest game-changer on the 36-race Sprint Cup schedule. Horsepower-choking restrictor plates. A dicey game of bumper cars where drivers have to align themselves … Read entire article »
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El Monterey To Serve as Primary Sponsor for Stewart at Talladega
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – El Monterey, the No. 1 frozen Mexican food brand in the United States, is looking to be No. 1 at the end of Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway. The line of convenient Mexican snacks will adorn Tony Stewart’s No. 14 Chevrolet throughout the Talladega race weekend in its first stint as a primary sponsor at the elite Sprint Cup level, joining longtime sponsor Office Depot. The No. 14 El … Read entire article »
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