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Stewart-Haas Racing Samsung Mobile 500 Race Report

Stewart-Haas Racing Samsung Mobile 500 Race Report

Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, led the Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) contingent at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth by finishing 21st in the Samsung Mobile 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race Saturday night. Tony Stewart, driver of the No. 14 Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy/Office Depot Chevrolet for SHR, finished 24th. Greg Biffle won the Samsung Mobile 500 to score his 17th career Sprint Cup victory, his first of the season and … Read entire article »

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Off Night for Stewart in Texas

Off Night for Stewart in Texas

Kannapolis – Tony Stewart endured an off night in the Samsung Mobile 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race Saturday at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth. The winner of two races already this season – both of which came at intermediate-style tracks like the 1.5-mile Texas oval – finished an uncharacteristic 24th, two laps down to race-winner Greg Biffle. “We just couldn’t get the handle on this thing tonight,” Stewart said. “We started off really loose and … Read entire article »

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Tough Texas Outing for Newman

Tough Texas Outing for Newman

Kannapolis – An ill-handling racecar and an unusually long green-flag run handed Ryan Newman a disappointing 21st-place finish in the Samsung Mobile 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race Saturday night at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth. Newman, driver of the No. 39 U.S. Army Chevrolet for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR), never could get the car to handle to his liking during the 334-lap race. With the final 234 laps being run caution free, crew chief Tony … Read entire article »

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Tony Stewart Texas Press Conference Transcript

Tony Stewart Texas Press Conference Transcript

TONY STEWART met with members of the media at Texas Motor Speedway and discussed going to a back-up car this weekend at TMS, the success of Stewart-Haas Racing in 2012 and other topics.  Full Transcript: FROM WHAT YOU CAN GATHER WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE IN PERFORMANCE BETWEEN THE CARS? “It is hard to say right now.  We haven’t got a lot of laps on this one.  I think we feel better with this one so … Read entire article »

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Stewart Hopes Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy Puts Him In Texas Victory Lane

Stewart Hopes Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy Puts Him In Texas Victory Lane

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Motorsports provides an interesting conundrum: How does a driver go all-out for the win while being efficient with some key components that propel his racecar forward, namely the engine, drivetrain and tires? Overdrive the car and you’ll burn up the tires and burn through fuel. Underdrive the car and you’ll get passed. Where’s the balance? The balance exists, it just happens to be on the edge of a razor blade. Thankfully for Tony Stewart … Read entire article »

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Newman ‘Schooling’ the Field

Newman ‘Schooling’ the Field

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Here’s a quick true-or-false question: Ryan Newman’s favorite subject in college was calculus. (Read through to find your answer.) The driver of the No. 39 U.S. Army Chevrolet for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) prides himself not just on his success on the racetrack, but on his accomplishments off the racetrack, as well. While Newman’s favorite college class wasn’t calculus – perhaps it was algebra instead (true or false)? – there’s no doubt one of his … Read entire article »

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Back-to-Back Wins Do the Talking for Stewart

Back-to-Back Wins Do the Talking for Stewart

A week ago, Tony Stewart snared a race win from five-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson with a dramatic late-race pass at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway, then promptly served notice in victory lane to Carl Edwards – the Chase for the Sprint Cup point leader – that he better be worried over the final three races of the season. With his second-consecutive victory in Sunday’s AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, … Read entire article »

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