Ryan Newman - Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site

Did Not Finish Streak and stats:

#14-Tony Stewart has the longest current streak of finishing races at 55 races of drivers who have ran all the races. The next driver with the most is: #39-Ryan Newman & #00-David Reutimann with 38 straight races without a DNF. Five drivers have run all the 2009 races...

Future uncertain for several drivers for next season:

As the 2009 campaign reaches the homestretch with just five races left, many drivers find themselves in a race to secure the funding to return to their team or move to a new one. [Timothy] Peters, who moved from Premier Racing to Red Horse earlier this year, is one...

Newman on pole at Martinsville:

#39-Ryan Newman won the Coors Light Pole Award for the TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway with a lap of 96.795mph for his 2nd pole of the season and 45th career pole [Newman has only won 3 races from the pole]. #24-Gordon starts 2nd fastest followed by #...

Qualifying Fast Facts – Martinsville Speedway:

#39-Ryan Newman won the Coors Light Pole Award for the TUMS Fast Relief 500 (61st Running) with a lap of 19.563 seconds, 96.795 mph. This is his 45th pole in 292 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. It also ties him with Buck Baker for 11th on NASCAR's all-time pole winners...

Where the 2009 Chase Drivers will start at Martisnville Speedway:

(in current points order) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, starts 15th 2) #5-Mark Martin, 4th 3) #24-Jeff Gordon, 2nd 4) #14-Tony Stewart, 13th 5) #2-Kurt Busch, 37th 6) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 21st 7) #16-Greg Biffle, 20th 8) #39-Ryan Newman, 1st/pole 9) #9-Kasey Kahne, 26th...

Where the 2009 Chase Drivers practice on Friday at Martisnville Speedway:

(in current points order) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 9th fastest 2) #5-Mark Martin, 1st 3) #24-Jeff Gordon, 3rd 4) #14-Tony Stewart, 39th 5) #2-Kurt Busch, 23rd 6) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 2nd 7) #16-Greg Biffle, 38th 8) #39-Ryan Newman, 6th 9) #9-Kasey Kahne, 11th 10) #...

Martinsville Rookie Notes:

#20-Joey Logano was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the October 17 NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Logano scored a fifth-place finish, his second top-five and sixth top-10 finish this season and grabbed top rookie honors for the 22nd time this season...

UNOFFICIAL Sprint Cup CHASE Standings
[after LMS, Chase race 5 of 10; Season race 31 of 36]:

pos, car#, driver, points, behind, [wins], race finish 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson [6 wins], 5923, finished 1st 2) #5-Mark Martin [5 wins], 5833, -90, 17th 3) #24-Jeff Gordon [1 win], 5788, -135, 4th 4) #14-Tony Stewart [4 wins], 5768, -155, 13th 5) #2-Kurt Busch [1 win], ...

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the OLD way - Driver Points Standings [after Lowe's, race 31 of 36]: pos, car#, driver, points, behind 1). #14-Tony Stewart, 4544 2). #48-Jimmie Johnson, 4427, -117 3). #24-Jeff Gordon 4405, -139 4). #5-Mark Martin, 4084, -460 5). #2-Kurt Busch, 4058, -486 6). #11-...

Where the 2009 Chase Drivers finished at Lowe’s Motor Speedway:

(by the drivers Chase standing at start of race) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, won the race 2) #5-Mark Martin, 17th 3) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 35th 4) #14-Tony Stewart, 13th 5) #24-Jeff Gordon, 4th 6) #2-Kurt Busch, 10th 7) #16-Greg Biffle, 16th 8) #99-Carl Edwards, 39th/...

Where the 2009 Chase Drivers practice in Happy Hour practice at LMS:

(by the drivers Chase standing) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 1st/fastest 2) #5-Mark Martin, 2nd 3) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 25th 4) #14-Tony Stewart, 12th 5) #24-Jeff Gordon, 14th 6) #2-Kurt Busch, 36th 7) #16-Greg Biffle, 16th 8) #99-Carl Edwards, 32nd 9) #11-Denny Hamlin...

Where the 2009 Chase Drivers start at Lowe’s Motor Speedway:

(by the drivers Chase standing) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, starts 1st on the pole 2) #5-Mark Martin, 2nd 3) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 18th 4) #14-Tony Stewart, 5th 5) #24-Jeff Gordon, 9th 6) #2-Kurt Busch, 15th 7) #16-Greg Biffle, 23rd 8) #99-Carl Edwards, 28th 9) #11-Denny...

Newman, #39 Team to Represent ‘Good’ in Good vs. Evil Clash:

This weekend at Lowe's Motor Speedway, the #39 Stewart Hass Racing Chevy of Ryan Newman will feature a special paint scheme to celebrate the upcoming debut on Oct. 20 of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen on DVD and Blu-ray. Newman's #39 will feature images of Optimus...

UNOFFICIAL Sprint Cup CHASE Standings
[after Auuto Club, Chase race 4 of 10; Season race 30 of 36]:

pos, car#, driver, points, behind, [wins], race finish 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson [5 wins], 5728, finished 1st 2) #5-Mark Martin [5 wins], 5716, -12, 4th 3) #42-Juan Montoya 5670, -58, 3rd 4) #14-Tony Stewart [4 wins], 5644 -84, 5th 5) #24-Jeff Gordon [1 win], 5623 -105...

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the OLD way - Driver Points Standings [after Auto Club, race 30 of 36]: pos, car#, driver, points, behind 1 #14-Tony Stewart,4420 2 #24-Jeff Gordon 4240, -180 3 #48-Jimmie Johnson 4232, -188 4 #11-Denny Hamlin 3980, -440 5 #5-Mark Martin 3967, -453 6 #42-Juan Montoya...

Where the 2009 Chase Drivers start at Auto Club Speedway:

1) #5-Mark Martin, starts 10th 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 4th 3) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 5th 4) #14-Tony Stewart, 21st 5) #2-Kurt Busch, 25th 6) #11-Denny Hamlin, 1st 7) #24-Jeff Gordon, 11th 8) #16-Greg Biffle, 3rd 9) #39-Ryan Newman, 37th 10) #99-Carl Edwards, 12th 11...

Auto Club practice rank for the 2009 Chase Drivers:

1) #5-Mark Martin, was 3rd fastest 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 2nd 3) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 1st 4) #14-Tony Stewart, 18th 5) #2-Kurt Busch, 6th 6) #11-Denny Hamlin, 27th 7) #24-Jeff Gordon, 22nd 8) #16-Greg Biffle, 23rd 9) #39-Ryan Newman, 8th 10) #99-Carl Edwards, 10th...

Chevy Clinches Manufacturers’ Title:

#14-Tony Stewart's victory of the Price Chopper 400 at Kansas Speedway clinched the 2009 Manufacturers Championship for Chevrolet in NASCARs premier division. With seven races left on the 2009 Sprint Cup tour, Chevrolet has now collected its 33rd Manufacturers crown...

UNOFFICIAL Sprint Cup CHASE Standings
[after Kansas, Chase race 3 of 10; Season race 29 of 36]:

pos, car#, driver, points, behind, [wins], race finish 1) #5-Mark Martin [5 wins], 5551, finished 7th 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson [4 wins], 5533, -18, 9th 3) #42-Juan Montoya 5500, -51, 4th 4) #14-Tony Stewart [4 wins] 5484, -67, WON 5) #2-Kurt Busch [1 win], 5460, -91, ...

UNOFFICIAL Sprint Cup CLASSIC

the OLD way - Driver Points Standings [after Kansas, race 29 of 36]: pos, car#, driver, points, behind 1) #14-Tony Stewart, 4260 2) #24-Jeff Gordon, 4065, -195 3) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 4037, -223 4) #11-Denny Hamlin, 3923, -337 5) #5-Mark Martin, 3802, -458 6) #2-Kurt...