Ryan Newman - Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site

Gordon & Newman to run Transformer schemes:

an advertisement on ESPN's NASCAR page details a sweepstakes: The ESPN/Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Sweepstakes, to promote the release of the Transformers II DVD in which it mentions that #24-Jeff Gordon (Megatron) and #39-Ryan Newman (Optimus Prime), are scheduled...

Kansas Rookie Notes:

#82-Scott Speed was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the September 27 AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway. Speed scored a 25th-place finish and took top rookie honors for the sixth time this season. #20-Joey Logano leads Scott Speed by 24 points (217-193) in...

Notes and Facts from Dover:

* Jimmie Johnson won the AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway -- the 19th straight Chase race won by a Chase driver. This was Johnson's seventh career win from the pole. It was his 44th career victory in his 283rd start. Johnson tied Bill Elliott for 14th on NASCAR...

UNOFFICIAL Sprint Cup CHASE Standings
[after Dover, Chase race 2 of 10; Season race 28 of 36]:

pos, car#, driver, points, behind, [wins], race finish 1) #5-Mark Martin [5 wins], 5400, finished 2nd at Dover 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson [4 wins], 5390, -10, 1st 3) #42-Juan Montoya 5335, -65, 4th 4) #2-Kurt Busch [1 win], 5325, -75, 5th 5) #14-Tony Stewart [3 wins] 5294...

UNOFFICIAL Sprint Cup CLASSIC

the OLD way - Driver Points Standings [after Dover, race 28 of 36]: pos, car#, driver, points, behind 1) #14-Tony Stewart, 4070 2) #24-Jeff Gordon, 3895 175 3) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 3894 176 4) #11-Denny Hamlin, 3763 307 5) #5-Mark Martin, 3651 419 6) #2-Kurt Busch, ...

Dover Happy Hour practice results for the 2009 Chase Drivers:

(by current Chase Points Standings) 1) #5-Mark Martin, 4th fastest 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 5th 3) #11-Denny Hamlin, 18th 4) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 2nd 5) #2-Kurt Busch, 7th 6) #14-Tony Stewart, 26th 7) #39-Ryan Newman, 11th 8) #83-Brian Vickers, 30th 9) #16-Greg Biffle...

Dover starting spots for the 2009 Chase Drivers:

1) #5-Mark Martin, starts 14th 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 1st 3) #11-Denny Hamlin, 13th 4) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 2nd 5) #2-Kurt Busch, 16th 6) #14-Tony Stewart, 22nd 7) #39-Ryan Newman, 3rd 8) #83-Brian Vickers, 12th 9) #16-Greg Biffle, 4th 10) #24-Jeff Gordon, 7th 11...

Qualifying Fast Facts – Dover International Speedway:

Jimmie Johnson won the Coors Light Pole Award for the AAA 400 with a lap of 22.878 seconds, 157.356 mph. This is his 21st pole in 283 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his second pole and 21st top-10 start in 2009. This is his second pole in 16 races at Dover...

Dover practice rank for the 2009 Chase Drivers:

1) #5-Mark Martin, was 9th fastest 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 1st 3) #11-Denny Hamlin, 25th 4) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 3rd 5) #2-Kurt Busch, 5th 6) #14-Tony Stewart, 14th 7) #39-Ryan Newman, 2nd 8) #83-Brian Vickers, 21st 9) #16-Greg Biffle, 4th 10) #24-Jeff Gordon, 13th...

Stewart thanks HMS employees in person:

On Monday [9/21], #14-Tony Stewart made a surprise visit to the Hendrick Motorsports chassis and engine shop in Concord, NC. It was his second visit this year to thank all those employees face to face for their part in helping both #39-Ryan Newman and Stewart's cars...

Newman’s Team Grabs Tissot Pit Road Award in New Hampshire:

Ryan Newman's crew won the Tissot Pit Road Precision Award in Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. It was the second Tissot win of the season for the #39 team, which became the fifth multiple winner of the weekly competition. The first Tissot...

UNOFFICIAL Sprint Cup CHASE Standings
[after New Hampshire, Chase race 1 of 10; Season race 27 of 36]:

pos, car#, driver, points, behind, [wins], race finish 1) #5-Mark Martin [5 wins], 5230, finished 1st at New Hampshire 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson [3 wins], 5195, -35, 4th 3) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 5195, -35, 2nd 4) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 5175, -55, 3rd 5) #2-Kurt Busch...

UNOFFICIAL Sprint Cup CLASSIC

the OLD way - Driver Points Standings [after New Hampshire, race 27 of 36]: pos, car#, driver, points, behind 1) #14-Tony Stewart, 3932, -- 2) #24-Jeff Gordon, 3745, -187 3) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 3699, -233 4) #11-Denny Hamlin, 3666, -266 5) #5-Mark Martin, 3481, -451...

New Hampshire Rookie Notes:

#20-Joey Logano was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the September 12 Chevy Rock & Roll 400 at Richmond International Raceway. Logano posted a 14th-place finish and grabbed top rookie honors for the 19th time this season. Logano leads #82-Scott Speed by 25 points...

New Hampshire Happy Hour practice results for the 2009 Chase Drivers:

(by current Chase Points Standings) 1) #5-Mark Martin, was th overall fastest 2) #14-Tony Stewart, 10th 3) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 5th 4) #11-Denny Hamlin, 7th 5) #9-Kasey Kahne, 14th 6) #24-Jeff Gordon, 8th 7) #2-Kurt Busch, 2nd 8) #83-Brian Vickers, 18th 9) #99-Carl ...

Montoya wins pole at New Hampshire:

#42-Juan Pablo Montoya won the Coors Light Pole Award for the Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway with a speed of 133.431mph for a new track record [the old record was 133.357mph by Ryan Newman set six years ago]. This is the 3rd track record broken in 2009...

New Hampshire starting spots for the 2009 Chase Drivers

1) #5-Mark Martin, starts 14th 2) #14-Tony Stewart, 2nd 3) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 16th 4) #11-Denny Hamlin, 4th 5) #9-Kasey Kahne, 11th 6) #24-Jeff Gordon, 10th 7) #2-Kurt Busch, 3rd 8) #83-Brian Vickers, 26th 9) #99-Carl Edwards, 5th 10) #39-Ryan Newman, 18th 11) #42...

New Hamphsire practice rank for the 2009 Chase Drivers:

1) #5-Mark Martin, was 5th fastest 2) #14-Tony Stewart, 4th 3) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 9th 4) #11-Denny Hamlin, 10th 5) #9-Kasey Kahne, 11th 6) #24-Jeff Gordon, 14th 7) #2-Kurt Busch, 6th 8) #83-Brian Vickers, 13th 9) #99-Carl Edwards, 35th 10) #39-Ryan Newman, 21st 11...

Chase Stats after Richmond:

Matt Kenseth never could get his #17 car right at Richmond, and that opened the door for his two Chasers, #83-Brian Vickers and #18-Kyle Busch. While he never challenged for the win, Busch brought home a fifth, but the shocker was Vickers, who stayed within range of...

“Bono” goes Modified Racing:

Kevin "Bono" Manion, crew chief for #1-Martin Truex Jr., will be pulling double duty this weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Manion is bringing his Whelen Modified Car to the race track with Ryan Newman behind the wheel to race in the New Hampshire 100 on Saturday...