Jamie McMurray News

NASCAR “Baby Boom” continues:

NASCAR “Baby Boom” continues:

July 24, 2010
The baby boom continues in NASCAR this year with the wives of both #39-Ryan Newman and #77-Sam Hornish Jr. both pregnant, both drivers confirmed Satuday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Already this season the wives of #19-Elliott Sadler, #99-Carl Edwards, #48-Jimmie

Some Chassis selections for Indianapolis:

Some Chassis selections for Indianapolis:

July 24, 2010
#1-Jamie McMurray: Jamie McMurray will pilot chassis #905 for the fourth time this weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The chassis was last used in the Coke 600 at Charlotte where McMurray finished second. While running at Dover, where McMurray ran in the top

Ganassi going for “triple crown”:

Ganassi going for “triple crown”:

July 21, 2010
Chip Ganassi is one victory from one of the most cherished accomplishments in sports -- a triple crown. If #42-Juan Pablo Montoya or #1-Jamie McMurray wins the Brickyard 400 on Sunday, Ganassi would become the first team owner to win the Daytona 500, the Indianapolis

Brickyard 400 Rookie Notes:

Brickyard 400 Rookie Notes:

July 20, 2010
The best finish by a Raybestos Rookie in 16 previous Brickyard 400 races is second-place by Juan Pablo Montoya in 2007. Montoya finished 2.982 seconds behind race winner Tony Stewart. A Raybestos Rookie has finished in the top-10 in nine of the 11 most recent NASCAR

What some drivers are doing on the ‘off-weekend’:

What some drivers are doing on the ‘off-weekend’:

July 14, 2010
Though some drivers are taking advantage of the open weekend with a much-deserved vacation, others are racing. Here's a sampling of what's on tap for a few NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competitors: #29-Kevin Harvick, #12-Brad Keselowski, #99-Carl Edwards, #98-Paul Menard

McMurray’s Crew Wins Tissot Pit Road Award at Chicagoland:

McMurray’s Crew Wins Tissot Pit Road Award at Chicagoland:

July 13, 2010
Jamie McMurray's crew grabbed the Tissot Pit Road Precision Award in Saturday night's (July 10) NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway. It was the second Tissot win of the season for the #1 McDonald's crew, which also took top honors at the May 8th Cup race

Chicago Facts and Notes:

Chicago Facts and Notes:

July 12, 2010
'¢ David Reutimann won the LifeLock.com 400 Saturday at Chicagoland Speedway. It was Reutimann's second Cup win in his 118th start. His only other victory was at Charlotte in May 2009, 42 races ago. '¢ Reutimann posted his fourth top-5 finish in 2010. He led three

Race & Commercial Breakdown of the LifeLock.com 400:

Race & Commercial Breakdown of the LifeLock.com 400:

July 12, 2010
For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, or wonder how often your driver was focused on, here is the breakdown for Saturdays race. TNT was the broadcast team for this event. This will be their last broadcast for the 2010 racing season

Qualifying Fast Facts – Chicago:

Qualifying Fast Facts – Chicago:

July 9, 2010
#1-Jamie McMurray won the Coors Light Pole Award for the LIFELOCK.COM 400 with a lap of 29.421 seconds, 183.542 mph. This is his sixth pole in 277 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his third pole and fifth top-10 start in 2010. McMurray leads the series in poles

Some Chassis selections for Chicago:

Some Chassis selections for Chicago:

July 9, 2010
#1-Jamie McMurray: Crew Chief Kevin "Bono" Manion has elected to bring chassis #1006 McDonald's Chevy this weekend to Chicago, the same chassis that captured the pole and finished second at the Darlington in May. #2-Kurt Busch Driver Kurt Busch, crew chief Steve Addington

Some Chassis selections for Daytona:

Some Chassis selections for Daytona:

July 2, 2010
#1-Jamie McMurray: Chassis #1002. Chassis #1002 will make its debut this weekend at Daytona. The chassis served as the backup at the Daytona 500 in February. #2-Kurt Busch: Driver Kurt Busch, crew chief Steve Addington and the "Blue Deuce" crew are racing their "PRS

New Hampshire News & Facts:

New Hampshire News & Facts:

June 29, 2010
'¢ Jimmie Johnson won the Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. It was his 52nd Cup series victory in his 308th race and his fifth win in 2010, tying Denny Hamlin for the most this season. It was Johnson's third New Hampshire win in 17 races

Some Chassis selections for New Hampshire:

Some Chassis selections for New Hampshire:

June 25, 2010
#1-Jamie McMurray: Crew Chief Kevin 'Bono' Manion has elected to bring Chassis number #1008 to New Hampshire Motor Speedway this weekend. McMurray raced the chassis in April at Phoenix International Raceway where McMurray battled handling issues after an on track

New sponsor for McMurray:

New sponsor for McMurray:

June 25, 2010
Jamie McMurray and the #1 Chevy will welcome a new sponsor, Suave, this weekend when the team returns to New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The partnership with the team is a follow-up from last year's program where Unilever brand Vaseline MEN served as the primary sponsor

Congrats:

Congrats:

June 20, 2010
Add #1-Jamie McMurray to the list of expectant fathers in the Sprint Cup garage. McMurray and his wife, Christy, are expecting their first child in December.(Ford Racing)(6-20-2010)