Juan Pablo Montoya News

Mayfield in the #41 for Lowe’s Test: UPDATE:

Mayfield in the #41 for Lowe’s Test: UPDATE:

September 23, 2008
Jeremy Mayfield will test the #41 Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge today and tomorrow at Lowe's Motor Speedway, but Reed Sorenson is still slated to race this weekend at Kansas Speedway, a Ganassi spokesman confirmed. Sorenson is leaving the team at the end of the season

Big Red scheme for Montoya:

Big Red scheme for Montoya:

September 17, 2008
The #42 Dodge of Juan Pablo Montoya will carry the bold red scheme of Big Red for this weekend's 400-lap race in Dover. The #42 Dodge will carry the Big Red Slim Pack colors in one more event after Dover this season at Martinsville Speedway. Montoya will be celebrating

Montoya confident in direction of Ganassi team:

Montoya confident in direction of Ganassi team:

September 10, 2008
He's lost both of his teammates and his primary sponsor, yet #42-Juan Pablo Montoya remains staunchly committed to car owner Chip Ganassi. So much so, Montoya insists Ganassi is being unfairly critiqued for his struggling NASCAR program. "I think the NASCAR organization

More testing at Milwaukee UPDATE:

More testing at Milwaukee UPDATE:

September 2, 2008
Three Sprint Cup Series teams are testing, Tuesday, September 2 at The Milwaukee Mile. On track until 5pm are Penske Racing with driver David Stremme, Hendrick Motorsports with Casey Mears and Ganassi Racing with Juan Pablo Montoya. Grandstands are open, free to public

Target to return to Ganassi in 2009:

Target to return to Ganassi in 2009:

August 27, 2008
Target has agreed to an extension that should afford him [Chip Ganassi] to run two Cup cars next season and #42-Juan Pablo Montoya is committed to him. If he had lost either, as many had speculated would happen, the end indeed would be near. Ganassi president Steve

NASCAR dyno’s ten cars after MIS Cup race UPDATE:

NASCAR dyno’s ten cars after MIS Cup race UPDATE:

August 23, 2008
NASCAR planned to test horsepower on at least 10 cars after Sunday's 3M Performance 400 Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway. NASCAR took several cars, while other teams wanted their engines tested. The cars tested were: took the Fords of #6-David Ragan

Texaco leaving NASCAR UPDATE 2:

Texaco leaving NASCAR UPDATE 2:

August 21, 2008
Sirius Speedway has learned that Chevron-Texaco will not return as sponsor of #42-Juan Pablo Montoya's Dodge next season. The Texaco-Havoline brand is in the final year of its sponsorship contract with Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, and a media representative

NASCAR dyno’s ten cars after MIS Cup race:

NASCAR dyno’s ten cars after MIS Cup race:

August 18, 2008
NASCAR planned to test horsepower on at least 10 cars after Sunday's 3M Performance 400 Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway. NASCAR took several cars, while other teams wanted their engines tested. The cars tested were: took the Fords of #6-David Ragan

Racing Resources Says “¦

Racing Resources Says “¦

August 12, 2008
* Kyle Busch won the Centurion Boats at the Glen at Watkins Glen International. He won from the first-place starting position, the ninth race at Watkins Glen won from that position. Busch became the first driver to score three victories on road courses in a single

Montoya to run Nationwide race at Homestead:

Montoya to run Nationwide race at Homestead:

August 11, 2008
Juan Pablo Montoya will pull double duty during Ford Championship Weekend, Nov. 14-16 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, by running both Saturday's Nationwide Series Ford 300 and Sunday's Sprint Cup Ford 400. Montoya will debut a new POWERade paint scheme in the Saturday

Racing Resources Says…

Racing Resources Says…

August 11, 2008
Marcos Ambrose won the Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International. Ambrose scored his career-first Nationwide Series victory in his 59th career start. He has scored top-15 finishes in the last five races, extending a streak that began at Chicagoland. Ambrose became the

Silly Season 2008 #42-49:

Silly Season 2008 #42-49:

August 6, 2008
so where do things stand with news and rumors in the Sprint Cup Series? Let's break down a few a day for the next week or so, also see my 2009 Team Chart for all the teams #42 Juan Pablo Montoya says he is committed to staying at Ganassi Racing in 2009 and beyond.

Latest on Indy Tires:

Latest on Indy Tires:

July 29, 2008
Goodyear officials will most likely test at Indianapolis Motor Speedway before this year ends in an effort to remedy the tire problems that marred Sunday's Allstate 400 Sprint Cup race at the track. After Dale Earnhardt Jr., Mark Martin, Carl Edwards, Matt Kenseth

Racing Resources Says “¦

Racing Resources Says “¦

July 28, 2008
* Jimmie Johnson won the Allstate 400 at The Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Johnson won the race from the Coor's Light pole starting position. He is only the second driver to win at Indy from the pole. Kevin Harvick won at Indy in 2003 from the pole. * Johnson

Indy Rookie Notes:

Indy Rookie Notes:

July 24, 2008
#10-Patrick Carpentier was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the July 12 LifeLock.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. Carpentier took top rookie honors for the second consecutive race and for the third time this season. He was credited with a 30th-place finish. #01-