Juan Pablo Montoya News

Michigan Rookie Notes:

Michigan Rookie Notes:

August 15, 2007
#15-Paul Menard was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the August 12 Centurion Boats at The Glen, scoring a 19th-place finish. Menard took top rookie honors for the fourth time this season. #42-Juan Pablo Montoya leads #6-David Ragan by 25 points (212-187) in the

Jeff Burton to be Featured on ABC News Special Series:

Jeff Burton to be Featured on ABC News Special Series:

August 13, 2007
Richard Childress Racing's (RCR) Jeff Burton is one of several drivers to be featured in a five-piece, non-narrative, unscripted series, "NASCAR in Primetime," beginning August 15 on ABC News [at 10pm/et]. The nationally syndicated show will give viewers a behind-the

NASCAR This Week on ESPN and ABC:

NASCAR This Week on ESPN and ABC:

August 13, 2007
The Nextel Cup Series visits the 2-mile Michigan International Speedway this weekend for Sunday's 400-mile race. ESPN will have live coverage from the Brooklyn, Mich., oval beginning at 1:00pm/et with the pre-race NASCAR Countdown program. Dr. Jerry Punch will handle

Ramblings – Watkins Glen Race Notes:

Ramblings – Watkins Glen Race Notes:

August 12, 2007
We had wheel hops (Tony Stewart & Jeff Gordon chief amongst them) and sock hops (how's about that tango with Kevin Harvick & Juan Pablo Montoya?)....and even some racing & passing to boot! After Tony Stewart looked like he lost it when he spun in turn one early, he

Busch Series: Third Road Course of the Season, Live on ESPN2:

Busch Series: Third Road Course of the Season, Live on ESPN2:

August 10, 2007
ESPN2 will televise Busch Series practice from Watkins Glen at 5:30 p.m. ET Friday, and qualifying at 11:30 a.m. Saturday. Live coverage of Saturdays race will begin on ESPN2 at 3 p.m. ET with NASCAR Countdown. ESPNs Allen Bestwick will host NASCAR Countdown at Watkins

Montoya to appear on ABC’s Good Morning America:

Montoya to appear on ABC’s Good Morning America:

August 10, 2007
#42-Juan Pablo Montoya and his wife Connie Montoya will be guests on ABC's Good Morning America on Wednesday, August 15 promoting ABC's NASCAR in Primetime Special. The ABC News crew spent weeks with Montoya at the track and obtained minute-by-minute footage of his

Big Red scheme for Montoya at Watkins Glen:

Big Red scheme for Montoya at Watkins Glen:

August 10, 2007
Juan Pablo Montoya's #42 Dodge Avenger in the Nextel Cup Series and his #42 Dodge Charger in the Busch Series will carry the colors of Wrigley's Big Red this weekend at Watkins Glen International. This weekend marks the second time Montoya's Cup car has carried the

Watkins Glen Rookie Notes:

Watkins Glen Rookie Notes:

August 10, 2007
#42-Juan Pablo Montoya was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the August 5 Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway, scoring a 16th-place finish. He took top rookie honors for the 10th time this season and for the third consecutive race. Montoya leads David Ragan by 26

Montoya could make history:

Montoya could make history:

August 9, 2007
#42-Juan Pablo Montoya will look to make Nextel Cup Series history this Sunday at Watkins Glen International by becoming the first driver to win on three different road courses in the same season. So far this year, Montoya won road-course events in the Busch Series

Chase Notes/Stats before Watkins Glen:

Chase Notes/Stats before Watkins Glen:

August 8, 2007
Positions 10-12 Are in Play: #10-Clint Bowyer (+160), #11-Martin Truex (+45), and #12-Kurt Busch (+7) are very much in play with five races left in The Race to The Chase. #13-Dale Jr. (-7), and #14-Ryan Newman (-90) are in strong contention. #15-Mark Martin (-216), #

Rumblings – Pocono:

Rumblings – Pocono:

August 5, 2007
If it had been a fight, they'd have stopped it! Kurt Busch totally dominated (if you call leading 87.5% of the laps dominating) today at Pocono Raceway and captured the Pennsylvania 500 for his first win of the season (last we saw of him was snow angels at Bristol

Pocono Rookie Notes:

Pocono Rookie Notes:

August 2, 2007
#42-Juan Pablo Montoya was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the July 29 Allstate 400 at The Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Montoya finished second and took top rookie honors for the ninth time this season. Montoya's finish was the best effort by a Raybestos

Sorensen youngest ever pole winner at Indy:

Sorensen youngest ever pole winner at Indy:

July 29, 2007
Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates teammates #41-Reed Sorenson and #42-Juan Pablo Montoya swept the front row for the 14th Allstate 400 at the Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and Sorenson became the youngest pole winner for a major race in IMS history

Sorenson wins pole at Indy:

Sorenson wins pole at Indy:

July 28, 2007
#41-Reed Sorenson won the Budweiser Pole for the Allstate 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with a speed of 184.207mph for his 1st career pole. #42-Juan Pablo Montoya qualified 2nd with the rest of the top-10: #12-Newman, #8-Earnhardt Jr., #9-Kahne, #2-Busch, #31-

Ramblings – The Brickyard:

Ramblings – The Brickyard:

July 28, 2007
Everything's "Chip"er in Indy! Chip Ganassi owned Dodges took the top-spots today at The Brickyard for Sunday's Allstate 400....and for Reed Sorenson, it's his first ever Nextel Cup Bud Pole. Reed's previous best starting spot was 3rd at Loudon earlier this month.