Juan Pablo Montoya News

The Numbers for the Toyota/Save Mart 350 Infineon Raceway:

The Numbers for the Toyota/Save Mart 350 Infineon Raceway:

June 24, 2011
2 - fewest laps led by race winner (twice, most recent 1995) 2 - races won from outside a top-20 starting position 2 - wins by Dodge in last four races at Infineon (Juan Pablo Montoya, Kasey Kahne) 3 - fewest cautions (four times, most recent 2002) 3 - fewest leaders

Montoya close to contract renewal with EGR?

Montoya close to contract renewal with EGR?

June 21, 2011
Expect an announcement within the next two weeks that #42-Juan Pablo Montoya will re-up with Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates for next season. A high-ranking team executive confirmed Sunday that EGR will remain a two-car team in 2012, with most of existing

Montoya close to contract renewal with EGR?

Montoya close to contract renewal with EGR?

June 21, 2011
Expect an announcement within the next two weeks that #42-Juan Pablo Montoya will re-up with Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates for next season. A high-ranking team executive confirmed Sunday that EGR will remain a two-car team in 2012, with most of existing

Montoya has no plans to leave NASCAR:

Montoya has no plans to leave NASCAR:

December 30, 2010
After rising to prominence in CART and Indy cars and then Formula 1 prior to his switch to NASCAR, many have speculated that #42-Juan Pablo Montoya would return to open-wheel cars eventually. But the Colombian says that he has no plans to leave his current stock car

Teams Complete Daytona Goodyear Tire Test; 197mph; ethanol tested:

Teams Complete Daytona Goodyear Tire Test; 197mph; ethanol tested:

December 16, 2010
As sunshine warmed Daytona International Speedway's new racing surface on Thursday, so did the expectations and excitement levels for the 53rd Daytona 500 on Feb. 20. Thursday marked the second day of a two-day Goodyear tire test in preparation both for the NASCAR

Teams, drivers lined up for Daytona test TODAY:

Teams, drivers lined up for Daytona test TODAY:

December 15, 2010
The Goodyear tire test scheduled for next week at the repaved Daytona International Speedway is an important one for data gathering but not so important that all teams will attend to help the tire manufacturer confirm which tire would perform best for the Daytona 500

Teams, drivers lined up for Daytona test:

Teams, drivers lined up for Daytona test:

December 8, 2010
The Goodyear tire test scheduled for next week at the repaved Daytona International Speedway is an important one for data gathering but not so important that all teams will attend to help the tire manufacturer confirm which tire would perform best for the Daytona 500

Logano retaliates against Montoya:

Logano retaliates against Montoya:

November 22, 2010
An angry #20-Joey Logano retaliated against #42-Juan Pablo Montoya Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway, intentionally wrecking him under caution with 64 laps left in the Ford 400. Montoya and Logano made contact on lap 140, sending Logano slamming into the wall and

Some Chassis selections for Phoenix International Raceway:

Some Chassis selections for Phoenix International Raceway:

November 11, 2010
#1-Jamie McMurray: Crew Chief Kevin 'Bono' Manion and the #1 McDonalds team will bring chassis #1008 to Phoenix International Raceway this weekend. This chassis was used at both 2010 New Hampshire events where McMurray has a best finish of third just last month.

Lysol colors on the #42:

Lysol colors on the #42:

November 4, 2010
Juan Pablo Montoya and the #42 team will carry new colors this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway, shades of blue displaying the Lysol brand across its Chevrolet. Lysol is a brand name of disinfectant household cleaners distributed by Reckitt Benckiser. It is marketed

Earnhardt-Ganassi to Ford? UPDATE3 No:

Earnhardt-Ganassi to Ford? UPDATE3 No:

November 3, 2010
While Chip Ganassi brushed off the possibility of switching from Chevy to Ford as "just a rumor" last week at Charlotte Motor Speedway, sources told FOXSports.com that Ford initiated discussions with the team in July, and a decision could come as early as next week

Earnhardt-Ganassi to Ford? UPDATES:

Earnhardt-Ganassi to Ford? UPDATES:

November 1, 2010
While Chip Ganassi brushed off the possibility of switching from Chevy to Ford as "just a rumor" last week at Charlotte Motor Speedway, sources told FOXSports.com that Ford initiated discussions with the team in July, and a decision could come as early as next week

Talladega Facts and Notes:

Talladega Facts and Notes:

November 1, 2010
'¢ Clint Bowyer won the Amp Energy Juice 500 Talladega Superspeedway. It was his fourth Cup series victory in his 178th start and his second win in 2010. It was his first victory at Talladega in 10 races there and his first victory at a restrictor-plate track. '¢

Race Fast Facts – Talladega:

Race Fast Facts – Talladega:

October 31, 2010
Clint Bowyer won the AMP Energy Juice 500 (42nd Running), his fourth victory in 178 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his second victory and 17th top-10 finish in 2010. This is his first victory and fourth top-10 finish in 10 races at Talladega Superspeedway.

2010 Sprint Cup Driver ‘Classic’ Points Standings:

2010 Sprint Cup Driver ‘Classic’ Points Standings:

October 31, 2010
[after Talladega, race 33 of 36....the OLD way]: rank, car#, driver, points, behind 1) #29-Kevin Harvick(x), 4804 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson(x), 4516, -288 3) #24-Jeff Gordon(x), 4435, -369 4) #11-Denny Hamlin(x), 4417, -387 5) #18-Kyle Busch(x), 4384, -420 6) #99-Carl