Ryan Newman News

Newman wins pole at Dover:

Newman wins pole at Dover:

June 1, 2007
#12-Ryan Newman won the Budweiser Pole for the Autism Speaks 400 presented by Visa at Dover International Speedway with a speed of 152.925mph for his 3rd pole of 2007, 4th at Dover and 40th of his career. Newman has only won three races in the 39 races which he won

Ramblings – Dover Qualifying Notes:

Ramblings – Dover Qualifying Notes:

June 1, 2007
It was Ryan Newman today for the second week in a row.... Newman took the Bud Pole for Sunday's Autism Speaks 400 presented by Visa at Dover International Speedway with a time of 23.541 sec (152.925 mph) for his third top-spot of the season and 40th of his NEXTEL Cup

AT&T suit could have Alltel rethinking its plans:

AT&T suit could have Alltel rethinking its plans:

May 30, 2007
The court ruling that allowed AT&T to rebrand the #31 Richard Childress Racing Chevy has Alltel thinking about challenging the restrictions placed on its NASCAR team sponsorship. Until now, Alltel has abided by a set of rules that aren't specifically written into its

Rumblings – Coca Cola 600:

Rumblings – Coca Cola 600:

May 27, 2007
If they told ya' a Hendrick Motorsports driver was gonna win tonight, it may have taken you four guesses.... Casey Mears won the Coca-Cola 600 tonight at Lowe's Motor Speedway, and he did it on fumes. Running out of gas on the cool-down lap, he captured his first-ever

Newman to Gibbs? doubtful; Yeley controls his future:

Newman to Gibbs? doubtful; Yeley controls his future:

May 27, 2007
#12-Ryan Newman's name has surfaced prominently in early Silly Season rumors, most notably in connection with a possible move to Joe Gibbs Racing. But Penske Racing officials have said Newman is under contract through the end of the 2008 season, and the driver said

Monster Month of May keeps JHE group busy:

Monster Month of May keeps JHE group busy:

May 26, 2007
May is always a busy month for anybody involved in motorsports. From Indianapolis to Charlotte and many other points across the United States, May often proves to be the month that challenges race teams, sponsors, media and the variety of motorsports related businesses

Penske Poles:

Penske Poles:

May 25, 2007
Penske Racing's Helio Castroneves won the pole for Sunday's Indy 500 and Penske's two Nextel Cup drivers, #12-Ryan Newman and #2-Kurt Busch, sit on the front row for the Coca Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. The 2nd time Penske Racing has had that happen, the first

Career start #200 for Newman:

Career start #200 for Newman:

May 24, 2007
The last time #12-Ryan Newman posted four consecutive top-10 finishes it was early in the 2005 season. The streak began in Darlington and continued through Richmond, Charlotte and Dover. In those four races, Newman, driver of the #12 Alltel Dodge Charger, earned a

Newman wins pole at Charlotte:

Newman wins pole at Charlotte:

May 24, 2007
#12-Ryan Newman won the Budweiser Pole for the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway with a speed of 185.312mph for his 2nd pole of 2007, 6th at LMS and 39th of his career. Newman has only won three races in the 38 races which he won the pole. #2-Kurt Busch qualified

Ramblings – Charlotte Qualifying Notes:

Ramblings – Charlotte Qualifying Notes:

May 24, 2007
It's an all-Penske front row! Ryan Newman toured the Lowe's Motor Speedway tonight in 29.140 seconds (185.312 mph) to take the Bud Pole for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600, his second top-spot of the season (his other pole came at Atlanta in March)...his 6th at Lowe's...and

Coca-Cola 600 – Qualifying Fast Facts:

Coca-Cola 600 – Qualifying Fast Facts:

May 24, 2007
.. Ryan Newman won the Bud Pole for the Coca-Cola 600 with a lap of 29.140 seconds, 185.312 mph. .. This is his 39th Bud Pole in 200 career Nextel Cup races. .. This is just his second top-10 start in 2007 “ both Bud Poles. He also won the Bud Pole at Atlanta. .. This

Alltel to Be Acquired by TPG Capital and GS Capital Partners:

Alltel to Be Acquired by TPG Capital and GS Capital Partners:

May 21, 2007
Alltel Corp. announced that it has signed a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by TPG Capital and GS Capital Partners (GSCP), in a transaction valued at approximately $27.5 billion. Alltel's Board of Directors has unanimously approved the merger agreement

All-Star Race Rookie Notes:

All-Star Race Rookie Notes:

May 18, 2007
#42-Juan Pablo Montoya was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the May 13 Dodge Avenger 500 at Darlington Raceway. Montoya placed 23rd and took top rookie honors for the fourth time this season. Montoya leads David Ragan by four points (120-116) in the Raybestos Rookie

Telethon set for NASCAR charitable day TODAY:

Telethon set for NASCAR charitable day TODAY:

May 18, 2007
NASCAR's first telethon is being planned for May 18 as part of NASCAR Day, the sport's annual charitable day. Since NASCAR initiated the day in 2004, it has sold keepsake pins and taken donations for its own NASCAR Foundation. More than $1.3 million was raised in 2006

Newman looking for a new ride?

Newman looking for a new ride?

May 17, 2007
It might be difficult to see a ride better than with Roger Penske, one of the most famous names in racing. But #12-Ryan Newman's name is suddenly out in the rumor mill. It's been a while since Newman, a Purdue grad, was making headlines.(Winston Salem Journal), of