Ryan Newman News

Truex Jr.”™s Darlington Car to Promote National Ovarian Cancer Awareness:

Truex Jr.”™s Darlington Car to Promote National Ovarian Cancer Awareness:

September 1, 2015
With September designated as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, Martin Truex Jr.'s Furniture Row/Denver Mattress Chevy will showcase a teal appearance for Sunday night's Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. The teal look, which is the official ribbon

Teams to test at Homestead UPDATE:

Teams to test at Homestead UPDATE:

August 27, 2015
NASCAR has scheduled a Sprint Cup Series test for Homestead-Miami Speedway on Wednesday, August 26. One team from each organization will be eligible to take part in the test, which will run from 9:00am-5:00pm. Teams will test at Homestead-Miami Speedway in preparation

Throwback schemes at Darlington:

Throwback schemes at Darlington:

August 25, 2015
Several race teams have announced their throwback paint schemes for the Bojangles' Southern 500 with more to come. Thus far, 18 cars have been unveiled: #2-Brad Keselowski, #3-Austin Dillon, #4-Kevin Harvick, #10-Danica Patrick, #11-Denny Hamlin, #14-Tony Stewart, #

Driver Into Songs for the IRWIN Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway:

Driver Into Songs for the IRWIN Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway:

August 22, 2015
(by starting lineup / order) #11-Denny Hamlin: Heart Upon My Sleeve by Avicii #18-Kyle Busch: DJ Barry #19-Carl Edwards: Juke Box Hero by Foreigner #55-David Ragan: Only In America by Brooks and Dunn #22-Joey Logano: Shipping Up To Boston by Dropkick Murphys #2-Brad

Wins In Demand With Three Races To Go Before Chase:

Wins In Demand With Three Races To Go Before Chase:

August 21, 2015
The formula for making the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup is simple - "Win and you're in." Drivers only have three races left to make the formula work: Bristol, Darlington and Richmond. As of now, 11 drivers are qualified for the Chase with wins as long as they start

Newman to make 500th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start:

Newman to make 500th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start:

August 21, 2015
#31- Ryan Newman will make his 500th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start when the Series returns to Bristol's bullring. In 27 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events at Bristol Motor Speedway, Newman owns three pole awards including the spring races in 2003 and 2004 as well as

RCR to complete one millionth lap in NASCAR:

RCR to complete one millionth lap in NASCAR:

August 20, 2015
Richard Childress Racing will complete its one millionth lap in NASCAR competition this weekend during the NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Bristol. RCR will log the milestone on lap 272 of Friday evening's XFINITY race. There have been 64 different drivers who have completed

Friends, family say farewell to Buddy Baker:

Friends, family say farewell to Buddy Baker:

August 19, 2015
A church full of Buddy Baker's family and friends gathered Tuesday afternoon to say goodbye to Baker, one of NASCAR's fastest and most fearless drivers. Baker, who grew up in Charlotte and graduated from Garinger High, died Aug. 10 at the age of 74. He won 19 races

Written warnings after Indianapolis:

Written warnings after Indianapolis:

July 30, 2015
NASCAR issued written warnings to two teams this week for multiple inspection failures last weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The #31 Chevy of Ryan Newman was warned for failing prerace inspection twice. The #13 Chevy of Casey Mears was warned for failing prequalifying

Penske to be inducted in Automotive Hall of Fame:

Penske to be inducted in Automotive Hall of Fame:

July 23, 2015
From buying, restoring and selling old cars as a teenager, Birmingham's Roger Penske has come far along the road of success. Over the past 50 years, Penske has built a motor sports and business empire around the globe, with powerful Indy Car and NASCAR teams representing

Harvick can become first driver to officially clinch Chase spot UPDATE:

Harvick can become first driver to officially clinch Chase spot UPDATE:

July 12, 2015
Nine races remain until the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Chances for spots in NASCAR's playoffs are dwindling, and a number of big names are still looking for their first win of 2015, including Kasey Kahne, Jeff Gordon, Ryan Newman, Aric Almirola, Greg Biffle and

Harvick can become first driver to officially clinch Chase spot:

Harvick can become first driver to officially clinch Chase spot:

July 9, 2015
Nine races remain until the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Chances for spots in NASCAR's playoffs are dwindling, and a number of big names are still looking for their first win of 2015, including Kasey Kahne, Jeff Gordon, Ryan Newman, Aric Almirola, Greg Biffle and

Kentucky Goodyear Tire Notes:

Kentucky Goodyear Tire Notes:

July 9, 2015
Teams in all three NASCAR series will run the same Goodyear tire codes this week . . . this combination of left- and right-side tires is different than what was run at Kentucky last season . . . in 2014, Sprint Cup teams ran a different left-side than Xfinity and Camping

Top 10 Driver Ratings at Kentucky

Top 10 Driver Ratings at Kentucky

July 8, 2015
#18-Kyle Busch 124.3 #48-Jimmie Johnson 116.6 #2-Brad Keselowski 116.1 #20-Matt Kenseth 107.2 #5-Kasey Kahne 98.9 #24-Jeff Gordon 95.4 #4-Kevin Harvick 95.2 #22-Joey Logano 94.7 #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. 90.7 #31-Ryan Newman 90.2 Note: Driver Ratings compiled from 2011

Grainger returns to sponsor Newman at Daytona:

Grainger returns to sponsor Newman at Daytona:

July 3, 2015
Richard Childress Racing welcomes Grainger back on board the #31 Chevy of Ryan Newman as the primary partner for the Coke Zero 400. Grainger made its debut with RCR at Pocono Raceway in June. Newman was on mark for a top-10 finish running in seventh position with 11