Ryan Newman News

DW and Wendy’s UPDATE and Newman:

DW and Wendy’s UPDATE and Newman:

August 5, 2001
DW and Wendy's UPDATE and Newman: Darrell Waltrip and Dave Thomas are back together. DW and Wendy's founder Dave Thomas are in Charlotte today and tomorrow filming another round of national Wendy's commercials. Joining them in at least one commercial is NASCAR rising

Testing at Indy – Tues/Wed UPDATE 2:

Testing at Indy – Tues/Wed UPDATE 2:

July 26, 2001
Testing at Indy - Tues/Wed UPDATE 2: NASCAR Winston Cup Series testing for this year’s Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway has been set according to the car owner point positions as of June 15, 2001. Those teams in the odd-numbered point positions tested last

Newmans Plans Change UPDATE finishes Schoolwork:

Newmans Plans Change UPDATE finishes Schoolwork:

June 15, 2001
Newmans Plans Change UPDATE finishes Schoolwork: ALLTEL Team Penske has decided to forgo the remaining ARCA races on their schedule and instead focus on their Busch Series and Winston Cup events. The decision was made after Newman's fifth-place finish at Michigan on

STATS

STATS

June 12, 2001
STATS are all updated. See the LEFT side of this page under the STATS heading. A note about the Drivers Points and the Owners Points/Provisional pages: On this weeks Official NASCAR Winston Cup Results (not the results at NASCAR.com but what NASCAR sends to the press

Gordon wins #55:

Gordon wins #55:

June 10, 2001
Gordon wins #55: #24-Jeff Gordon won at Michigan in the Kmart 400. #28-Ricky Rudd finished 2nd. Gordon now has 55 career Winston Cup wins, which puts him in alone in 7th overall, Rusty Wallace and Lee Petty have 54. It is also Hendrick Motorsports 100th Winston Cup

Newman at MIS in Cup? UPDATE yes:

Newman at MIS in Cup? UPDATE yes:

June 5, 2001
Newman at MIS in Cup? UPDATE yes: heard that #02-Ryan Newman(#27 in ARCA) would run the Cup and ARCA races at Michigan this weekend, but his PR folks say he'll only run in the ARCA race UPDATE: The team had planned to run the ARCA Flagstar 200 at Michigan Speedway,

Wood 2nd in Winston West race at Kansas, Jarrett wins ARCA race:

Wood 2nd in Winston West race at Kansas, Jarrett wins ARCA race:

June 3, 2001
Wood 2nd in Winston West race at Kansas, Jarrett wins ARCA race: Jon Wood, son of the #21 Cup team owner Eddie Wood, started from the pole in his third Winston West Series race at the new Kansas Speedway and finished in the runner-up spot in the #50 AutoConcierge Ford

Jeff Burton wins Coca Cola 600:

Jeff Burton wins Coca Cola 600:

May 27, 2001
Jeff Burton wins Coca Cola 600: #99-Burton wins his first races of the 2001 season, the Coca-Cola 600 and puts him in the 2002 The Winston. Pole sitter #02-Ryan Newman crashed on lap 12 when he got loose and finished 43rd. The top four starters finished 26th or worse

Penske Jasper Engines Moving:

Penske Jasper Engines Moving:

May 25, 2001
Penske Jasper Engines Moving: Employees of Penske Jasper Engines will move into their new 28,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility in Concord, N.C. within the next several weeks. Approximately 40 people are employed at Penske Jasper Engines, which builds the engines

Lowes Testing:

Lowes Testing:

May 9, 2001
Lowes Testing: #02-Ryan Newman was the fastest in the 2nd day of testing at Lowes Motor Speedway in preparation for the Coca Cola 600 with a speed of 181.208mph. #4-Kevin Lepage was second fastest on the unofficial stopwatches at 181.147 mph, #40-Sterling Marlin was

Testing At Lowes UPDATE:

Testing At Lowes UPDATE:

May 8, 2001
Testing At Lowes UPDATE: Lowes Motor Speedway will host many drivers in a test session on Monday May 7th and Tuesday, May 8th. Cup schedule on both days run from 4:00 to 10:00pm/et. Sceduled drivers so far are: #88-Dale Jarrett, #9-Bill Elliott, #22-Ward Burton, #19

Kenseth Wins Pole at RIR

Kenseth Wins Pole at RIR

May 4, 2001
#17-Matt Kenseth turned a lap at 125.780 mph to win the pole for Friday night's Hardee's 250 (8 p.m. Eastern, FX). It's Kenseth's third BGN pole of the season. Fellow Winston Cup drivers Kenny Wallace and Jimmy Spencer will start second and third, respectively. Ryan

Backup Cars:

Backup Cars:

March 31, 2001
PRN Radio reported that three drivers will need to use backup cars on the Texas race: #02-Ryan Newman, #55-Mark Green and #27-Jamie McMurray(3-31-2001)

Newman/Fedawa Penalized:

Newman/Fedawa Penalized:

March 19, 2001
NASCAR officials announced today they have penalized NASCAR Busch Series driver Ryan Newman(#02 Alltel) for driving into another competitor's car(#66-Tim Fedawa) after the completion of Saturday's SunCom 300 at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, S.C. Newman, driver

Newman on the pole at Darlington:

Newman on the pole at Darlington:

March 16, 2001
Ryan Newman won his second consecutive pole in the BGN after winning the pole at Darlington with a speed of 170.301mph, breaking the track record as did 16 other drivers. Todd Bodine, who has two series wins this season with Buckshot Racing, qualified second, while