Tony Stewart News

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

July 29, 2012
[after Indianapolis, race 20 of 36] 1) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 731 2) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 717, -14 3) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 709, -22 4) #48-Jimmie Johnson [2 wins], 704, -27 5) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 667, -64 6) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 653, -

Indianapolis Notes-n-Nuggets:

Indianapolis Notes-n-Nuggets:

July 29, 2012
' Jimmie Johnson grabbed his 58th career win (eigth all-time) in his 383rd start. ' It is the fourth time Jimmie Johnson has won the Brickyard race, tying Jeff Gordon for most all-time. ' Jimmie Johnson notched his third win of 2012 (Darlington and Dover), knotting

Quicken Loans returns as #39 sponsor – Win One for Baby:

Quicken Loans returns as #39 sponsor – Win One for Baby:

July 27, 2012
Quicken Loans, Inc., the nation's largest online retail mortgage lender, will be the primary sponsor of Stewart-Haas Racing's #39 Chevy. Quicken Loans is sponsoring nine races in 2012.When not serving as a primary sponsor, Quicken Loans is an associate sponsor. Additionally

The Numbers for Indianapolis Motor Speedway (All 18 Sprint Cup Races):

The Numbers for Indianapolis Motor Speedway (All 18 Sprint Cup Races):

July 26, 2012
1 - fewest cautions (8/5/95) 2 - races won from the pole; three from the front row 3 - most poles (Jeff Gordon) 3 - races won from outside a top-20 starting position 4 - most wins (Jeff Gordon) 4 - drivers with more than one win (Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Dale Jarrett

Stewart says he will have three teams in 2013:

Stewart says he will have three teams in 2013:

July 25, 2012
#14-Tony Stewart, driver of the #14-Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevy and owners of Steweart-Haas Racing (#14, #10-Patrick & #39-Newman) was the guest on the NASCAR Weekly Teleconference. Below is the transcript in part, dealing with the loss of the U.S. Army on the #

At Indianapolis Motor Speedway:

At Indianapolis Motor Speedway:

July 24, 2012
* Indianapolis Motor Speedway has existed since 1909, and is the original 'Speedway,' the first racing facility to incorporate the word into its name. * There have been 18 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway since the first race in 1994. *

Four NASCAR drivers in top 50 sports money earners:

Four NASCAR drivers in top 50 sports money earners:

July 21, 2012
For the first time since SI.com began publishing the Fortunate 50 in 2004, Tiger Woods is not No. 1. He's not even No. 2. That honor goes once again to Phil Mickelson. The new No. 1 (for now) is Floyd Mayweather, who was unranked a year ago but scored two huge pay-

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

July 15, 2012
[after New Hampshire, race 19 of 36] 1) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 707 2) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 691, -16 3) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 667, -40 4) #48-Jimmie Johnson [2 wins], 656, -51 5) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 628, -79 6) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 622

Tony Stewart Wins 2012 ‘˜Best Driver ‘ ESPY Award:

Tony Stewart Wins 2012 ‘˜Best Driver ‘ ESPY Award:

July 12, 2012
#14- Tony Stewart, three-time and reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champ, last night took home the 2012 ESPY for 'Best Driver' at the 20th annual ESPY Awards on ESPN, beating out four-time IZOD IndyCar Series champion Dario Franchitti, F1 champion Sebastian Vettel

#14 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Team Penalized For Infractions at Daytona:

#14 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Team Penalized For Infractions at Daytona:

July 10, 2012
NASCAR has issued a penalty as a result of rules infractions committed during last weekend's events at Daytona International Speedway. The #14 team in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series was found to be in violation of Sections 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing

Stewart wins at Daytona:

Stewart wins at Daytona:

July 7, 2012
#14-Tony Stewart won the Coke Zero 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway for his 3rd win of the year and 47th career win. #31-Burton finished 2nd followed by #17-Kenseth (the pole sitter), #20-Logano, #39-Newman, #99-Edwards, #5-Kahne, #2-Keselowski

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

July 7, 2012
[after Daytona, race 18 of 36] 1) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 676 2) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 651, -25 3) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 632, -44 4) #48-Jimmie Johnson [2 wins], 618, -58 5) #14-Tony Stewart [3 wins], 592, -84 6) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 586, -90

Race Fast Facts – Daytona:

Race Fast Facts – Daytona:

July 7, 2012
Tony Stewart won the 54th Annual Coke Zero 400 , his 47th victory in 482 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. With the victory, Stewart moves into sole possession of 14th on the all-time list. He had previously been tied with NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Buck Baker. This

Daytona Notes-n-Nuggets:

Daytona Notes-n-Nuggets:

July 7, 2012
* Tony Stewart picked up his 47th career win in his 482nd race. * His 47 Cup wins are now 14th all time. * The man they call 'Smoke' grabbed his fourth Daytona win, all in the July race. * Stewart has won four of the last eight Coke Zero 400s. * He won from the 42nd

Kenseth wins pole at Daytona: UPDATE:

Kenseth wins pole at Daytona: UPDATE:

July 6, 2012
#17-Matt Kenseth won the pole for the Coke Zero 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway with a speed of 192.386mph for his 1st pole of 2012 and 8th career pole. #14-Stewart will start 2nd followed by #39-Newman, #5-Kahne, #16-Biffle, #24-Gordon