Archive for April, 2009
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Ryan Newman At Richmond International Raceway
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Ryan Newman and the #39 U.S. Army Chevy team are heading to Richmond International Raceway this weekend for the Crown Royal Presents The Russ Friedman 400.
Good news for Newman and the U.S. Army team. They [...]
Ryan Newman VS Brad Keselowski Interviews
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From a couple of the comments that I have read at this site and other places around the internet some Ryan Newman fans are pretty ticked off about some of Brad’s comments in his post race interview about Ryan Newman.
Well, of course Newman gave a great interview! And what [...]
What People Would Like To See Changed At Talladega To Make Safer
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Ok, my last post on this subject. I think it is well played out. But I recently asked around on Twitter to see what people would do to change the race at Talladega in light of Carl Edwards horrific crash Sunday in Aaron’s 499 final lap.
Here are some of the responses [...]
WHAT? No Blocking? No Bump Drafting? That’s NASCAR
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More fall out from Carl Edwards unforgetful wreck at Talladega this past weekend.
NASCAR has come out saying that they are thinking of getting more aggressive on their penalties from blocking and aggressive driving.
I am not making that up. No blocking and getting stronger on aggressive driving. I am having problems grasping [...]
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By Popular Demand: The Secret Recipe For The Godfather’s APPLE PIE MOONSHINE!
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1 gallon apple juice
1/2 gallon apple cider
1 1/3 cup sugar
6 cinnamon sticks
Combine, bring to a boil, allow to cool
Add 1/2 liter of Everclear or other clear corn whiskey. (More to suit your taste)
Strain through cheesecloth or paper towels into mason jars or other container.
Enjoy in moderation!!!
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Ryan Newman Finishes 3rd In Aaron’s 499 At Talladega
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Today was a great race for Ryan Newman and the #39 Prelude to the Dream/U.S. Army Chevrolet as he finished 3rd at Talladega. His 3rd place finish vaulted him to 13th in points (unofficial at this time). Great points day for Newman and he should be about -30 points [...]
Sudden Outcry For Safer Talladega Races May Be Extreme
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Lets start by saying that of course everyone wants as safe as race as possible for the fans and drivers. I don’t know if one of those is more important than the other.
NASCAR has gone to great lengths to make things as safe as possible. And in coming months and years [...]
Ryan Newman Finishes 2nd In Talladega Nationwide Race
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I won’t go into a full race debrief, but Ryan Newman and the #33 Rheem Chevrolet did great at Talladega for the Nationwide Aaron’s 312 today. Newman was driving Kevin Harvick Inc.’s car.
Newman started on the pole for the race and for the most part ran a great race.
Newman [...]
VIDEO: Ryan Newman Post Nationwide Qualifying Interview
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Tony Stewart did not even know that Ryan Newman was running this weekends Nationwide race at Talladega Superspeedway. Newman pretty much announced it to Tony Stewart during the qualifying run after Newman had already qualified.
Take a look at the video, it’s only about 1 minute long.
I thought it was [...]
Rocketman Ryan Newman Grabs Talladega Nationwide Pole Position
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In Ryan Newman’s first Nationwide Talladega race he snagged the pole position in his KHI Rheem Chevrolet today posting a speed of 185.887 giving him a time of 51.518.
Saturday’s Aaron’s 312 at Talladega Superspeedway will broadcast on ABC at 2:30 pm.
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Ryan Newman 2009 Spring Talladega Preview
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Ryan Newman At Talladega Superspeedway
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In Ryan Newman’s opinion, there are really no comparisons between Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway and Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway. The racetracks may look alike in an aerial photograph, and the tracks host the only restrictor-plate races on [...]
Lot’s Of Racing This Weekend!
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There appears to be a whole lot of racing this weekend. There is NO WAY I will even be able to catch 50% of it. I don’t know why, but I feel like sitting on the couch and watching all of it this weekend.
If you look in the sidebar to your [...]
Not So Sure A Hybrid Pace Car Is A Good Idea
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I have to admit I cringed when I first read the headlines that there was going to be a hybrid car as the pace car for the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway.
You have to remember back just a short while ago when gasoline was hovering around $4.00 a gallon. I [...]
Why Can’t We Have A Rivalry - Dale Jr. And Casey Mears On Probation
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During last weekends race at Phoenix International Raceway Casey Mears and Dale Earnhardt Jr. made contact, Jr. spun and went into the wall.
After the race Dale Earnhardt Jr. came up behind Mears and spun him on the cool down lap. Mears obviously retaliated and came back slammed his front bumper into [...]
Ryan Newman’s Team Receives Tissot Pit Road Win Award At Phoenix
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Ryan Newman’s team claimed the Tissot Pit Road Precision Award in Saturday night’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Phoenix International Raceway. The No. 39 team out of the Stewart-Haas Racing stable became the season’s sixth winner of the pit road competition.
The Tissot pit road win was awarded to Newman’s [...]
Ryan Newman NASCAR Nationwide Talladega Preview
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A FIRST TIMER: When Ryan Newman climbs into the No. 33 Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) Rheem Chevrolet this week at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway, he will be making his first career Nationwide Series start at the track. In fact, Newman has never run a restrictor plate race in the Nationwide [...]
How Long Should It Take A NASCAR Cup Series Rookie To Start Performing?
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That’s a great question. I have no idea. But it seems like it has been a long time since we have scene someone show up on the seen and jump right into top 15 or top 10 finishes. Or really make any kind of name for themselves. If we go back [...]
Martin Wins Phoenix, Others Have Trouble
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Congrats to Mark Martin for his first win in almost 4 years (is that right??)!! I have always like Mark Martin so I was glad to see him back in victory lane. Martin obviously had the dominant car all night. I also found it interesting that Mark Martin’s crew chief Alan [...]
Ryan Newman Finishes 16th At Phoenix International Raceway
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Ryan Newman and his HASS Automation #39 Chevy started today’s Subway Fresh 500 at Phoenix International Raceway in 30th position.
Finishing 16th should leave Newman 17th in points.
Ryan Newman started off the day not so good. His starter was hung up and needed a push to get off the starting [...]
Ryan Newman Phoenix Q & A
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RYAN NEWMAN, NO. 39 HAAS AUTOMATION IMPALA SS, met with members of the media at Phoenix International Raceway and discussed his team’s start to the season, if a being with a new team will hurt his chances for the pole and more.
HOW WAS YOUR CAR THIS MORNING:
“We were [...]
Ryan Newman The Firefighter?
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Found this article HERE. I don’t remember hearing anything about this before, but that is not saying much with my memory!
Anyway, here it is - it is referencing an incident that took place in 2006.
NASCAR Driver Helped Extinguish Fire At Lenoir Restaurant
In March 2006, a NASCAR driver used a [...]
Krissie Newman VS Ryan Newman Dover Track Walk 2009
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It’s Krissie Newman vs. Ryan Newman! Who can raise more money? This year at the Dover Track Walk Krissie will represent Team Spay Neuter. Proceeds raised by Krissie’s team will be donated by the Ryan Newman Foundation to the Humane Alliance’s National Spay/Neuter Response Team. Her opponent, Ryan, will [...]
Ryan Newman 2009 Phoenix Preview
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Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Ariz., is where it all began for Ryan Newman.
On Nov. 5, 2000, Newman made his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series debut at Phoenix. The then-22-year-old driver had already impressed in the open-wheel divisions of the United States Auto Club (USAC), collecting numerous wins and honors, as well [...]
NASCAR Needs More Short Tracks
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For a couple of days now I have been meaning to write up something about the poll that we currently have posted. It’s a poll that we have all seen and probably taken several times.I have held basically the same pole at my other site before and it always seems that [...]
