Newman blisters track record for Martinsville pole
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Ryan Newman isn&#39;t giving in to the notion that the first five races of NASCAR&#39;s 10-race championship playoff have essentially turned the last five into a three-way race for the title.
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Rusty Wallace is the leader among active drivers at Martinsville Speedway with seven career victories, and even he's unsure how the track's new surface will respond to racing on Sunday. The surface has been commended by drivers this week for being smooth and fast, but questions remain about whether it will feature two grooves for racing when the Subway 500 in the Nextel Cup Series is run.
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Japan&#39;s Makoto Tamada powered into pole position for Sunday&#39;s Portuguese Grand Prix, setting a lap record just before the end of qualifying on Saturday.
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ATHENS - Tim Mack of Knoxville, Tenn., grabbed a pole, flew down the runway and set an Olympic record in the pole vault. When Mack landed yesterday, he not only had earned the day&#39;s only gold medal for the
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The trophy from Sundayâs victory at Dover was sitting on the conference room table when Ryan Newman entered Penske Racing South earlier this week with his dogs.
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Coming off a victory last Sunday in Dover, there are a lot of racetracks Ryan Newman would rather be facing than Talladega Superspeedway.
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The emotions were difficult for Greg Newman to contain as he sat with the rest of the spotters atop the press box tower at Daytona International Speedway.
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A plane registered to Hendrick Motorsports went down in the mountainous area around Martinsville Speedway Sunday. The Beach Craft King Air twin engine plane was headed to Martinsville from Concord, North Carolina.
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A plane registered to Hendrick Motorsports has gone down in the mountainous area around Martinsville Speedway. The Beach Craft King Air twin engine plane was headed to Martinsville from Concord, North Carolina.
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Ryan Newman snapped an 81-race winless streak Sunday, using a huge push from teammate Kurt Busch to give car owner Roger Penske his first Daytona 500 victory. Penske, the most successful owner in open-wheel history with 14 wins in the prestigious Indianapolis 500, now has a victory in NASCAR's showcase event.
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Ryan Newman will start Sunday's NASCAR race from a familiar spot &#151; the pole.
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Ryan Newman, right, talks to a crew member after posting a speed of 97.043 mph to take the pole for for Sunday&#39;s NASCAR Subway 500 at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va.
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Over the years, confrontations with drivers have done nothing but reinforce Kurt Buschâs bad-boy reputation. But Ryan Newman had Busch to thank for his Daytona 500 victory on Sunday.
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Fast from the moment he rolled his No. 20 Chevrolet off the hauler, Joey Logano , the 17-year-old development driver for Joe Gibbs Racing, captured the pole position for today's New England 125 NASCAR Busch East Series race by laying down a fast lap of 125.294 miles per hour yesterday , despite having never been on the ...
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Casey Mears turned a lap of 182.556 mph in his Chevrolet on Friday, taking the pole position for Sunday's NASCAR Nextel Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway.
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Fontana, CA (Sports Network) - Nextel Cup driver Casey Mears earned the pole for Saturday&#39;s Target House 300 Busch Series event at the California Speedway.
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Ryan Newman will start tomorrow&#39;s NASCAR Nextel Cup Series race from a familiar spot â-he pole. Newman won his third straight pole and eighth of the season last