29 Results for tony stewart

Will you be able to say you saw history?

Terry Blount

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Many years from now, lots of people will say, "I was there." The crowd of 75,000 for the Ford 400 on Sunday will grow to about 750...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2009

Finishing 1-2-3 would be unprecedented, too

Terry Blount

...has the best shot to break up the party. He's fourth, 47 points behind Gordon. Tony Stewart is fifth, 40 points behind Montoya, but technically, Stewart also is a Hendrick guy. His Stewart...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

2009's biggest movers ... and losers (so far)

Terry Blount

...a year ago. To be fair, we need to compare relatively equal circumstances, so guys like Tony Stewart, Ryan Newman, Mark Martin and Casey Mears don't really fit on our plus-minus scale...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2009

NASCAR drivers tell Danica to come over full-time

Terry Blount

...time." One successful Sprint Cup driver made his NASCAR start while continuing to race Indy cars. Tony Stewart ran nine Nationwide races in 1996 and five Nationwide races in 1997 when he won the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2009

2009 Sprint Cup crown is Johnson's to lose

Terry Blount

...the playoff on TV shows, radio spots and in endless interviews. Four drivers -- Edwards, Brian Vickers, Tony Stewart and Mark Martin -- spoke to reporters Thursday from the Hard Rock Café in Manhattan. The...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2009

Hamlin: 'I expect to win this weekend'

Terry Blount

...has a "beat-me-if-you-can" attitude. The Hendrick Motorsports stable, including Stewart-Haas Racing, are up to the challenge. Tony Stewart wrecked Saturday in practice and went to a backup car. He'll...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 01, 2009

Would JJ walk away from fourth title for $100M?

Terry Blount

LONG POND, Pa. -- Would you quit your job for $100 million? I'm guessing 99.99 percent of us would answer yes to that question. But what if you are...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 31, 2009

Past champions' provisional just plain wrong

Terry Blount

...making sure they get in the field," said two-time Cup champion and season points leader Tony Stewart. "Terry Labonte is an important figure in NASCAR racing. "I'm not saying that everybody else...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 24, 2009

Busch paid the price for trying to block Stewart

Terry Blount

Sorry, Kyle, but you're wrong, 100 percent wrong. On Thursday, Kyle Busch blamed Tony Stewart for the last-lap wreck at Daytona last weekend that caused Busch to slam the outside...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 09, 2009

Gordon seeking special -- and needed -- victory

Terry Blount

...other driver has more than two. The only active driver on that two-win list is Tony Stewart, the man Gordon needs to beat Sunday. Stewart leads the standings, 47 points in front of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 20, 2009

There are some strange spots in the standings

Terry Blount

Tony Stewart's leading the standings in mid-June is the obvious big surprise this season, but 2009...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 12, 2009

What you see is likely what you will get

Terry Blount

...out of a playoff position after the midway point of the regular season. That driver is Tony Stewart, the points leader at the moment. He ranked fifth after 13 races in 2006, but fell...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009

Tracy: NASCAR too impatient with open-wheelers

Terry Blount

...he's started to run well." Tracy also said none of the former open-wheelers, including Tony Stewart, would have made the move to NASCAR if Indy car had remained one league in the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 27, 2009

With demise of Pontiac, all eyes on Dodge now

Terry Blount

...Dodge won't join Pontiac in the dinosaur category. It was only seven seasons ago when Tony Stewart won the Cup championship in a Pontiac, two years after Bobby Labonte's Pontiac gave Joe...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 25, 2009

The predictable and unpredictable of '09 (so far)

Terry Blount

...Cup season, let's divide a few things up between the predictable and the unpredictable. Unpredictable: Tony Stewart, a driver/owner now at Stewart-Haas Racing, is ahead of his former Joe Gibbs Racing...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 13, 2009