Posts Tagged ‘Juan Pablo Montoya’

Ambrose Adds Name To Short List Of International Winners

Last Monday at Watkins Glen, as morning rolled into afternoon, Marcos Ambrose placed his name on a rather exclusive list, that of international winners. With the victory, the Aussie joined Italy’s Mario Andretti, Canada’s Earl Ross and Colombia’s Juan Pablo Montoya as the only drivers born outside of the United States to have won a [...]

NASCAR By The Numbers

NASCAR Number By Bill Marx Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (July 28, 2011) Today’s number is this week’s daily double. 6: Drivers who won Cup races in 2010 but are winless in the series so far this year. The six: Jamie McMurray (three wins in 2010), Tony Stewart (two), Clint Bowyer (two), Greg Biffle (two), [...]

Richmond notebook

Regan Smith needs a finish to match his starts By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (April 30, 2011) RICHMOND, Va.—How can the driver with the best qualifying average in the Sprint Cup Series be 30th in the standings? Regan Smith, who sports a 7.1 average start and an average finish that’s more than [...]

Las Vegas notebook

  Notebook: Earnhardt finishes eighth, climbs to 10th in points By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (March 6, 2011) LAS VEGAS—Yes, Dale Earnhardt Jr. was disappointed a four-tire call late in Sunday’s Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway cost him a few positions. Earnhardt, however, is wise enough to see the [...]

NASCAR By The Numbers

NASCAR Number By Bill Marx Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (September 13, 2010) 9: Consecutive Sprint Cup races Juan Pablo Montoya has qualified in the top 10. Since qualifying 14th at Infineon Raceway in June, Montoya has won two poles and started second twice. His average start in those nine races is 4.4. For the [...]

Michigan notebook

Notebook: Hamlin, Busch trade places in morning practice By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (August 14, 2010) BROOKLYN, Mich.—Joe Gibbs Racing performed its own version of “Trading Places” Saturday morning at Michigan International Speedway, during practice for Sunday’s Carfax 400. Denny Hamlin, who won at Michigan in June, and teammate Kyle Busch had [...]

Rowdy.com Podcast – August 9

On today’s show: Juan Pablo Montoya wins at Watkins Glen. Boris Said gets dumped by Tony Stewart. Is Kasey Kahne going to Red Bull? To listen to the podcast, please click here.

Montoya shows his strength in win at The Glen

By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (August 8, 2010) WATKINS GLEN, N.Y.—Welcome, Juan Pablo Montoya, to the Chip Ganassi party. Saving his best for the end of Sunday’s Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen, Montoya pulled away from Marcos Ambrose and Kurt Busch over the final 16 laps at Watkins Glen [...]