For the first time since the lastlap crash when his car turned. Ryan newman is in his 19th full season in the nascar cup series and second with roush fenway racing after five years with richard childress racing. By 1998, newman had 11 top10 finishes in races for a. By 1998, newman had 11 top10 finishes in races for a thirdplace finish in the silver crown standings. Nascar driver ryan newman has no timetable to return to racing. Nascar gander outdoors truck series results wins click on the race to see the complete results for that race. Ryan newman cleared to drive again by nascar sports. Newman had surged into the lead on the final lap when blaneys bumper caught the back of his ford and sent newman hard right into. Ryan newman, leading the final lap of nascars daytona 500, was involved in a fiery crash monday that saw his car spin and go airborne, flipping several times. Newman said march 11 on the today show said about his injury. Click on the site to see all races run at that track view career statistics for ryan newman. Ryan newman s incredible near tragedytorecovery racing saga is officially over.
Nascar clears ryan newman to return to competition nascar. Ryan blaney also seemed to do quite well in the swap. Racing, we know what can happen, we just dream it doesnt happen. Drivers regrouping after ryan newmans crash brings focus to. Mar 11, 2020 the pairing already has two cup wins, a guaranteed spot in the playoffs and a victory in a daytona qualifying race. Ryan blaney beat ryan newman in a photo finish monday afternoon at talladega superspeedway to earn a spot in the third round of nascars playoffs as the monster energy cup series shifts to. Hamlin led a race best 79 laps and won in a photofinish only 0. He also joked that this was his ishouldhavewon interview because he was leading the daytona 500 just before the crash. Drivers regrouping after ryan newmans crash brings focus. Jan 01, 2019 by 1998, newman had 11 top10 finishes in races for a thirdplace finish in the silver crown standings. Nascar officials gave driver ryan newman medical clearance monday, officially opening the path to his return to the no. Ryan newman in serious condition after fiery crash.
Ryan newman hospitalized after finallap crash at daytona 500. Newmans streak of 649 consecutive races dating to 2002 will end sunday when he misses the second race of the 2020 season as he recovers from a spectacular lastlap crash at daytona. Driver ryan newmans nascar gander outdoors truck series wins. Feb 18, 2020 ryan newman, top center, goes airborne as he is hit by corey lajoie 32 on the final lap of the nascar daytona 500 auto race at daytona international speedway, monday, feb. You look at the car afterwards, you think about all the things that. Ryan newman comments on being called the hardest driver to. Here is the final lap of the daytona 500 in which ryan newmans car was flipped at the line. Denny hamlin and ryan newman contrast risk and reward at. Ryan newmans car collection features over 20 cars and trucks. When newman was four and a half years old, he drove in his first quarter midget race. Denny hamlin wins race hamlin won the 500 for the third time when he beat ryan blaney. Ryan newman archives jayskis nascar silly season site. Founded by krissie and ryan newman, rescue ranch promotes respect for.
Newman, who was rushed to halifax health medical center after a violent crash on the last lap of the daytona 500. For me these cars are a whole lot of work, a whole lot of dead batteries, and it takes a whole lot of time, but they are so fun to work on and play with. In 16 starts at las vegas, hamlin has earned only two topfive finishes the best of those, a thirdplace effort, came in only his second las vegas start. Ryan joseph newman born december 8, 1977, nicknamed rocket man, is an american professional stock car racing driver. In fact, his last pole came with stewarthaas racing in 20.
Ryan newman race results and driver statistics for. Nascar driver ryan newman awake and speaking after crash. Ryan newman stats, race results, wins, news, record. Ryan newman in serious condition after fiery crash at. Ryan newman nascar driver page stats, results, bio nascar. Ryan newman has been released from the hospital after his crash on the final lap of the daytona 500. Ryan newman has 51 pole positions in his nascar cup series career. Newman has 18 cup wins, including the 2008 daytona 500 and 20 brickyard 400. Newman was removed from his car and taken to nearby halifax health medical center after the race. Here are the latest updates on the nascar drivers condition. Nascar announced tuesday that it has granted playoff waivers for roush fenway racing driver ryan newman and chip ganassi racing driver matt kenseth. Ryan newman suffers nonlife threatening injuries in terrifying crash. Ryan newman 6 gets turned into the wall by ryan blaney 12 as denny hamlin 11 misses them along the front stretch to win the nascar daytona 500 auto race at daytona international speedway. As newman went doortodoor with ryan blaney for the finish the 0.
That has translated to 18 race wins over 612 races. Ryan newman in serious condition after fiery crash at daytona 500. Feb 18, 2020 newman was leading the race after the final turn when his car was contacted from behind that of ryan blaney, sending newman into a horrifying wreck and allowing hamlin to edge out blaney for the win. Ryan newman announced sunday that the plan is for him to resume driving once nascar returns newman made the announcement sunday on fox and fs1 before sundays pro invitational series race at a. Ryan newman suffers nonlife threatening injuries in scary crash. Denny hamlin wins 3rd daytona 500, ryan newman hospitalized.
Ryan newman nascar driver page stats, results, bio. Since joining richard childress racing in 2014, newman has yet to set quick time in. Ryan newmans horrific crash mars end of daytona 500 as denny. She would become quite successful, including earning two wins in her class in. Ryan newman biography life, family, childhood, school. Ryan newman, top center, goes airborne as he is hit by corey lajoie 32 on the final lap of the nascar daytona 500 auto race at daytona international speedway, monday, feb.
Ryan newman thanks fans for their prayers nascar talk nbc. William byron, who won three of the first six races in the series, did not participate in this race. He competes fulltime in the nascar cup series, driving the no. Here are the latest updates on the nascar driver s condition. He can finish in the top 10, and he provides a veteran presence.
Entering his 12th full year of cup competition, the 2002 rookie of the year has 16 career wins, 49. After looking at his destroyed race car, ryan newman said its a miracle hes ok. Ryan newman and wife to separate nascar talk nbc sports. Next up is nascars return to reallife racing next sunday at darlington raceway. Ryan newman, matt kenseth eligible to compete for nascar. Ryan newmans horrific crash mars end of daytona 500 as. Nascar driver, indiana native ryan newman in serious. Apr 26, 2020 ryan newman announced sunday that the plan is for him to resume driving once nascar returns newman made the announcement sunday on fox and fs1 before sundays pro invitational series race at a. Newman was leading the race after the final turn when his car was contacted from behind that of ryan blaney, sending newman into a horrifying wreck and allowing hamlin to edge out blaney for the win.
For the two races following the daytona 500, ross chastain has filled. He showed his versatility in 1999, taking the usac coors light silver bullet series national championship with two wins and 12 top10 finishes. Official ryan newman nascar driver page with latest stats, race results, videos. Nascar racer ryan newman was awake and speaking a day after his fiery crash on the final lap of the 2020 daytona 500.
Ryan mcgee recaps the last couple of days for ryan newman as the driver was released from. In other words, if newman andor kenseth can win a race and be inside the top30 of the championship standings, they would be eligible for the 16driver playoffs, tentatively scheduled to begin. Ryan joseph newman born december 8, 1977, nicknamed rocket man is an american professional stock car racing driver. The gms racing driver and 2018 truck series champion broke his. Ryan newman enters his second season behind the wheel of roush fenways no. The win was the first in nascar history for a car numbered 39. Bob lazier, the 1981 cart rookie of the year and father of 1996 indianapolis 500 winner buddy lazier, died saturday. Jan 04, 2018 ryan newmans car collection features over 20 cars and trucks. In september 2010, he was chosen as honorable mention. Oct 14, 2019 ryan blaney beat ryan newman in a photo finish monday afternoon at talladega superspeedway to earn a spot in the third round of nascars playoffs as the monster energy cup series shifts to. Yet, for the last five seasons, ryan newman hasnt collected a single pole. The race s winner denny hamlin is facing criticism for celebrating in the.
Ryan newman comments on being called the hardest driver. Denny hamlin wins race newman suffered nonlife threatening injuries just as hamlin won his third daytona 500. Nascar driver ryan newman started driving when he was four years old and has not stopped since. Newman continues to recover from injuries suffered during an accident at daytona two weeks ago. Year, age, races, win, t5, t10, pole, laps, led, earnings, rank, avst, avfn, raf, llf, dnq, wd. Ryan newman stats, race results, wins, news, record, videos.
Ryan newman on not wanting to retire after daytona 500. It was on the last lap of the 209lap race, the longest in daytona 500 history, which had denny hamlin and newman battling for the lead when ryan blaney pushed newman past hamlins no. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. Corey lajoie couldnt avoid newmans car and hit it on the drivers side while it was. Newmans mother also loved racingthe couple drove all night after their wedding in order to make it to a race the next day. Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for ryan newman on. Entering his 12th full year of cup competition, the 2002 rookie of the year has 16 career wins, 49 poles and six top10 points finishes. Nascar grants ryan newman, matt kenseth playoff waivers. Ryan newmans car collection nascar drivers car collection. Denny hamlin won a crashfilled daytona 500 on monday after a. Sep 26, 2018 ryan newman has 51 pole positions in his nascar cup series career.
Bob lazier, the 1981 cart rookie of the year and father of 1996 indianapolis 500. Ryan newman returns to race track after daytona 500 wreck. He is the first driver to win all three usac divisions and was named winston cup rookie of the year in 2002. See ryan newmans 17 career cup series victories fox sports. He had the opportunity to win the first three races of the season, including finishing second to denny hamlin in the secondclosest finish in daytona 500 history. Long gone are the days of newmans eightwin, 11 pole season of 2003, but theres a reason hes still in the drivers seat. He currently competes fulltime in the monster energy nascar cup series, driving the no.
Out of 657 cup series races run, newman has 18 wins, 262 top10 finishes, and 51 poles. Click on the site to see all races run at that track. He ended the season with three straight midget wins. Newman makes statement with thirdplace showing in opening duel at daytona. Ryan blaney beat ryan newman in a photo finish monday at talladega superspeedway to earn a spot in the third round of nascars playoffs. Ryan newman said sunday that he is healthy and that the plan is for him. Ryan blaney wins delayed nascar playoff race at talladega.