The Final Lap Weekly Podcast LogoSHOW #316 – Guest: Casey Mears – We recap the Chicagoland NNS race, Truck Series dirt racing at Eldora, Juan Pablo Montoya sells Miami condo, Jimmie Johnson gets carsick, Toby is in Indy!, and a full Indy preview. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie is there too.

( Roughly 48:00 mins)

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SHOW #265 – Guest: Bob Pockrass, We recap all things Indy, Happy Birthday Jeff Gordon, Monster Jam invades Eldora, NBC deal details, Kurt Busch going IndyCar?, Pocono preview, Fantasy racing, and fun, don’t forget the fun! Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie.

(47:43 mins)

CREDITS: 

Hosts: Kerry Murphey & Toby Christie

Executive Producer: Kerry Murphey

Music: Russell Nash Radium Sound

Voice Over: Thomas Moog

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288487July 29, 2013

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

It was a contrast worthy of Charles Dickens.

This historic week in NASCAR racing truly was a tale of two cities — or, more accurately, a tale of one city in the middle of Indiana and one whistle-stop town in the middle of nowhere.

It was a tale of Indianapolis, the state capital, home to upscale hotels and restaurants of renown.

It was a tale of Rossburg, Ohio, where, if you want a place to sleep, you drive it there, and if you want food to eat, you bring it. Continue reading “Epic Week Of NASCAR Racing Was A Study In Contrast”

ryan_newman_checkered_flag_nascar_indy_july2013NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race – Crown Royal Presents the Samuel Deeds 400 at The Brickyard Powered by BigMachineRecords.com
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Speedway, Indiana
Sunday, July 28, 2013

1. (1) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 160, $423033.
2. (2) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 160, $379736.
3. (7) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 160, $299500.
4. (5) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 160, $300650.
5. (13) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 160, $268066.
6. (15) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 160, $214425.
7. (9) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 160, $243361.
8. (11) Joey Logano, Ford, 160, $225258.
9. (8) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 160, $212964.
10. (19) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 160, $223858.

Continue reading “2013 NASCAR CUP RACE #20 RESULTS, INDIANAPOLIS – RYAN NEWMAN WINS”

ryan_newman_kisses_bricks_nascar_indy_july2013July 28, 2013

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Ryan Newman, now a job seeker, couldn’t have added a more important or timely accomplishment to his resume.

Taking advantage of an uncharacteristic glitch on pit road on the part of Jimmie Johnson’s No. 48 team, Newman grabbed the lead during a long cycle of late green-flag pit stops and held on to win Sunday’s Crown Royal presents the Samuel Deeds 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Continue reading “Indiana Native Ryan Newman Gets Much-Needed Win At The Brickyard”