INDIANAPOLIS - Tony Stewart scored a convincing victory in today’s running of the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard. It is the second consecutive victory for Stewart and the No. 20 Home Depot Chevrolet team, coming on the heals of their victory at Chicagoland; and his second win at the track considered home to the Columbus, [...]

RYAN NEWMAN, (Driver of the No. 12 alltel Dodge Charger)
What happened? “I just got hit in the left rear quarter panel. Stremme tried sticking it underneath me when he shouldn’t have and spun us around. It’s unfortunate. We took a pretty good lick to the wall and ended our day.”

Were tires an issue? “Not at [...]

This is the first time the Toyota Camry has competed in NASCAR competition at the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Dave Blaney finished ninth in his No. 22 Caterpillar Camry after starting 27th. Blaney’s 10th-place finish is Toyota’s fourth top-10 finish in NEXTEL Cup competition.
Brian Vickers crossed the finish line 21st in the No. 83 Red [...]

JAMIE McMURRAY — No. 26 Crown Royal Ford Fusion (Finished 33rd)
“Matt was trying to get underneath Jimmie, and he was all the way beside the 48 and then the 11 just kind of made it three-wide at the last second. Your perspective on TV is so much different than what you feel in the car. [...]

FIN, ST, CAR, DRIVER, MAKE, SPONSOR, PTS/BNS, LAPS, STATUS, WINNINGS
1 14 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet The Home Depot 195/10 160 Running 488,111
2 2 42 Juan Montoya * Dodge Texaco / Havoline 170/0 160 Running 360,850
3 21 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet DuPont 165/0 160 Running 324,411
4 18 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet CARQUEST / Kellogg’s 165/5 160 Running 271,075
5 1 41 Reed Sorenson Dodge Target 160/5 160 Running [...]

Kevin Harvick was less than thrilled following the Allstate 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Sunday.
The race leader with 10 laps to go, he and Tony Stewart found themselves locked in a battle for the win. After contact with Stewart, Harvick plummeted through the leaders in the final laps and finished seventh.
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Tony Stewart passed Kevin Harvick with nine laps remaining and pulled away to win the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard on July 29 at his beloved home track, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Stewart beat runner-up 2000 Indianapolis 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya by 2.982 seconds and averaged 117.379 mph for his second victory in this marquee [...]

NASCAR officials plan to have a pair of competition cautions in the early laps of today’s Allstate 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Nextel Cup driver Greg Biffle refused to visit the press box and complete his post-race media obligations at O’Reilly Raceway Park following Saturday night’s Busch Series race. NASCAR was investigating and discussing the incident late Saturday.
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David Gilliland said Friday that he’s signed a contract extension with Robert Yates Racing and will be back behind the wheel of the #38 Ford Fusion next season.
“I’m really glad to have this behind me so I can concentrate on the future,” said Gilliland.
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