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Mar 11
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Tony Stewart Puts Chevrolet in Victory Lane for the First Time in 2012 and Earns First Career Win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Tony Stewart celebrates his first win with new crew chief Steve Addington on Sunday after the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nev. - Photo Credit: Getty Images for NASCAR Team Chevy Drivers Score Three Top-Five Finishes and Six of the Top-10  LAS VEGAS (March 11, 2012) – Three-time defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) champion Tony Stewart checked another track off his bucket list with an exciting win today at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS). The driver of the No. 14 Mobil 1/Office Depot Chevrolet led a race-high 127 laps on the way to his 45th career win after starting in seventh position. Stewart’s win was the first for Chevrolet in 2012. With a dominating performance, Stewart collected a personal milestone of winning at LVMS for the first time in his NSCS career, and has earned at least one victory in 14 consecutive seasons. He now sits seventh in the standings ... FULL STORY »

Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Post-Race Recaps

Team Chevy Logo TONY STEWART, NO. 14 MOBIL 1/OFFICE DEPOT CHEVROLET, RACE WINNER: ON HIS VICTORY TODAY AT LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY: "Man, I'm just finally glad to win one here. We were so close last year and had a dominate car. I'm ... FULL STORY »

2012 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Race Results

Tony Stewart celebrates his sixth win in the last 13 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races, saluting the fans at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday in Las Vegas, Nev. - Photo Credit: Getty Images for NASCAR Tony Stewart, the defending 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion, held off the 2010 series champion, Jimmie Johnson, to win the 2012 Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Stewart, who led the most laps with 127 of the 267 that ... FULL STORY »

Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Post-Qualifying Recaps

Team Chevy Logo KASEY KAHNE, NO. 5 FARMERS INSURANCE CHEVROLET – QUALIFIED ON THE POLE ON HIS RUN: “It was a good lap. We carried a lot of speed to the line in the Farmers Insurance Chevy. I got through (Turns) 1 and 2 really ... FULL STORY »

2012 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Pre-Race Q&A with Team Chevy Driver, Tony Stewart

The No. 14 Mobil 1/Office Depot Chevrolet for Stewart-Haas Racing - Photo Credit: CIA Stock Photography TONY STEWART, NO. 14 MOBIL 1/OFFICE DEPOT CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and discussed his chances this week at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, dirt racing and other topics.  WHAT IS YOUR MINDSET ABOUT BEING ... FULL STORY »

David Stremme to Honor His Mentor in the ASA Midwest Tour Howie Lettow Memorial 150 at the Milwaukee Mile

Swiss Colony Howie Lettow Memorial 150 presented by raceteamgear.com "NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Driver Used Lettow’s Tutelage to Make it to the Top" MILWAUKEE, WI (March 9, 2012) – Every Sunday when David Stremme straps into his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series machine at tracks across the country, fresh on his ... FULL STORY »

Quicken Loans and Stewart-Haas Racing Partner to Make One Lucky Fan an Honorary Race Team Owner and $10,000 Richer

Quicken Loans Racing Logo Winner to Take the Reins of Championship Race Team Ever wondered what it would be like to be at the helm of a championship race team? That dream can be a reality thanks to the Quicken Loans “You’re The Boss” Sweepstakes ... FULL STORY »



NSCS Tony Stewart in Car - Photo Credit: Jerry Markland/Getty Images for NASCAR
Tony Stewart – Butterfly Effect
Posted 03.07.12
KANNAPOLIS, N.C., (March 7, 2012) – Tony Stewart’s run to the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship has been described as epic, improbable and historic. Chaotic is one word that hasn’t been applied to his title charge, but perhaps it should, as a portion of the Chaos Theory known as the ...FULL STORY »
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Outrageously Dependable at Las Vegas (Mark Martin)
Posted 03.06.12
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (March 6, 2012) – One of Interstate Batteries’ slogans is that its products are “Outrageously Dependable.” For this Saturday’s Sam’s Town 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Interstate Batteries found a driver who is certainly outrageously dependable at the 1.5-mile oval. NASCAR veteran Mark ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 03.06.12
TEAM CHEVY ADVANCE KOBALT TOOLS 400 LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY LAS VEGAS, NEVADA MARCH 11, 2012 DID YOU KNOW? In February, Chevrolet passenger car sales were up 13 percent. The all-new Chevrolet Sonic had its best month ever, with sales of 7,900 units. Chevrolet Cruze exceeded 20,000 units for the sixth time, marking its sixth-consecutive ...FULL STORY »
Tony Stewart to Chair NHF Day Celebration
Tony Stewart to Chair National Hunting and Fishing Day Celebration
Posted 03.05.12
Springfield, MO (March 5, 2012)--Leading NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver/owner Tony Stewart knows a thing or two about winning championships.  As the driver of the No. 14 Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Stewart has won 12 driving championships, including three Sprint Cup Series titles, in ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS 14 car - Office Depot (Tony Stewart) - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR
Mid-Race Engine Issue Disrupts Stewart’s Day
Posted 03.05.12
Three-Time Champion Finishes Disappointing 22nd At Phoenix Date: March 4, 2012 Event: Subway Fresh Fit 500k (Round 2 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Phoenix International Raceway (1-mile oval) Start/Finish: 2nd/22nd (Running, completed 310 of 312 laps) Winner: Denny Hamlin of Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota) Tony Stewart saw a potential top-10 result disappear when a ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS SUBWAY Fresh Fit 500k Post-Race Recaps
Posted 03.04.12
KEVIN HARVICK, NO. 29 RHEEM CHEVROLET – FINISHED 2ND:  YOU HAD TO SAVE A WHOLE LOT OF FUEL AND THEN GO AFTER DENNY HAMLIN (WINNER) IN THE END. WHAT DID YOU LEARN TODAY? I HAVE A FEELING THERE’S A BIG PICTURE IN THIS  “Well, just to finish second racing for a ...FULL STORY »
Tony Stewart looks on from his car in the garage area - Photo Credit: Christian Petersen/Getty Images
Tony Stewart Leads the Way for Team Chevy in Qualifying at Phoenix International Raceway
Posted 03.03.12
Team Chevy Drivers Captured Seven of the Top-10 Starting Positions for the SUBWAY Fresh Fit 500 AVONDALE, Ariz. (March 3, 2012) – Three-time and defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion Tony Stewart, No. 14 Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet, earned a front row starting spot during Saturday’s qualifying session at Phoenix International ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS SUBWAY Fresh Fit 500k Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 03.03.12
TONY STEWART, NO. 14 OFFICE DEPOT/MOBIL 1, QUALIFIED 2ND: TELL US ABOUT YOUR QUALIFYING LAP OUT THERE: “It actually wasn’t bad. Everybody was loose and we tightened up and got a little too tight. It is still a really good run for the Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevy. Itis a good ...FULL STORY »
Tony Stewart looks on from his car in the garage area - Photo Credit: Christian Petersen/Getty Images
2012 NSCS SUBWAY Fresh Fit 500k Pre-Race Q&A with Team Chevy Driver, Tony Stewart
Posted 03.02.12
TONY STEWART, NO. 14 OFFICE DEPOT/MOBIL 1 CHEVROLET met with members of the media at Phoenix International Raceway and discussed the new configuration of the Phoenix track, the first practice session and other topics.  HOW WAS YOUR PRACTICE SESSION (FASTEST IN FIRST PRACTICE TODAY)? “I was pretty happy with it.  It’s nice ...FULL STORY »


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