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It's Tony Stewart Again at Daytona in Nationwide Photo Finish

By Geoffrey MillerFeb 19th 2011 – 5:30PM

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The venerable Daytona International Speedway may as well be classified a completely new venue for the Nationwide Series this season. The victory lane celebration, however, remains much the same. Tony Stewart pushed by Clint Bowyer in the final feet of Saturday's DRIVE4COPD 300 to win his sixth...

Ten Years After: Inside Daytona Hospital, Tony Stewart Was a Witness to Grief

By Holly CainFeb 9th 2011 – 12:37PM

More often than you'd guess, Tony Stewart calls up the YouTube video of his wild, death-defying crash in the closing laps of the 2001 Daytona 500. But not for reasons you might think. In the short video clip, he watches his orange No. 20 get hit from behind on the massive Daytona International Speedway backstretch,...

A New NASCAR Season Spawns Hope, Optimism and Nervousness

By Bob ZellerJan 24th 2011 – 5:40PM

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. -- Painted high on the walls of the sprawling setup room at the Stewart-Haas Racing team shop here are inspirational quotes from Winston Churchill, Thomas Paine, Lyndon B. Johnson and Vince Lombardi, among others, as well as Satchel Paige, the legendary African-American baseball player who made his name as...

Tony Stewart: 'I'm Embarrassed' About Scuffle at Australian Track

By Holly CainJan 20th 2011 – 12:30PM

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Two-time NASCAR champ Tony Stewart said Thursday during a break in preseason testing at Daytona International Speedway that he was "embarrassed" and "ashamed" about an altercation with a race track owner in Sydney, Australia, during the last night of a recent month-long vacation there. Calm,...

2010 Team Reviews: Stewart-Haas Racing Steps Back

By Geoffrey MillerJan 19th 2011 – 1:36PM

Not everyone doubted Tony Stewart when he announced his departure from Joe Gibbs Racing in 2008 to form his own Sprint Cup team, Stewart-Haas Racing. But he will certainly note, as will anyone else around at that point, that so many people from so many corners of NASCAR thought the two-time champion was committing career...

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Kyle Busch Edges Tony Stewart To Win Shootout In Daytona After Jeff Gordon Crash (VIDEO)

By Chris Greenberg Feb 19th 2012 - 11:37AM

Kyle Busch edged Tony Stewart in a thrilling finish to the first race of 2012, using a sling-shot pass Saturday night on the last lap of the exhibition Budweiser Shootout to beat the defending NASCAR champion to the checkered flag.

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  • 02/23/12 Fast guide to NASCAR as season opens Source: Philadelphia Daily News - Philadelphia PA Will Tony Stewart's memorable charge to last year's championship carry over?
  • 02/23/12 The Intimidating Truth: Stewart Developing... Source: The Frontstretch When Dale Earnhardt won the 1998 Daytona 500, it was more than just another victory; it was one of the biggest races in the history of NASCAR.
  • 02/22/12 Pack 'em in for the Daytona 500 Source: WTAM 1100 - Cleveland OH This year's Daytona 500 is shaping up to be another thriller, perhaps more breathtaking than last year's season opener at Daytona International Speedway.
  • 02/22/12 NASCAR: Stewart, Edwards ready to renew rivalry in... Source: AutoWeek Reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart and 2011 series runner-up Carl Edwards renew their rivalry at Daytona International Speedway at 2 p.m. on Wednesday when they go head-to-head in the first of two 150-mile qualifying races for Sunday's Daytona 500.
  • 02/22/12 Daytona qualifying races a mixed bag of opportunity Source: Sporting News - NASCAR For the second time in less than a week, NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series teams will hit the track to compete in a non-points race.

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Anthony Wayne "Tony" Stewart (born May 20, 1971) is an American auto racing driver and owner.

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