Tony Stewart news and photos here. Tony Stewart began his historic racing career in go-karts and progressed to the NASCAR Cup Series. He quickly became a NASCAR Champion and later became a NASCAR team owner via Stewart-Haas Racing.
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway president sent a text to Tony Stewart after the track announced schedule changes for the new marathon week of racing in Indiana
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak continues to adjust the racing calendar.
Roger Penske’s Indianapolis Motor Speedway has been forced to make major schedule adjustments.
Read MoreNASCAR Hall of Famer abruptly comes out of retirement
Tony Stewart is set to come out of NASCAR retirement for a one-off event.
On July 4, 2020, the NASCAR Xfinity Series will make their debut on the Indianapolis Road Course. Stewart has elected to join them.
This event marks the first time any of the NASCAR National Series events run the road course in Indianapolis.
Read MoreTony Stewart’s Sprint Car Racing video game announced; First dirt track game for consoles since 2010
Within the week, Tony Stewart was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. But, that’s not all for the 3-time NASCAR champion.
View the new dirt racing video game trailer below.
Tony Stewart’s sprint car racing video game has been announced.
Read MoreTony Stewart’s garage is a dream for racing fanatics
Indiana native Tony Stewart spent 18 years of his career in NASCAR. He collected three championship winning cars along the way and 49 race wins. Before his shot on pavement, Stewart circled dirt tracks and bulling asphalt tracks in open wheel machines.
Read MoreTony Stewart broke the contract within a month due to his love of dirt racing
Tony Stewart is now a retired NASCAR driver who’s an inductee in the 2020 NASCAR Hall of Fame class.
In 1999, he made his debut in the NASCAR Cup Series will Joe Gibbs Racing.
Read MoreThe final night of the Rumble in Fort Wayne has concluded
The two-day show has concluded in the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. Indiana hosted the 22nd annual Rumble in Fort Wayne.
View full 2019 Rumble in Fort Wayne results below.
Tony Stewart started off with the pole position.
Read MoreAfter incidents, Tony Stewart would get mad and break things; Joe Gibbs recalls
Joe Gibbs and Tony Stewart locked out the Championship 4 this year at Homestead-Miami Speedway. That put them on the stage together which sparked some memories.
One time, Denny Hamlin went rogue in a drafting session at Daytona International Speedway.
Read MoreNASCAR plans to address intentional spins that bring out the caution; Kyle Larson, Tony Stewart comment
Kyle Larson was rolling in 4th late in the NASCAR race at Texas Motor Speedway. On Lap 238, he pitted under green for four new tires.
Just a handful of laps later,
Read MoreStewart isn’t pleased with the recent NASCAR altercations; Here’s a list of Tony Stewart altercations bringing $200,000 in NASCAR fines
Tony Stewart isn’t shy on altercations. He’s collected at least $200,000 in fines from NASCAR. Nothing compared to the $122,231,607 in race earnings collected between 1999-2015.
Fights and altercations are nothing new to NASCAR.
Read MoreToday, NASCAR and F1 are racing in the same state, 3 hours apart
In Fort Worth, Texas there sits a 1.5-mile paved oval. This weekend, Texas Motor Speedway hosts race number two in the Round of 8 in the NASCAR Playoffs.
222-miles and nearly exactly 3 hours to the South,
Read MoreTwo Haas F1 drivers are set to jump into the NASCAR race car at Circuit of the Americas as well; Stewart’s first stock car drive since 2016
This weekend, F1 rolls into Circuit of the Americas in Austin Texas. The track is a 3.426-mile road course purpose built for Formula One.
Read MoreClint Bowyer extends NASCAR contract ahead of home race weekend
This weekend, NASCAR heads to Kansas Speedway. The track is hometown territory for NASCAR veteran driver Clint Bowyer.
Ahead of the weekend, Stewart-Haas Racing has announced that Clint Bowyer’s contract has been extended. He will remain with the team through 2020.
Read MoreStewart says that would be a “kick-ass weekend”
Two weeks ago, NASCAR visited their newest race track. It was the second running of the ROVAL. The track is a 17 turn road course that utilizes an infield road course in additional to the Charlotte Motor Speedway oval.
This time,
Read MoreTony Stewart and Dale Earnhardt Jr share moments they’ve overstepped the rule book and weren’t caught
Cheating has always been part of racing. It’s not just as the NASCAR level, it’s all forms.
But, it’s only cheating until you get caught. Before that, it’s ingenuity that’s gone unnoticed.
Read MorePersistent harassment of NASCAR champion leads to a punch in the face from Tony Stewart
On July 26, Tony Stewart unloaded his 410 sprint car for a night at the dirt track. The Jackson Motorplex in Jackson, MN hosted ‘Tony Stewart Night’.
Watch the Tony Stewart punch video below.
Read MoreStewart: “Dirt tracks are gaining momentum. It’s pretty easy to figure out what’s going on. But, for some reason there’s an invisible shield here.”
In recent years, the crop of current NASCAR drivers have become younger. At the same time, the veterans are retiring earlier. Those two things are likely related.
Read MoreTony Stewart on Clint Bowyer’s fight: “That kid has to take his helmet off if he’s gonna fight.”
Clint Bowyer and Ryan Newman got into it a little during and after the NASCAR All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The contact during the race was remembered after the race.
Newman hit Bowyer on the cool down lap.
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