2011 NASCAR Driver Review: Tony Stewart
Since Tony Stewart was at the top of the points at season’s end, the 2011 champ was also the highest-ranking driver within the Stewart-Haas stable.
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Since Tony Stewart was at the top of the points at season’s end, the 2011 champ was also the highest-ranking driver within the Stewart-Haas stable.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. won the drivers’ championship in the Nationwide Series, beating out series regular and teammate Trevor Bayne, who finished 11th.
Winning the championship would arguably be the high point in any driver’s season, and Austin Dillon is no exception.
The last race of the regular season, Kevin Harvick won Richmond – in something of a demolition derby – and set up the Chase as something to watch.
If a sponsor isn’t found for the No. 17, Matt Kenseth could be facing a tough year in 2012.
Jeff Gordon achieved his 85th win at Atlanta on Sept. 6, 2011, earning Gordon the position of third on the all-time Cup winners list.
Sometimes it seems if Ryan Newman raced every other week, he’d be a champion.
For Kurt Busch, the high points came few and far between in what he claimed was a frustrating season.
After the Tony Stewart/Carl Edwards contest, did 2011 validate the Chase?
It’s been a great two months for us with the Stanley DeWALT team.