Ryan Newman’s Accomplishments Speak For Themselves, But Say What?

When Ryan Newman decides to hang up his helmet and call it a career he’ll face the question all drivers do: what will you be remembered for? To ask that question doesn’t imply that Newman should or is thinking about calling it quits anytime soon, but with his pole Friday for the Tums Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville, it got some thinking. The Indiana native is fast and has been since his arrival in the sport in 2002 with fellow rookie Jimmie Johnson. But it seems Newman's only fast when it doesn’t matter the most. While Newman edged Johnson for rookie of the year honors, Johnson has since edged Newman in the most important categories. Newman has compiled 13 career wins and as of Friday in Martinsville, 45 pole awards. He’s earned the...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - Motorsports
Article is property of BleacherReport.com