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<p>76.208.36.255: /* Notes */</p> <hr /> <div>[[Image:RyanNewman.jpg|right|250px|thumb|They would have gotten Tony Stewart, but nobody wanted to see another fat guy in an Optimus Prime costume.]]<br /> '''Ryan Newman''' is an American race-car driver born [[December 8]], 1977 in [[Indiana]]. He is the 2002 NASCAR Sprint Cup Rookie of the Year and the 2008 Daytona 500 winner. He is currently the driver of the Stewart/Hass Racing #39 [[General Motors|Chevy Impala]] in NASCAR's Sprint Cup series. On [[October 17]], 2009, he drove a car with a special [[Optimus Prime (Movie)|Optimus Prime]]-themed [[Paint operation|paint scheme]] to promote the ''[[Revenge of the Fallen (film)|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' DVD release, finishing in eleventh place. Hendrick Motorsports's [[Jeff Gordon]] ran with an opposing [[Megatron (Movie)|Megatron]] scheme, finishing in fourth.<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> * Newman is currently the only active driver in NASCAR with a college degree, a B.S. in vehicle structural engineering from South Bend University.<br /> <br /> ** I believe he graduated from Purdue University.<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[Kyle Busch]]<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * [http://promo.espn.go.com/espn/contests/transformers/index ESPN's NASCAR/''Revenge of the Fallen'' promotional site.]<br /> * [http://www.ryannewmanfoundation.org The Ryan Newman Foundation's official site.]<br /> * [http://www.stewarthaasracing.com Stewart/Haas Racing's official site]<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Newman, Ryan}}<br /> [[Category: Engineers]]<br /> [[Category:Race car drivers]]</div>

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