RACING DRIVER

Ryan Newman

1977 - Today

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Ryan Joseph Newman (born December 8, 1977), nicknamed "Rocket Man", is an American professional stock car racing driver that competed in the NASCAR Cup Series from 2000 to 2023. He claimed 18 official wins including the 2008 Daytona 500 and 2013 Brickyard 400, as well as 117 top 5s, 51 pole positions, and a non-points win at the 2002 Winston. The driver was runner-up in 2014, and ranked sixth in 2002, 2003, and 2005. Newman currently competes in the SMART Modified Tour for Coulter Motorsports. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ryan Newman is the 852nd most popular racing driver (up from 1,071st in 2019), the 14,308th most popular biography from United States (up from 19,433rd in 2019) and the 91st most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Ryan Newman ranks 852 out of 1,080. Before him are Roberta Cowell, Rodger Ward, Henning Solberg, Travis Pastrana, Duke Nalon, and Marco Melandri. After him are Mike Thackwell, Tiff Needell, Fred Wacker, Scott Dixon, Mathias Lauda, and Hurley Haywood.

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Among people born in 1977, Ryan Newman ranks 434. Before him are Julio Hernán Rossi, Esther Cañadas, MacBeth Sibaya, Jürgen Macho, Khatia Dekanoidze, and Suzanne Tamim. After him are Birgit Minichmayr, Zhao Tao, Marian Kotleba, Luca Paolini, Shugo Nishikawa, and Jiří Jarošík.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ryan Newman ranks 14,312 out of 20,380. Before him are Camila Morrone (1997), Shawn Pyfrom (1986), Meredith Willson (1902), Angus T. Jones (1993), Mina (1997), and Tom C. Clark (1899). After him are Virgil Hill (1964), Tony Evers (1951), Jad Fair (1954), Jerome Cowan (1897), Meldrick Taylor (1966), and Adrienne Shelly (1966).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Ryan Newman ranks 91. Before him are Art Bisch (1926), Tony Bettenhausen (1916), Gus Hutchison (1937), Rodger Ward (1921), Travis Pastrana (1983), and Duke Nalon (1913). After him are Fred Wacker (1918), Hurley Haywood (1948), Don Branson (1920), Carl Edwards (1979), Johnny Boyd (1926), and Scott Speed (1983).

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