Ryan Newman Quotes (110 Quotes)


    They crashed because the track didn't have a lot of rubber on it. On top of that, it just so happened a lot of media was stomping around here. A lot of times we go to test and crash and you never hear about it.

    We can sit third now and be 10th after next weekend, so we have to keep the momentum up, and we have to perform, ... Dover is definitely a good place for our team to do that.

    We've experienced this vandalism and destruction on virtually all our parcels except the islands. We would really like to get word out to the public that we want to protect these lands. The public's going to be key to help.

    I think we can definitely do a lot better than we have, ... We ran really good at Charlotte, and we struggled at Atlanta and Texas. But, we look forward to the competition. We look forward to trying. We've made some big gains, and we'll see if they pay off.

    For the first time in my career, I'm looking forward to going to Talladega, ... If we can qualify well again and stay up front all day, the racing is actually fun.


    He voiced his opinion on the situation, not necessarily in that race, but in previous races. I told him that was a hard deal for me to take, when someone turns right on a left-hand racetrack. But we walked out arguing about who was going to open the door

    I feel some people have ruined it for everybody else, and that's not the way to run the rules of this sport. It's not 20 percent of the drivers. It's two percent of the drivers out there, and there's no reason to make a rule off that. Those drivers should be quarantined.

    NASCAR was quick to defend its procedures -- and they actually make a pretty good point about not dispatching crews while cars are on the track. But this is as good a time as any to get into an issue that comes up at least once a summer having a dedicated, traveling medical and safety crew. Could such a crew have made a big difference in Newman's incident at the Glen Who knows But would they have made things worse No way. Once the team got there, they didn't have a clue what to do. I'm laying in the car, not knowing if fuel is spilling out of it, ... They asked me if the power was off. I'm trying to tell them they need to hold the car so I can get out. Communication was not there, and it needs to be there. I'm not trying to shoot down the safety crew. I just want it to be so we can communicate better and they can understand what they're doing. If there's not going to be a team that travels with NASCAR, then there needs to be better communication with the teams that are at the specific racetracks. That's all I'm saying.

    We just had to wait everything out. This has been a lot of fun. I want to thank the fans for their support tonight, they stuck it out for quite a while.

    They bunched up and got crossed up in front of me, and I had nowhere to go. There was no way to miss the crash. I was in the wrong place at the wrong time.


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