The IndyCar and NASCAR team owner showcased his acting ability for an NBC shoot with drivers Simon Pagenaud and Ryan Blaney at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Ryan Newman was the last driver to make the playoff field of 16 drivers. He experienced the highs and lows with a few close calls in the Brickyard 400.
Playoff bubble drivers Clint Bowyer and Jimmie Johnson both qualified in the top five, while Ryan Newman and Daniel Suarez are buried in the middle of the pack
“The Alabama Gang” was the greatest collection of stock car drivers from the state. Two of its members, Bobby and Donnie Allison, took on the Indianapolis 500 in the 1970s.