Ryan Newman looks to plant the seed for a successful season with a new sponsor this year. Newman’s No. 6 Ford will rock the signature neon green of Acorns, a mobile investing technology company, for multiple races in 2019, Roush Fenway Racing announced Friday. The paint scheme will debut Feb. 24 at Atlanta Motor Speedway for the second points-paying race on the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series schedule. “I came from humble beginnings,” Newman said in a statement. “My father was an auto mechanic who wanted to race but never had the chance to do so. He taught me to invest in myself and never stop growing. I’m excited to represent a company
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Another NASCAR Owner Joins Roush In Calling For Spending Cap, Luxury Tax
NASCAR is in need of some fresh ideas, and one person up to the task. The 2017 season has been of uncharacteristic parody for the sport. Heading into Sunday’s race at Watkins Glenn International, 11 different drivers and nine different teams have entered victory lane. But this surely won’t last, and NASCAR must to something to level the playing field. The answer, according to one owner, could be a spending cap. “Every single league has a cap now these days, it creates a level playing field,” Richard Petty Motorsports co-owner Andrew Murstein recently told NBC Sports. “It’s salaries … it’s wind-tunnel time, its the whole kit and ca... NESN.com