JP Montoya- Archive

	5/10/2008
	Juan Pablo Montoya drove his No. 42 Wrigleys Big Red® Dodge to a 23rd-place finish at Darlington Raceway Saturday night in the eleventh NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race of the season.

	5/3/2008
	Juan Pablo Montoya spun on lap 138 and then was collected in a multi-car incident on lap 231 that forced the No. 42 Texaco/Havoline Dodge behind the wall for repairs at Richmond International Raceway (RIR). The No. 42 crew repaired the damaged Dodge in 20 laps and then sent Montoya back on the track to take the checkered flag in 32nd place.

	4/27/2008
	Juan Pablo Montoya drove his No. 42 Wrigley?s Juicy Fruit Dodge to a second-place finish at Talladega Superspeedway and boosted the team into 12th place in the NASCAR Sprint Cup standings.

	4/16/2008
	In hopes of turning around a season of struggles before its too late, Chip Ganassi Racing announced a crew chief swap between Juan Montoya and Reed Sorenson.

	4/13/2008
	Juan Pablo Montoya and the No. 42 team earned their seventh-consecutive top-20 finish this weekend in the Subway Fresh Fit 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. Montoya drove the No. 42 Wrigley?s Big Red Dodge from a 15th-place starting spot to a 16th-place finish on Saturday night. The finish also moved Montoya up three spots in the NASCAR Sprint Cup driver?s standings.

	4/6/2008
	Juan Pablo Montoya drove his Texaco/Havoline Dodge to a 19th-place finish at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday, earning the No. 42 team its sixth top-20 finish in seven races this season. The finish did drop the team two spots in the NASCAR Sprint Cup standings to 19th, but Montoya still sits just 135 points out of 12th, the cut-off to the Chase for the Sprint Cup.

	3/30/2008
	Juan Pablo Montoya and the No. 42 Big Red Team earned their second-consecutive top-15 finish after finishing 15th at Bristol and 13th at Martinsville on Sunday.

	3/16/2008
	Juan Pablo Montoya drove the No. 42 Texaco/Havoline Dodge to a 15th-place finish at Bristol Motor Speedway and earned the team?s first top-15 finish of the season. It also marked Montoya best finish in three starts at the .533-mile short track. His effort at Bristol moved Montoya and the team up four spots in the NASCAR Sprint Cup standings to 19th after the first five races of the 2008 season.

	9/2/2007
	The final Wrigley?s Big Red race was definitely hot and spicy, but not in the way the team had hoped.

	9/2/2007
	Reed Sorenson and the No. 41 Target team overcame an extremely hot weekend at California Speedway, where temperatures soared up into the triple digits all three days of NASCAR racing at the West Coast track, in addition to a punctured tire to score a top-25, 21st-place finish in Sunday?s Sharp AQUOS 500.

	9/1/2007
	Juan Pablo Montoya had yet another difficult day starting from the back of the field after his engine gave up in qualifying. On the first caution of the day he pitted and as he was approaching his pit stall, Carl Edwards left his and the Colombian had nowhere to go.

	8/31/2007
	Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (CGRFS) NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series drivers Juan Pablo Montoya, Reed Sorenson and David Stremme hit the red carpet for the "Wide Open in Hollywood" event earlier this week, hosted by Jeff Gordon and benefiting the NASCAR Foundation.

	8/25/2007
	Juan Pablo Montoya and the Texaco/Havoline team improved 15 positions from their first trip to Bristol together in March. The team started on the outside pole, completed all 500 laps and finished the night race in 17th.

	8/21/2007
	For the first time in over 30 years, NASCAR held a race on a Tuesday due to unseasonable rain in Michigan. The Texaco/Havoline Team and its driver Juan Pablo Montoya started and finished the 3M Performance 400 at Michigan International Speedway 26th, a strong improvement from their 43rd-place finish in June.

	8/13/2007
	David Stremme and the No. 40 Coors Light team lined up inside the top-25 to take the green on Sunday at Watkins Glen International and then cautiously and patiently worked their way around the 2.45-mile road course to score a 21st-place finish.

	8/12/2007
	Juan Pablo Montoya was sitting sixth in the Wrigley?s Big Red Dodge when he was hit from behind and sent spinning at Watkins Glen International with less than 20 laps remaining in the final road course race of the season.

	8/6/2007
	Juan Pablo Montoya and the Texaco/Havoline team started from the ninth position at Pocono Raceway, but after battling a tight-handling car, finished 16th in the 200-lap race. Montoya earned Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the 10th time this season and remains 18th in NASCAR NEXTEL Cup point standings.

	7/29/2007
	Juan Pablo Montoya, making his first trip around Indianapolis Motor Speedway, drove the No. 42 Texaco/Havoline Dodge to a runner-up finish in Sunday?s Brickyard 400. Montoya started on the outside pole, which marked his career best NEXTEL Cup start to date. From there, he remained in the top 10 for the entire race before bringing home the second-place finish.

	7/18/2007
	CCGRFS drivers Juan Pablo Montoya, Reed Sorenson and David Stremme stuck around the Chicagoland Speedway area a little longer this past weekend to take in the Chicago Cubs baseball game Monday night at the historical Wrigley Field.

	7/7/2007
	It was a double-header for Texaco/Havoline driver Juan Pablo Montoya on Saturday at Daytona International Speedway. Following a 30th-place finish in the NASCAR Busch Series race Saturday morning, Montoya and the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup team drafted up as high as eighth before an accident on lap 131.

	7/7/2007
	Reed Sorenson and the No. 41 Wrigley?s Juicy Fruit team had a strong race car in the Winn Dixie 250 at Daytona International Speedway (DIS) Saturday morning and they showcased it by finishing seventh at the end of the 100-lap event.

	7/2/2007
	Juan Pablo Montoya had never competed at New Hampshire International Speedway (NHIS), but that didn?t stop him and the No. 42 Texaco/Havoline team from starting in the top five and bringing home at top-20 finish. Montoya gained two spots in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver standings and now sits 19th.

	7/2/2007
	Reed Sorenson and the No. 41 Target Dodge came into New Hampshire International Speedway ready to race on Friday as they practiced inside the top 10 and scored a third-place starting position for the Lenox Industrial Tools 300.

	7/1/2007
	Although he was racing a much looser-handling race car than he usually prefers, Reed Sorenson worked with his No. 41 Wrigley?s Juicy Fruit Dodge to find the right stride at New Hampshire International Speedway Saturday and did just that in the closing 50 laps of the 200-lap NASCAR Busch Series (NBS) competition to nail down a ninth-place finish.

	7/1/2007
	Sporting the Coors Wide Mouth Can paint scheme for the second time in 2007, David Stremme started the 300-lap Lenox Industrial Tools 300 24th and followed Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (CGRFS) teammate Juan Pablo Montoya into the top-20 just nine laps into the contest.

	6/30/2007
	After finishing the first NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series (NNCS) practice of the weekend inside the top 10 at New Hampshire International Speedway (NHIS) early Friday afternoon, Reed Sorenson and Juan Pablo Montoya made their two trial laps around the 1.058-mile oval later that same day to turn their top-10 practice runs into top-five starting positions for Sunday?s NNCS race.

	6/24/2007
	Reed Sorenson and the Target team put themselves in position to get a solid finish in the Save Mart 350 at Infineon Raceway with good pit strategy and exceptional fuel mileage.

	6/24/2007
	With only two NASCAR Busch Series road course starts under his belt coming into Infineon Raceway Sunday, Stremme kept a close eye on teammate and road course racing expert Juan Pablo Montoya.

	6/24/2007
	The Infineon Raceway Winner?s Circle served as the location for Friday?s First Annual ?David Stremme Coors Banquet Happy Hour? in Sonoma, Calif. The event was coupled with the race track?s popular second annual ?Wine Country Media Reception.?

	6/24/2007
	Juan Pablo Montoya drove the No. 42 Texaco/Havoline Dodge Avenger to a 4.097-second victory over Kevin Harvick in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup road course race at Infineon Raceway.

	6/19/2007
	Chevron Global Marketing announced the kickoff of the Texaco 42 Days of Racing promotion with a grand prize race package featuring a trip to the final six stock car races of the season and a chance to meet Texaco/Havoline driver Juan Pablo Montoya.

	6/17/2007
	CGRFS Cars to Feature Fathers Day Tribute at MIS

	6/17/2007
	Stremme and Coors Light Dodge 40th at MIS

	6/17/2007
	Sorenson Finishes 23rd at MIS

	6/17/2007
	Montoya s Day Cut Short at MIS

	6/16/2007
	Hamlin Takes Home a 21st-Place Finish in the Texaco/Havoline Dodge

	6/16/2007
	Stremme and Team Have Fourth-Place Finale at Kentucky

	6/15/2007
	Bryan Clauson Celebrates 18th Birthday at Kentucky Speedway

	3/5/2007
	Montoya Scores First NASCAR Win in Mexico, Pruett Finishes Fifth for CGRFS

	2/27/2007
	Pruett to Pull Double-Duty Weekend in Mexico, Making Busch Series Run with Montoya

	2/19/2007
	Montoya Earns Top-20 Finish in First Daytona 500 Start

	1/27/2007
	NASCAR Driver Juan Pablo Montoya to Speak Weekly to Sirius Listeners

	1/17/2007
	Stremme and Montoya Solid in First Day of Testing

	1/11/2007
	Juan Pablo Montoya Named Finalist for ESPN The Magazines NEXT Issue

	1/9/2007
	Montoya in Detroit with Chrysler Group to Announce Avenger

	12/7/2006
	Montoya Featured on Cover of Sports Illustrated Collector?s Issue

	11/28/2006
	Montoya Quickly Up to Speed with Successful 2006 Transition Period for Chip Ganassi Racing

	11/20/2006
	Juan Pablo Montoya and Texaco/Havoline Team Make Promising NEXTEL Debut in Homestead

	11/16/2006
	Juan Pablo Montoya Set For Cup Debut at Homestead

	11/11/2006
	Montoya Finishes 20th at Phoenix International Raceway

	11/4/2006
	Montoya Finishes 28th in Busch Series Race at Texas

	10/30/2006
	CGRFS Cars Complete Successful Three-Day Test in South Florida

	10/28/2006
	Juan Pablo Montoya Memphis Busch Series Debut Pre-Race Transcript

	10/28/2006
	Montoya Finishes 11th in NASCAR Busch Series Debut

	10/27/2006
	Juan Pablo Montoya Memphis Busch Series Post-Race Transcript

	10/24/2006
	Juan Pablo Montoya and No. 42 Texaco/Havoline Dodge Memphis Motorsports Park Advance

	10/20/2006
	Target Drivers Visit with Kids of Target House

	10/17/2006
	Montoya to Make NASCAR Debut in Busch Race at Memphis

	10/17/2006
	Juan Pablo Montoya Busch Debut Teleconference Transcript

	10/15/2006
	Montoya Finishes 24th in ARCA Finale at Iowa Speedway

	10/14/2006
	Montoya Qualifies Third for ARCA Finale at Iowa Speedway

	10/12/2006
	Montoya Scheduled to Test NEXTEL Cup Car in Homestead

	10/12/2006
	Ladies Night Delivers First-Class Interactive Experience to CGRFS Fans

	10/10/2006
	Juan Pablo Montoya Continues Eventful Testing Schedule in NASCAR's Car of Tomorrow at Talladega

	10/9/2006
	Montoya to Compete in ARCA Event at Iowa Speedway

	10/5/2006
	Montoya Earns Outside Pole for Food World 250 at Talladega

	10/4/2006
	Juan Pablo Montoya Tests NEXTEL Cup Car at Kentucky Speedway

	9/29/2006
	chipganassiracing.com Debuts New Line of Juan Pablo Montoya Apparel

	9/27/2006
	Montoya to Debut in ARCA Event at Talladega

	9/25/2006
	Q & A: Juan Pablo Montoya on NASCAR Talladega Test

	9/25/2006
	Montoya to Begin Testing for Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates