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Tony Stewart's first Nascar Cup Series race was the Daytona 500 on February 14, 1999.
The #20 that Tony Stewart drove while racing for Joe Gibbs, remained with Joe Gibbs Racing. It is now Joey Logano's number. Being that Stewart had to choose a new number after he left, he chose #14. This was done in honor of his childhood idol, A.J. Foyt.
From 1999 through the 2008 season, Tony Stewart drove the #20 Home Depot car in the Nascar Cup Series.
Nascar leases out the following numbers to Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) for the Cup Series:#10 - Danica Patrick#14 - Tony Stewart#39 - Ryan Newman
Tony Stewart's full name is Anthony Wayne Stewart.
Nascar driver Tony Stewart was born and raised in Columbus, Indiana.
Nascar driver Tony Stewart is left handed.
No. Jon Stewart, the television host and Nascar driver Tony Stewart are not related.
In 1999, Tony Stewart won three Nascar Winston Cup Series races.
Tony Stewart's first Nascar race was in the Busch Series on February 17, 1996. It is now known as the Nationwide Series. He also drove in his first Truck Series race on August 1, 1996. In 1999, Stewart started driving in the Cup Series full time.
Danica Patrick drives for Stewart-Haas Racing in the Nascar Sprint Cup Series. The team is co-owned by Tony Stewart and Gene Haas.
Tony is co-owner of Stewart-Haas Racing. He also owns a World of Outlaws team. Tony is full owner of Eldora Speedway, a dirt track at Rossburg, OH, and co-owner of a track in Paducah, KY and one in Moline, IL. He owns several other small companies that have nothing to do with racing. He is also the founder of The Tony Stewart Foundation which his mother runs for him.