John Newby
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John Newby

Expertise:
NASCAR, Motorsports
Education:
Full Sail University, Westwood College
Location:
Charlotte, North Carolina

Experience

John Newby covered NASCAR for Heavy.com from 2021 to 2023. A National Motorsports Press Association member, his bylines include NBC Sports, CBS' 24/7 Sports and The Runner Sports.

Education

John Newby holds a master of arts degree in new media journalism from Full Sail University, where he graduated in 2013. He also earned a bachelor's degree in web design from Westwood College.

Latest Articles From John Newby

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Loses Pit Crew to RFK Racing

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Loses Pit Crew to RFK Racing

The Rocket Man Joins a Prestigious NASCAR List

The Rocket Man Joins a Prestigious NASCAR List

Bringing the World to Talladega Superspeedway Is a ‘Year-Long Process’

Bringing the World to Talladega Superspeedway Is a ‘Year-Long Process’

Certain Horsepower Increases Are Possible for NASCAR

Certain Horsepower Increases Are Possible for NASCAR

Tony Stewart Takes Over Chase Briscoe’s Talladega Scheme

Tony Stewart Takes Over Chase Briscoe’s Talladega Scheme

NASCAR Penalizes Austin Dillon’s No. 3 Team

NASCAR Penalizes Austin Dillon’s No. 3 Team

Kansas Speedway Introduces Unique New Prize for NASCAR Weekend

Kansas Speedway Introduces Unique New Prize for NASCAR Weekend

NASCAR Celebrates Legendary Finish During Throwback Weekend

NASCAR Celebrates Legendary Finish During Throwback Weekend

NASCAR Honors 10-Time Winner Sterling Marlin

NASCAR Honors 10-Time Winner Sterling Marlin

Kaulig Racing’s Final Penalty Appeal Pays Off

Kaulig Racing’s Final Penalty Appeal Pays Off

NASCAR Announces Plans for Net Zero Operating Emissions

NASCAR Announces Plans for Net Zero Operating Emissions

2x Champ Greg Biffle Adds To NASCAR Legacy

2x Champ Greg Biffle Adds To NASCAR Legacy

Clint Bowyer Criticizes ‘Unacceptable’ Short Track Program

Clint Bowyer Criticizes ‘Unacceptable’ Short Track Program

JR Motorsports Adds New Partner for Talladega Weekend

JR Motorsports Adds New Partner for Talladega Weekend

Alpha Prime Racing & Ryan Ellis Bring New Sponsor to NASCAR

Alpha Prime Racing & Ryan Ellis Bring New Sponsor to NASCAR

NASCAR Drivers Remain Unimpressed After Martinsville Race

NASCAR Drivers Remain Unimpressed After Martinsville Race

Chase Elliott Overcomes Heat & Handling Issues in NASCAR Return

Chase Elliott Overcomes Heat & Handling Issues in NASCAR Return

Kyle Larson Conquers a Frustrating NASCAR Track

Kyle Larson Conquers a Frustrating NASCAR Track

2-Race Suspensions on Tap for Live Fast Motorsports

2-Race Suspensions on Tap for Live Fast Motorsports

Goodyear Takes NASCAR’s Throwback Weekend to Another Level

Goodyear Takes NASCAR’s Throwback Weekend to Another Level

Richmond Provides Hope for Future Short Track Races

Richmond Provides Hope for Future Short Track Races

Spire Motorsports Adds Dirt Race Ace for Bristol Weekend

Spire Motorsports Adds Dirt Race Ace for Bristol Weekend

Chase Briscoe Joins New NASCAR Team for Bristol Weekend

Chase Briscoe Joins New NASCAR Team for Bristol Weekend

Denny Hamlin Passes Darrell Waltrip on Historic NASCAR List

Denny Hamlin Passes Darrell Waltrip on Historic NASCAR List

Pit Stop Gamble Leads To Josh Berry’s Career-Best Finish

Pit Stop Gamble Leads To Josh Berry’s Career-Best Finish

Kurt Busch Has a Big Prediction About Tyler Reddick

Kurt Busch Has a Big Prediction About Tyler Reddick

Dean Thompson Provides Major Update After Texas Crash, Hospital Trip

Dean Thompson Provides Major Update After Texas Crash, Hospital Trip

Truck Series Carnage Leads to First-Time NASCAR Winner

Truck Series Carnage Leads to First-Time NASCAR Winner

Daniel Suarez Did Not Expect a Penalty After COTA Incident

Daniel Suarez Did Not Expect a Penalty After COTA Incident

First Timers & Small Teams Turn Heads at Richmond Raceway

First Timers & Small Teams Turn Heads at Richmond Raceway