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

Denny Hamlin: ‘Reached My Peak’ After Latest Ross Chastain Incident

Denny Hamlin: ‘Reached My Peak’ After Latest Ross Chastain Incident

Austin Cindric ‘Came to Life’ at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Austin Cindric ‘Came to Life’ at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Chase Elliott Joins Elite List With Atlanta Win

Chase Elliott Joins Elite List With Atlanta Win

Austin Dillon Takes Shot at Ross Chastain After Atlanta Crash

Austin Dillon Takes Shot at Ross Chastain After Atlanta Crash

NASCAR Fans Sound Off, Conflicted on New Atlanta Track

NASCAR Fans Sound Off, Conflicted on New Atlanta Track

Unexpected Wreck Disrupts Ty Gibbs’ Pursuit of Regular-Season Championship

Unexpected Wreck Disrupts Ty Gibbs’ Pursuit of Regular-Season Championship

Henderson Motorsports Sets Big NASCAR Goal After Mid-Ohio Win

Henderson Motorsports Sets Big NASCAR Goal After Mid-Ohio Win

Hailie Deegan Joins Historic List at Mid-Ohio

Hailie Deegan Joins Historic List at Mid-Ohio

NASCAR Penalizes 2 Teams at Atlanta Motor Speedway

NASCAR Penalizes 2 Teams at Atlanta Motor Speedway

JJ Yeley Lands New Partner for Atlanta Weekend

JJ Yeley Lands New Partner for Atlanta Weekend

Joey Logano Takes Broadcast Skills to New Series

Joey Logano Takes Broadcast Skills to New Series

Mark Martin Has Major Praise for Young NASCAR Driver

Mark Martin Has Major Praise for Young NASCAR Driver

William Byron Aims To Join Historic List at Atlanta

William Byron Aims To Join Historic List at Atlanta

Chicago Mayor Drops Update on Potential NASCAR Street Race

Chicago Mayor Drops Update on Potential NASCAR Street Race

Joe Gibbs Racing President Updates Kyle Busch Contract Status

Joe Gibbs Racing President Updates Kyle Busch Contract Status

Lightning & Rain Pose Problems for NASCAR Weekend in Atlanta

Lightning & Rain Pose Problems for NASCAR Weekend in Atlanta

Sam Hunt Racing Brings Back IndyCar Driver for Part-Time Schedule

Sam Hunt Racing Brings Back IndyCar Driver for Part-Time Schedule

Oddsmakers Favor Winless NASCAR Driver at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Oddsmakers Favor Winless NASCAR Driver at Atlanta Motor Speedway

NASCAR Issues Penalties to 3 Teams After Road America

NASCAR Issues Penalties to 3 Teams After Road America

Corey LaJoie Using ‘Hail Mary’ Approach at Atlanta

Corey LaJoie Using ‘Hail Mary’ Approach at Atlanta

Dale Earnhardt Jr. ‘In Disbelief’ About Noah Gragson, Sage Karam Wreck

Dale Earnhardt Jr. ‘In Disbelief’ About Noah Gragson, Sage Karam Wreck

Steve Letarte Weighs in About Ty Gibbs’ Cup Series Future

Steve Letarte Weighs in About Ty Gibbs’ Cup Series Future

Bubba Wallace, Christopher Bell Land New Pit Crew Members

Bubba Wallace, Christopher Bell Land New Pit Crew Members

NASCAR Officials Examining ‘All Options’ After Noah Gragson, Sage Karam Wreck

NASCAR Officials Examining ‘All Options’ After Noah Gragson, Sage Karam Wreck

Richard Childress Puts Pressure on Austin Dillon’s Team

Richard Childress Puts Pressure on Austin Dillon’s Team

Denny Hamlin Debuts Brand-New Scheme at Atlanta

Denny Hamlin Debuts Brand-New Scheme at Atlanta

Joe Gibbs Racing Brings Back Veteran Driver for Atlanta Weekend

Joe Gibbs Racing Brings Back Veteran Driver for Atlanta Weekend

McAnally-Hilgemann Racing Makes Big Change for Remaining Races

McAnally-Hilgemann Racing Makes Big Change for Remaining Races

Brad Keselowski Has Unique Ties to 4 of 2022’s First-Time Winners

Brad Keselowski Has Unique Ties to 4 of 2022’s First-Time Winners

Austin Dillon’s Team-First Move Helped Secure Tyler Reddick’s Win

Austin Dillon’s Team-First Move Helped Secure Tyler Reddick’s Win