Juan Pablo Montoya Wins First NASCAR Race in Sonoma. No Word on Whether Wine Was Thrown at Him

The First Juan

kcudah posted 6/25/2007 from sports.espn.go.com

Montoya gets 1st Cup win with gamble at Sonoma Juan Pablo Montoya gambled on gas ... and won in Sonoma on Sunday. Juan Pablo Montoya won his first Nextel Cup race on fumes Sunday, showcasing off his road-racing skills to reach Victory Lane in Sonoma. Montoya, who has won the Indy 500 and in Formula One, is the first foreign-born driver to win a Cup race since 1974.

Montoya stretches his fuel, scores his first Cup victory

FastMachines.com found this 6/25/2007 on www.thatsracin.com

scores his first Cup victory By DAVID POOLE - The Charlotte Observer SONOMA, Calif. – A new Juan Pablo Montoya wrote his name into the auto racing history books Sunday afternoon, stretching his final load of fuel en route to a victory in the Toyota ...

Juan Pablo Montoya: “I would say right now this is the biggest thing I’ve done”

kcudah posted 6/25/2007 from www.autoracingdaily.com

Facing a level of competition that surprised him with its quality, Montoya conserved fuel at every opportunity during the final 41-lap green-flag run and made it to the finish line first in the Toyota/Save Mart 350. It was the first NASCAR Nextel Cup victory for the much-publicized rookie from Formula One, who joined Mario Andretti and Dan Gurney as the only drivers to win in F1, IndyCars ...