Back when Ryan Newman was the baddest man in qualifying. Between 2002 and 2005, Newman won the pole 1 out of 4 times.
— nascarman (@nascarman_rr) July 23, 2021
On this date in 2004, Newman went out last to qualify, messed up lap one, and stole the pole from Jimmie Johnson on the 2nd lap. pic.twitter.com/2I6D5mBjVF