JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET met with media and discussed his performance thus far, the impact of a crew chief suspension, the Brickyard 400 and Jeff Gordon’s win there, and more.
DALE EARNHARDT, JR., NO. 88 MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Pocono Raceway and discussed his opportunity to win back-to-back races at Pocono, the addition of Greg Ives as his crew chief for 2015 and many other topics.
DENNY HAMLIN, No. 11 FedEx Office Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - What is your reaction to the penalty on the No. 11 team?"It's a tough deal. It's something that obviously affects our team, but there's obviously other opportunities as well for us to go out here and get our stuff going."
MATT KENSETH, No. 20 Dollar General Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - What is your mindset heading into Pocono this weekend?"I feel like we've been running better lately. I feel like we have some momentum as far as how our cars are running as an organization. This has not been one of the best tracks for me -- I haven't really done the best here."
CHAD KNAUS, CREW CHIEF, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Pocono Raceway and discussed the addition of Greg Ives as crew chief for the No. 88 Chevrolet SS in 2015 and many other topics.
The Ironman 55 is always a challenging event for drivers, with 55 laps around the lightning fast, high-banked bullring at Federated Auto Parts at I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Missouri. Throw in the traditional summer heat and humidity of the St. Louis area and every fiber of a driver, their car and team is tested. Kraig Kinser enjoys such challenges as he travels the country with the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series competing 80-plus times a season.
Verizon IndyCar Series championship front-runner Helio Castroneves takes a 13-point lead over Team Penske teammate Will Power heading into the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio on Aug. 3, which kicks off the four-race sprint to the season finale on Aug. 30.
Josh Reaume and the No.23 Lilly Trucking team venture to America’s Heartland and the Iowa Speedway for Saturday Nights U.S. Cellular 250 in Newton, IA. Reaume will be making his first career NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) start at the “Fastest Short Track On The Planet”.
Landon Cassill returns this weekend to the site of one of his best performances of the Nationwide Series season. In mid-May, Cassill finished 10th in the Get To Know Newton 250 at Iowa Speedway. It was one of the JD Motorsports with Gary Keller team’s highlight races of the season.
Roush Fenway Racing announces that legendary NASCAR driver Mark Martin is returning to the race team where he excelled behind the wheel for almost 20 years - this time as the team’s driver development coach. Martin was the first driver hired by team owner Jack Roush when he founded his NASCAR operation in 1988.