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INDYCAR NEWS AND NOTES – Aug. 13, 2014

Earlier today, Verizon IndyCar Series points leader Will Power participated in an INDYCAR Conference Call to preview ABC Supply Wisconsin 250 at Milwaukee IndyFest. Selected quotes from the availability are below.

Pure Michigan 400 weekend full of entertainment options

Michigan International Speedway is the fastest track in NASCAR based on the speeds on the racing surface. But during the Pure Michigan 400 Weekend the action off the track might be just as fast-paced.

In one day, Dalton Sargeant to attempt an unheard of doubleheader at Virginia International Raceway and Hickory Motor Speedway.

Dalton Sargeant and the No. 45 Bassett Racing team will have a very busy raceday on August 16, and will try and accomplish something not many have ever attempted. Not only will Sargeant compete in two different events in two different states in one day, but he will do so utilizing two very different driving techniques. Sargeant and the No. 45 will compete in the Southeast Limited Late Model event as a support race to the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East and the Biscuitville 125 at the 2.25-mile road course of Virginia International Raceway.

Tracy Hines Heads to a Couple Historic Tracks This Week

One of the mainstays in Silver Crown racing over the years has been the Illinois State Fairgrounds. The same can be said in Midget competition for Angell Park Speedway in Wisconsin. Being a student of the history of the sport, Tracy Hines is well-versed in the aura of both venues, and he also has been victorious at each. He'll look to add to his success at the track historic tracks this weekend.

Truex Jr. to Miss Friday’s Practice and Qualifying at MIS

Martin Truex Jr. will miss Friday's practice and qualifying sessions at Michigan International Speedway. Recently, Sherry Pollex, Martin’s longtime partner and girlfriend was diagnosed with ovarian cancer.

NSCS No. 51 Michigan II Race Preview

Back to Michigan...Justin Allgaier will make his second NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) start at Michigan International Speedway (MIS) this weekend. Allgaier's NSCS debut at MIS earlier this season resulted in his best NSCS career finish of 16th.

Armstrong Hopes to Make the Most of Final Road Course Race at Mid-Ohio

It only happens a few weekends a year, and only twice at a road course, this weekend the NASCAR Nationwide series takes the spotlight at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. While the Sprint Cup series, heads to another oval, the Nationwide Series will head to its third and final road course race of 2014.

Greg Biffle – Michigan Advance

Biffle at Michigan - Biffle has 23 Sprint Cup career starts at Michigan, earning four wins, 10 top-five and 14 top-10 finishes.

Michael Annett Pre-Race Notes & Quotes: Michigan

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series rookie Michael Annett will drive the No. 7 Pilot Flying J / Allstate Peterbilt Group Chevrolet SS this weekend at Michigan International Speedway for the 23rd race on the 2014 calendar.

Greg Biffle Teleconference Transcript

Greg Biffle, driver of the No. 16 3M Ford Fusion, is still looking for his first win of the 2014 season, but Michigan International Speedway could be the perfect place for that to happen. Biffle has four NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win at the facility, including last year when he captured Ford’s 1,000th victory during the June event. Biffle held a teleconference earlier today to discuss the race weekend and other topics.

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