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Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 6 Blackwell Angus Ford Mustang Atlanta Motor Speedway Preview
Press Release
Team:
No. 6 Blackwell Angus Ford MustangCrew Chief: Mike Kelley
Chassis: RK-670 – primary – last ran at Dover- finished 4th.
RK–608 – backup – New Nationwide Chassis
Stenhouse, Jr – Atlanta Motor Speedway:
Races Wins Top-5s Top-10s Poles Led Money
Cumulative 1 0 0 1 0 0 $24,787
QUOTESRicky Stenhouse, Jr. on racing at Atlanta Motor Speedway:
“It has been awhile since we have been to a mile-and-a-half track, so I am really excited about racing in Atlanta. I struggled there the first time I went there, but I feel like I have a much better knowledge of the track now. This track is fun to race at because it is super fast. Hopefully we can get this Blackwell Angus Ford back to Victory lane.”
Crew chief Mike Kelley on racing at Atlanta Motor Speedway:
“We have two wins this year at mile-and-a-half tracks so the entire team is eager to go to Atlanta. The key is to have a good handling race car on entry and exit of the corners. This is a big race for Blackwell Angus and I feel that we can get this No. 6 Mustang back into Victory Lane.”
FAST FACTS
- Stenhouse has an average starting position of 13.0 and average finish of 10.0 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
- So far in 2011, Stenhouse, Jr. has two wins, 10 top-fives, 17 top-tens, and three poles.
- Stenhouse, Jr. is the current Nationwide Series points leader with a five point lead over Elliot Sadler.
Article Tags: Atlanta (Ga.) Motor Speedway, Elliot Sadler, Great Clips 300, Mike Kelley, NASCAR Nationwide Series, NNS, No. 6 Blackwell Angus Beef Ford Mustang, Ricky Stenhouse Jr

