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May 23
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2012 NSCS Coca-Cola 600 Teleconference with Team Chevy Driver, Jamie McMurray

Jamie McMurray - Photo Credit: Robert Laberge / Getty Images for NASCAR JAMIE MCMURRAY, NO. 1 BASS PRO SHOPS/ARCTIC CAT CHEVROLET, was the guest on the NASCAR Weekly Teleconference. An Interview with: JAMIE MCMURRAY THE MODERATOR: Welcome to today's NASCAR teleconference with Jamie McMurray driver of the No. #1 Bass Pro Shops/Arctic Cat Chevrolet for Earnhardt Ganassi Racing. McMurray, a two-time race winner at Charlotte Motor Speedway, is celebrating the 10th anniversary season of his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series which came at Charlotte on October 13, 2002. This year also mark's the one-year anniversary that the Joplin tornado wreaked havoc on his hometown of Joplin, Missouri. Going into the Coca-Cola 600 in Charlotte at a track you've specifically ran very well, talk about how you prepare as a driver and as a team for the ... FULL STORY »

Danica Patrick – 100 Miles Longer; Little Later Start Time

Danica Patrick - Photo Credit: Jerry Markland / Getty Images for NASCAR KANNAPOLIS, N.C., (May 23, 2012) – Racing on Memorial Day weekend will be nothing new for Danica Patrick. But for 2012, the car, location, track length and distance will be brand new for the Go Daddy Girl. For the past seven ... FULL STORY »

Team Chevy Racing Display Visits Food Lion Speed Street

Team Chevy Logo Q&A Session with Cale Gale, Autograph Session with No. 1 NSCS Chevrolet Pit Crew DETROIT – Race fans visiting Food Lion Speed Street in Charlotte, N.C., will have the opportunity to experience the Team Chevy Racing Display, filled with production vehicles, participate ... FULL STORY »

Smith Carrying Patriotic & Racing Focus Into Memorial Day Weekend Classic

Regan Smith in Furniture Row/Farm American uniform CHARLOTTE (May 23, 2012) -- Regan Smith has a message for race fans about the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. “Though it’s a huge motorsports weekend, it’s not all about racing,” stated Smith. “Whether you’re traveling to Charlotte for the NASCAR races ... FULL STORY »

Ryan Newman Honoring the Soldiers

2012 NSCS Ryan Newman - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (May 23, 2012) – The Army is the strength of the Nation, and the Soldier is the strength of the Army. As the driver of the No. 39 U.S. Army Chevrolet for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR), Ryan Newman taps into ... FULL STORY »

Bowyer Eyes Return of “Win on Sunday, Sell on Monday” in New 2013 Toyota Camry Racecar Design

2012 NSCS Clint Bowyer - Photo Credit: Tyler Barrick/Getty Images for NASCAR CORNELIUS, N.C. — No. 15 5-hour ENERGY Toyota driver Clint Bowyer spent Tuesday afternoon in Salisbury, N.C. at Toyota Racing Development attending the unveiling of the 2013 Toyota Camry that will race in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starting in February’s ... FULL STORY »

Bass Pro Shops Honors Conservation Work of NWTF with Special Paint Scheme for Race

NNS No 3 Bass Pro Shops NWTF Chevy Springfield, MO---May 23, 2012---The National Wild Turkey Federation’s  turkey logo is flying around the track again this weekend on Richard Childress Racing’s Bass Pro Shops sponsored No. 3 Chevy driven by Austin Dillon in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Dillon is hoping ... FULL STORY »



Martin Truex Jr.
Martin Truex, Jr., 2012 NSCS Coca-Cola 600 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 05.23.12
CORNELIUS, N.C. — No. 56 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota driver Martin Truex Jr. understands the importance of this weekend’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. His team, led by crew chief Chad Johnston, is tied for fifth in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship standings. Every point is crucial when ...FULL STORY »
Dale Beatty and John Gallina of the Purple Heart Homes
Veteran, Nonprofit to be Honored During Coca-Cola 600 Pre-Race Ceremonies For Service, Support of Veterans
Posted 05.23.12
Even after Dale Beatty lost both of his legs in combat, he refused to let his injuries keep him from serving his country. His continued commitment to helping other wounded veterans through Purple Heart Homes brings him to Charlotte Motor Speedway to be recognized with the Stonewall Jackson Award during the ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS No. 95 Jordan Truck Sales Ford Fusion of Leavine Family Racing with driver Scott Speed
Speed, and Rogers Find New Speed by Improving Levels of Communication
Posted 05.23.12
CONCORD, N.C. (May 23, 2012) - The one thing Scott Speed and Wally Rogers have learned in their selected starts with Leavine Family Racing (LFR) is that a major component of speed is communication. It's not enough for Speed to tell his crew chief, Wally Rogers, what the car needs. Sometimes ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS David Reutimann - Photo Credit: John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR
Reutimann Back with BK Racing for Coca-Cola 600
Posted 05.23.12
Past Winner Enjoys Charlotte, Expecting Good Weekend Statesville, N.C. (May 23, 2012) - David Reutimann will return to BK Racing to compete in this Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (CMS). Reutimann will pilot the No. 73 entry in NASCAR's longest race of the season. The event will mark Reutimann's ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS Landon Cassill - Photo Credit: John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR
Anticipation is Cassill’s Key to Coca-Cola 600
Posted 05.23.12
Communication to Keep Team a Step Ahead of the Track Statesville, N.C. (May 23, 2012) - After a weekend of All-Star excitement, Landon Cassill, driver of the No. 83 Burger King/Dr. Pepper Toyota, is ready to return to Charlotte Motor Speedway (CMS) for NASCAR's longest race, the Coca-Cola 600. The extra ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS Travis Kvapil - Photo Credit: Getty Images for NASCAR
‘Middle of the Road’ for Kvapil in Coca-Cola 600
Posted 05.23.12
No. 93 Team Will Build on Notes from All-Star Weekend Statesville, N.C. (May 23, 2012) - Very few NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events present the challenges of the Coca-Cola 600. As the longest race on the schedule, drivers not only endure the physical trials of racing 600 miles, but the demands ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Coca-Cola 600 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 05.22.12
TEAM CHEVY ADVANCE COCA-COLA 600 CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA MAY 27, 2012  DID YOU KNOW?  Chevrolet Volt owners collectively have saved a supertanker of gasoline since the electric car with extended range went on sale, compiling 40 million miles on electricity and avoiding the use of more than 2.1 million gallons of gasoline. TEAM CHEVY SOCIAL ...FULL STORY »
2010 NSCS Jeff Burton - Photo Credit: Jerry Markland/Getty Images for NASCAR
Jeff Burton, 2012 NSCS Coca-Cola 600 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 05.22.12
Jeff Burton No. 31 Wheaties Chevrolet  Event Preview Fact Sheet  This Week's Wheaties Chevrolet at Charlotte Motor Speedway ... Jeff Burton will race chassis No. 367 from the Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stable. This No. 31 Chevrolet, originally built in 2011, has been utilized once during the 2012 NSCS season at ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS Kevin Harvick Budweiser - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR
Kevin Harvick, 2012 NSCS Coca-Cola 600 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 05.22.12
Kevin Harvick No. 29 Budweiser Folds of Honor Chevrolet  Event Preview Fact Sheet This Week's Budweiser Folds of Honor Chevrolet at Charlotte Motor Speedway ... Kevin Harvick will pilot Chassis No. 373 from the Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stable. This chassis was used in competition last season by the No. 29 ...FULL STORY »


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