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Apr 15
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Aric Almirola, 2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Post-Race Recap

2012 NSCS Aric Almirola - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR Aric Almirola No. 43 Smithfield Ford Fusion Aric Almirola started the Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Motor Speedway from the 23rd position. Almirola finished Saturday night’s 500-mile event as follows: 22nd—Aric Almirola, No.43 Smithfield Ford Fusion Early in the 334-lap event Almirola reported to Crew Chief Greg Erwin that his car was very loose both entering and exiting the turns.  He was scored in 23rd on Lap 40. The No. 43 team executed their first pit stop of the night on Lap 45 when Almirola came down pit road for scheduled service. The team made a wedge adjustment to help improve the car’s handling. The change didn’t seem to help Almirola, but he still maintained the 25th position by Lap 60. The first of the only two caution flags ... FULL STORY »

Ford Racing, 2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Post-Race Recaps

Ford Racing BIFFLE BACK IN VICTORY LANE • Greg Biffle won his 17th career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race tonight. • The win marks his second career Sprint Cup win at Texas Motor Speedway. • The victory is the second of the season for Ford. • ... FULL STORY »

Biffle Wins in Texas as Roush Fenway Dominates Weekend

Greg Biffle, driver of the #16 Filtrete Ford, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 14, 2012 in Fort Worth, Texas.- Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images Biffle Wins in Texas as Roush Fenway DominatesWeekend RFR wins 18th race at Texas; places three Fords in top eight of Cup race Biffle, Kenseth one-two in Sprint Cup Point Standings FT. WORTH, Texas (April14, 2012) – Roush Fenway’s Greg Biffle ... FULL STORY »

2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Race Results

Greg Biffle, driver of the #16 Filtrete Ford, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 14, 2012 in Fort Worth, Texas.- Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images The current 2012 NSCS points leader, Greg Biffle, extended his points lead Saturday night at Texas Motor Speedway, as he denied second-place finisher, Jimmie Johnson (who led the most laps - 156 of the 334 laps that were run) with ... FULL STORY »

Bayne, Motorcraft Team Top Happy Hour Practice at Texas

2012 NSCS No. 21 Motorcraft Ford Fusion (driver Trevor Bayne) - Photo Credit: Tyler Barrick/Getty Images for NASCAR Trevor Bayne and his No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion were tops in two classes at Texas Motor Speedway on Friday. Bayne and his Wood Brothers Ford Fusion were atop the speed chart after Happy Hour practice, then were the best ... FULL STORY »

Ford Racing, 2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Post-Qualifying Recaps

Ford Racing GREG BIFFLE, No. 16 Filtrete Ford – “That was all she had in her. It was just a hair too loose. I wasn’t sure what it was going to be like down there in three and four with all the ... FULL STORY »

2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Pre-Race Q&A with Ford Racing Driver, Carl Edwards

2012 NSCS Carl Edwards - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 Fastenal Ford Fusion, spoke with members of the media after final Cup practice Friday afternoon at Texas Motor Speedway. CARL EDWARDS, No. 99 Fastenal Ford – THIS HAS TO BE ONE OF YOUR FAVORITE ... FULL STORY »



Wood Brothers Racing's Trevor Bayne
2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Final Practice Session Speeds
Posted 04.13.12
It was Trevor Bayne, with a lap speed of 184.641 mph, on top of the speed charts at the end of the final NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 practice session at Texas Motor Speedway. The current series points leader, Greg Biffle, was second fastest with a lap speed of 184.370 mph, and was followed ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS Greg Biffle - Photo Credit: Jerry Markland, Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Pre-Race Q&A with Ford Racing Driver, Greg Biffle
Posted 04.13.12
Greg Biffle, who started on the pole at Texas Motor Speedway in November and posted the second fasted first practice session of the day Thursday, met with media members to discuss his past success at TMS, including a win in 2005, leading the current point standings and more. GREG BIFFLE, No. ...FULL STORY »
Marcos Ambrose, driver of the No. 9 Stanley Ford, partnered with Stanley, Do it Best Corp and Habitat for Humanity for the third annual “Hammering for Habitat” project on Wednesday, April 11 in Fort Worth, Texas
Marcos Ambrose Lends a Hand to Help a Deserving Family in Texas
Posted 04.13.12
Concord, N.C. (April 13, 2012) – Marcos Ambrose, driver of the No. 9 Stanley Ford, partnered with Stanley, Do it Best Corp and Habitat for Humanity for the third annual “Hammering for Habitat” project on Wednesday, April 11 in Fort Worth, Texas. Ambrose assisted in building a new home with ...FULL STORY »
Richard Petty Motorsports
‘King of Clean’ Partners with ‘The King’ of NASCAR
Posted 04.13.12
Jani-King Joins Richard Petty Motorsports on No. 43 Concord, N.C. (April 13, 2012) – Two kings will join together in the latest partnership at Richard Petty Motorsports. Jani-King, the world’s largest commercial cleaning franchise company with more than 12,000 franchise owners, is the newest partner to join the NASCAR team and driver ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS 17 car (Matt Kenseth) - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Pre-Race Q&A with Ford Racing Driver, Matt Kenseth
Posted 04.12.12
Matt Kenseth, driver of the No. 17 Best Buy Ford Fusion, enters Saturday’s race at Texas  Motor Speedway sitting fourth in points and is the reigning winner at TMS with his victory in the 2011 fall race. Kenseth, who has led 756 laps in 19 Cup starts at Texas, holds ...FULL STORY »
NSCS Aric Almirola in garage - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR
Aric Almirola, 2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Race Preview
Posted 04.11.12
Aric Almirola • No. 43 Smithfield Ford Fusion Aric Almirola will be making his third Sprint Cup start at Texas Motor Speedway His best finish in the Sprint Cup Series at the track is 21st in November 2010 Smithfield will again be the primary of the No. 43 Ford and will debut a ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS 21 car (Trevor Bayne) - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR
Wingo, Woods Ready to Ride Vegas Momentum Into Texas
Posted 04.11.12
April 11, 2012 - In Trevor Bayne’s brief, 20-race Sprint Cup career, there are only two tracks where he and his No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion team have raced three times. One is Daytona International Speedway, and everyone knows how that’s turned out. The other is Texas Motor Speedway, where Bayne ...FULL STORY »
Carl Edwards, driver of the #99 Fastenal Ford - Photo Credit: Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR
Carl Edwards, 2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Race Preview
Posted 04.10.12
Carl Edwards – NSCS TEXAS ADVANCE Team:           No. 99 Fastenal Ford Fusion Crew Chief:   Bob Osborne Chassis:       RK-811    This is a new car Carl Edwards on racing at Texas Motor Speedway: “I love racing at Texas and it’s been one of our best race tracks.  I’ve got some great memories from that place and it’s a fun place to win a race.  Martinsville is behind us and ...FULL STORY »
Greg Biffle, driver of the #16 3M Ford, looks on during practice - Photo Credit: Todd Warshaw/Getty Images for NASCAR
Greg Biffle, 2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Race Preview
Posted 04.10.12
Greg Biffle – NSCS ADVANCE Team:          No. 16 3M / Filtrete Ford Fusion Crew Chief:  Matt Puccia Chassis:      Primary: RK-809   Brand new chassis; Backup: RK-786    Last ran Homestead – finished 35th Biffle on racing at Texas Motor Speedway: “I’m jacked up going to Texas and I cannot wait.  I love that race track and we have Filtrete on the car this weekend.  Texas ...FULL STORY »


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