One might not expect a 28th-place qualifying at Michigan International Speedway to bring smiles to the faces of the members of the team that is tied for the most Sprint Cup wins there or to the driver who leads all active racers in victories there, but that was exactly the case Friday afternoon.
Bill Elliott in the Wood Brothers No.21 FordParts.com Ford Fusion ran a lap at 187.251 miles per hour, considerably faster than his best practice run of 185.763 mph, and he did it with the weather working against him. Because of a mid-day rainstorm, Elliott wound up making his qualifying run under a broiling sun, while many before him ran under the ... FULL STORY »
BROOKLYN, Mich. (June 11, 2010) - Kurt Busch, driving the No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge, overcame the No. 1 car driven by Jamie McMurray to win the pole position today at Michigan International Speedway for Sunday’s Heluva ... FULL STORY »
Brooklyn, MI – Jamie McMurray, No. 1 GE Reveal Chevrolet, will start on the outside of the front row Sunday at Michigan International Speedway. His second-fastest effort leads a contingent of six Chevrolet drivers in the top-10 ... FULL STORY »
DENNY HAMLIN, No. 11 FedEx Ground Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing
Starting Position: 7th
How did your race car handle during the qualifying lap? “We’re just super tight and trying to get the balance on it. The speed is not going ... FULL STORY »
RAYBESTOS® ROOKIE CONTENDER QUALIFYING QUOTES FOR THE HELUVA GOOD! SOUR CREAM DIPS 400 NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES RACE AT MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, JUNE 11, 2010.
KEVIN CONWAY, No. 34 EXTENZE FORD: “It’s not at all what we wanted but ... FULL STORY »
JAMIE McMURRAY, NO. 1 GE REVEAL CHEVROLET, QUALIFIED 2ND: “I think that for us going out early was going to be a huge disadvantage, and the rain maybe equalize that out a little bit, and it looks ... FULL STORY »
KURT BUSCH (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger) Starts 1st
"The Miller Lite Dodge felt great. It's definitely going to start warming up out there. I was hoping to go out for qualifying as early as I could, knowing ... FULL STORY »
