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Mar 30
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2012 NSCS Goody’s Fast Relief 500 Pre-Race Q&A with Team Chevy Driver, Kasey Kahne

Kasey Kahne - Photo Credit: Robert Laberge / Getty Images for NASCAR KASEY KAHNE, NO. 5 HENDRICKCARS.COM CHEVROLET, met with members of the media and discussed getting Hendrick Motorsports their 200th win, the first practice session at Martinsville Speedway and other topics.    YOU ARE GOING TO BE RUNNING THE TRUCK SERIES RACE AT ROCKINGHAM.  ARE YOU GOING TO BE ABLE TO PRACTICE THE TRUCK PRIOR TO THE RACE? “No, actually Brad Sweet is going to practice and qualify my truck and then I’m going to race it at Rockingham.  Turner Motorsports has three really good solid truck teams that can all work together.  I feel like it will have a really good set-up in it on Sunday when I get there.”  YOU ARE NOT GOING TO GET INTO THE TRUCK AT ALL BEFORE? “No, not at all.” IS ... FULL STORY »

2012 NSCS Goody’s Fast Relief 500 Pre-Race Q&A with Team Chevy Driver, Dale Earnhardt, Jr.

Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 Diet Mountain Dew/National Guard Chevrolet, sits in his car - Photo Credit: Todd Warshaw/Getty Images for NASCAR DALE EARNHARDT, JR, NO. 88 AMP ENERGY/DIET MOUNTAIN DEW/NATIONAL GUARD CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Martinsville Speedway and discussed his success at Martinsville Speedway, his season thus far and other topics.  DALE YOU ARE THIRD IN POINTS AND ... FULL STORY »

2012 NSCS Goody’s Fast Relief 500 First Practice Session Speeds

Jeff Gordon (far left), driver of the No. 24 Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet, talks with crew chief Alan Gustafson (second left) while crew members listen - Photo Credit: Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR Jeff Gordon, with a lap speed of 97.048 mph, was the quickest during the first NSCS Goody's Fast Relief 500 practice session at Martinsville Speedway. Second quickest was Kyle Busch with a lap speed of 96.959 mph, and was followed by Denny ... FULL STORY »

2012 NSCS Goody’s Fast Relief 500 Pre-Race Q&A with Team Chevy Driver, Jimmie Johnson

Jimmie Johnson/No.48 MyLowe's Chevy - Photo Credit: HHP/Harold Hinson Photography JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 MYLOWE’S CHEVROLET met with media and discussed his success at Martinsville, several other drivers, being a parent, and more. YOU’VE GOT SIX GRANDFATHER CLOCKS (TROPHIES) FROM MARTINSVILLE SPEEDWAY, BUT YOU WENT LAST YEAR WITHOUT GETTING ONE. YOU ... FULL STORY »

Jimmie Johnson – March Madness Comes to a Close

2012 NSCS Jimmie Johnson - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (March 27, 2011) – While the University of Kansas, University of Kentucky, University of Louisville and The Ohio State University prepare to close out the NCAA¡¯s March Madness in New Orleans this weekend, NASCAR prepares to close out ... FULL STORY »

Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Goody’s Fast Relief 500 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes

Team Chevy Logo TEAM CHEVY ADVANCE GOODY’S FAST RELIEF 500 MARTINSVILLE SPEEDWAY MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA APRIL 1, 2012 DID YOU KNOW? The Chevrolet Sonic’s fuel-efficient Ecotec 1.4L turbo engine will now be available in either manual or automatic transmission, bringing the increased torque of turbocharging to drivers of automatics. ... FULL STORY »

For Jeff Gordon, No Need to Reinvent the Wheel at Martinsville

2012 NSCS Jeff Gordon in car - Photo Credit: Robert Laberge/Getty Images for NASCAR MARTINSVILLE, Va. (March 27, 2012) - A lot has changed during Jeff Gordon's 20 seasons of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series racing, the least of which is Martinsville Speedway. The seven-time track winner posted only one top-10 finish in his first four ... FULL STORY »



2012 NSCS Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Greets Fans -Photo Credit: Jonathan Ferrey, Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NSCS Auto Club 400 Post-Race Q&A with 3rd-Place Finisher, Team Chevy Driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Posted 03.25.12
DALE EARNHARDT, JR., NO. 88 DIET MOUNTAIN DEW/NATIONAL GUARD CHEVROLET – FINISHED 3RD THE MODERATOR: We welcome to the driver meeting room Dale Earnhardt, Jr., who finished third in today's race. Dale, talk a little bit about your run out there today. DALE EARNHARDT, JR.: We had a really good car. The car was ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Auto Club 400 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 03.25.12
CHAD KNAUS, CREW CHIEF, NO. 48 LOWE’S/JIMMIE JOHNSON FOUNDATION CHEVROLET – FINISHED 10TH WHAT HAPPENED TO THE CAR IN THE END? “Unfortunately we have an oil leak. We’re looking into it right now to see what happened there on that last pit stop. Something happened and we developed an oil leak. But ...FULL STORY »
Kasey Kahne - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR
Kasey Kahne Leads Chevrolet in Qualifying at Auto Club Speedway
Posted 03.23.12
Team Chevy Drivers Occupy Five of the Top-10 Starting Positions for Sunday's Auto Club 400 FONTANA, Calif. (March 23, 2012) – Kasey Kahne No. 5 Quaker State Chevrolet, earned a fifth-place starting position during today’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series qualifying session at Auto Club Speedway. Kahne was the 44th qualifier out ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS 24 car - Drive to End Hunger (Jeff Gordon) - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NSCS Auto Club 400 Pre-Race Q&A with Team Chevy Driver, Jeff Gordon
Posted 03.23.12
JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 DRIVE TO END HUNGER CHEVROLET met with members of the media at Auto Club Speedway and discussed the incident at Bristol with Dale Earnhardt Jr. and other topics. TALK ABOUT YOUR SEASON TO DATE:  “There's not much to talk about so far this season. Our cars, at times, ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS Dale Earnhardt, Jr. - Photo Credit: Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NSCS Auto Club 400 Pre-Race Q&A with Team Chevy Driver, Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Posted 03.23.12
DALE EARNHARDT JR., NO. 88 DIET MOUNTAIN DEW/NATIONAL GUARD CHEVROLET, met with members of the media today at Auto Club Speedway and discussed the NASCAR appeals process, possible modifications to Bristol Motor Speedway and other topics. WHAT IS YOUR REACTION TO THE APPEAL BEING OVERTHROWN FOR THE NO. 48 TEAM? “I ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS Jimmie Johnson in Car - Photo Credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images
No California Dreamin’ About How Good Johnson Is at Fontana
Posted 03.20.12
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (March 20, 2011) – Just ask Jimmie Johnson and he will tell you that he loves his native California weather. No brown leaves and grey sky for him. The El Cajon, Calif., native grew up racing in the deserts of California, where the sunshine was plentiful. While racing ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Auto Club 400 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 03.20.12
TEAM CHEVY ADVANCE AUTO CLUB 400 AUTO CLUB SPEEDWAY FONTANA, CALIFORNIA MARCH 25, 2012 DID YOU KNOW? The all-new Ecotec 2.5L debuting on the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu midsize sedan this summer is one of the most-powerful naturally aspirated four-cylinder engines in the midsize segment, topping the output from the new Ford Fusion and Toyota Camry. ...FULL STORY »
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SPEED Quotes: Petty, McReynolds and Jensen on Hendrick Appeal Ruling
Posted 03.20.12
National Stock Car Racing Chief Appellate Officer John Middlebrook on Tuesday overturned the penalties imposed on the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team stemming from opening-day inspection at Daytona last month.  Middlebrook rescinded the 25 owner and driver points, as well as the six-race suspension of crew ...FULL STORY »
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Former Hendrick Crew Member & SPEED™ Insider Matt Clark Gives Team Perspective on NASCAR’s Penalty Reductions
Posted 03.20.12
Former Hendrick Motorsports crew member and SPEED Insider Matt Clark talked about NASCAR’s reduction of penalties for Chad Knaus & Ron Malec, the respective crew chief and car chief on the No. 48 driven by five-time Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson. Here’s is Clark’s reaction: Matt Clark, SPEED NASCAR Insider & ...FULL STORY »


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