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Toyota NASCAR Nationwide Series Richmond International Raceway Notes & Quotes Travis Pastrana

Travis Pastrana - Photo Credit: John Harrelson / Getty Images for NASCAR TOYOTA NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) Travis Pastrana -- Notes & Quotes Richmond International Raceway - April 26, 2012 TRAVIS PASTRANA, No. 99 Boost Mobile Toyota Camry, RAB Racing Are you eager to make you Nationwide Series debut? "It's definitely been a really long time coming. We felt like we were fairly prepared last year coming in. Just really was looking forward to getting that first start at Indianapolis (Lucas Oil Raceway) and hurt myself and it's been -- since that race, it's all I've been thinking about is just getting in here and starting the Nationwide and seeing what's going on. The K&N (NASCAR K&N Pro Series East) has been great -- been learning a lot. Doing a lot of testing ... FULL STORY »

Jimmie Johnson – Virginia Is for Short-Track Lovers

Jimmie Johnson in Garage - Photo Credit: Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (April 25, 2011) – The ubiquitous state tourism slogan for Virginia could also apply to the short track located in Richmond (Va.) that the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series visits twice a year. Few, including Jimmie Johnson, would disagree ... FULL STORY »

Jimmie Johnson, 2012 NSCS Capital City 400 Pre-Race Press Conference

2012 NSCS Jimmie Johnson - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET, was the guest on the NASCAR Weekly Teleconference. Below is the complete transcript: THE MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to this special NASCAR teleconference. Today's teleconference features BBC America's Top Gear host Richard Hammond who ... FULL STORY »

Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Capital City 400 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes

Team Chevy Logo TEAM CHEVY ADVANCE CAPITAL CITY 400 PRESENTED BY VIRGINIA IS FOR LOVERS RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY RICHMOND, VIRGINIA APRIL 28, 2012 DID YOU KNOW? Chevrolet sold 1.18 million vehicles worldwide in the first three months of 2012, a 6.5 percent increase over the first quarter of ... FULL STORY »

Team Chevy Earns Four of The Top-10 Finishing Positions at Kansas

Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet, climbs into his car in the garage - Photo Credit: Geoff Burke/Getty Images for NASCAR KANSAS CITY, KS - (April 22, 2012) – Jimmie Johnson led all Team Chevy drivers at Kansas Speedway to bring his No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet home in third place in the STP 400, Round 7 on the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series ... FULL STORY »

Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS STP 400 Post-Race Recaps

Team Chevy Logo JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET – FINISHED 3RD: IT SOUNDED LIKE ON THE RADIO THAT YOU GUYS REALLY HAD TO CHASE THIS RACE TRACK AND MAKE A LOT OF ADJUSTMENTS “We did. We had good speed and we could run second ... FULL STORY »

Harvick Leads the Way in Qualifying for Team Chevy at Kansas Speedway

Kevin Harvick - Photo Credit: Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR KANSAS CITY, KS - April 21, 2011 - Kevin Harvick led the way for Team Chevy in today’s NASCAR Sprint Cup qualifying session at Kansas Speedway by putting his No. 29 Rheem Chevrolet on the outside front row with a ... FULL STORY »



Five-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson talks with owner Rick Hendrick - Photo Credit: Christian Petersen/Getty Images
2012 NSCS STP 400 Final Practice Session Speeds
Posted 04.20.12
It was Jimmie Johnson, with a lap speed of 174.955 mph, posting the fastest lap during the final NSCS STP 400 practice session at Kansas Speedway. Mark Martin was second fastest with a lap speed of 174.317 mph, and was followed by Martin Truex Jr. (173.801 mph) who was third fastest, ...FULL STORY »
Jimmie Johnson Foundation
Alzheimer’s Association in Honor of Dan Wheldon and First Descents Selected for Jimmie Johnson Foundation Blue Bunny Helmet of Hope
Posted 04.20.12
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (April 20, 2012) – Alzheimer’s Association and First Descents are the next two charities selected for the 2012 Jimmie Johnson Foundation Blue Bunny Helmet of Hope, which Johnson will wear in the June 24 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif. Each organization will ...FULL STORY »
Jimmie Johnson Smiling - Photo Credit: Nick Laham/Getty Images
2012 NSCS STP 400 Pre-Race Q&A with Team Chevy Driver, Jimmie Johnson
Posted 04.20.12
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S "MOUNTAIN GREEN" CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Kansas Speedway and discussed repaving of tracks, why there are fewer cautions at this point of season compared to last season, getting Hendrick Motorsports its 200th win and much more. Full transcript. TALK JUST A LITTLE BIT ...FULL STORY »
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STP 400 NASCAR HotPass on DIRECTV Lineup
Posted 04.20.12
Ride Along with Keselowski, Stewart, Johnson and Earnhardt at Kansas on DIRECTV Event:  STP 400 Previous Winner: Brad Keselowski (beat Dale Earnhardt Jr., by 2.813 seconds on June 5, 2011) Date / Time: Sunday, April 22, at 1 p.m. EDT Track: Kansas Speedway in Kansas City Configuration: 1.5-mile oval (267 laps = 400.5 miles) Banking in Turns: 15 degrees Banking on Frontstretch: 10.4 ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS Jimmie Johnson in Car - Photo Credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images
Jimmie Johnson – Might Take a Plane, Might Take a Train, but if He Has To Walk, He’s Going Just the Same
Posted 04.18.12
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (April 18, 2011) – Jimmie Johnson is going to Kansas City. Kansas City here he comes. And this weekend, it’s safe to say he is looking forward to returning to the track where he is the defending race-winner. His October 2011 victory at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS STP 400 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 04.17.12
TEAM CHEVY ADVANCE STP 400 KANSAS SPEEDWAY KANSAS CITY, KANSAS APRIL 22, 2012  DID YOU KNOW?  Chevrolet Malibu Eco owners are well positioned to weather seasonal increases in fuel prices because the car features fuel-saving technologies. Chevy’s most fuel-efficient midsize sedan ever features electric power assist steering, which helps to improve fuel economy by up to 2.5 percent compared to conventional hydraulic steering systems. This ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS Jimmie Johnson (Kobalt Tools) - Photo Credit: Todd Warshaw/Getty Images for NASCAR
Team Chevy Earns Five of the Top-Ten Finishing Positions at Texas
Posted 04.15.12
HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS PLACES ALL FOUR CARS IN THE TOP-10 AS CHEVROLET’S JIMMIE JOHNSON EARNS A RUNNER-UP FINISH FT. WORTH - (April 15, 2012) – It was a strong showing for Hendrick Motorsports (HMS) in Saturday night’s running of the Samsung 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway with all ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 04.15.12
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S/KOBALT TOOLS CHEVROLET – FINISHED 2ND You came so close tonight. That’s your fourth second-place finish out of the last five Spring races here. Can you put into words the disappointment of losing this one? “I’m definitely disappointed but we had a great race car and there’s a ...FULL STORY »
Jimmie Johnson Foundation
Fisher House and Scott Lake Elementary PTO Next Two Charities Selected for the Jimmie Johnson Foundation Blue Bunny Helmet of Hope
Posted 04.13.12
FORT WORTH, TX (April 13, 2012) –  Fisher House and the Scott Lake Elementary PTO are the next two charities selected for the 2012 Jimmie Johnson Foundation Blue Bunny Helmet of Hope, which Johnson will wear in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif. on ...FULL STORY »


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