Defending NSCS champion, Jimmie Johnson, with a speed of 189.694 mph, posted the fastest speed during the second Kobalt Tools 500 practice session at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Johnson's fellow Hendrick Motorsports teammate, Mark Martin, was the second fastest with a speed of 188.700 mph, and was followed by Denny Hamlin (188.028) who was third fastest, Kurt Busch (187.900) fourth, Kasey Kahne (187.361) fifth, Jeff Gordon (186.906) sixth, pole sitter Dale Earnhardt Jr. (186.811) seventh, Kyle Busch (186.792) eighth, Matt Kenseth (186.792) ninth and Marcos Ambrose (185.959) rounds out the top-10 fastest. FULL STORY »
Bill Elliott and the crew of the # 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion couldn’t be blamed if they took it easy during Friday night qualifying at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The team had struggled in practice and made lots of changes ... FULL STORY »
“After first practice, I said it sucked….We had to work on it a lot today. The relationship with Brian [Pattie, crew chief] and the whole team is so good, we just can’t go wrong. We should be OK ... FULL STORY »
Team Chevy Drivers Capture Four of Top-Five and Five of Top-10 Starting Spots
Hampton, GA – March 5, 2010 – Dale Earnhardt, Jr. will start the No. 88 AMP Energy/National Guard Chevrolet on the pole for Sunday’s Kobalt ... FULL STORY »
No. 88 driver posts fastest qualifying lap since new car’s debut
HAMPTON, Ga. (March 5, 2010) – It has been a long drought for Dale Earnhardt Jr., but he took a cool sip of water during Friday’s Georgia ... FULL STORY »
KYLE BUSCH, No. 18 M&M’s Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing
Starting Position: 2nd
How was your qualifying run? “It was good. It was fast. We probably could’ve had a little bit more but not much. It was a good run for ... FULL STORY »
Dale Earnhardt Jr., captured the NSCS Coors Light Pole Award, when he ran a qualifying lap speed of 192.761 mph (setting a new COT qualifying record - breaking Jimmie Johnson's 192.376 mph set at Charlotte last year), during the Kobalt ... FULL STORY »
