JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S IMPALA SS, met with members of the media at Michigan International Speedway and discussed what he expects in Atlanta, how he handles his emotions outside of the race car, what it will take to catch Tony Stewart and more. Full transcript. TALK ABOUT MICHIGAN. “Excited about it. We led so many laps in the spring race and right about this area ran out of gas and didn’t make it back around. So we’re very excited about things. It hasn’t been too much time since we raced here last so I feel like we should be very competitive and race for the win.” HOW DO YOU THINK ATLANTA IS GOING TO CHANGE BEING UNDER THE LIGHTS? ... FULL STORY »
JUAN PABLO MONTOYA, NO. 42 TARGET IMPALA SS, met with members of the media Michigan International Speedway and discussed racing at MIS, getting in the Chase, progress of his team, testing and other topics. Full transcript: WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ... FULL STORY »
"The Rocket," Ryan Newman, showed that he was the rocket during the first NSCS CARFAX 400 practice session at Michigan International Speedway, as he posted the fastest lap with a speed of 189.155 mph. At almost 2 miles per hour slower ... FULL STORY »
Initiative benefits wildlife habitat and forestland at national wildlife refuge BROOKLYN, Mich. (Aug. 14, 2009) — Carfax and Michigan International Speedway today announced they will help neutralize the carbon dioxide emissions resulting from energy and auto use during the “Show Me ... FULL STORY »
Fair dinkum, Marcos Ambrose had a near perfect weekend at Watkins Glen International earning his second career NASCAR Nationwide Series Zippo 200 win for STP and then posting a runnerup finish on Monday in his No. 47 ... FULL STORY »
BROOKLYN, Mich. (August 14, 2009) — A NASCAR event at Michigan International Speedway is family friendly and fun for all ages. Several new kids initiatives have been launched at the racetrack, with a new effort set for this weekend’s Show Me ... FULL STORY »
The Wood Brothers #21 Ford Fusion will be sporting a new sponsor and new colors this weekend for the Carfax 400 at Michigan International Speedway (MIS) - trading the red Motorcraft for the blue, white and orange colors of Quick ... FULL STORY »