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Apr 21

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Travis Pastrana Headlines Autograph Sessions at Talladega for Nationwide / ARCA Series; ARCA Fan Walk Set

TALLADEGA, AL – Noted extreme sports star Travis Pastrana, who is turning heads in NASCAR with strong runs in 2013, is among a host of young talented drivers who are scheduled to appear as part of a Nationwide Series autograph session at Talladega Superspeedway on Friday, May 3, the kickoff to Aaron’s Dream Weekend. In addition, the stars of the ARCA Racing Series will meet with fans as part of the ARCA Fan Walk and autograph session. Centered on a jam-packed day that will see three different divisions of racing on track – the NASCAR Nationwide Series, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and the ARCA Racing Series – the autograph sessions and fan walk will give fans an opportunity to ... FULL STORY »

Tommy Baldwin Racing Spices Up its Driver Roster; Welcoming Victor Gonzalez Jr.

Mooresville, N.C. (April 20, 2013) - Victor Gonzalez, Jr. will become the first Caribbean driver in a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race on June 23, 2013 in Sonoma, California. Under a freshly signed contract with Tommy Baldwin Racing, Gonzalez Jr. ... FULL STORY »

2013 NSCS STP 400 Final Practice Session Speeds

Sunday's NSCS STP 400 pole-sitter, Matt Kenseth, with a lap speed of 188.712 mph, showed the fastest way around Kansas Speedway at the end of the final practice session held Saturday afternoon. Aric Almirola, with a lap speed of 188.554 mph, ... FULL STORY »

2013 NSCS STP 400 Second Practice Session Speeds

During a chilly Saturday morning practice session for the NSCS STP 400 at Kansas Speedway, it was Juan Pablo Montoya, with a lap speed of 190.671 mph, posting the fastest lap at the end of the session. Series Sunoco Rookie ... FULL STORY »

2013 NSCS STP 400 Q&A with Driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the No. 17 Zest Ford Fusion, qualified a season-best third for tomorrow’s STP 400 at Kansas Speedway. Stenhouse and crew chief Scott Graves spoke to Ford Racing this morning about their expectations on Sunday and ... FULL STORY »

Edwards, Stenhouse Jr. Qualify 2nd and 3rd at Kansas

Kansas City, Kan. (April 19, 2013) – Roush Fenway’s Carl Edwards and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. qualified second and third for Sunday’s STP 400 Sprint Cup race at Kansas Speedway. Edwards covered the 1.5-mile oval in 28.162 seconds (191.748 mph) while the ... FULL STORY »

2013 NSCS STP 400 Q&A with Driver Kasey Kahne

KASEY KAHNE, NO. 5 FARMERS INSURANCE 85TH ANNIVERSARY CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Kansas Speedway and discussed the connection between the Boston tragedy and Hendrick Motorsports, the speed of the Gen-6 car at Kansas compared to ... FULL STORY »

Toyota Racing 2013 NSCS STP 400 Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 04.19.13
MATT KENSETH, No. 20 Home Depot/Husky Tools Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing Starting Position: 1st What made the lap so strong? "It's not me, it's everybody at TRD (Toyota Racing Development), JGR (Joe Gibbs Racing) and Jason Ratcliff (crew chief) and the boys. Thank Home Depot, Husky Tools and Dollar ...FULL STORY »

Ryan Newman Leads Team Chevy in Qualifying at Kansas Speedway
Posted 04.19.13
KANSAS CITY, KS (APRIL 19, 2013) - Ryan Newman, Code 3 Associates Chevrolet SS, led all Team Chevy drivers in qualifying at Kansas Speedway on Friday in posting the ninth-fastest lap for Sunday’s STP 400. This is Newman’s third top-10 start of the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Paul Menard, No. ...FULL STORY »

Ford Racing 2013 NSCS STP 400 Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 04.19.13
BRAD KESELOWSKI – No. 2 Miller Lite Ford Fusion – “My seat belts came undone. It was just one of those weird deals, so I had a chance and I fixed it and got back going.” HOW HAS THIS TRACK AGED? “It’s a little bit rougher, but it’s hard to tell because the wind ...FULL STORY »

2013 NSCS STP 400 Q&A with Driver Danica Patrick
Posted 04.19.13
DANICA PATRICK, NO. 10 GODADDY.COM CHEVROLET SS met with media and discussed qualifying at Kansas and at other tracks, the fast speeds at Kansas, on meeting other drivers’ daughters, her influence, and more. DANICA PATRICK: “I’d like to lead-off with everything that’s been in the news with Boston and Texas and all over the ...FULL STORY »

2013 NSCS STP 400 Starting Lineup
Posted 04.19.13
A new Kansas Speedway track surface, a new NSCS Gen-6 car equaled a new series qualifying track record, as Matt Kenseth, with a qualifying lap speed of 191.864 mph, captured the STP 400 Coors Light Pole Award. Kenseth, who broke Kasey Kahne's 10/21/12 speed of 191.360 mph, received his first series ...FULL STORY »

Dover International Speedway, FedEx offering unique, exclusive fan experience package for spring NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race
Posted 04.19.13
DOVER, Del. – Dover International Speedway and FedEx are teaming up to offer fans the chance to bid on a one-of-a-kind race day experience package that includes the opportunity to be on stage during pre-race activities, including driver introductions, for the June 2, 2013 “FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks” NASCAR Sprint ...FULL STORY »

2013 NSCS STP 400 Q&A with Driver Jamie McMurray
Posted 04.19.13
JAMIE MCMURRAY, NO. 1 MCDONALD’S CHEVROLET SS met with media and discussed the state of the EGR team; it’s turnaround this year, and more. HOW WAS YOUR CAR IN PRACTICE? “I thought we were really good in race trim. We changed a few things in qualifying and I thought we got a ...FULL STORY »

2013 NSCS STP 400 Q&A with Driver Elliott Sadler
Posted 04.19.13
ELLIOTT SADLER, No. 81 ALERT Energy Gum Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing How important is it to be back in a Sprint Cup Series car? "It is -- it's definitely a great opportunity and I think that's the biggest thing that I know as a person is the opportunity is ...FULL STORY »

2013 NSCS STP 400 Q&A with Driver Jeff Gordon
Posted 04.19.13
JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 DRIVE TO END HUNGER CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Kansas Speedway and discussed the first practice session, the tragedy in Boston and the affect is has had on him and his team and other topics. HAVE YOU GUYS HAD A CHANCE TO PROCESS ...FULL STORY »

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