HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (April 10, 2011) – While Mrs. Chandra Johnson, a University of Oklahoma graduate, may not like the idea of her husband Jimmie admitting he wants to be a cowboy (the athletic team name of rival Oklahoma State University) this weekend, she may forgive her husband this request since being a cowboy at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth means a trip to victory lane.
The track is famous for its victory lane celebrations, complete with six shooters and a custom-made cowboy hat for the winning driver, and it always presents a post-race scene worthy of the speedway’s Texas-sized reputation. But the husband of Mrs. Johnson has visited victory lane there just once, in November 2007.
Mr. Johnson’s not-so-Texas-sized victory lane ... FULL STORY »
Greg Biffle – NSCS ADVANCE
Team: No. 16 3M / Filtrete Ford Fusion
Crew Chief: Matt Puccia
Chassis: Primary: RK-809 Brand new chassis; Backup: RK-786 Last ran Homestead – finished 35th
Biffle on racing at Texas Motor Speedway:
“I’m jacked up going to Texas and I cannot wait. I love that race ... FULL STORY »
DODGE AT TEXAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY
· Dodge has three wins at TMS (Kurt Busch – 2009, Kasey Kahne – 2006 and Ryan Newman – 2003).
· Dodge earned three consecutive poles at TMS (Ryan Newman made it a sweep in ... FULL STORY »
CORNELIUS, N.C. — No. 15 5-hour ENERGY Toyota driver Clint Bowyer races at Texas Motor Speedway in Saturday night’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. Bowyer finished second last spring and owns three consecutive top-10 finishes at the 1.5- mile track near ... FULL STORY »
Marcos Ambrose • No. 9 Stanley Ford Fusion
· Marcos Ambrose has made seven NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starts at Texas
· Ambrose’s best finish (sixth) at the 1.5-mile track came in last year’s spring event
· Ambrose enters the 334-lap race in ... FULL STORY »
Ty Dillon
No. 3 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet Silverado
Event Preview Fact Sheet
This Week's Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet at Rockingham Speedway ... Ty Dillon will pilot chassis No. 005 from the Richard Childress Racing stable in Sunday's Good Sam Roadside Assistance ... FULL STORY »
Tim George Jr
No. 2 Applebee's Chevrolet Silverado
Event Preview Fact Sheet
This Week's Applebee's Chevrolet at Rockingham Speedway ... Tim George Jr. will pilot Chassis No. 047 from the Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Camping World Truck Series stable in this weekend's ... FULL STORY »
