CHEVY NSCS AT TEXAS ONE: Team Chevy Fast Facts

CHEVY FAST FACTS
NRA 500
TEXAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY
APRIL 13, 2013

A total of 17 Team Chevy drivers will start the NRA 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Texas Motor Speedway

CHEVROLET DRIVERS STARTING IN THE TOP-10:

• Kurt Busch, No. 78 Furniture Row/Serta Chevrolet SS will start 2^nd
• Dale Earnhardt Jr., No. 88 National Guard Chevrolet SS rolls off 6^th
• Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Lowe’s Dover White Chevrolet SS starts 7^th
• Jeff Gordon, No. 24 Cromax Chevrolet SS starts from the 8^th position
• Juan Pablo Montoya, No. 42 Target Chevrolet SS rolls off 10^th

CHEVROLET ON THE TRACK—TEXAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY:

Chevrolet drivers have won 11 of 24 races at Texas Motor Speedway. Wins by active drivers are:

§  Jeff Burton, No. 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet SS, has made two (2) trips to Winner’s Circle at Texas Motor Speedway (’97 & ‘07)

§  Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Lowe’s Dover White Chevrolet SS, has two (2) wins at Texas Motor Speedway (’07 & ‘12)

§  Tony Stewart, No. 14 Mobil 1/Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet SS, has two (2) victories at Texas Motor Speedway (’06 & ’11)

§  Kurt Busch, No. 78 Furniture Row Racing/Serta Chevrolet SS, has one (1) trophy from Texas Motor Speedway (’09)

§  Dale Earnhardt, Jr., No. 88 National Guard Chevrolet SS, has made one trip to Victory Lane at Texas Motor Speedway (’00)

§  Jeff Gordon, No. 24 Cromax Pro Chevrolet SS, has one victory at Texas Motor Speedway (’09)

§  Kasey Kahne, No. 5 Time Warner Cable Chevrolet SS, has one (1) win at Texas Motor Speedway (’06)

§  Ryan Newman, No. 39 Quicken Loans Chevrolet SS, has visited Victory Lane at Texas Motor Speedway once (1) (’03)

•   A Chevrolet driver has won two (2) of the last five (5) races at Texas Motor Speedway

•   A Chevrolet driver has sat on the pole at Texas Motor Speedway 12 times

•   Team Chevy drivers have scored 43 top-five and 104 top-10 finishes at Texas Motor Speedway

•   A Chevrolet has led 3,059 laps (37.8% of possible 8,087 laps) at Texas Motor Speedway

TEAM CHEVY IN 2013 NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES (NSCS) COMPETITION:

• Chevrolet has won 36 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) Manufacturers’ Championships
• Team Chevy drivers have scored 705 wins and 636 poles in NSCS competition

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