Team: No. 60 Ford EcoBoost Ford Mustang
Crew Chief: Scott Graves
Primary Chassis: RK-781
Backup Chassis: RK-792
Twitter: @Chris_Buescher & @PR60RFR
ADVANCE NOTES
· Buescher in 2013
o Buescher made seven starts with Roush Fenway Racing finishing 34th in NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) points
o His best start was eighth at Michigan with an average series start of 14.4
o His best finish was seventh which he accomplished twice, once at Bristol and Michigan
· Buescher at Daytona
o The Drive4COPD 300 will mark Buescher’s first NNS start at Daytona International Speedway (DIS)
o Buescher has 3 starts at DIS in the ARCA Racing Series with an average starting position of 11.7, and average finishing position of 17.3
o His best finish at the speedway was 2nd in 2011
· EcoBoost
o For 2024, EcoBoost will be available on more than 90% of the FORD nameplates, rising to 95% by 2015.
o EcoBoost technology combines smaller overall size with turbocharging, direct injection and variable valve timing for outstanding performance and fuel economy.
o Better fuel efficiency and lower fuel bills are the top reasons for EcoBoost engines.
Chris Buescher on the DRIVE4COPD 300:
“The Daytona race will be a lot of fun for our Ford EcoBoost team. We had good speed at the test and have worked to make our Ford Mustang even better. The best part is that it is the beginning of our racing season!”
Scott Graves on the DRIVE4COPD 300:
“The team has been working hard and everyone is really excited to go to Daytona and get this season started. I’m really looking forward to working with Chris this year. I think he has a lot of talent and we want to establish ourselves as contenders early on in this season.”