CHEVY FAST FACTS
MYAFIBSTORY.COM 400
CHICAGOLAND SPEEDWAY
September 14, 2014
A total of 23 Team Chevy drivers will start the MyAFibStory.com 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Chicagoland Speedway. The 267-lap, 400.5-mile event is scheduled to begin on Sunday September 14 at 1:00 p.m. CT (2:00 E.T) Live coverage will be available on ESPN, MRN, Sirius NASCAR Radio Channel 90 and NASCAR.com.www.nascar.com.
CHEVROLET SS DRIVERS STARTING IN THE TOP-10 (Rain cancelled qualifying; field set per rule book):
Ryan Newman, No. 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet SS starts 2nd (Chase contender)
Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet SS starts 7th (Chase contender)
Jeff Gordon, No. 24 Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet SS will roll off 8th (Chase contender)
Paul Menard, No, 27 Richmond/Menards Chevrolet SS starts 9th
Kyle Larson, No. 42 Target Chevrolet SS will start 10th
OTHER CHEVROLET SS CHASE CONTENDERS WILL START AS FOLLOWS:
Kevin Harvick, No. 29 Jimmy John’s Chevrolet SS will start 12th
Dale Earnhardt, Jr., No. 88 National Guard Chevrolet SS rolls off 13th
Kurt Busch, No. 41 Haas Automation Chevrolet will start 14th
AJ Allmendinger, No., 47 Kingsford Charcoal Chevrolet SS starts 17th
Kasey Kahne, No. 5 Farmers Insurance Chevrolet SS starts 19th
CHEVROLET ON THE TRACK—CHICAGOLAND SPEEDWAY:
· Chevrolet drivers have won eight (8) of 13 races at Chicagoland Speedway. Victories by current Team Chevy drivers are:
Tony Stewart, No. 14 Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 Chevrolet SS, has three (3) victories at Chicagoland Speedway (’04, ’07 & ’11)
Kevin Harvick, No. 4 Budweiser Chevrolet SS, has two (2) wins at Chicagoland Speedway (’01 & ‘02)
Dale Earnhardt, Jr., No. 88 National Guard Chevrolet SS, has one (1) victory at Chicagoland Speedway (’05)
Jeff Gordon, No. 24 Drive To End Hunger Chevrolet SS, has visited Victory Lane at Chicagoland Speedway once (1) (’06)
Ryan Newman, No. 39 Quicken Loans Chevrolet SS, has one (1) trophy from Chicagoland Speedway (’03)
A Chevrolet driver has won one (1) of the last three (3) races at Chicagoland Speedway
A Chevrolet driver has sat on the pole at Chicagoland Speedway seven (7) times
Team Chevy drivers have scored 40 top-five and 70 top-10 finishes at Chicagoland Speedway
A Chevrolet has led 1,962 laps (59.0% of possible 3,474 laps) at Chicagoland Speedway
TEAM CHEVY IN NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES (NSCS) COMPETITION:
Chevrolet has won 37 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) Manufacturers’ Championship
Team Chevy drivers have scored 732 wins and 661 poles in NSCS competition
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