Greg Biffle – Sprint Unlimited Advance
Team: No. 16 Ortho Ford Fusion
Crew Chief: Matt Puccia
ADVANCE NOTES
· Biffle in the Unlimited
o Biffle has competed eight times in the Sprint Unlimited, earning three top-five and four top-10 finishes.
· Biffle in Two Ways
o Biffle is a former Daytona 500 pole sitter and is also a member of the 2014 Chase for the Sprint Cup field, both qualifying him for the 2015 Sprint Unlimited.
· The Car
o Biffle’s chassis for the Sprint Unlimited last hit the track at Talladega in 2014, finishing 25th.
· Biffle at Daytona
o July 2003 – Biffle earns first Sprint Cup victory at Daytona
o February 2004 – Biffle earns first career pole position for the Daytona 500
o February 2012 – Biffle is part of the Daytona 500 all-Ford starting row with a second-place qualifying effort
· Paint Scheme
o Biffle’s No. 16 Ford Fusion will feature a Bug B Gone design for the Sprint Unlimited and the Daytona 500. Bug B Gone is one of three Scotts Ortho brand schemes that Biffle will showcase throughout the season; others include Home Defense and Fire Ant Killer.
· #WhatsBugginBiffle
o Designed to educate consumers about Ortho products, “What’s Buggin’ Biffle” takes on everyday challenges and gives homeowners real-life answers. The web-series gives fans a peek under Biffle’s hood to see what’s buggin’ him both on-and-off the track. The season preview for “What’s Buggin’ Biffle” is LIVE now on Ortho’s YouTube channel.
Biffle on the Sprint Unlimited:
“I can’t wait for Saturday night. Being in the Sprint Unlimited is even more important now since there is no testing. It’s a great opportunity to get on the track and see what you’ve got, a warmup to how the following week will go.”
Puccia on the Sprint Unlimited:
“We are really excited to be in the Sprint Unlimited this year. It’s a good opportunity to get a first taste of what our speedway program will look like and is also a chance for our team to work together in a race environment since we have some new members to our group.”
