CHEVY NSCS AT CHARLOTTE ONE: Team Chevy Fast Facts

CHEVY FAST FACTS
COCA-COLA 600
CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY
May 24, 2015

A total of 22 Team Chevy drivers will start the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Round 12 on the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) circuit. The 400-lap/600-mile race is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. ET on Sunday, May 24. Live coverage will be available on FOX, PRN, Sirius NASCAR Radio Channel 90 and NASCAR.com.

CHEVROLET DRIVERS STARTING IN THE TOP-10:

  • Kevin Harvick, No. 4 Budweiser/Jimmy John’s Chevy SS will start eighth
  • Kyle Larson, No. 42 Target Chevrolet SS will start from the ninth position
  • Martin Truex, Jr., No. 78 Furniture Row/Visser Precision Chevy SS rolls off 10th

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

  • Chevrolet has won 38 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) Manufacturers’ Championships
  • Team Chevy drivers have scored 745 wins and 672 poles in NSCS competition

CHEVROLET ON THE TRACK—CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY:

  • Chevrolet drivers have won 43 of 112 races at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Wins by active drivers are:
    • Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Lowe’s Patriotic Chevrolet SS, has seven victories at Charlotte Motor Speedway (’03, ’04 – TWICE, ’05 – TWICE, ’09 & ‘14)
    • Jeff Gordon, No. 24 Drive To End Hunger Chevrolet SS, has five wins at Charlotte Motor Speedway (’94, ’97, ’98, ’99 & ’07)
    • Kasey Kahne, No. 5 Liftmaster Chevrolet SS, has visited Victory Lane at Charlotte Motor Speedway four times (’06 – TWICE, ’08 & ’12)
    • Kevin Harvick, No. 4 Budweiser/Jimmy John’s Chevrolet SS, has gone to Victory Lane at Charlotte Motor Speedway three times (’11, ’13, & ‘14)
    • Jamie McMurray, No. 1 Cessna/McDonald’s Chevrolet SS, has two (2) trophies from Charlotte Motor Speedway (’02 & ’10)
    • Kurt Busch, No. 41 Haas Automation Chevrolet SS, has one (1) win at Charlotte Motor Speedway (’10)
    • Tony Stewart, No. 14 Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 Chevrolet SS, has one (1) trophy from Charlotte Motor Speedway (’03)
  • A Chevrolet driver has won two of the last three races at Charlotte Motor Speedway
  • A Chevrolet driver has sat on the pole at Charlotte Motor Speedway 31 times
  • Team Chevy drivers have scored 189 top-five and 373 top-10 finishes at Charlotte Motor Speedway
  • A Chevrolet has led 13,145 laps (33.3% of possible 39,440 laps) at Charlotte Motor Speedway

 

 

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About Chevrolet

Founded in 1911 in Detroit, Chevrolet is now one of the world’s largest car brands, doing business in more than 140 countries and selling more than 4.8 million cars and trucks a year. Chevrolet provides customers with fuel-efficient vehicles that feature engaging performance, design that makes the heart beat, passive & active safety features and easy-to-use technology, all at a value. More information on Chevrolet models can be found at www.chevrolet.com.

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