Roush Fenway Advance – Chicagoland Speedway

Roush Fenway Advance – Chicagoland Speedway, 1.5-mile

It’s Jack’s World! Jack’s World!

Roush Fenway Racing heads to the land of deep-dish pizza, Al Capone’s tax evasion, every John Hughes movie and “Da Bears!” this weekend as the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) returns to Chicagoland Speedway, excellent!

ninja_400Sprint Cup Series
Chicago
Sun.9/18/16 – 2:30 PM ET
NBCSN, MRN, Sirius 90

Trevor Bayne, No. 6 AdvoCare Ford Fusion
Greg Biffle, No. 16 Performance Plus Motor Oil Ford Fusion
Ricky Stenhouse Jr, No. 17 Fastenal Ford Fusion

drive_300NASCAR XFINITY Series – Chicago
Sat. 9/17/16 – 3:00 PM ET
NBC, MRN, Sirius 90Bubba Wallace, No. TMNT Shredder Ford Mustang
Ryan Reed, No. 16 Lilly/American Diabetes Ford Mustang

 

 

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Overall, Roush Fenway has started 121 races at Chicago, earning a total of one win, 24 top-five and 47 top-10 finishes, four poles and 1,109 laps led across the NSCS, NASCAR XFINITY Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS).

The Breakfast Club

Roush Fenway has started 64 NSCS races at Chicago, recording six top-five finishes, 17 top-10 finishes, an average finish of 17.9 and has led 528 laps.

Uncle Buck

Roush Fenway has finished in the second position on three separate occasions in the Windy City with former drivers Matt Kenseth (2005 and 2007) and Carl Edwards (2010).

Sixteen Candles

Roush Fenway has earned one victory, 17 top-five finishes, 29 top-10 finishes and an average finish of 12.2 at Chicago in the NASCAR XFINITY Series.

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. earned Roush Fenway’s first victory at Chicago in the Sept. 2012 NASCAR XFINITY Series event after starting from the third position and leading 22 laps. The victory, Stenhouse’s fifth of the 2012 season, helped catapult the Roush Fenway driver to his second-consecutive XFINITY Series championship.

Cowabunga Dude

Roush Fenway driver Bubba Wallace will carry special colors this weekend in Chicago as the TMNT villain “Shredder” will adorn the hood of the No. 6 Ford Mustang. Shredder is the commander of an evil ninja army called the Foot Clan and is one of the deadliest martial artists in the TMNT world.

Party on Wayne

Roush Fenway driver Wallace has qualified for the inaugural NASCAR XFINITY Series Chase, which is scheduled to begin next weekend in Kentucky.

Party on Garth

Joining Wallace is Roush Fenway teammate Reed, who has also qualified for the inaugural NASCAR XFINITY Series Chase.

Roush Fenway Chicago Wins

2012-2  Stenhouse     NXS

Roush Fenway in Chicagoland Speedway

Race      Win     T5          T10       Pole    Laps          Led           AvSt        AvFn       Miles

CUP                 64           0          6             17         1          16448       528           17.9         17.9         24672

NXS                  56           1          17          29         3          10902       581           12.8         12.2         16353

TRUCK            1              0          1             1            0          150            0                10            3               225

121         1          24          47         4          27500       1109         13.6         11            41250

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