CHEVY FAST FACTS
QUAKER STATE 400
KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY
JUNE 30, 2012
· A total of 17 Team Chevy drivers will start the Quaker State 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Kentucky Speedway
· Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Lowe’s Dover White Chevrolet, is the pole-sitter and will lead the field to the green
· Team Chevy drivers occupy five (5) of the top-10 starting positions
· Chevrolet drivers starting in the top-10:
o Kevin Harvick, No. 29 Budweiser Folds of Honor Chevrolet, will start fourth
o Ryan Newman, No. 39 Tornados Chevrolet, will take the green flag from the fifth starting position
o Dale Earnhardt Jr., No. 88 Diet Mountain Dew/National Guard Chevrolet will start seventh
o Jeff Gordon, No. 24 Drive To End Hunger Chevrolet, will roll off ninth
CHEVROLET ON THE TRACK—KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY:
· Team Chevy drivers scored 2 top-five and 3 top-10 finishes following the inaugural race at Kentucky Speedway in 2011
TEAM CHEVY IN NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES (NSCS) COMPETITION:
· Chevrolet has won 35 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) Manufacturers’ Championships
· Team Chevy drivers have scored 694 wins and 624 poles in NSCS competition
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 million cars and trucks a year. Chevrolet provides customers with fuel-efficient vehicles that feature spirited performance, expressive design and high quality. More information on Chevrolet models can be found at www.chevrolet.com.
