FORD ECOBOOST 400
HOMESTEAD-MIAMI SPEEDWAY
NOVEMBER 18, 2012
· A total of 17 Team Chevy drivers will start the Ford Ecoboost 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Homestead-Miami Speedway
· Team Chevy drivers occupy four of the top-15 starting positions
Chevrolet drivers starting in the top-15:
o Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet will start 10th
o Kasey Kahne, No. 5 Farmers Insurance Chevrolet will roll off 12th
o Jamie McMurray, No. 1 Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet will start 14th
o Jeff Gordon, No. 24 DuPont 20 Years Celebratory Chevrolet, will take the green-flag from the 15th starting spot
CHEVROLET ON THE TRACK—HOMESTEAD-MIAMI SPEEDWAY:
Chevrolet drivers have won two of 13 races at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Wins by active drivers are:
Tony Stewart, No. 14 Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet, has visited Victory Lane at Homestead-Miami Speedway three times (’99, ’00 &11) Kurt Busch, No. 78 Furniture Row/Farm American Chevrolet, has one win at Homestead-Miami Speedway (’02)
A Chevrolet driver has won two (2) of the last 10 races at Homestead-Miami Speedway A Chevrolet driver has sat on the pole at Homestead-Miami Speedway four (4) times Team Chevy drivers have scored 24 top-five and 56 top-10 finishes at Homestead-Miami Speedway A Chevrolet has led 766 laps (29.3% of possible 2,618 laps) at Homestead-Miami Speedway
TEAM CHEVY IN NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES (NSCS) COMPETITION:
· Chevrolet has won 36 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) Manufacturers’ Championships
· Team Chevy drivers have scored 701 wins and 634 poles in NSCS competition
About Chevrolet
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