“Dover is a really challenging track. On the long runs there is a lot of rubber that builds up on top of the track and you have to watch for spinning your tires. It’s a very physically demanding track and we’ve run pretty good there the last few races, so I’m looking forward to it.”
Kasey Kahne on racing at Dover
Fast aggressive track: "Dover International Speedway is a place I’ve always had much love for in the past and for years it suited my style,” Allmendinger said. “It's such a fast racetrack where you've really got to have the back of your car under you to be aggressive with the track. I’m hoping we can get a good handle on the track, have a great run there and finish strong. We need some good luck on our side.”
Last year, Dover marked a turning point in the season for Johnny Sauter after failing to finish inside the top 15 following his win in the season opener at Daytona. He finished fourth at Dover and only finished outside the top 10 once in the remaining 18 races (Eldora, 13th-place finish) to earn the 2016 NCWTS championship.
Wallace will make his sixth career NASCAR XFINITY Series start at Dover International Speedway on Saturday afternoon. In five previous starts at the one-mile oval, Wallace has earned two pole positions and a best finish of second coming in the Spring 2016 eve
In seven career starts in the XFINTIY Series at “The Monster Mile,” Bayne has recorded two top-five finishes, six top-10 finishes and has an average finish of 9.3. His best finish of second came in the May 2014 event at the one-mile oval.
Stenhouse has nine career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) starts at Dover with an average starting position of 18.7 and average finishing position of 19.1.
This weekend’s NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Dover International Speedway marks Ryan Reed’s seventh start at the Monster Mile. In his six previous starts, Reed’s best finish of 10th came in the fall event last year. Prior to that, Reed’s best finish had been 11th in the spring event in 2015.
More than 50 drivers from across NASCAR’s three premier national touring series will be showing their support for Autism Delaware’s mission during the upcoming June 2-4 weekend at Dover International Speedway by displaying a special decal on their cars and trucks.
Gallagher will make his first start in the NASCAR XFINITY Series (NXS) at Dover International Speedway. "I have always said that Dover (International Speedway) is it's own animal when it comes to the [NASCAR] Truck Series. I can't imagine what it's going to be like in a [NASCAR] XFINITY car. We may not have had the best luck the last couple of races but we are going into this weekend with full force to turn that around."
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series will visit Dover International Speedway this weekend, a place where Ford has won 25 times. Here’s a look at some memorable races Ford has won at the Monster Mile.
The reigning Craftsman Truck Series champion from Marietta, Georgia, is pleased with his San Diego victory and strong on-track runs in 2026 despite seeking more before becoming a full-time Cup competitor in 2027.
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