CHASE ELLIOTT, NO. 24 MOUNTAIN DEW CHEVROLET SS – FINISHED 3RD - WHEN YOU LOOK AT IT A THIRD PLACE RUN A VERY SOLID DAY TODAY, ASSESS YOUR DAY AND MOVING ON TO ROUND 2 OF THE CHASE WHERE YOU GUYS ARE AT:
Running a solid 12th place after 100 of 400 laps of the Citizen Soldier 400 at Dover International Speedway, Ryan Blaney and the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford blew the right-front tire and made contact with the Turn Three wall forcing them to the garage area for extensive repairs and an eventual 38th-place finish.
Regan Smith Substitutes in Rain-Delayed NASCAR XFINITY Series Race and Earns a 13th-Place Finish at Dover International Speedway "I want to first thank Richard Childress Racing for letting me hop in the No. 2 Rheem Chevrolet today."
Camry driver Daniel Suarez was victorious in Sunday’s rain-delayed NASCAR XFINITY Series (NXS) race at Dover International Speedway to earn his second win of the season.
Recap: Ryan Blaney substituted for Joey Logano in the NASCAR XFINITY Series Drive Sober 200 at Dover International Speedway, finishing fourth in a race that was delayed until Sunday morning due to rain on Saturday. Joey Logano was scheduled to drive the No. 22 Fitzgerald Glider Kits Ford Mustang at Dover and practiced the car on Friday.
RYAN BLANEY – No. 22 Fitzgerald Ford Mustang – “It wasn’t quite what we wanted. We obviously want to finish better, but it wasn’t that bad all day. There was a point in the day where I thought we were decent early, and then kind of overadjusted and the track changed. The 19 was ridiculously fast. That was incredible, but we probably could have run second, but didn’t quite get going on the last restart and couldn’t quite be close enough.”
Qualifying for Sunday’s Citizen Solider 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway has been cancelled due to persistent rainfall. The last race in the Chase for the championship Round of 16, field will be set per the provisions set forth in the NASCAR rulebook. The starting grid is determined based on the current 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series owner’s points.
Qualifying for Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway was rained out, so the field will be set according to the rulebook. As a result, Brad Keselowski will be on the pole. He stopped by the infield media center to talk about starting first.
MARTIN TRUEX JR., No. 78 Furniture Row/Denver Mattress, Furniture Row Racing - What does it mean to race at Dover International Speedway in front of a home crowd with a win in the Chase already? “Yeah, it’s always exciting to come back here."
ERIK JONES, No. 28 GameStop Ride of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - What is your mindset going into the race at Dover International Speedway after a disappointing finish last weekend? “Yeah, I mean, it’s been fun so far."
Josh Berry and the No. 21 DEX team head to Watkins Glen International this weekend looking to put together a clean and steady day at one of NASCAR’s most historic road courses.
After Sunday’s race at Texas Motor Speedway, where they both earned top-five finishes, Tyler Reddick and Denny Hamlin continue atop the Cup Series points standings entering this weekend at Watkins Glen International.
Andrew Nembhard, point guard for the Indiana Pacers, will ride in the Fastest Seat in Sports at the Sonsio Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 9.