KYLE LARSON, NO. 42 TARGET CHEVROLET SS met with media and discussed his finish at Indy last week and his expectations for Pocono on Sunday, his plans for the Knoxville Nationals, what race weekend is like when a crew chief is absent, and more.
Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Fusion, has one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory at Pocono Raceway and looked ahead to this weekend’s event before qualifying today at Pocono Raceway.
JEFF GORDON, INTERIM DRIVER, NO. 88 NATIONWIDE CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Pocono Raceway and discussed his thoughts on last weekend’s race at Indy, staying hydrated, the challenges his faces this weekend at Pocono, his thoughts on if he will continue his fill-in role and many other topics.
MATT KENSETH, No. 20 Dollar General Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - What is your outlook on Pocono after winning here last year and is there anything special you like to do while you are in the Poconos for the weekend? “Yeah, I always go hunting right after practice (laughter)."
Brad Keselowski, driver of the No. 2 Alliance Truck Parts Ford Fusion, was involved in an accident earlier this week during testing at Watkins Glen International. He stopped by the infield media center at Pocono Raceway this morning before practice to talk about the incident and his hopes for this weekend.
"Back in June, we were headed toward a Top 10 finish, until a bad tire dropped us to a 16th place finish," says Clements. "We had the folks from RepairableVehicles.com with us for that race and it seemed to bring us good luck, so we're having them back at the track with us again."
NASCAR unveiled the aerodynamic package for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pure Michigan 400 race on August 28. The industry-wide collaboration to further enhance the racing has led to the continued development of the rules package.
Garrett Smithley is looking to improve on his 22nd-place finish earlier this year at Iowa Speedway when the Xfinity Series returns to the track for Saturday’s U.S. Cellular 250.
Iowa Speedway is one of Ross Chastain’s favorite tracks. And that’s because he’s had success there. Chastain’s worksheet at the seven-eighths-mile track includes a second-place finish in the Camping World Truck Series in 2013 and a 10th-place run in the Xfinity Series last year.
Kyle Larson is back to try to add another O’Reilly Series victory to his resume and will be driving the No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet entry when the green flag drops Saturday night at The Last Great Colosseum.
NHRA officials announced today the return of PowerEdge, a line of high-quality, competitively-priced commercial and heavy-duty truck aftermarket products, as the presenting sponsor of the 38th annual DENSO NHRA Sonoma Nationals at scenic Sonoma Raceway.