Richard Childress Racing in Wine Country ... In 63 starts at the 10-turn stadium course, Richard Childress Racing owns two wins, with Dale Earnhardt in the 1995 Save Mart Supermarkets 300 and with Robby Gordon in the Save Mart 350 in 2003, one pole award (Earnhardt, 1995), 14 top-five and 25 top-10 finishes. The Welcome, N.C.,-based team has led 137 laps at Sonoma, completed 6,564 of the 6,610 laps contested (99.3 percent) and recorded just one DNF (Did Not Finish) over that stretch (1989-2016).
SONOMA STATS: Sonoma Raceway is the first of two stops this season at a road course for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. In Kasey Kahne’s 12 starts at the 10-turn track, he’s earned the pole position twice – 2008 and 2010. Kahne won in only his sixth event at the 1.99-mile track after starting from the fifth position and leading 37 laps.
Stenhouse Jr. has three NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) starts at Sonoma Raceway with an average starting position of 33.7 and average finishing position of 26.0.
Heading into this weekend's event at Sonoma Raceway, the No.32 Can-Am/Kappa team will head westward to the "Golden State" with Patrick Carpentier behind the wheel for the first of two road course events in 2016.
Ryan Blaney and the No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane team get a big test this weekend as they head to the road course at Sonoma Raceway. It’s a track the rookie Blaney has never raced on before, and it’s a place the Wood Brothers team hasn’t competed at since 2008.
The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is back in action after an off-week and Ford drivers will be trying to master the road of Sonoma Raceway for the first of two road course races this season. Here’s a look at some Ford highlights through the years.
The last time Martin Truex Jr. competed in a Toyota at Sonoma (Calif.) Raceway he drove his Camry to the track’s vineyard-décor Victory Lane following an impressive Sprint Cup Series win on the 11-turn, 1.99-mile road circuit.
Ryan Reed and Roush Fenway Racing today unveiled the throwback paint scheme that the No. 16 Lilly Diabetes/American Diabetes Association Ford Mustang will carry this September in the NASCAR XFINITY Series (NXS) race at Darlington Raceway. The No. 16 Ford Mustang will feature a design similar to the No. 16 driven by Bobby Allison in 1975, on his way to three victories, including one at Darlington Raceway.
Haiden Deegan came into St. Louis with a shot at securing a second straight Western Divisional 250SMX Class Championship and did so by dominating against a full field of the class’ top talent during the East/West Showdown.
The two-time ARCA Menards Series East champion from Eden Prairie, Minnesota, led 80 of 250 laps and became the 183rd competitor to win in the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series division by winning for the first time ever at The Rock.
