MATT KENSETH, No. 20 Dollar General Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - What are the chances your team can notch another victory this weekend at Bristol? “One in 43. It’s been a good track for us. I always like coming up here at Bristol. I feel like since I’ve got to JGR (Joe Gibbs Racing) it’s been one of the better tracks I think as a company."
AJ ALLMENDINGER, NO. 47 BUSH’S GRILLIN’ BEANS CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Bristol Motor Speedway and discussed Bush’s Beans renewing their sponsorship with JTG Daugherty Racing, his thoughts on getting in the Chase this weekend at Bristol and many other topics.
JTG Daugherty Racing is proud to announce a multiyear renewed partnership with one of their long-standing primary sponsors, Bush Brothers & Company, as driver AJ Allmendinger prepares to race the No. 47 BUSH’S Grillin’ Beans® Chevrolet SS in the Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
On August 15th, AmericanMuscle, a leader in aftermarket Ford Mustang parts, hosted its 7th Annual AmericanMuscle Car Show at Maple Grove Raceway in Mohnton, PA. AM2015 hosted over 3,000 Mustang, attracting in more than 10,000 spectators, ultimately raising $55,000 for Make-A-Wish®. The largest Mustang-only car show, AM2015 held a mix of exciting events and played host to an assortment of automotive celebrities, all the while benefitting charity!
Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Talladega Superspeedway’s most recent winner, has been named the first driver scheduled to take part in the track’s Pre-Race Fan Question & Answer Session at the start-finish line on Sunday, Oct. 25, prior to the start of the Alabama 500.
NASCAR’s No. 88 driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and Carolina Panthers No. 88 tight end Greg Olsen have teamed up to raise money for the Levine Children’s Hospital in Charlotte, North Carolina. The fundraising event called, “Weekend with the 88s,” will offer one lucky winner and their guest an unprecedented experience in sports spectating.
Michigan Recap: Denny Hamlin finished fifth in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway, logging his fourth top-five result in the previous seven events in the 200-lap race won by Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Matt Kenseth. Hamlin lined up fourth for the final restart with 13 laps remaining at the wide, two-mile track, and settled for fifth at the checkered flag behind Kenseth, Kevin Harvick, Martin Truex Jr., and Austin Dillon.
Harrison Rhodes will return to the cockpit of the JD Motorsports with Gary Keller No. 0 Chevrolet for Friday’s Food City 300 Xfinity Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Ross Chastain is ready to challenge Bristol Motor Speedway again. Chastain finished 27th in mid-April in his first Xfinity Series race at the track. Chastain also has Camping World Truck Series experience – including a top-five run – at the half-mile track.
The 35-year-old Preece from Berlin, Connecticut, led 46 of 200 laps and outlasted sleet conditions and numerous on-track chaos to become the 27th competitor to win the Clash.
Josh Berry won the Last Chance Qualifier race while Austin Cindric outbattled Corey LaJoie for the second spot after a spirited side-by-side battle over the closing laps. Berry and Cindric will compete in the Clash Main Event at Bowman Gray Stadium
Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin was made available to the media on Wednesday prior to practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium.